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In Freud: Conflict and Culture, Michael S. Roth presents eithgteen essays on the man who has become, in W.H. Auden's phrase, "a whole climate of op...

A “wickedly funny” (Newsweek) collection of ten short stories from Nobel Prize–winning author Alice Munro, “one of the most eloquent and gifted wri...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK • An insightful and compulsively readable novel about a complicated friendsh...

For Willa Jacobs, looking at her best friend Jane is like looking in a mirror on a really good day. Strangers assume they are sisters, and they sha...

In this latest installment in Alexander McCall Smith’s cherished No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, two confounding cases compete for Mma Ramot...

Manliness has always been linked to physical prowess and to war; indeed the warrior has been the archetypal man across countless cultures throughou...

The first of its kind, From Columbus to Castro is a definitive work about a profoundly important but neglected and misrepresented area of the world...

The first of its kind, From Columbus to Castro is a definitive work about a profoundly important but neglected and misrepresented area of the world...

This brilliantly original book dismantles the underlying assumptions that drive the decisions made by companies and governments throughout the worl...

After two years as a postgraduate student at Nanjing University in China, Vikram Seth hitch-hiked back to his home in New Delhi, via Tibet.  From H...

In his final book, completed just before his death, Edward W. Said offers impassioned pleas for the beleaguered Palestinian cause.“These searing e...

Lee Miller retrieves the voices of Indian people over five centuries and weaves them into an alternate history of the continent, while introducing ...

In the spring of A.D. 587, John Moschos and his pupil Sophronius the Sophist embarked on a remarkable expedition across the entire Byzantine world,...

In this intriguing narrative, David Dary charts how American medicine has evolved since 1492, when New World settlers first began combining Europea...

Thomas Bernhard combined a searing wit and an unwavering gaze into the human condition. His debut novel, Frost, marked the beginning of one of the ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Seven-year-old Chula lives a carefree life in her gated community in Bogotá, but the threat of kidnappings, car bombs, and as...

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year Winner of the Lannan Literary Fiction Award Winner of the Guardian Fiction Award   In 1940 a boy bursts f...

From the acclaimed author of Groundskeeping comes a searing family drama set in Kentucky where the homecoming of two half brothers—successful Joel ...

“Renault’s best historical novel yet.... Every detail has solid historical testimony to support it.”–New York Review of Books After Alexander’s dea...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This “superbly written true-crime story” (The New York Times Book Review) masterfully brings together the tales of a s...

In this fascinating collection of writings that introduce the very latest theories and discoveries in science, editor Max Brockman presents the wor...

An urgent, prescient, and expert look at how future technology will change virtually every aspect of war as we know it and how we can respond to th...

In this exhaustive and enlightening biography—nearly two decades in the making—Gerald Martin dexterously traces the life and times of one of the tw...

Ilhéus in 1925 is a booming town with a record cacao crop and aspirations for progress, but the traditional ways prevail. When Colonel Mendonça dis...