The following are current books by Lawrence University alumni, listed in class year order. The most recent entries are marked with an asterisk (*). In addition, the Seeley G. Mudd Library provides access to the works of nearly 350 alumni authors.
Also online: CDs by alumni musicians
John W. Best '32
>Research in Education
Martha Lyon Lambiotte '39
>Stopover
Irene I. Luethge '39
>Potpourri from Kettle Land
Ada Ruth Dogger M-D '46
>La Pucelle: The Real Joan of Arc
Janet Laehn Weiland ’46
>The President and the Lady
Jim Vosper '48
>Island Boyhood: A Memoir
Jean Goodwin Messinger ’51
>Hannah: From Dachau to the Olympics and Beyond
Kenneth F. Anderson '52
>Good Grief: Using the Grief Sheet to Improve Community Theatre
Production:
Telling the Story Better Than It Has Ever Been Told
Lawrence H. Larsen ’53
>A History of Missouri: Volume VI, 1953-2003
Nancy Wilson Ferrell '54
>Alaska's Heroes: A Call to Courage
Mary Alice Green Kopf ’54
>Under the Witch's Hat: A Prospect Park East River Road Neighborhood History
2003
Richard E. Beringer '56 and
Herman Hattaway
>Jefferson Davis, Confederate President
William W. Joyce ’56
>Teaching about Canada and Mexico*
Audrey Schumacher Moe M-D’56
>Beachwalk, An Everyday Journey Through Sea, Sand, and Soul
John Winsor '58
>Love of the Hunt: A Lifetime in Pursuit of Deer, Elk, Bears, Waterfowl,
and Upland Birds
Brian K. Beck '59
>Poison-Pen Personnel-Portrait Portfolio
Jeff Bowen '60
>A Small Business Primer for Displaced Corporate Executives
Marolyn Downing Charpentier ’61
>La France Gourmande: A Food Lover's Guide to French Festivals
Jean Davidson '61
>Jean Davidson's Harley-Davidson Family Album: 100 Years of the
World's
Greatest Motorcycle in Rare Photos
G. Eric Hansen '61
>The Culture of Strangers: Globalization, Localization, and the Phenomenon
of Exchange
Daniel Bloch ’62
>Organic Chemistry Demystified
Douglas M. Knight LHD '64
>The Dancer and the Dance – One Man's Chronicle: Yale,
Lawrence, Duke, Questar
Harry N. MacLean ’64
>In Broad Daylight*
Glending Olson ’64 and V.A.
Kolve, eds.
>The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer
Byron J. Nordstrom '65
>Scandinavia Since 1500
Richard Rapport '65
>Physician: The Life of Paul Beeson
>Nerve Endings: The Discovery of the Synapse
Gordon Taylor ’65
>Fever and Thirst: Dr. Grant and the Christian Tribes of Kurdistan
James Eggert ’67
>The Wonder of the Tao: A Meditation on Spirituality and Ecological Balance
Gerry Max ’67
>Horizon Chasers: The Lives and Adventures of Richard Halliburton and Paul
Mooney*
Terry
L. Meyers '67
>The Sexual Tensions of William Sharp
>Uncollected Letters of Algernon Charles Swinburne
Lee Galda Pellegrini ’67 and
Bernice Cllinan
>Literature and the Child
Anne Colby ’68
>Educating Citizens: Preparing America's Undergraduates for Lives of
Moral and Civic Responsibility
Jefferson B. Riley ’68, and
the partners of Centerbrook
>The Enthusiasms of Centerbrook
Richard C. Bush '69
>At Cross Purposes: U.S. Taiwan Relations Since 1942
Pamela Bolotin Joseph ’69
>Cultures of Curriculum: Studies in Curriculum Theory
>Images of Schoolteachers in America
David Toycen ’69
>The Power Of Generosity: How To Transform Yourself and Your World
Robert R. Janes ’70
>Looking Reality in the Eye: Museums and Social Responsibility
John Nyman '70
>The Theory of Demand for Health Insurance
Thomas Howe '71
>Vitruvius: Ten Books on Architecture (Illustrator, translator)
Bernestine Singley ’71
>When Race Becomes Real: Black and White Writers Confront Their Personal
Histories
Ted Chapin ’72
>Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical Follies
Lynne Goeldner Rompelman '72
>Affective Teaching
Mary Cook Gervais ’73
>Surviving Prostate Cancer Together: In Sickness and in Health
Larry Nesper ’73
>The Walleye War: The Struggle for Ojibwe Spearfishing and Treaty Rights
Dwight Allen ’74
>The Green Suit
>Judge: A Novel
Robert J. DeKoch '74, and Phillip
G. Clampitt
>Embracing Uncertainty: The Essence of Leadership
Kathleen Krull '74
>The Boy on Fairfield Street (and other titles)
William Fuller ’75
