• Rok vydání 2019

A witty book about wit that steers an elegant path between waggishness and wisdom. - Stephen Fry…

\nThe twenty-first-century revival of James Purdy continues with his classic novel of innocence and corruption.\n…

\nAn Australian biologist delves into the extraordinary world of koalas, from their ancient ancestors to the current threats…

\n\"A supermarket tabloid of classical music criticism.\"-From the new foreword by Peter Schickele.\n…

• Rok vydání 2024

\nA witty, absurdist satire of the last 500 years, Alexandra Petri’s US History is the fake textbook you never knew you…

\n\"Lauterbach\'s tribute . . . is welcome and overdue.\" -Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post\n…

\nAn illuminating history of the banjo, revealing its origins at the crossroads of slavery, religion and music\n…

Reclaim your clothes and reduce fashion waste with illustrated instructions for mending and more.…

\nAn astonishingly lyrical biography that rescues Schoenberg from notoriety, restoring him to his rightful place in the…

These impossibly cheerful essays on the routine horrors of the present era explain everything from the resurgence of measles…

ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award winner A fresh look at the life of Mozart during his imperial years by one of the world's leading…

\nSome pieces of music survive; most fall into oblivion. What gives the ten masterpieces selected for this book their…

Finally collected in one volume, Martin Gardner's immensely popular short puzzles; along with a few new ones from the master.…

A remarkable work that recovers the songs Shakespeare's audiences actually heard and brings them to life through performance.…

This book is intended to serve as a basic textbook on Schenkerian analysis, the analytical approach developed over a period…

The definitive history of Western Music.…

\nThe dean of ocean-liner historians brings to life one of the last transatlantic liners: the legendary France, later…

\nThe book that set the standard for orchestration texts.\n…

The definitive history of Western Music…

Elegant by design and spectacular in performance, thirty-six iconic Herreshoff boats are showcased in magnificent…

\nListen, Learn, Appreciate, Communicate.\n…