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How the French Invented Love

Nine Hundred Years of Passion and Romance

by Marilyn Yalom
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012

“Absolutely marvelous…lively and learned….Marilyn Yalom’s book is a distinguished contribution to our experience of a great literature, as well as an endearing memoir.” —Diane Johnson, author of Lulu in Marrakech and Le Divorce “[An] enchanting tour of French literature—from...

In the Skin of a Jihadist

A Young Journalist Enters the ISIS Recruitment Network

by Anna Erelle, Erin Potter
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015

A young French journalist’s riveting and unprecedented look at how today’s most ruthless terrorists use social media and technology to reach disaffected youth—witnessed through the undercover investigation that led to her deep involvement with a key member of ISIS. On Facebook, “Melodie”—a...
by Margaret Mead
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016

Margaret Mead was famous for keeping in touch with a wide circle of friends as we see in this collection of wonderfully revealing correspondence from the field. Written over a period of half a century, these letters to friends, family, and colleagues detail her first fieldwork in Samoa and go on to...
by Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011

**“Cox brings a magical enchantment to this life-changing book. . . . I swear that you will never be the same again after you turn the last page of this unique and irresistible book.” —**Sunday Express (London) Experience the cosmos as never before with Brian Cox’s Wonders of the...

A Brief History of Thought

A Philosophical Guide to Living

by Luc Ferry
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Eight months on the bestseller lists in France! From the timeless wisdom of the ancient Greeks to Christianity, the Enlightenment, existentialism, and postmodernism, Luc Ferry’s instant classic brilliantly and accessibly explains the enduring teachings of philosophy—including...

The Once and Future Liberal

After Identity Politics

by Mark Lilla
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017

From one of the most internationally admired political thinkers, a controversial polemic on the failures of identity politics and what comes next for the left — in America and beyond. Following the shocking results of the US election of 2016, public intellectuals across the globe offered...

Dad Hacks

Helpful Hints to Make Life Easier

by Dan Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016

The author of Life Hacks returns with this indispensable, fully illustrated manual—featuring 112 ingenious yet simple tricks, shortcuts, and ideas—every dad needs to solve a host of everyday annoyances and dilemmas. Packed with a wealth of advice, Dad Hacks offers invaluable solutions for...
by John Brockman
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014

A radical, experimental work that challenges the boundaries of poetry, philosophy, and science. First published in 1969, this new and expanded edition of John Brockman’s first book, By The Late John Brockman, also includes the full text of 37 (1971), and Afterwords (1973). This edition features...
by Sara Douglass
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2011

“Sara Douglass has the breadth of vision necessary to create sweeping epics and the storyteller’s gift that makes readers love her.” —Locus Sara Douglass has already established herself as one of the most original and exciting of today’s bestselling fantasists with her Wayfarer Redemption...
by Maira Kalman, Alex Kalman
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018

Maira Kalman, the author of the bestsellers The Principles of Uncertainty and The Elements of Style, and Alex Kalman, the designer, curator, writer, and founder of Mmuseumm, combine their talents in this captivating family memoir, a creative blend of narrative and striking visuals that is a paean...
by Gabrielle-Suzanna Barbot de Villenueve
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017

MinaLima, the award-winning design studio behind the graphics for the Harry Potter film franchise and the creators of the illustrated Jungle Book and Peter Pan, reimagine the beloved French fairy tale The Beauty and the Beast in this deluxe unabridged edition illustrated with stunning full-color artwork...
by Doris Lessing
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013

The celebrated author explores new ways to view ourselves and the society we live in, and gives us fresh answers to such enduring questions as how to think for ourselves and understand what we know.

The Making of a Dream

How a group of young undocumented immigrants helped change what it means to be American

by Laura Wides-Muñoz
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018

A journalist chronicles the next chapter in civil rights—the story of a movement and a nation, witnessed through the poignant and inspiring experiences of five young undocumented activists who are transforming society’s attitudes toward one of the most contentious political matters roiling America...

Outer Banks

Three Early Novels

by Russell Banks
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013

An Omnibus Edition of Three Classic Early Novels from the Critically Acclaimed Author of Cloudsplitter and Affliction Family Life: Russell Banks's first novel is an adult fairy tale of a royal family in a mythical contemporary kingdom where the myriad dramas of domesticity blend with an outrageous...
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