September 2006
In This Issue
FIRST PERSON
September BookPage interviews:
Edward P. Jones His second story collection brings to light the unseen Washington, D.C.
Janet Fitch Her astonishing second novel brings the punk flair of the '80s to life
Jennifer Gilmore Publicist becomes author with a sweeping family saga
Terry Brooks Two worlds collide in a new trilogy
John Green Award-winning author calculates the odds on failed romance
Tony DiTerlizzi Meet the author of G Is for One Gzonk!
FEATURES
New Edition A political novel with staying power
Fall Fiction This season's big books look to the past
Behind the Book Washington Post reporter recalls the isolation of Baghdad's Green Zone
Well Read William Boyd's new spy thriller is a tour de force
Art History Picture perfect books
NONFICTION
9/11
Watching the World Change by David Friend
The 9/11 Report by Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colon
Memoir
Love You, Mean It by Patricia Carrington, et al.
The Discomfort Zone by Jonathan Franzen
I'm Proud of You by Tim Madigan
A Three Dog Life by Abigail Thomas
Life, Death & Bialys by Dylan Schaffer
Current Events
Murder in Amsterdam by Ian Buruma
History
Patriotic Treason by Evan Carton
The Fellowship by Roger Friedland and Harold Zellman
Biography
Dean Acheson by Robert L. Beisner
Summerall by Pat Summerall
Trivia
Brainiac by Ken Jennings
Business
Leaving Microsoft to Change the World by John Wood
| CHILDREN'S BOOKS
Ages 4 to 8
One Potato, Two Potato by Cynthia DeFelice, Illustrated by Andrea U'ren
Moses by Carole Boston Weatherford, Illustrated by Kadir Nelson
Ages 6 to 10
The White Ram by Mordicai Gerstein
Clementine by Sara Pennypacker, Illustrated by Marla Frazee
Ages 9 to 12
That Girl Lucy Moon by Amy Timberlake
Things Hoped For by Andrew Clements
Teens Selections for young adults
Alabama Moon by Watt Key
After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings, and Flew Away by Joyce Carol Oates
Endymion Spring by Matthew Skelton
Voices by Ursula K. LeGuin
FICTION
Rise and Shine by Anna Quindlen
After This by Alice McDermott
A Spot of Bother by Mark Haddon
The Dissident by Nell Freudenberger
The Zero by Jess Walter
The Emperor's Children by Claire Messud
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
Under Orders by Dick Francis
Resurrection by Tucker Malarkey
Forgetfulness by Ward Just
Mappa Mundi by Justina Robson
THE AUTHOR ENABLERS
Home cooking
AUDIO
The spoken word: Sukey's favorite audio books
BOOK CLUBS
Selections in new paperback releases
WHODUNIT?
This month's mysteries
ROMANCE
A world of options
COOKING
Viva, Biba!
BookPage's own Magic 8-Ball answers all
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