Andrew Heller: 7 books

Two Families, Two Lives, One future. This, soon to be a movie, story, donates some of its profits to kids with cancer and organ donation. This well crafted tapestry of a Cuban boy and his father landing in the United States, his friend, Sydney Goldberg, the racial, social and economic divides that...

Could the South have won the Civil War? This question which has been asked and answered affirmatively dozens of times. Now Andrew J. Heller (Gray Tide in the East) explores this fascinating issue, using counterfactual analysis instead of uninformed opinion to look for an answer, in Decision at Antietam....

August 1, 1914, Berlin: Kaiser Wilhelm II cancels the German invasion of Belgium over the objections of his generals, sending his armies East against Russia instead of West to France, and sets off a chain of events that will radically change the course of modern history. Gray Tide in the East...

"Objectivist" writers, conjoined through a variety of personal, ideological, and literary-historical links, have, from the late 1920s to the present, attracted emulation and suspicion. Representing a nonsymbolist, postimagist poetics and characterized by a historical, realist, antimythological...

Misfits are often confused with outcasts. Yet misfits rather find themselves in-between that which fits and that which does not. This volume is interested in this slipperiness of misfits and explores the blockages and the promises of such movements, as well as the processes and conditions that produce...

This book gets to the heart of science by asking a fundamental question about its essence: what is the true nature of space and time? Both defy modern physics and scientists find themselves continually searching for answers. This unique volume brings together world leaders in cosmology, particle physics,...

Border control continues to be a highly contested and politically charged subject around the world. This collection of essays challenges reactionary nationalism by making the positive case for the benefits of free movement for countries on both ends of the exchange. Open Borders counters the knee-jerk...