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The Heroine with 1,001 Faces dismantles the cult of warrior heroes, revealing a secret history of heroinism at the very heart of our collective...

Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future An accessible, compelling introduction to today's major policy issues from the New...

Describes the vibrant Black Sea port city of Odessa and the thriving Jewish population that included Alexander Pushkin, Isaac Babel, Zionist...

In America's courtooms, the verdict is laughter.

The most celebrated book on counterpoint is Fux's great theoretical work?Gradus ad Parnassum.? Since its appearance in 1725, it has been...

It has been collated with the Mellstock Edition of 1920, for which Hardy submitted final corrections. "Backgrounds and Contexts" provides...

The mastermind behind Apple steps forward to tell his story for the first time. From the invention of the first personal computer to the...

Even as they became fabulously wealthy, the ultra-rich have had their taxes collapse to levels last seen in the 1920s. Meanwhile, working-class...

This second edition reprints the text of the authoritative 1912 Macmillan Wessex Edition. It is accompanied żeby more than 500 editorial...

Named one of NPR's Best Books of 2017 Written during the height of the 1970s Italian domestic terror, a cult novel, with distinct echoes...

For many people, the Pacific Crest Trail is the ultimate long-distance hiking trail. Beginning in the dry valleys of southern California,...

First published posthumously in 1987, Pauli Murray's Song in a Weary Throat was critically lauded, winning the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award...

One of the most original psychoanalysts after Freud, Karen Horney pioneered such now-familiar concepts as alienation, self-realization,...

Step-by-step instructions for the seven core doughs of Jewish baking.

The Norton Critical Edition of Pride and Prejudice has been revised to reflect the most current scholarly approaches to Austen's most widely...

A guide for racing covers the principles of sail trim, crew movement techniques, maneuvers, and control systems, and gives advice on adjusting...

America currently has the most inequality, and the least equality of opportunity, among the advanced countries. While market forces play...

This work examines the tension in our lives between the possibilities that freedom offers and the various limitations imposed upon us by...

Reissue of this long unavailable, yet pointed and moving story of a journey through Soviet Russia.

Michael White's death deprived therapists of a leading light. Here, available for the first time in book form, is a collection of the work...

The book that set the kanon for orchestration texts.

Can we continue to believe in progress? In this sobering analysis of the Western human condition, Christopher Lasch seeks the answer in...

In April 1898 Rainer Maria Rilke, aged 22, began a diary of his Florence visit. It was to record, in the form of the imaginary dialogue...

A look at the emergence and development of the powerful idea of Human Rights.

A field guide to cheese-and-drink combinations that go beyond Parmigiano and Prosecco Cheese and wine are a classic combination but many...

Cosmologist and inventor of the BICEP (Background Imaging of Cosmic Extragalactic Polarization) experiment, Brian Keating tells the inside...

This reissue of A. R. Ammons s debut, published five decades ago in a rare edition, with its penetrating Whitmanian chants... Holds in it...

A look at the seven emotional systems of the brain by the researcher who discovered them.§What makes us happy? What makes us sad? How do...

This text, with a new preface by its author, charts the conflict between the proponents of popular culture on the one hand and the defenders...

In recent years, Google s autonomous cars have logged thousands of miles on American highways and IBM s Watson trounced the best human Jeopardy!...

With over twenty percent more material, a must for any lover of distinctive words.

This book is a must for the amateur who wants to be convinced that he can confidently approach the prospect of building his own dream boat....

Roger Steffens reveals extraordinary new details, dispels myths and highlights the most dramatic elements of Bob Marley's life; his psychic...

The Connoisseur's Guide To The Typewriter, Entertaining And Practical

In this reissue of her seventh volume of poetry, Adrienne Rich searches to reclaim - to discover - what has been forgotten, lost, or unexplored.

"A genuine new departure and a spirited contribution to the psychology of personality." -Jerome S. Bruner

A woman of captivating presence whose affairs scandalized Kenya, Beryl Markham became famous after her pioneering transatlantic solo flight...

Caitlin Doughty investigates the ways in which other cultures may be fostering more dignified, meaningful funeral customs than our own....

In this groundbreaking exploration of the brain mechanisms behind healthy caregiving, attachment specialist Daniel A. Hughes and veteran...

Subtitled, }The Emergence Of A New Science Of Mind{.

The spectacular culinary creations of modern cuisine are the stuff of countless articles and Instagram feeds. But to a scientist they are...

