Books by Emyl Jenkins and Complete Book Reviews
Emyl Jenkins, Author , trans. from the Arabic by Elizabeth Winslow. New Directions $13.95 (321p) ISBN 978-1-56512-445-5
"What good luck!/ She has found his bones." So begins a litany of horrors from an Iraqi poet who witnessed Saddam's regime's atrocities firsthand. Mikhail, 40, works in Arabic, Chaldean and English, and had to flee Iraq in the years...
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Emyl Jenkins, Author . Algonquin $13.95 (352p) ISBN 978-1-56512-446-2
At the behest of an insurance company, Sterling Glass investigates the aftermath of a museum robbery in Jenkins's intriguing second mystery to feature the antiques expert (after 2005's Stealing with Style)
. Located in the foothills of...
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Emyl Jenkins, Author, Ann Cahn, Editor, Joe E. A. Wilkinson, With Crown Publishers $20 (148p) ISBN 978-0-517-57085-2
Collecting classic American antiques has long been a fascinating subject, spawning articles and columns in magazines and newspapers. Since 18th-century furniture has become a rara avis in the marketplace, this meticulously written book may seem...
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