Books

Reviews and recs for a Stanford-filled reading list.

Editor’s Choice

Winter 2026

Departments

Biblio File: What to Read Now — Winter 2026

New releases on our shelves and in our bookbags.

Book Review: Holocaust History That Resonates
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Book Review: Holocaust History That Resonates

New and Notable

by Cara Wall

Biblio File: What to Read Now — May 2020
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Biblio File: What to Read Now — May 2020

New releases that inspire us.

Biblio File: What to Read Now — March 2020
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Biblio File: What to Read Now — March 2020

New releases that inspire us.

Book Review: In Defense of Elitism
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Book Review: In Defense of Elitism

New and Notable

by Kathy Zonana

2019 Gift Guide for Book Lovers
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2019 Gift Guide for Book Lovers

We looked back at some of our favorite recent Stanford-related titles to find the perfect book for everyone on your list.

by the editors at Stanfordmag.org

Book Review: How to Do Nothing
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Book Review: How to Do Nothing

New and Notable

by Summer Moore Batte