New issue received from: Book Magazine (nº166. October 2010)
COSMOLOGIES
*Harry Nussbaumer and Lydia Bieri, Discovering the Expanding University, (Cambridge University Press). Raul Jimenez and Licia Verde
*Marcia Barthusiak, The Day We Founded the Universe (Pantheon). Raul Jimenez and Licia Verde
SCIENCE
*Michio Kahu, Physics of the impossible: Can we be invisible, travel through time and teleport? (Debate). George Velasco
LETTERS TO AMALIA
*Climate change: “Algoreros” on the defensive. Francis Garcia Olmedo
ECONOMY
*Carlos Marichal, New history of the great financial crises. A Global Perspective: 1873-2008 (Debate). Carlos Perez de Eulate
*Nouriel Roubini and Stephen Mihm, Economic crisis. A Crash Course in the Future of Finance (Penguin Press). Raymond Ortega
*Joseph E. Stiglizt, Freefall. The free market and the collapse of the world economy (Taurus). Raymond Ortega
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
*Pasuk Phongpaichit and Chris Baker, Thaksin: The Business of Politics in Thailand (Silkworn Books). Julio Aramberri
*Yashifumi Tamada, Myths and Realities: The democratization of Thai Politics (Kyoto University Press and Trans Pacific Press). Julio Aramberri
* Federico Ferrara, Thailand Unhinged: Unraveling the Myth of Thai-Style Democracy (Equinox Publishing). Julio Aramberri
*Maximum Cajañ, Dreams and nightmares. Memoirs of a diplomat (Tusquets). Javier Ruperez
ARAB THEMES
*VS Naipaul, among believers. A journey through Islam (Debate). maribel fierro
*Melody Moezzi, War on Terror-Real Stories of American Muslims (The University of Arkansas Press). Mariel Fierro
*Sadik Jalal al-Azm, Ces indterdits qui nous hantent, Islam, censorship, orientalism (Parentheses). Nieves Paradella
HISTORY
*Seymour Drescher, Abolition: A History of Slavery and Antislavery (Cambridge University Press). michael seidmann
* Tomas Perez Vejo, Spain in the Mexican public debate, 1836-1867. Contributions for a history of the nation (The College of Mexico/ENAH). Jose M. Portillo Valdes
* Tomas Perez Vejo, Creole Elegy. A reinterpretation of the Spanish-American wars of independence (Tusquets). Jose M. Portillo Valdes
CULTURAL STUDIES
*Ernesto Gimenez Caballero, Art and State (New Library). Enric Ucelay-Da Cal
*Diego Grace, Compression will. The intellectual adventure of Pedro Laín Entralgo (Triacastela). Helium Carpenter
CLASSICS
*Jose-Carlos Mainer, Modernity and nationalism, 1900-1939 (New Library). Edward Baker
*Baltasar Gracian, The Criticón (Government of Aragon/Ferdinand the Catholic Institution). Roland Behar
* Aurora Egido, The Baroque of the moderns. Stitching and stitching (Junta de Castilla y León/University of Valladolid). Roland Behar
THE NARRATOR'S MIRANDA
* Kurt Wolff, Authors, books, adventures (Cliff). Jose Maria Guelbenzu
LITERATURES
*Alice Munro, The progress of love (RBA). Javier Aparicio Maydeu
*JM Coetzee, Summer (Mondadori). Joseph Louis of John
HISPANIC AMERICAN LITERATURE
*Copy, Works (Volume I) (Anagram). Martin Schifino
*Fogwill, Complete stories (Alfaguara). Martin Schifino
*Iosi Havilio, open door (Troy Horse). Martin Schifino
*Martin Kohan, Pending accounts (Anagram). Martin Schifino
*Sergio Olguin, dark monotonous blood (Tusquets). Martin Schifio
*Alan Pauls, history of hair (Anagram). Martin Schifio
*William Saccomanno, the clerk (Seix Barral). Martin Schifio
* Rodolfo Walsh, Complete stories (Twenty seven letters). Martin Schifio
Alfredo Bryce Echinique, The wife of the king of curves (Anagram). Ricardo Bada
SPANISH LITERATURE
* Rafael Chirbes, On their own. Read and write (Anagram). patrick
*Marco Giral Torrente, Time of life (Anagram). Cristina Sanchez-Andrade
Previous summaries in Dialnet
See also magazine website.
VIEW numbers available in the Library of the International Institute.