Books by Cornellians
207 books by Cornell alumni.
- Abigail Wilentz ’93Plunder and Survival
- Albert Podell ’58Muddling Through the Sexual Revolution
- Alejandro Juárez Crawford ’95One Size Fits None
- Alejandro Varela ’01Middle Spoon
- Alice Dunbar-Nelson, MA ’08The Goodness of St. Rocque
- Alice Fulton, MFA ’82Barely Composed
- Alisa CohnFrom Start-Up to Grown-Up
- Alissa Worly Jerud ’08Emotion-Savvy Parenting
- Alli Frank ’92Run For Your Life, Callie Kingman
- Alvaro AlbanLove in the Time of Cocaine
- Amy Wang Manning ’90Intersections
- Andrea Cheng, MFA ’91The Year of the Book
- Andrew FukudaThe Hunt
- Andrew Ross Sorkin ’991929
- Anita Harris, PhD ’99Future Girl
- Ann Coulter ’84In Trump We Trust
- Anna Bruno, MBA ’10Fine Young People
- Anne Chow ’88, ME ’89, MBA ’90Lead Bigger
- Anne LaBastille ’55Woodswoman
- Arlene Rosenfeld Schenker ’71Call Me Gebyanesh
- Arthur Laurents ’37West Side Story
- Barbara Travis Osgood84 Paws
- Barry Eisler ’86Rain Fall
- Barry Strauss ’74Jews vs. Rome
- Beth Morrison, PhD ’02The Lawless Land
- Bill Maher ’78New Rules
- Bill Nye ’77Undeniable
- Brenda Janowitz ’95The Grace Kelly Dress
- Brett Blumenthal ’95, MBA ’04I Dream for You
- Brian AndrewsTier One
- Brian Kwoba ’04Hubert Harrison
- C. S. Giscombe, MFA ’75Prairie Style
- Carl Sagan ’54, PhD ’60Cosmos
- Catherine Simpson Bueker ’96Beyond White Picket Fences
- Chris Pavone ’89The Doorman
- Christopher Barns ’72Mesa Verde’s Secret Garden
- Christopher Reeve ’74Still Me
- Claudia Barnett ’88Aristotle’s Wife
- Clifford Irving ’51The Hoax
- Clinton Rossiter ’39The American Presidency
- Danilyn Rutherford, PhD ’97Beautiful Mystery
- Darryl Ponicsan, MA ’65The Last Detail
- David Oshinsky ’65Polio: An American Story
- David Seidler ’59The King’s Speech
- Deirdre NewmanThe Alchemy of Grief
- Denise Robbins ’12The Unmapping
- Diana Skelton ’86Joyful Revolution
- Diane Ackerman, MFA ’73The Zookeeper’s Wife
- Donald Alexander DownsCornell ’69
- Donna Tesiero ’76Six Nations Diplomat
- Drew Nieporent ’77I’m Not Trying to Be Difficult
- E. B. White ’21Charlotte’s Web
- E. D. Hirsch Jr. ’60Cultural Literacy
- Edward Bernays ’12Propaganda
- Edward Jay Epstein ’57Inquest
- Edwin MarkhamCall It Even
- Elena Brower ’92Hold Nothing
- Ellen Andersen ’88Making the Case for Equality
- Elsie Singmaster ’00A Boy at Gettysburg
- Emily Greenberg ’14Alternative Facts and Other Fictions
- Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick ’71Epistemology of the Closet
- Fiona Cheong, MFA ’87The Scent of the Gods
- Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, PhD ’67Can the Subaltern Speak?
