(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300282382)
Essays 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 conflicts in our hearts are literalized...Loe edasi...
A fascinating collection of rarely seen journalism and other writings by Ian Fleming, author of the James Bond series.Ian Fleming was best known for bringing to life the legendary character of James Bond, one of the most be...Loe edasi...
Sari: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399543132)
Essays and translations by modern-day scholars organised along the principles of the Arabic narrative tradition. Adab is not an English word, but it could become one. This collection, in honour of Julia Bray, experiments with juxtap...Loe edasi...
The first comprehensive overview of Werner Sollors’ ground-breaking work on culture and ethnicity. Born in Silesia, raised in the Frankfurt area and educated in Berlin, Werner Sollors has spent most of his career at Harvard University in t...Loe edasi...
David Hume reshaped, redirected, and re-energised the English essay. His sceptical, rational, self-questioning persona created what amounted to a new intellectual arena, in which it was possible to think afresh about the world and the self. When he f...Loe edasi...
David Hume reshaped, redirected, and re-energised the English essay. His sceptical, rational, self-questioning persona created what amounted to a new intellectual arena, in which it was possible to think afresh about the world and the self. When he f...Loe edasi...
**A TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR** Quite simply, this book is a work of genius Matthew Parris, Spectator An essential study of post-war gay London life... one of the best anthologies I have ever read John Self, Obser...Loe edasi...
**A TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR** Wonderful An anthology with an immense amount to tell us about its period, and our lives now ... unmissable Philip Hensher, Spectator The second in a major two-part antholo...Loe edasi...
THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The renowned author returns with a timely book about his journeys to three sites of conflict - Dakar, South Carolina, and Palestine - exploring how the stories we tell, and the ones we dont, s...Loe edasi...
Dwight Macdonald, John Summers, John Summers, Andrew J. Bacevich
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847993)
This collection features Dwight Macdonald’s prophetic essays on politics, art, and violence in twentieth-century America. What does extreme violence do to human values? Does the concept of collective guilt make sense in assessing respo...Loe edasi...
Dwight Macdonald, John Summers, John Summers, Andrew J. Bacevich
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226830971)
This collection features Dwight Macdonald’s prophetic essays on politics, art, and violence in twentieth-century America. What does extreme violence do to human values? Does the concept of collective guilt make sense in assessing respo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Alma Classics, ISBN-13: 9781847499387)
New annotated collection of George Orwells articles while he was writing for the British left-wing newspaper Tribune. Part of Alma George Orwell Collection....Loe edasi...
Two important books of criticism by the Pulitzer Prize finalist and former U.S. poet laureate now combined in a single volume with a new preface by the author...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226834245)
The incomparable Mary Beard is back, and she’s talking all things classics. Why the ongoing fascination with the ancient world? This witty, approachable book asks why—for better or (sometimes) worse—antiquity continues to exert such a...Loe edasi...
An immersive journey through trees in Japan by celebrated writer Aya Koda now available in English for the first time Trees are not just living things, but feeling beings, like us. Better keep a watchful eye over them ...Loe edasi...
How the modern world has understood the ancient Greeks and why they matter today The study of ancient Greek history has been central to the western conception of history since the Renaissance. The Muse of History traces the shifting patte...Loe edasi...
Sari: Crux: The Georgia Series in Literary Nonfiction
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Georgia Press, ISBN-13: 9780820377230)
This is a love-hate story about personal and political relationships in the United States, told through the intimate stories of both the rejectors and the rejected: lovers, families, neighbors, and a nation and its people. Although we’re taught no...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847719)
A lively compendium of musical practices and compositions that upend notions of creativity and expressivity while diversifying our sense of the musical canon. An artist draws two octaves of pitches randomly from a hat, just enough to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847696)
A lively compendium of musical practices and compositions that upend notions of creativity and expressivity while diversifying our sense of the musical canon. An artist draws two octaves of pitches randomly from a hat, just enough to...Loe edasi...
