Penguin Press imprint: 90 books
by Thomas Pynchon
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
Part noir, part psychedelic romp, all Thomas Pynchon--Private eye Doc Sportello surfaces, occasionally, out of a marijuana haze to watch the end of an era
In this lively yarn, Thomas Pynchon, working in an unaccustomed genre that is at once exciting and accessible, provides a classic illustration...
How to Disappear
Notes on Invisibility in a Time of Transparency
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2019
It is time to reevaluate the merits of the inconspicuous life, to search out some antidote to continuous exposure, and to reconsider the value of going unseen, undetected, or overlooked in this new world. Might invisibility be regarded not simply as refuge, but as a condition with its own meaning...
America the Vulnerable
Inside the New Threat Matrix of Digital Espionage, Crime, and Warfare
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
Now available in a new edition entitled GLASS HOUSES: Privacy, Secrecy, and Cyber Insecurity in a Transparent World.
A former top-level National Security Agency insider goes behind the headlines to explore America's next great battleground: digital security. An urgent wake-up call that identifies...
Dangerous Mystic
Meister Eckhart's Path to the God Within
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
Life and times of the 14th century German spiritual leader Meister Eckhart, whose theory of a personal path to the divine inspired thinkers from Jean Paul Sartre to Thomas Merton, and most recently, Eckhart Tolle
Meister Eckhart was a medieval Christian mystic whose wisdom powerfully appeals...
The Coddling of the American Mind
How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
Something is going wrong on many college campuses in the last few years. Rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide are rising. Speakers are shouted down. Students and professors say they are walking on eggshells and afraid to speak honestly. How did this happen?
First Amendment expert Greg Lukianoff...
Zucked
Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2019
The New York Times bestseller about a noted tech venture capitalist, early mentor to Mark Zuckerberg, and Facebook investor, who wakes up to the serious damage Facebook is doing to our society - and sets out to try to stop it.
If you had told Roger McNamee even three years ago that he would...
Spying on the South
An Odyssey Across the American Divide
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2019
The New York Times-bestselling final book by the beloved, Pulitzer-Prize winning historian Tony Horwitz.
With Spying on the South, the best-selling author of Confederates in the Attic returns to the South and the Civil War era for an epic adventure on the trail of America's greatest landscape...
Turner
The Extraordinary Life and Momentous Times of J.M.W. Turner
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
The life of one of Western art's most admired and misunderstood painters
J.M.W. Turner is one of the most important figures in Western art, and his visionary work paved the way for a revolution in landscape painting. Over the course of his lifetime, Turner strove to liberate painting from an antiquated...
A Life of My Own
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2018
**Esteemed biographer and legendary literary editor Claire Tomalin's stunning memoir of a life in literature
“[An] intelligent and humane book…There is genuine appeal in watching this indomitable woman continue to chase the next draft of herself." —Dwight Garner, The New York Times**
In...
by Matthew Pearl
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
Memories, fears, the fog of nightmares...
Five years after a series of Dante-inspired killings stunned Boston, a politician is found in a London park with his neck crushed by an enormous stone device etched with a verse from the Divine Comedy. When other shocking deaths erupt across the city,...
Capitalism in America
A History
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
**From the legendary former Fed Chairman and the acclaimed Economist writer and historian, the full, epic story of America's evolution from a small patchwork of threadbare colonies to the most powerful engine of wealth and innovation the world has ever seen.
Shortlisted for the 2018 Financial...
Deep State
Trump, the FBI, and the Rule of Law
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2019
**From bestselling author James Stewart, the definitive story of the war between President Trump and America's principal law enforcement agencies, answering the questions that the Mueller report couldn't – or wouldn't
When Trump fired James Comey, he triggered the appointment of Robert...
Fashionopolis
The Price of Fast Fashion--and the Future of Clothes
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2019
An investigation into the damage wrought by the colossal clothing industry and the grassroots, high-tech, international movement fighting to reform it
What should I wear? It’s one of the fundamental questions we ask ourselves every day. More than ever, we are told it should be something new....
The Opposite of Woe
My Life in Beer and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016
The maverick (and very funny) governor of Colorado tells his story, from early loss tocollege on the ten-year plan, to remarkable business and later political success
In just over a decade, John Hickenlooper has gone from a craft-brew entrepreneur to mayor of Denver to governor of Colorado,...