- George Cockcroft ’54The Dice Man
- George Jean Nathan ’04Five Great Modern Irish Plays
- George L. Burr ’81Narratives of the New England Witchcraft Cases
- Glenn C. Altschuler, PhD ’76Ten Great American Trials
- Harold Bloom ’51The Western Canon
- Heather Alexander ’89Haunted USA
- Helen Schulman ’83Fools for Love
- Hendrik Willem van Loon ’05The Story of Mankind
- Henry Herz ’82Combat Monsters
- Henry J. Heimlich ’41, MD ’43Heimlich’s Maneuvers
- Hilary Holbrow, PhD ’17The Future Is Foreign
- Hugh Ryan ’00The Women’s House of Detention
- Ira B. NadelVarious Positions
- Ira Sadoff ’66True Faith
- Iris Mwanza, LLM ’92The Lions’ Den
- James H. MoreyBook and Verse
- James MagruderVamp Until Ready
- Jandy Nelson, MFA ’95I’ll Give You the Sun
- Jane Duran ’66Graceline
- Janet Reno ’60FBI Under Fire
- Janet Rivkin Zuckerman ’75Nasty Women
- Janice ObuchowskiConstellations
- Jean Lee Latham, MA ’30Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
- Jeff TingDawn of Deoridium
- Jeffrey Gettleman ’94Love, Africa
- Jennifer Ng Chow ’01Tell-Tale Treats
- Jennifer Wilks, PhD ’03Carmen in Diaspora
- Jesi Bender Buell ’07Child of Light
- Jessie Redmon Fauset ’05Plum Bun
- Joanna Russ ’57The Female Man
- John NaisbittMegatrends
- José Enrique Medina ’91Haunt Me
- Joy Lin, MMH ’10Big Enough
- Julie Kane ’74Naked Ladies
- Julie Orringer ’94The Invisible Bridge
- Julie Schumacher, MFA ’86Dear Committee Members
- Junot Díaz, MFA ’95The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
- Ken Blanchard, PhD ’67The One Minute Manager
- Kenneth A. McClane ’73, MFA ’76Color: Essays on Race, Family, and History
- Kenneth Roberts ’08Northwest Passage
- Keri BlakingerCorrections in Ink
- Kevin Kordziel ’91Perpetuity
- Kirkpatrick Sale ’58Rebels Against the Future
- Kurt Vonnegut ’44Slaughterhouse-Five
- Laura Martin, PhD ’15Wild by Design
- Laura Riding ’21The Telling
- Laura Z. Hobson ’21Gentleman’s Agreement
- Lauren Weisberger ’99The Devil Wears Prada
- Laurie Woolever ’96Care and Feeding
- Leerom Medovoi ’86The Inner Life of Race
- Linda Rhodes, PhD ’88Breaking the Barnyard Barrier
- Linnea HartsuykerThe Half-Drowned King
- Lorrie Moore, MFA ’82Birds of America
- Louis Bromfield ’20Early Autumn
- Lynne HanleyWriting War
- M. H. Abrams, PhD ’40A Glossary of Literary Terms
- Manuel Muñoz, MFA ’98The Faith Healer of Olive Avenue
- Margaret Bender ’85The New Voice of God
- Margaret Bourke-White ’27Portrait of Myself
- Margaret Caplan ’03Masks
- Maria Adelmann ’07How to Be Eaten
- Marilyn Migiel ’75Veronica Franco in Dialogue
- Martin Hägglund, PhD ’11This Life
- Mary Ann Doane ’74Bigger Than Life
- Mary Gilliland ’73, MAT ’80Red Tide at Sandy Bend
- Matt Ruff ’87Lovecraft Country
- Megan Shea, PhD ’09Tragic Resistance
- Melissa Bank, MFA ’87The Girls’ Guide to Hunting and Fishing
- Michael Berns ’64, PhD ’68The Tinderbox Plot
- Michael Greger ’95The How Not to Age Cookbook
- Michael Punke, JD ’89The Revenant
- Michelle Knudsen ’95Into the Wild Magic
- Minfong Ho ’73Sing to the Dawn
- Morris Bishop ’13A History of Cornell
- Murray Burnett ’31Casablanca
