Penguin Press imprint: 90 books
by Lynsey Addario
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist and New York Times bestselling author, a stunning and personally curated selection of her work across the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa
Pulitzer Prize–winning photojournalist and MacArthur Fellow Lynsey Addario has spent the last two decades...
She Said
Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2019
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters who broke the news of Harvey Weinstein's sexual harassment and abuse for the New York Times, Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, the thrilling untold story of their investigation and its consequences for the #MeToo movement
For many years, reporters had tried...
Possible Minds
Twenty-Five Ways of Looking at AI
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2019
Science world luminary John Brockman assembles twenty-five of the most important scientific minds, people who have been thinking about the field artificial intelligence for most of their careers, for an unparalleled round-table examination about mind, thinking, intelligence and what it means to be...
The War Before the War
Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America's Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
**Winner of the Mark Lynton History Prize
Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award
A New York Times Critics' Best Book of 2018
"Excellent... stunning."—Ta-Nehisi Coates
The devastating story of how fugitive slaves drove the nation to Civil War**
For...
Big Game
The NFL in Dangerous Times
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
**The New York Times bestseller!
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Town, an equally merciless probing of America's biggest cultural force, pro football, at a moment of peak success and high anxiety**
Like millions of Americans, Mark Leibovich has spent more of his...
Stony the Road
Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
**The New York Times bestseller.
A profound new rendering of the struggle by African-Americans for equality after the Civil War and the violent counter-revolution that resubjugated them, as seen through the prism of the war of images and ideas that have left an enduring racist stain on the...
The Food and Wine of France
Eating and Drinking from Champagne to Provence
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
**One of Christopher Kimball’s Six Favorite Books About Food
A beautiful and deeply researched investigation into French cuisine, from the founding editor of The Art of Eating and author of 50 Foods.**
In THE FOOD AND WINE OF FRANCE, the influential food writer Edward Behr investigates...
by Lucy Ives
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
A witty, urbane, and sometimes shocking debut novel, set in a hallowed New York museum, in which a co-worker's disappearance and a mysterious map change a life forever
Stella Krakus, a curator at Manhattan's renowned Central Museum of Art, is having the roughest week in approximately ever....
The Indispensable Composers
A Personal Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
An exploration into the question of greatness from the Chief Classical Music Critic of the New York Times
When he began to listen to the great works of classical music as a child, Anthony Tommasini had many questions. Why did a particular piece move him? How did the music work? Over time, he...
Cake
A Cookbook
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
With great style, wit, and joy, Maira Kalman and Barbara Scott-Goodman celebrate their favorite dessert.
In Cake, renowned artist and author Maira Kalman and food writer Barbara Scott-Goodman bring us a beautifully illustrated book dedicated to their mutual love of cakes. Kalman's enchanting...
by Rosamund Young
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
**"Within a day of receiving this book, I had consumed it... Absorbing, moving, and compulsively readable."—Lydia Davis
In this affectionate, heart-warming chronicle, Rosamund Young distills a lifetime of organic farming wisdom, describing the surprising personalities of her cows...
by Clare Balding
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
“I had spent most of my childhood thinking I was a dog, and suspect I had aged in dog years. By the time I was ten I had discovered the pain of unbearable loss. I had felt joy and jealousy. Most important of all, I knew how to love and how to let myself be loved. All these things I learned through...
They Fought Alone
The True Story of the Starr Brothers, British Secret Agents in Nazi-Occupied France
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
**“Highly detailed and fast-paced, Charles Glass’s They Fought Alone is a must-read for those whose passion is the Resistance literature of World War II.” —Alan Furst, author of A Hero of France
From the bestselling author of Americans in Paris and The Deserters, the astounding story...
The Power of Bad
How the Negativity Effect Rules Us and How We Can Rule It
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2019
"The most important book at the borderland of psychology and politics that I have ever read."—Martin E. P. Seligman, Zellerbach Family Professor of Psychology at that University of Pennsylvania and author of Learned Optimism
Why are we devastated by a word of criticism even when it’s mixed...