Ivan R Dee imprint: 116 books

by Anton Chechov
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1995

Chekhov's great tragicomic eulogy for a passing way of life represents, according to Robert Brustein, "some kind of powerful culmination of all his dramas up to that time." This superb adaptation illuminates Chekhov's fine mind, discriminating heart, and beautiful soul, and is wonderfully playable.

Destiny Calling

How the People Elected Barack Obama

by Charles M. Madigan
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009

On a bitter cold day in 2007—nearly 150 years after Abraham Lincoln's inauguration—United States Senator Barack Obama of Illinois gathered his supporters at the old state capitol in Springfield, Illinois. Very new to the national political arena, he made an audacious announcement: "If you...

1939

The Alliance That Never Was and the Coming of World War II

by Michael Jabara Carley
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2009

At a crucial point in the twentieth century, as Nazi Germany prepared for war, negotiations between Britain, France, and the Soviet Union became the last chance to halt Hitler’s aggression. Incredibly, the French and British governments dallied, talks failed, and in August 1939 the Soviet Union...

Dawn Over Suez

The Rise of American Power in the Middle East, 1953-1957

by Steven Z. Freiberger
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2007

The most definitive account of the Suez affair to date, based on newly opened archives. Mr. Freiberger argues that the crisis was only the culmination of long American irritation with British imperialism in the Middle East. Commendable...this book breaks new ground. —William B. Quandt, Foreign Affairs
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