Nat Brandt, Author Oxford University Press, USA $30 (304p) ISBN 978-0-19-508107-7
Historian Brandt (whose father-in-law was Boris Kroyt, the Budapest violist) has done an excellent job of limning the complex history of this most celebrated of all string quartets. Although the Budapest was formed in 1917 in the city from which it...
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Nat Brandt, Author, Yanna Brandt, With Foul Play Press $18.95 (264p) ISBN 978-0-88150-209-1
A projected detective series starring newspaperman Mitch Stevens gets off to a sparkling start with this portrayal of a small college town targeted by developers. Mitch, a journalism prof and former New York City newspaperman, arrives in...
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Nat Brandt, Author, Yanna Brandt, Author Foul Play Press $19 (222p) ISBN 978-0-88150-265-7
In this follow-up to Land Kills , easygoing journalism professor and ex-reporter Mitch Stevens leaves New York City for Louisiana. After Tom Cantwell, Mitch's friend and mentor, dies in Louisiana while researching material for a book about a Civil...
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Nat Brandt, Author, Nat Brnadt, Author Syracuse University Press $29.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-8156-0324-5
This misleadingly titled book concerns not only Harlem but also the experience of all black America during WWII, as well as the political and social conditions that fueled the Harlem riot of 1943, a harbinger of urban riots in the 1960s and beyond....
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Nat Brandt, Author, Nathan H. Brandt, Author Stan Clark Military Books $34.5 (315p) ISBN 978-0-8156-0243-9
In a work of first-rate scholarship as well as popular history at its most enjoyable, Brandt, former editor of Publishers Weekly , introduces readers to a little-known event that occurred in the college town of Oberlin, Ohio, a stop on the...
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John Sexton, Author, Nat Brandt, Author M. Evans and Company $9.95 (322p) ISBN 978-0-87131-474-1
Described modestly by Sexton, professor of constitutional law at New York University Law School, and Brandt, former editor-in-chief of PW, as ""a guide to the Constitution,'' this volume is much more. Written for the general reader and organized...
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