May 1, 2001

Off the Shelf

Recent books with a Harvard accent

A new book traces napalm's invention to Harvard—and its evolution from heroic discovery to pariah

All That’s Unseen charts the Harvard graduate’s uneasy journey from Appalachia to Cambridge and back.

In 2004, a frenzy spread across Harvard Yard in days. Four billion users later, we are only just catching up.

Inseparable cows, big dogs fostering a tiny kitten, and a show beagle’s second act

Harvard researchers achieve medical breakthroughs in cancer therapy and infection control.

Derek Bok donated his car for a good cause.