In this story, Grusha the bear becomes the star of the circus, but he longs for his old life in the forest.

The author of BACKLASH: The Undeclared War Against American Women turns her attention to the problems of the American male. She shows how social forces have left men in a corner and how traditional values and views of masculinity have not helped matters. Faludi bolsters her case through interviews with men from all walks of life and levels of society. Included is her article on the Citadel which ran in the New Yorker magazine.

This biography of one of the the most powerful members of Congress chronicles his background in Massachusetts politics and his connection to the Democratic machine; his values, which were often progressive, and his political style, which resembled a local politician's; and the battles he fought over several decades in Washington, in particular as Speaker of the House and leader of his party--which included taking on Ronald Reagan. A New York Times Notable Book for 2001.

An updating of the Lysistrata plot, in which Lauren Fontaine, a successful businesswoman, organizes a feminist sex boycott to protest the acquittal of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of spousal abuse that led to his wife's suicide. However, just as the boycott is gaining momentum, she meets a sexy Pulitzer Prize-winner who seems as if he might be the love of her life.