This collection of 85 essays and articles is considered to be among the most important historical collections of all time, and we...

Previously shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, this is a fun, entertaining story about a mysterious stranger who shows up at a famil...

Through a clever mix of stop-motion animation and interviews, The Wanted 18 recreates an astonishing true story:...

Terry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, examines the meaning, evolution, and role of culture in civil socie...

Chris Anderson, the head of TED, presents an insider's guide to crafting the perfect talk. Discover the power of the spoken word to ch...

Translated from the Norwegian and with a movie by the same name that was nominated for an Oscar, this is an eccentric and truly funny ...

American universities have been credited, among other things, with the discovery of the laser, GPS, MRI, radar, and Viagra. Here the&n...

Strange things are afoot in Bad City. The Iranian ghost town, home to prostitutes, junkies, pimps, and other sordid souls, is a place ...

The New York Times Bestseller by musician and artist George Watsky is available here in German.  This is his debut memoir, writte...

When cholera breaks out in the village, Sandra and Pato learn about treatment and prevention.

Winner of both the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Booker Prize, this is the story of a "Don Juan" lover of women during the e...

Introduces the interior life of George Orwell, the writer who defined twentieth-century political thought. Written as individual books...

It received rave reviews in both the New York Times and The Guardian. The story goes like this: at a lovely dinner p...

A delightful story collection by the beloved, award-winning Chinese children's author, Zheng Chunhua. These stories center around a li...

On May 6th, 1945, soldiers of the US Army occupied the Heinrich Himmler family home in Gmund, Germany where they discovered hundreds o...