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When The Culture of Narcissism was first published in 1979, Christopher Lasch was hailed as a 'bi...

In this companion volume to Johann Sebastian Bach: The Learned Musician, Christoph Wolff contextu...

Milton H. Erickson has been called the most influential hypnotherapist of our time. Part of his t...

Franz Kafka's 1915 novella of unexplained horror and nightmarish transformation became a worldwid...

Writing in the tradition of Susan Sontag and Elaine Scarry, Maggie Nelson has emerged as one of o...

Because brainwashing affects both the world and our observation of the world, we often cannot rec...

When the Ottoman Empire collapsed, so many spies mingled in the lobby of Istanbul's Pera Palace H...

Over his four-decade career, Sid Meier has produced some of the world's most popular video games,...

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Through the linked pieces of The Coral Sea, Patti Smith honors her comrade-in-arms Robert Mapplet...

In Odessa, the greatest port on the Black Sea, a dream of cosmopolitan freedom inspired geniuses ...

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Joséphine Bonaparte, future consort of Napoléon; Térézia Tallien, the most beautiful woman in Eur...

In The Alps, Stephen OShea takes readers up and down these majestic mountains, journeying through...

In Four Lost Cities, acclaimed science journalist Annalee Newitz takes readers on an entertaining...

It has become conventional wisdom that America and China are running a 'superpower marathon' that...

In 2018, lumps of frozen soil, collected from the bottom of the world's first deep ice core and l...

This is the definitive history of Monsanto, a St. Louis chemical firm that became the world's lar...

How do we explain our newfound cultural investment in empathy and social justice? For decades, Jo...

If you've ever felt ineffective, invisible, or inarticulate, chances are you weren't actually any...

Psychology is the study of our behaviour, of the ways our minds make sense of the world around us...

The problems of today's Europe can be traced directly to the rewriting of the 'rules of the econo...

These letters from the poet and mystic Rainer Maria Rilke to a nineteen-year-old cadet and aspiri...

This first full-length biography of the Nobel Laureate to appear in a quarter century explores Jo...

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When her twenty-five-year marriage suddenly falls apart, journalist Florence Williams expects the...

Some five hundred years ago, Sandro Botticelli, a painter of humble origin, created works of unea...

In The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock Edward White explores the Hitchcock phenomenon-what defin...

This richly documented Norton Critical Edition of Julius Caesar is based on the 1623 First Folio ...

Ella Fitzgerald (1917-1996) possessed one of the twentieth century's most astonishing voices. In ...

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Long fascinated with the work of Franz Kafka, Peter Kuper began illustrating his stories in 1988....

Little known in America but venerated as a martyr in Iran, Howard Baskerville was a twenty-two-ye...

In the late nineteenth century, humans came at long last to a devastating realisation: their rapi...

On 3 August 1845, Emily Dickinson declared, 'All things are ready'-and with this, her life as a p...

As a performer, songwriter and actor, Will Oldham has carved a singular path through the worlds o...

Social upheaval in early twentieth-century Europe is the historical setting for this seminal stud...

This book presents the wealth of scientific evidence that our personality emerges from evolved pr...

A look at the seven emotional systems of the brain by the researcher who discovered them. What ma...

Award-winning wine writer Alice Feiring presents an all-new way to look at the world of wine. Whi...

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Punching Bag is the compelling true story of a high school career defined by poverty and punctuat...

Written by a world-leading specialist in trauma-related dissociation, this book comprehensively d...