Kick off your summer reading list with a few recent publications from members of the esteemed Yale faculty. The selections have something for everyone, including a love story in poems and a Pulitzer Prize-winning biography!
- “The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History” by Ned Blackhawk, Howard R. Lamar Professor of History and American Studies
- “The Golden Gate” by Amy Chua, John M. Duff, Jr. Professor of Law
- “Global Objects: Toward a Connected Art History” by Edward S. Cooke ’77, Charles F. Montgomery Professor of American Decorative Arts in the Department of the History of Art
- “G-MAN: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century” by Beverly Gage, John Lewis Gaddis Professor of History
- “Victory at Sea: Naval Power and the Transformation of the Global World Order in World War II” by Paul Kennedy, J. Richardson Dilworth Professor of History
- “Couplets: A Love Story” by Maggie Millner, Lecturer in English, Lecturer in Journalism
- “The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness” by Megan O’Rourke, Editor of the Yale Review, Senior Lecturer in English, Creative Writing
- “Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most” by Miroslav Volf, Henry B. Wright Professor of Systematic Theology, and Founding Director, Yale Center for Faith & Culture, Matthew Croasmun, Associate Research Scholar and Director of the Life Worth Living Program at the Yale Center for Faith and Culture and Lecturer of Divinity & Humanities, and Ryan McAnnally-Linz, Associate Director of the Yale Center for Faith & Culture
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