Books

shelf life

Mar/Apr 2002
Books
shelf life
Mar/Apr 2002

Joel Cardis '75 explains how to go after venture capital in Venture Capital: The Definitive Guide for Entrepreneurs, Investors andPractitioners (Wiley & Sons).

David Schmahmann '76 weaves an interracial love story in his first novel, EmpireSettings (White Pine Press), set during South Africans apartheid years.

Valerie Steele '78, chief curator at the Museum of the Fashion Institute of Technology, explores the controversies surrounding the corset in The Corset.A Cultural History (Yale University Press).

Jill Fredston '80 offers a personal account of rowing 20,000 miles in Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Spitsbergen and Norway with her husband in Rowing to Latitude:Journeys Along the Arctics Edge (North Point Press).

Nick Carr '81, Harvard Business Review executive editor, collects the best writings about the Internet from the pages of the Review in The Digital Enterprise: How to Reshape Your Business for a Connected World (Harvard Business School Press).,

Annette Gordon-Reed '81, a New York University taw School professor, joins with Bill Clinton friend and lawyer Vernon Jordan in Jordan's memoir, Vernon Can Read! (Public Affairs Books).

Brian McDonough '82 offers 18 years of hospitality-related construction experience in Facilities (Wiley & Sons)', a guide for potential hotel owners and architects.

Eric Dezenliall '84 skeWers wiseguys and spinmeisters when a nationally known damage control expert: takes on a moB boss (who even visits Dartmouth) as a client in Money Wanders (Dunne/ St. Martins),

Howard Roughan '88 follows a Dartmouth "man on the rise" in Manhattan high society in his first thriller, The Up arid Coming (Warner Books).

Todd Kjeldgaard '91, writing under the name Todd Kelgard, explores how two: talented 13-year-olds, one a tennis player and the other a pianist, balance the demands of their talents, school and life in his fictional Outside In (Royal Fireworks Press).