- Nancy ShoemakerPersonal Identity
- Nicholas Nicastro ’85The Isle of Stone
- Nick Fowler ’89A Thing (or Two) About Curtis and Camilla
- Nicola Yoon ’94Everything, Everything
- Nicole Graev Lipson ’98Mothers and Other Fictional Characters
- NoViolet Bulawayo, MFA ’10We Need New Names
- Olufunke Grace Bankole ’01The Edge of Water
- Ozan VarolThink Like a Rocket Scientist
- Park Wan-suhLonesome You
- Parth DetrojaSwipe to Unlock
- Pat Sutton Lipsky ’63Brightening Glance
- Paul Eastwick ’01Bonded by Evolution
- Paula Vogel, MA ’76How I Learned to Drive
- Pearl S. Buck, MA ’26The Good Earth
- Philip Gourevitch ’86We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families
- Philipp MeyerThe Son
- Randi Weingarten ’80Why Fascists Fear Teachers
- Richard Fariña ’60Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me
- Richard Pipes ’46Russia Under the Old Regime
- Richard Price ’71Lazarus Man
- Robert Berne ’70, MBA ’71, PhD ’77A Nearly Perfect Union
- Robert C. Atkins ’51, MD ’55Dr. Atkins’ New Diet Revolution
- Robert Chen ’02Selling Your Expertise
- Robert H. LiebermanThe Last Boy
- Roger Lowenstein ’76When Genius Failed
- Rosenna BakariToo Much Love Is Not Enough
- Sam Hall Kaplan ’57An Urban Odyssey
- Sarah ElbertThe American Prejudice Against Color
- Sarah Matt ’04The Borderless Healthcare Revolution
- Sarah McDonaldThe Cancer Channel
- Sarah Spain ’02Runs in the Family
- Sean-Michael GreenThe Things I Learned in College
- Sheryl WuDunn ’81Half the Sky
- Shirley Vernick ’83The Sky We Shared
- Sidney Kingsley ’28Dead End
- Solvej BalleOn the Calculation of Volume
- Stacy Smith Ross ’88Searching For Slippers
- Stephanie A. WisnerBuilding Backwards to Biotech
- Stephen E. Ambrose, MA ’57, PhD ’63Ike’s Spies
- Stewart O’Nan, MFA ’92Last Night at the Lobster
- Stoyan VassilevHope Seven
- Susan Brownmiller ’55Against Our Will
- Susan Choi, MFA ’95Flashlight
- Susan Holcomb, Grad ’10Wolfbaby
- Susan Stevens Gebo ’85Beautiful & Terrible Things
- Suzanne Mettler, PhD ’94Rural Versus Urban
- Taiaiake Alfred, PhD ’96Heeding the Voices of Our Ancestors
- Ted Leighton ’70, PhD ’84Knowers and Lovers
- Thomas Campanella, MLA ’91Designing the American Century
- Thomas Perry ’69Pro Bono
- Thomas Pynchon ’59Shadow Ticket
- Toni Morrison, MA ’55Beloved
- Trent Preszler, MS ’02, PhD ’12Evergreen
- Téa Obreht, MFA ’09The Tiger’s Wife
- Vicki Johnson ’01Pitch Your Potential
- Victor LaValle ’94Wolverine: Sabretooth War Omnibus
- Vincent IalentiDeep Time Reckoning
- Walter PaukHow to Study in College
- Will Dickerson ’80, PhD ’92The Search for Shalom
- Will Guidara ’07Unreasonable Hospitality
- William C. Stokoe, PhD ’46Language in Hand
- William F. Friedman ’14The Shakespearean Ciphers Examined
- William H. Gass, PhD ’54In the Heart of the Heart of the Country
- William H. McNeill, MA ’39Plagues and Peoples
- William Strunk Jr. ’1900The Elements of Style
- William T. Vollmann ’81Europe Central
- Wylin Dassin Wilson, MS ’98Womanist Bioethics
- Yonatan Netanyahu ’63Self-Portrait of a Hero
- Z. R. EllorMay the Best Man Win