No other book in the entire history of the world has exerted a greater influence on a larger number of people over a longer period of time...

A vivid history of jazz, explaining what it is, where it came from, who created it and why, all examined within the broader context of American...

Surveying three centuries of economic history, a Harvard professor argues for a leaner global system that puts national democracies front...

Why do minds exist? How did mud and stone develop into beings that can experience longing, regret, love and compassion-beings that are aware...

A thrilling blend of contemporary travelogue and historical narrative about the Alps from a graceful and passionate writer (The Washington...

Compiles the significant writings of Marx and Engels in an attempt to trace the origins and meaning of classical Marxism.

As the Internet expands, we assume that our ability to communicate with others, our social connections, increase likewise. In Digital Cosmopolitans,...

During his lifetime, the sounds of Handel s music reached from court to theater, echoed in cathedrals, and filled crowded taverns, but the...

In this richly informative and entertaining book, Ben Watson explores the cultural and historical roots of cider. He introduces us to its...

An inside look at the revolutionary business power of the platform-from the experts who helped discover how it works.

"I am here alone for the first time in weeks," May Sarton begins this book, "to take up my 'real' life again at last. That is what is strange...

An urgent examination of how the political, economic and social volatility in Europe will affect the US and the rest of the world. By speaking...

The classic New York Times bestseller, with a new introduction from much-lauded Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne Jr.

"[Tyson] tackles a great range of subjects... With great humor, humility, and-most important- humanity." -Entertainment Weekly

A riveting exploration of how microbes are transforming the way we see nature and ourselves-and could revolutionize agriculture and medicine.

The ability to produce paper in ever more efficient ways has supported the proliferation of literacy, media, religion, education, commerce...

The Third Edition continues to supply the building blocks of microeconomic analysis: a thorough treatment of optimization and equilibrium...

W.W. Norton is proud to have been selected żeby the 9-11 Commission to be the authorised publisher of the report.

The book is divided into nine parts Natural Philosophy, Scientific Method, Experimental Procedure, Optics, Rational Mechanics, Systems of...

60 life lessons, skills and techniques to enhance your psychotherapy practice and your life.

Anatomy of an Illness was the first book aby a patient that spoke to our current interest in taking charge of our own health. It started...

Ranging as far as the fox and as deep as the hedgehog (the urchin of his title), Stephen Jay Gould expands on geology, biological determinism,...

With an eye sympathetic to Western liberalism and Islamic theology, Mustafa Akyol traces the roots of political Islam.

Here, Jacob Brillhart excavates the "visual thinking" of the twentieth century's pioneer architect, reproducing a selection of 175 drawings...

From early cave drawings to modern corporate logos, graphic symbols have been used to convey meanings both tangible and abstract. This dictionary...

The future of business, work, and the economy in a digital world.

"Sense and Sensibility" is Jane Austen's first published novel, and the one now most closely scrutinised żeby historicist and feminist scholars,...

Great Expectations charts the progress of Pip from childhood through often painful experiences to adulthood, as he moves from the Kent marshes...

As a poet, Cummings was a pioneer not only in linguistic and typographic inventions, but also in sound and concrete poetry. But his prose...

Shakespeare lovers lament that so few songs in his plays survive with original music; of about sixty song lyrics, only a handful have come...

[Fine s] sharp tongue is tempered with humor.... Read this book and see how complex and fascinating the whole issue is. The New York Times

"Visionary, often brilliant." Los Angeles Times

First published in 1983 and now considered a classic, She Had Some Horses is a powerful exploration of womanhood's most intimate moments....

This is not a book about the decline of America, but rather about the rise of everyone else. So begins Fareed Zakaria s blockbuster on the...

"If Bob Marley is Jesus in these times, Roger Steffens is Peter." Carlos Santana Roger Steffens toured with Marley for two weeks of his...

Discover new favourites by tracing wine back to its roots.

The Norton Critical Edition includes five major plays spanning Ibsen s long career in recent translations by Brian Johnston (Peer Gynt,...

As a psychoanalytic pioneer, Karen Horney questioned some of Freud's formulations of psychosexual development, particularly in relation...

In her fifth book, Joy Harjo, one of our foremost Native American voices, melds memories, dream visions, myths, and stories from America...

Hoffman's exploration of the extraordinary creative genius of the mind's eye "has many virtues, of which sheer intellectual excitement is...

