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

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...

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

An exploration and critique of the Somali criminal justice system.

In an apocalyptic near-future world, a mother and her two small children must make their way down a river, blindfolded. One wrong choi...

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...

When it was first published in 1937 Poland, Witold Gombrowicz's novel was considered to be subversive by the Communist regime and was ...

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

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

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

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?"  ...

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

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...