Internationally acclaimed Iranian director Jafar Panahi has been officially banned from filmmaking since 2010.  In a courageous a...

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

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

Provides descriptions of 76 famous operas covering plot, dialogue, historical overview of each, and advice for listening and appreciat...

The delightful debut novel by Brooke Davis is now available in Arabic.  It is the story of a little red-haired girl who has lost ...

Brief biographies and illustrations of famous painters from Michelangelo to Van Gogh and Rembrandt to Picasso. Features fully vow...

Award-winning Red Lines provides cinematic boots on the ground, offering a rare window into the Syrian conflict,...

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

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

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...

An exploration and critique of the Somali criminal justice system.

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

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

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

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