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A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceA Public Books Best Book of the Year"A profound and optimistic call to action…

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No book more vividly explains the horror of American slavery and the emotional impetus behind the antislavery movement than…

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Plutarch (ca. AD 45'-120) wrote on many subjects. His extant works other than the Parallel Lives are varied, about sixty in…

Focusing on idealists and visionaries who believed that Justice could reign in our world, this book explores the desire to…

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Longlisted for the 2024 National Book Award in NonfictionA Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year"Sweeping...A new way to…

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A superb new translation of Kafka's classic stories, authoritatively annotated and beautifully illustrated.Selected Stories…

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Super Gay Poems - Stephanie Burt - A major poet and literary critic leads an aesthetic adventure through poems about queer…

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Two early works by the consummate Latin love poet.Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso, 43 BC-AD 17), born at Sulmo, studied rhetoric…

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An eminent historian of the Holocaust examines why Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin, though faced with mounting evidence of…

Setting wages isn''t an exact science, but we like to think that our workplace performance provides an objective basis for…

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Widely regarded as the Shakespeare of Persia, Bahram Beyzaie remains largely unknown to the English-speaking world. Naqqali…

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Once sidelined from public memory, World War II is now a historical touchstone in China. Rana Mitter links reassessment of…

Pairs is a student-led journal at Harvard University Graduate School of Design dedicated to design conversations. Pairs 03…

The poems in The Voices of Babyn Yar convey the experiences of ordinary civilians going through unbearable events leading to…

Today''s democracies suffer from two mutually reinforcing ills: declining problem-solving capacities and a growing…

How did a Jewish state come to resonate profoundly with Americans in the twentieth century? Since WWII, Israel's identity…

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The transformation of the Roman world from polytheistic to Christian is one of the most sweeping ideological changes of…

Sarah Bilston unfolds the story of orchid mania, the nineteenth-century craze among European and North American collectors…

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How is life related to the mind? This book explores the gap between biological life and consciousness. It argues that where…

Jonathan Lear''s insightful meditation joins the end of the world to the end'-that is, the purpose'-of living. How to…

Our foremost theorist of myth, fairytale, and folktale explores the magical realm of the imagination where carpets fly and…

A Guardian "Favourite Reads--as Chosen by Scientists" Selection"Tackles some of science's most enduring…

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In six lectures covering everything from James Bond to antisemitic conspiracy theories, Umberto Eco offers a master class in…

Poetics of Music collects Igor Stravinsky''s 1939'-1940 Norton Lectures, delivered at the height of his neoclassical period.…

Through a twist of fate that the author of "Labyrinths" himself would have relished, these lost lectures given in English at…

One of our foremost commentators examines the work of a broad range of English, Irish, and American poets. Helen Vendler's…

Peripheries: A Journal of Word, Image, and Sound is a literary and arts journal based at Harvard Divinity School. It…

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Mir Taqi Mir (1723'-1810), widely regarded as the most accomplished Urdu poet, composed his ghazals in a distinctive Indian…

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In this concise, pragmatic guide, Cass Sunstein presents a range of scenarios involving students, professors, and…

Colonial Americans were enamored with the rich colors and silky surface of mahogany. As this exotic wood became fashionable,…

In Becoming Belle da Costa Greene, Deborah Parker chronicles the making and empowerment of a female connoisseur, curator,…

In the memoir The Torture Camp on Paradise Street, Ukrainian journalist and writer Stanislav Aseyev details his experience…

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Versions of the Snow White story have been shared across the world for centuries. Acclaimed folklorist and translator Maria…

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The US Constitution says nothing about a presidential cabinet, yet this institution has grown powerful. Lindsay M.…