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Maimonides
An exploration of Maimonides, the medieval philosopher, physician, and religious thinker, author of The Guide of the Perplexed, from one of the world's foremost bibliophiles …
Shakespeare in Bloomsbury
The untold story of Shakespeare's profound influence on Virginia Woolf and the rest of the Bloomsbury Group For the men and women of the Bloomsbury Group, Shakespeare was a …
Body of the Soul
A new collection of stories by the acclaimed Ludmila Ulitskaya, masterfully translated into English "e;[A] magnificent collection . . . [by] a writer of boundless …
Psychonauts
A provocative and original history of the scientists and writers, artists and philosophers who took drugs to explore the hidden regions of the mind Until the twentieth century, …
Seven Measures of the World
The fascinating stories behind the essential seven units of measurement that allow us to understand the physical world "e;Entertaining popular science and a literate tale of …
Origins of Victory
How the character of war is changing and how militaries can successfully adapt to meet the challenge This book by military strategist Andrew F. Krepinevich, Jr., is the …
Exiled Shadow
A virtuoso collage novel about narrative, identity, and exile, from international literary sensation Norman Manea "e;Exiled Shadow belongs among the great, intricate, and …
Oscar Hammerstein II and the Invention of the Musical
A new look at artist Oscar Hammerstein II as a pivotal and underestimated force in the creation of modern American culture "e;A charming . . . passion animates [Winer's] …
Two Moralities
The most complete picture to date of the moral worlds of the political left and right and how their different views relate to specific political issues The left and right will …