>Watchword *
Juan Hernández ’75
>The New American Pioneers: Why Are We Afraid of Mexican Immigrants?*
James H. Merrell '75
>Into the American Woods: Negotiators on the Pennsylvania Frontier
Mary Jo Hibbert Powell ’75
>Texas: On-The-Road Histories
Susan Long Hall '76 and Louisa
C. Moats
>Straight Talk About Reading: How Parents Can Make a Difference During
the Early Years
Sharon Lamb '77
>The Secret Lives of Girls: What Good Girls Really Do -- Sex Play, Aggression,
and Their Guilt
>Sex, Therapy, and Kids: Addressing Their Concerns Through Talk and Play*
>Packaging Girlhood: Saving Our Daughters from Marketers' Schemes*
Cynthia Estlund ’78
>Working Together: How Workplace Bonds Strengthen a Diverse Democracy
Stuart S. Spencer '79
>The Playwright's Guidebook
Gregg D. Jacobs ’80
>The Ancestral Mind: Reclaim the Power
Louis J. Jost '80 (Illustrator)
>Common Birds of Amazonian Ecuador: A Guide for the Wide-Eyed Ecotourist, by
Chris Canaday
Cheryl Posner '80 and Richard
Bogovich
>The Who: A Who's Who
Peter C. Schulze '80
>Engineering within Ecological Constraints
>Measures of Environmental Performance and Ecosystem Condition
Lynne McCollum Staley '80
>In Death Is the Secret to Life: A Tribute Journal
Dan Bern ’81
>Quitting Science, by Cunliffe Merriwether
Dawn Baumann Brunke '81
>Animal Voices: Telepathic Communication in the Web of Life
>Awakening to Animal Voices: A Teen Guide to Telepathic Communication with
All Life
Suzy Schmidt Robertson '81 and
Amy Cohn
>Abraham Lincoln
Durwood Ball '82
>Army Regulars on the Western Frontier, 1848-1861
Richard Lawrence Spoo '82
>The Log House at the Lake
David L. Hoffmann '83
>Peasant Metropolis: Social Identities in Moscow, 1929-1941
Paul O. Jenkins ’83
>Faculty-Librarian Relationships
Paul McComas '83
>Unplugged
>First Person Imperfect
>Ships in the Night (Foreword)
Lynn Wiese Sneyd '83
>Holistic Parenting: Raising Children to a New Physical, Emotional, and
Spiritual Well-Being
Joshua Soffer '83
>Sense and Affect
Laurie Hovell McMillin '84
>Tibet in English, English in Tibet: Self-Presentation in Tibet and
the Diaspora
>Buried Indians: Digging Up the Past in a Midwestern Town
Jeffrey VanderWilt '84
>Communion with Non-Catholic Christians: Risks, Challenges, and
Opportunities
Kathleen A. Abromeit '85
>An Index to African American Spirituals for the Solo Voice
David C. King ’85 and Zachary
Karabell
>The Generation of Trust: Public Confidence in the U.S. Military Since
Vietnam
Elizabeth Duvivier MacCrellish ’85, Katherine
Olaksen, and Margaret M. Donahue
>Dorm Room Feng Shui: Find Your Gua > Free Your Chi ;-)
Jon Vanden Heuval '85
>A German Life in the Age of Revolution: Joseph Görres, 1776-1848
Deb Gottesman '87
>Taking Center Stage: Masterful Public Speaking Using Acting Skills You
Didn't Know You Had
Robert M. Hudson '87
>Evolution: The Improvisational Style of Bob Brookmeyer
Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt ’88
>Religious Women in Golden Age Spain: The Permeable Cloister
Noel E. Nichols ’88
>Valentine's Day for the Idiots
Kristina Bross ’89
>Dry Bones and Indian Sermons: Praying Indians in Colonial America
Siri Engberg ’89
>Kiki Smith: A Gathering, 1980-2005
Christopher Lynch '89
>Chicago's Midway Airport
Melanie Perreault ’90
>Early English Encounters in Russia, West Africa, and the Americas,
1530-1614
Laura Dudley Jenkins ’91
>Identity and Identification in India: Defining the Disadvantaged
Tom Zoellner ’91
>The Heartless Stone: A Journey Through the World of Diamonds, Deceit,
and Desire
>An Ordinary Man: An Autobiography
Jennifer Baumgardner '92
>The Female Eunuch, by Germaine Greer (Introduction to new
edition)
>Grassroots: A Field Guide for Feminist Action
Douglas M. Doney '92
>Prayer Capsule: A Book of Honesty
Gregory Trimper '92 and
James S. Evans
>Itanium Architecture for Programmers: Understanding 64-bit Processors
and EPIC Principles
Erik J. Wielenberg ’94
>Value and Virtue in a Godless Universe
Marjorie M. Liu ’00
>Tiger Eye
David A. Rees ’01
>The Ethnographic Moment: The Correspondence of Robert Redfield
and F.G. Friedmann