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Serious answers to rhetorical questions—what's not to like? For those of us who have long wondered where bears go to take care of their business,...

Read Robert Rodi's posts on the Penguin Blog. "A charming, hilarious look at a little-documented world." -- People In dog years, Robert Rodi is 3...

New from the author of House of Daughters- an irresistible confection of love, loss, and Italian sweets in the delectable tradition of Chocolat ...

"Touching and relatable." –BUST Magazine   Overeducated, underemployed, and hungover is no way to go through life, but here we are. After graduatin...

Down the River is a collection of essays both timeless and timely. It is an exploration of the abiding beauty of some of the last great stretches o...

One doesn't have to be Jewish to recognize the words that have made their way into every fold of popular language: Chutzpah, Mensch, Tokhes, Mishma...

"A compelling read, sad and wistful and breathtakingly forthright."—Chicago MagazineChicago Sun-Times columnist Neil Steinberg loved his job, his w...

A book that proves idiocy is as old as timeThink civilization has deteriorated and that people these days are dumber than ever? Dumb History proves...

“It's okay with me if you picked up this book because you're curious about what it's like to live with dwarfism. But I hope that you'll take away m...

Hijinks galore among the deliriously funny ad men and women in this electronic epistolary novel e's wickedly hilarious crew from the Miller Shank...

From the authors of the leading environmental handbook Green Living, the best of E's nationally syndicated Q&A column, EarthTalkKnowledge of en...

A diet and nutrition book from a new perspective, dispelling the myth that dietary fat is bad and shows that these saturated fats like coconut oil,...

"A hilarious read when you're feelin' down and hungry."—Daily Candy Life's little pitfalls can be a real drag: being dumped, fired, or left at the ...

“A remarkably rich and stimulating volume...A unique blending of emotional and intellectual experience.”—Los Angeles TimesHere in one volume are th...

Presenting the complete texts of eight of the world’s greatest plays, this important volume illuminates the changing concept of tragedy from Sophoc...

The groundbreaking psychology and self development book with step-by-step plans to achieve emotional health and clarity.“Emotional Chaos to Clarity...

Prescriptive and unique, Emotional First Aid is essential reading for anyone looking to become more resilient, build self-esteem, and let go of the...

An acclaimed historian offers an optimistic view of the future of the United States in the light of Roman history Maybe the end of the American asc...

Fantastic tales of demons and the Evil Eye, magical incantations, and powerful attractions abound in Enchantress, a novel that weaves together Talm...

With her groundbreaking works of erotica, Lonnie Barbach has given women a forum to express their most passionate and imaginative fantasies about s...