Yale University Press
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Scent: A Natural History of Fragrance
$28.00 Read moreA fascinating exploration of the natural history of scent and human perceptions of fragrance from the viewpoint of plant and pollinator
“An evocative journey that awakens one’s curiosity to an oft-for- Author: Pearlstine, Elise Vernon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 24 2022
- ISBN10: 030024696X
- Language: English
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The Private Is Political: Networked Privacy and Social Media
$32.50 Read moreA compelling firsthand investigation of how social media and big data have amplified the close relationship between privacy and inequality
Online privacy is under constant attack by social media and- Author: Marwick, Alice E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 0300229623
- Language: English
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Journeys to Heaven and Hell: Tours of the Afterlife in the Early Christian Tradition
$23.00 Read moreA New York Times bestselling scholar’s illuminating exploration of the earliest Christian narrated journeys to heaven and hell
“[An] illuminating deep dive . . . An edifying origin story for contempor- Author: Ehrman, Bart D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0300271042
- Language: English
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The Library at Night
$19.95 Read moreA celebration of reading, of libraries, and of the mysterious human desire to give order to the universe
Inspired by the process of creating a library for his fifteenth-century home near the Loire, i- Author: Manguel, Alberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0300151306
- Language: English
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Tudor England: A History
$37.50 Read moreA compelling, authoritative account of the brilliant, conflicted, visionary world of Tudor England
When Henry VII landed in a secluded bay in a far corner of Wales, it seemed inconceivable that this- Author: Wooding, Lucy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0300162723
- Language: English
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The Misinformation Age: How False Beliefs Spread
$16.00 Read moreThe social dynamics of “alternative facts” why what you believe depends on who you know
“Empowering and thoroughly researched, this book offers useful contemporary analysis and possible solutions to o- Author: O’Connor, Cailin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0300251858
- Language: English
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Why Argument Matters
$20.00 Add to cartHailed by the New York Times as a book that “examines the role that argument has played throughout history and how it has shaped human existence”
“An invigorating reflection on the nature and value of- Series: Why X Matters
- Author: Siegel, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0300271077
- Language: English
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Amongst the Ruins: Why Civilizations Collapse and Communities Disappear
$35.00 Read moreAmongst the Ruins explores the loss of ancient civilizations, the collapse of ruling elites, and the disappearance of more recent communities and their local traditions. Some of these are now sealed u… [more below]
- Author: Darlington, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 030025928X
- Language: English
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Home: 100 Poems
$25.00 Read moreEvocative poems and prose fragments about home, selected by one of the most celebrated poets of our time
“This is a book of longing, yes, and also spiritual discernment, political awareness, historica- Author: Wiman, Christian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 03 2021
- ISBN10: 0300253451
- Language: English
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Arms and Influence
$20.00 Read more“This is a brilliant and hardheaded book. It will frighten those who prefer not to dwell on the unthinkable and infuriate those who have taken refuge in stereotypes and moral attitudinizing.”–Gordon … [more below]
- Series: Veritas Paperbacks
- Author: Schelling, Thomas C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 17 2020
- ISBN10: 0300246749
- Language: English
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Mood of the Moment: Gaby Aghion and Chloe
$65.00 Read moreAn exploration of fashion designer Gaby Aghion’s life, career, and legacy at the French fashion house Chloé
As imagined by the company’s founder, Gaby Aghion (1921-2014), the sophisticated, romantic- Author: Kazarian, Choghakate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0300271182
- Language: English
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Heidegger in Ruins: Between Philosophy and Ideology
$38.00 Read moreWhat does it mean when a radical understanding of National Socialism is inextricably embedded in the work of the twentieth century’s most important philosopher?
“Combines close readings of Heidegger’s- Author: Wolin, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0300233183
- Language: English
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Kaffe Fassett: The Artist’s Eye
$45.00 Read moreThe first major publication to explore the prolific career of Kaffe Fassett, one of the most recognized names in contemporary craft and design
Kaffe Fassett (b. 1937) is one of the most recognized na- Author: Nothdruft, Dennis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0300267126
- Language: English
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The Weaponisation of Everything: A Field Guide to the New Way of War
$18.00 Read moreAn engaging guide to the various ways in which war is now waged–and how to adapt to this new reality
“This brisk everyman’s guide–straight-talking and free of jargon–is a useful tasting menu to a f- Author: Galeotti, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0300270410
- Language: English
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In Search of the River Jordan: A Story of Palestine, Israel and the Struggle for Water
$30.00 Read moreA writer’s travels along the legendary yet contested Jordan River–exploring the long conflict over water supply
Access to water has played a pivotal role in the Israel-Palestine dispute. Israel has- Author: Fergusson, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0300244150
- Language: English
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A World Without Soil: The Past, Present, and Precarious Future of the Earth Beneath Our Feet
$22.00 Read moreA celebrated biologist’s manifesto addressing a soil loss crisis accelerated by poor conservation practices and climate change
“Jo Handelsman is a national treasure, and her clarion call warning of a- Author: Handelsman, Jo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0300271115
- Language: English
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Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America
$18.00 Read moreFrom a highly respected thinker on race, gender, and American politics, a new consideration of black women and how distorted stereotypes affect their political beliefs
Jezebel’s lasciviousness, Mammy- Author: Harris-Perry, Melissa V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 23 2013
- ISBN10: 0300188188
- Language: English
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Adonis: Selected Poems
$20.00 Read moreThe first major career-spanning collection of the poems of Adonis, widely acknowledged as the most important poet working in Arabic today
“Poetry for [Adonis] is not merely a genre or an art form but- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Adonis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 24 2012
- ISBN10: 0300181256
- Language: English
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Life Time: Your Body Clock and Its Essential Roles in Good Health and Sleep
$20.00 Read moreA guide to using the science of the body clock to promote better sleep, better health, and better thinking
“Full of surprising and useful facts. . . . Unlike many science books with similar subtitles- Author: Foster, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 030027405X
- Language: English
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Born of Ice and Fire: How Glaciers and Volcanoes (with a Pinch of Salt) Drove Animal Evolution
$28.00 Read moreAn exploration of how the Cryogenian Period, when our planet was covered in ice for millions of years, created today’s remarkable biodiversity
More than half a billion years ago, our world was comple- Author: Shields, Graham
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 030024259X
- Language: English