The beauty, grace, and uniformity of these magnificent horses, bred selectively for centuries, are unexcelled, and every Arabian owner will...

Fairy tales shape our cultures and enrich our imaginations; their narrative stability and cultural durability are incontestable.

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs, and Steel is a brilliant work answering the question of why the peoples of certain continents...

This compact, masterful work żeby an outstanding historian marks a pivotal moment in military history: the birth of Britain's Royal Air...

A major bestseller in Japan, Financial Times Top Ten book of the year, Book-of-the-Month Club bestseller, and required reading at the best...

Is infinity a valid mathematical property or a meaningless abstraction? David Foster Wallace brings his intellectual ambition and characteristic...

Social upheaval in early 20th-century Europe is the historical setting for this seminal study aby the Spanish philosopher, Jose Ortega y...

In concise format, this is a collection of poems which celebrate the uniqueness of each individual, the need to protest against the dehumanizing...

An inspiring vision for restoring the soil that feeds us all and turns agriculture into a solution for environmental crises.

Noted jazz author Ashley Kahn brings to life the behind-the-scenes story of Impulse Records, one of the most significant record labels in...

Los Angeles, 1947. A housewife out for a walk with her baby notices a cloud of black flies buzzing ominously in Leimert Park. An "unsightly...

Between a nomad's tent and the Sears Tower lies a revolution in technology, materials, and structures. Here is a clear and enthusiastic...

In the spring of 2018, thousands of teachers across the United States--in states like Oklahoma, Kentucky, and Arizona--walked off their...

Platform Revolution delivers the first comprehensive analysis of how platforms use technology to match producers and consumers in a multi-sided...

The unforgettable inspiration for the Academy Award winning Il Postino, this classic novel established Antonio Skarmeta s reputation as...

National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction FinalistA New York Times Notable Book of the Year A Washington Post Notable Book of the...

Award-winning translator Sholeh Wolpe recaptures the beauty of one of Persian literature's most celebrated masterpieces.

Dear Comrades Since the accident at the Chernobyl power plant, there has been a detailed analysis of the radioactivity of the food and territory...

With plans to launch hotels into orbit and experiments in suspending and reanimating life for ultra-long-distance travel, private companies...

Newly discovered letters żeby Lewis Carroll, an expanded selection of diary excerpts and a wealth of new biographical materials are some...

Otto and Sophie Bentwood live childless in a renovated Brooklyn brownstone. The complete works of Goethe line their bookshelf, their stainless-steel...

Based on the First Folio (1623), this critical edition of "The Taming of the Shrew" includes an 'Appropriations/Rewritings' section with...

For decades Erik H. Erikson's concept of the stages of human development has deeply influenced the field of contemporary psychology. Here,...

"The Post-American World" pointed to the rise of the rest the growth of countries like China, India, Brazil, and others as the great story...

Robert M. Adams' 1975 translation of Utopia (1516) has now been revised by George M. Logan. "Backgrounds" includes a selection of texts...

Our instincts - for food, sex or territorial protection evolved for life on the savannahs 10,000 years ago, not in today's world of densely...

The fascinating lives and puzzling demise of some of the largest animals on earth.

The student uprisings of 1968 expressed a generational attitude about politics, the corrupt nature of democratic capitalism and the evil...

A celebrated new translation of Dostoevsky's masterpiece reveals the "social problems facing our own society" (Nation).

Brilliant and innovative, Jacques Lacan's work lies at the epicentre of modern thought about otherness, subjectivity, sexual difference,...

Character sketches and timeless snapshots of the eccentric denizens of the American city that perfectly capture Eisner s genius and powers...

Skills for people to learn to be with themselves in the healthiest way possible.

Authoritative, applied and accessible.

A shark attacked Micki Glenn while she was snorkelling, tearing through her breast and shredding her arm. Her husband, a surgeon, saved...

"The Author on His Craft" again reprints James s critical essay "The Art of Fiction" and related passages from his notebooks, including...

Throughout his life, renowned and prolific composer Johann Sebastian Bach articulated his views as a composer in purely musical terms; he...

It's the summer of 2017 and Kathy is getting married. Meanwhile, fascism is on the rise, truth is dead, the planet is heating up, and Trump...

Subtitled, }The Secret Story Of The Protocols Of The Elders Of Zion{. Includes an introduction by Umberto Eco.

"Backgrounds and Sources" includes relevant writings aby Dostoevsky, among them "Winter Notes on Summer Impressions," the author s account...