A collection of heartfelt thoughts and bits of wisdom from the Dalai Lama on a variety of subjects and suitable for everyone regardles...

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

A Somali translation of "Liberty in the Modern State" by Harold Laski.  The book takes into account the post-war political landsc...

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

In 1901, Dr. Duncan MacDougall conducted an experiment that determined the human soul has mass weighing in at 21 grams. But what ...

The story of a teacher who becomes at first enchanted, and then ulitmately consumed, by the poetic genius of her five-year-old student...

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

The author presents a timeline and notes on his experiences of the atrocities and horror committed on civilians by warring clan m...

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

The Dickens 1859 classic historical novel.

An exploration and critique of the Somali criminal justice system.

The Arabic translation of Philip Roth's novel about Coleman Silk, the dean of faculty at a small liberal arts college who is accused o...

In this unique self-portrait that includes rare interviews, the filmmaker takes us behind the scenes and onto the sets of all his film...

A 20th century classic by the great William Kelley Wright.  Known for its presentation of philosophers and their theories in easy...

George W. Bush candidly describes the moments of critical decision-making that molded his personal life and his eight years in the Ova...