Yale University Press
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The Student: A Short History
$18.00 Add to cartFrom the president of Wesleyan University, an illuminating history of the student, spanning from antiquity to Zoom
“[Roth] has a clear vision for what it ought to mean to be a student: Learn what you- Author: Roth, Michael S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0300280157
- Language: English
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Make Your Home in This Luminous Dark: Mysticism, Art, and the Path of Unknowing
$28.00 Add to cartA philosopher journeys back to the mystics to learn how to live with uncertainty in the twenty-first century
How do we live when we don’t know what to believe, or who to believe, or how we could even k
- Author: Smith, James K. A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0300279760
- Language: English
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Nuclear Weapons: An International History
$38.00 Add to cartA groundbreaking history of nuclear weapons across the world, from their invention to the end of the Cold War
How should we deal with nuclear weapons? The discovery of nuclear fission fundamentally c- Author: Holloway, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0300229445
- Language: English
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To Dare Mighty Things: U.S. Defense Strategy Since the Revolution
$35.00 Add to cartThe definitive history of U.S. defense strategy
Much of the history of U.S. defense over the course of 250 years has been a story of success. Insulated by two oceans and mostly friendly neighbors, but- Author: O’Hanlon, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0300279930
- Language: English
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Once Upon a Time There Was Truth: Or, Why We Need Fairy Tales
$28.00 Read moreEssays on imagining a better world in dark times, from one of our most esteemed scholars of fairy tales
Fairy tales take us to a world where magic is commonplace, where wishing works, where the confl- Author: Zipes, Jack
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0300282389
- Language: English
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The Diversity Principle: The Story of a Transformative Idea
$35.00 Add to cartThe surprising two-hundred-year history of diversity in education, commerce, and science from the scholar the New Yorker dubbed America’s “diversity detective”
As a war on diversity upends government,- Author: Oppenheimer, David B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0300279892
- Language: English
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Behind Caesar’s Back: Rumor, Gossip, and the Making of the Roman Emperors
$37.50 Add to cartA thrilling exploration of what Romans thought about their emperors, and how rumors and gossip–ranging from new taxes to rulers’ sex lives–shaped leadership
Traversing more than seven hundred years- Author: Davenport, Caillan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 0300276451
- Language: English
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Paule Marshall: A Writer’s Life
$30.00 Add to cartAn elegant biography of a prescient author whose novels portray Black women’s experiences across the African diaspora
Growing up in World War II-era Brooklyn among West Indian immigrants, Paule Marsha- Series: Black Lives
- Author: Washington, Mary Helen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0300253850
- Language: English
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Stolen Flower
$22.00 Add to cartFrom a trailblazing poet, a trilingual narrative in verse that bears witness to a devastating crime and testifies to the power of collective defiance
In 2007, Mexican soldiers raped and left for dead- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Pineda, Irma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0300282486
- Language: English
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Frida: The Making of an Icon
$65.00 Add to cartA sweeping new assessment of Frida Kahlo’s place in modern art, from her self-made image to her lasting influence for contemporary artists
Few artists have shaped popular culture as profoundly as Mex- Author: Ramirez, Mari Carmen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 0300286368
- Language: English
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Whiplash: From the Battle for Obamacare to the War on Science
$30.00 Add to cartBased on extensive inside sources, a revealing account of how the Obama, Trump, and Biden administrations transformed both health care and politics in America
For nearly a century, every Democratic pr- Author: Blumenthal, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0300263481
- Language: English
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Anni Albers: Constructing Textiles
$55.00 Add to cartA beautifully illustrated look at the works of Anni Albers with a focus on the architectural dimensions of her work
Anni Albers (1899-1994) has long been revered as a trailblazing weaver, textile des- Author: Danilowitz, Brenda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0300289154
- Language: English
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Field Guide to Falling Ill: Essays
$28.00 Add to cartFrom the inaugural winner of the Yale Nonfiction Book Prize, a riveting exploration of illness and medicine that imagines a more humane form of care
“What was wrong with them? That’s what we wanted to- Series: The Yale Nonfiction Book Prize
- Author: Gleason, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 030028294X
- Language: English
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Stephen Sondheim: Art Isn’t Easy
$35.00 Add to cartA revelatory look at the complex inner world of one of the twentieth century’s most beloved theatrical composers
Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021) was a towering figure in American musical theater. Celebra- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Okrent, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0300270216
- Language: English
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Campus Speech and Academic Freedom: A Guide for Difficult Times
$30.00 Add to cartExpert guidance for navigating the difficult new issues around free speech rights in higher education
In their earlier book, Free Speech on Campus, Erwin Chemerinsky and Howard Gillman argued that co- Author: Chemerinsky, Erwin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 0300270984
- Language: English
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A Guide to Infinity: Ten Mathematical Journeys
$28.00 Add to cartAn accessible introduction to mathematical infinity for the endlessly curious
Infinity has traditionally been a topic for philosophers, physicists, and artists, and it can be large, scary, or highly- Author: Scheinerman, Edward R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0300284799
- Language: English
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The Image of Her
$25.00 Add to cartSimone de Beauvoir’s gripping classic of a woman striving for perfection
Laurence lives what appears to be an ideal existence. Her life features the trappings of 1960s Parisian bourgeoisie: money, a- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Beauvoir, Simone De
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0300287178
- Language: English
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The White Pedestal: How White Nationalists Use Ancient Greece and Rome to Justify Hate
$32.50 Add to cartHow white nationalist thought leaders use ancient Greece and Rome to claim historical precedent for their violent and oppressive politics
It is difficult to ignore the resurgence of white nationalist- Author: Dozier, Curtis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0300272731
- Language: English
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Spinoza: Freedom’s Messiah
$20.00 Read moreIan Buruma explores the life and death of Baruch Spinoza, the Enlightenment thinker whose belief in freedom of thought and speech resonates in our own time
A New Yorker “Best Book of 2024” Selection “- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Buruma, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0300281862
- Language: English
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Crush: Twentieth Anniversary Edition Volume 99
$18.00 Add to cartThe twentieth-anniversary edition of the influential first poetry collection by Richard Siken
An Atlantic choice for “Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)” Since winning the 2004 Yale Se- Series: Yale Younger Poets
- Author: Siken, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 0300288697
- Language: English
