New from Library of America

Wendell Berry

Port William Novels & Stories I: The Civil War to World War II Jack Shoemaker editor 1,034 pages “An intimate portrayal of the heart and mind of rural America.” Bobbie Ann Mason “A delight . . . . The most complete—and the most powerful—vision of any American writer in my time.” Bill McKibben

Rachel Carson

Silent Spring & Other Writings on the Environment Sandra Steingraber editor 605 pages A landmark illustrated edition of the book that sparked the modern environmental movement, including an unprecedented collection of letters, speeches, and other writings that reveal the extraordinary courage and vision of its author.

Reconstruc on

Voices from America’s First Great Struggle for Racial Equality Brooks D. Simpson editor 799 pages “Very, very good . . . . It cannot be read without a sigh for what might have been.” Allen C. Guelzo “Indispensable . . . and hard to put down.” Brenda Wineapple

Albert Murray

Collected Novels & Poems Train Whistle Guitar

The Spyglass Tree

The Seven League Boots The Magic Keys Henry Louis Gates, Jr. & Paul Devlin editors 799 pages “An absolute joy to read.” Philip Martin, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Basketball

Great Wri ng About America’s Game Alexander Wolff editor with a foreword by Kareem AbdulJabbar 485 pages “A full, rich accounting of basketball’s place in American culture.” Glenn Stout, series editor, The Best American Sports Writing

Elmore Leonard

Westerns Last Stand at Saber River Hombre

Valdez Is Coming

Forty Lashes Less One Stories Terrence Rafferty editor 790 pages “Nobody’s pace or voice has ever been so dazzling.” The New York Times Book Review