One of the best books of 2010

Last weekend, Jonathan Yardley, the Pulitzer-winning book critic of the Washington Post named Duke Ellington’s America (University of Chicago Press), the new book by CMCI Lecturer Harvey G. Cohen, as one of the best books of 2010. This accolade joins previous high-profile positive reviews of the book appearing in the New Yorker, the New York Times, the cover of the Times Literary Supplement, the Times Higher Education Supplement (where it was Book of the Week), the Daily Telegraph, as well as numerous appearances on BBC and National Public Radio stations.