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Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe
Thomas Ligotti's debut collection, Songs of a Dead Dreamer, and his second, Grimscribe, permanently inscribed a new name in the pantheon of horror fiction. Influenced by the …
Tristes Tropiques
A milestone in the study of culture from the father of structural anthropologyThis watershed work records Claude L vi-Strauss's search for "a human society reduced to its most …
The Wealth of Nations
Smith's THE WEALTH OF NATIONS was the first comprehensive treatment of political economy. Originally delivered in the form of lectures at Glasgow, the book's publication in 1776 …
Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair: Dual-Language Edition
The most popular work by Chile's Nobel Prize-winning poet, and the subject of Pablo Larra n's acclaimed feature film Neruda starring Gael Garc a Bernal A Penguin Classic When it …
The Histories
Tom Holland's 'stirring new translation' (Telegraph) of Herodotus' Histories, one of the great books in Western history - now in paperbackThe Histories of Herodotus, completed in …
Essays and Aphorisms
One of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, Schopenhauer (1788-1860) believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational …
Revelations of Divine Love
One of the first woman authors, Julian of Norwich produced in Revelations of Divine Love a remarkable work of revelatory insight, that stands alongside The Cloud of Unknowing and …
2001: A Space Odyssey
A deluxe hardcover edition of the wondrous space adventure that is the basis for Stanley Kubrick's Oscar-winning film--part of Penguin Galaxy, a collectible series of six …
The Street of Crocodiles and Other Stories
The collected fiction of "one of the most original imaginations in modern Europe" (Cynthia Ozick) The untimely death of Polish writer Bruno Schulz at the hands of a Gestapo officer …
The Talmud
The Talmud is one of the most significant religious texts in the world, second only to the Bible in its importance to Judaism. As the Bible is the word of God, The Talmud applies …
The Black Prince
Bradley Pearson, an unsuccessful novelist in his late fifties, has finally left his dull office job as an Inspector of Taxes. Bradley hopes to retire to the country, but predatory …
The Grapes of Wrath
The Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression, a book that galvanized--and sometimes outraged--millions of readers. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by …