Terry Eagleton, a renowned literary theorist, critic and prolific writer, in this book explores the rise of religious fundamentalism a...

A coming-of-age story within a suspenseful thriller, set against the real events, culture wars and political realities of Germany in t...

Nietzsche's masterful philosophical narrative about Zarathustra, who after years of meditation comes down from a mountain to offer his...

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

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

Two friends, Serafin and Plum, and a hamster named Hercules, find themselves in a strange town where they are not welcome because they...

The final book written by the great philosopher at the end of his life is a mix of autobiographical anecdotes, descriptions of sights ...

An exploration and critique of the Somali criminal justice system.

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

The definitive biography of the 45th President of the United States presents the life of Donald Trump from his boyhood to his time in ...

A biography of Abraham Lincoln who grew from his simple childhood in Kentucky to become the second president of the United States.&nbs...

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

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

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