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I Live in the Slums
Longlisted for the 2021 International Booker Prize A major new collection of stories by one of the most exciting and creative voices in contemporary Chinese literature “There’s …
Christ’s Associations
A groundbreaking investigation of early Christ groups in the ancient Mediterranean As an urban movement, the early groups of Christ followers came into contact with the many small …
History's Greatest Heist
How Lenin’s regime turned Russia’s priceless cultural patrimony into armored cars, trains, planes, and machine guns Historians have never resolved a central mystery of the Russian …
Georg Jensen
A beautifully illustrated look at how Georg Jensen pushed the boundaries of modern domestic design In 1904 Danish silversmith Georg Jensen (1866–1935) founded one of the world’s …
Bisa Butler
A beautifully illustrated look at the work of one of today’s most exciting artists Bisa Butler (b. 1973) is an American artist who creates arresting and psychologically nuanced …
The Empire of the Eagle
A lavishly illustrated celebration of each of the world’s sixty-eight currently recognized eagle species in all their magnificence and beguiling diversity Eagles hold a unique …
Hidden London
An exploration of the abandoned tributaries of London’s vast and vital transportation network through breathtaking images and unexpected storiesHidden London is a lavishly …
The Quick and the Dead
A collection of the finest stories from the Irish author of The Dirty Dust, published fifty years after his death “Every sentence is packed with explosive power, not a word …
The Memoirs of Ernest A. Forssgren
The memoirs of Ernest Forssgren (1894–1970), the young Swede who served as Marcel Proust’s last valet, provide new insights into Proust’s life and death. Previously, Forssgren’s …
Islamic Art
In a world where the making and consumption of art is constantly changing, the term "Islamic art" can be hard to define. Through the exploration of a wide array of media—from …