Bringing together essays from neurodivergent and disabled writers, and writers with chronic illnesses, this collection explores the impact of these experiences and the struggle against such biases within the field of creative writing. Whils...Loe edasi...
A collection of essays from writers with a wide variety of experiences, this book confronts the impacts of ableism, disability, and neurodivergence within writing classrooms and programmes, the community and publishing. Bringing togethe...Loe edasi...
Ways of Telling isnt like any other book. Is it social reportage, the eye at the keyhole, the war at the door? It is its own thing.—Margaret AtwoodFractured, haunting, intimate and totally original, Ways of Telling ...Loe edasi...
Fraud is BIG business in this latest edition to the FUTURES series, find out the new (and old) ways fraudsters are targeting us, what future technological threats await, and how we can protect ourselves....Loe edasi...
A gripping portrait of Witold Gombrowicz, a literary figure on the margins who rose to prominence late in life to become one of the greatest novelists of our century (Milan Kundera). ...Loe edasi...
A globe-spanning essay collection on the human condition from the author James McBride calls “one of the most creative and important nonfiction writers in our era”Our hyper-informed digital era of climate catastrophe, historic...Loe edasi...
Describing encounters and missed encounters with the wildlife that surrounds the Teifi, Love Letters on the River is a lyrical, honest and tender tribute to the many creatures - both in the garden and beyond the garden wall - that bring joy to Carly...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300282382)
Essays 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 conflicts in our hearts are literalized...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9781639735518)
From the legendary Pentagon Papers whistleblower and author of The Doomsday Machine-a posthumous collection of Daniel Ellsbergs courageous writings that paint a portrait of his life, work, and most deeply held beliefs, edited by his son...Loe edasi...
An inspiring anthology of some of the best Black British writing centred around the experiences of the Windrush generation, featuring new writing from Bernardine Evaristo, Margaret Busby and Mike Philips...Loe edasi...
John Springford, Catherine Barnard, Joël Reland, Jonathan Thomas, Katy Hayward, The Constitution Society
Sari: Haus Curiosities
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Haus Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781914979514)
Brexit and the UK Constitution offers a grounded, factual, and authoritative contribution to understanding Brexits implications ten-years on from the referendum....Loe edasi...
A fascinating collection of rarely seen journalism and other writings by Ian Fleming, author of the James Bond series.Ian Fleming was best known for bringing to life the legendary character of James Bond, one of the most be...Loe edasi...
A dazzlingly inventive account of kinship and dispossession by a two-time Minnesota Book Award–winning author A dazzlingly inventive account of kinship and dispossession by a two-time Minnesota Book Award–winning authorIn his first...Loe edasi...
Martin Amis, the renowned author of Money and London Fields, presents a collection of essays on the “moronic inferno,” aka the United States of America.A thrilling tour of late-twentieth-century America through the eye...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Hermits United, ISBN-13: 9781916658189)
Hours. Landscapes. Seasons. Life. A musical meditation in poetic prose. Happy the Hours (Les Heures Heureuses, Albin Michel, 2023) is the twelfth in Pascal Quignards Last Kingdom series....Loe edasi...
A hundred years after her birth, Marilyn Monroe remains an obsession. This vibrant collection of essays, interviews, personal reflections, and Monroe’s own words explores why her influence still endures. With an illuminating introduction by Lucy Bolt...Loe edasi...
Sari: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399543132)
Essays and translations by modern-day scholars organised along the principles of the Arabic narrative tradition. Adab is not an English word, but it could become one. This collection, in honour of Julia Bray, experiments with juxtap...Loe edasi...
The first comprehensive overview of Werner Sollors’ ground-breaking work on culture and ethnicity. Born in Silesia, raised in the Frankfurt area and educated in Berlin, Werner Sollors has spent most of his career at Harvard University in t...Loe edasi...
David Hume reshaped, redirected, and re-energised the English essay. His sceptical, rational, self-questioning persona created what amounted to a new intellectual arena, in which it was possible to think afresh about the world and the self. When he f...Loe edasi...