Beacon Broadside

Watch and Listen:

Sacred Ground: Pluralism, Prejudice, and the Promise of America by Eboo Patel

Melissa Harris-Perry Show on MSNBC

WNYC
Radio/Brian Lehrer Show

Interview on
Christine Amanpour's show, "Amanpour" on CNN International

 

Tweet Land of Liberty: Irreverent Rhymes from the Political Circus by Elinor
Lipman

Lipman was a guest on WBUR's "Here and Now"

Review and Interview in Shelf Awareness for Readers, and Book Trailer of the Day in Shelf Awareness for the Book Trade

Notable Mentions:

The Springs of Namje: A Ten-Year Journey from the Villages of Nepal to the Halls of Congress by Rajeev Goyal

Booklist review, in print Sept 15: “An honest and inspiring
look at the hard work and reward of development efforts.”

Write-up
and author interview in The Island Now, Sept. 06; The
Island Now

 

When the World Calls: The Inside Story
of the Peace Corps and Its First Fifty Years by Stanley Meisler

Stanley Meisler wins a
Peace Corps Writers Award: 2011
Publisher’s Special Award, Peace
Corps Worldwide

 

 

Coming Soon:

Defiant Brides: The Untold Story of Two Revolutionary-Era Women and the
Radical Men They Married by Nancy Rubin Stuart (April 09, 2013) 

"In this lively double-biography, Nancy
Rubin Stuart reveals the resilient lives of a leading Patriot and a notorious
Loyalist: both of them women.  Lucy Flucker Knox and Peggy Shippen Arnold
deftly performed the parlor politics that helped to shape the American
Revolution in surprising ways."

–Alan Taylor, author of The Civil War of
1812: American Citizens, British Subjects, Irish Rebels, & Indian Allies