A funny, offbeat portait of Miami, The Strongest Man follows Beef (Robert Lorie), an anxiety-ridden Cuban constr...

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

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

This film is not a movie; it's not about a bank robbery. It is a bank robbery. Victoria was shot in one sin...

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 ...

A little girl walks angrily through the park dragging an old purse. Every now and then she stops and yells "Is this how it is?"  ...

Sophie Rostopchine, the Countess of Segur, is a French writer of Russian birth.  Originally published in the 19th century, Segur'...

By the winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature, this is the haunting novella, based on the true story of a Jewish teenager in WWI...

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

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

Samy is very shy and doesn't like to talk to other people because it's scary and he doesn't know what to say. Now his little dog is lo...

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...

This thought-provoking book, now available in Arabic, identifies cooperation as the most important challenge faced by civil socie...

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