Propaganda of the Deed MARK MAZOWER: Alex Butterworth’s The World That Never Was: A True Story of Dreamers, Schemers, Anarchists and Secret Agents and Eric Hobsbawm’s How to Change the World: Tales of Marx and Marxism
Strange Bedfellow SUDIP BOSE: Romain Hayes’s Subhas Chandra Bose in Nazi Germany: Politics, Intelligence and Propaganda 1941–43 and Sugata Bose’s His Majesty’s Opponent: Subhas Chandra Bose and India’s Struggle Against Empire
Less than Zero ROGER D. HODGE: Ross Perlin’s Intern Nation: How to Earn Nothing and Learn Little in the Brave New Economy
ALLEN BARRA: David Browne’s Fire and Rain: The Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel, James Taylor, CSNY, and the Lost Story of 1970
CHARLES HOMANS: Jerry Thompson‘s Cascadia’s Fault: The Coming Earthquake and Tsunami That Could Devastate North America
JENNY DAVIDSON: William Deresiewicz’s A Jane Austen Education: How Six Novels Taught Me About Love, Friendship, and the Things That Really Matter and Sarah Bakewell’s How to Live: Or a Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer