Old Europe’s new crisis.Europe, the charming continent of windmills and?gondolas. But lately,?Europe has become the continent of endless strikes and demonstrations, bombs on the trains and subways, ra
Falling in love with The Lion, a poetic Persian archaeologist she meets on the Internet, Claire, a novelist living in Paris, decamps for Istanbul at the behest of her online love, only to discover tha
Faced with the boring prospects of a lifetime of teaching undergraduates at a midwestern university, Sanskritist Selena Keller answers a recruitment ad from the CIA and embarks on an eighteen-month tr
Great Britain in the 1970s appeared to a nation be in terminal decline ungovernable and rapidly headed for global economic irrelevance. Three decades later, it is one of the richest and most in
Great Britain in the 1970s appeared to be in terminal decline—ungovernable, an economic train wreck, and rapidly headed for global irrelevance. Three decades later, it is the richest and most i
Great Britain in the 1970s appeared to be in terminal decline—ungovernable, an economic train wreck, and rapidly headed for global irrelevance. Three decades later, it is the richest and most influent
