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The Age of Choice The Age of Choice: A History of Freedom in Modern Life Sophia Rosenfeld

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
Winner of the Istv谩n Hont Book Prize, Institute of Intellectual History

Finalist for the Cundill History Prize

The Horse, the Wheel, and Language The Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World David W. Anthony

"A fascinating look into the origins of modern man."鈥Publishers Weekly
"础耻迟丑辞谤颈迟补迟颈惫别."鈥New York Times "A masterpiece."鈥Wilson Quarterly
Unraveling the mystery surrounding the ancient mother tongue that gave us English and other languages spoken by half the world

The Collected Dialogues of Plato The Collected Dialogues of Plato Plato

"The Platonic Forms of the Platonic dialogues."鈥擱ebecca Newberger Goldstein, author of Plato at the Googleplex

For the first time in paperback, the landmark one-volume edition of the complete writings of Plato

Healing Grounds Healing Grounds: Climate, Justice, and the Deep Roots of Regenerative Farming Liz Carlisle

How Indigenous, Black, Latinx, and Asian American farmers are reviving their ancestors鈥 methods of growing food鈥攁nd fighting climate change in the process

How the New World Became Old How the New World Became Old: The Deep Time Revolution in America Caroline Winterer

How the idea of deep time transformed how Americans see their country and themselves

Iran's Grand Strategy Iran's Grand Strategy: A Political History Vali Nasr

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Shia Revival

Now with a new afterword by the author, this gripping account overturns simplistic portrayals of Iran as a theocratic pariah state, revealing how its strategic moves on the world stage are driven by two pervasive...

The Story of America The Story of America: Essays on Origins Jill Lepore

From Pulitzer Prize鈥搘inning historian Jill Lepore, a history of American origin stories

Negotiation Negotiation: The Game Has Changed Max H. Bazerman

From the world鈥檚 leading expert on negotiation, an essential guide to negotiating in any situation鈥攚hether over Zoom, across political and cultural divides, or during a supply chain crisis

I Always Knew I Always Knew: A Memoir Barbara Chase-Riboud

The extraordinary life story of the celebrated artist and writer, as told through four decades of intimate letters to her beloved mother

Tesla Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age W. Bernard Carlson

鈥淭he gold standard for Tesla biography.鈥濃Science
鈥沦耻辫别谤产.鈥鈥擭补迟耻谤别

Marxism and Form Marxism and Form: 20th-Century Dialectical Theories of Literature Fredric Jameson

An influential introduction to Marxist cultural criticism by the acclaimed literary theorist

The Prison-House of Language The Prison-House of Language: A Critical Account of Structuralism and Russian Formalism Fredric Jameson

A groundbreaking critical introduction to Structuralism and Russian Formalism by the acclaimed literary theorist

A Culture of Growth A Culture of Growth: The Origins of the Modern Economy Joel Mokyr

From Nobel Prizewinning economist Joel Mokyr, a revealing look at why Enlightenment culture sparked the Industrial Revolution

The Third Reich of Dreams The Third Reich of Dreams: The Nightmares of a Nation Charlotte Beradt

鈥淭his is the kind of book that haunts your dreams. Essential reading for anyone who has known what it is like to live within a totalitarian state鈥攐r is worried they鈥檙e about to find out.鈥濃擹adie Smith, author of White Teeth

The hidden history of a nation sleepwalking...

Black Black: The History of a Color, Pocket Edition Michel Pastoureau

An acclaimed cultural history of black鈥攏ow available in an attractive, text-only, pocket-sized paperback

Blue Blue: The History of a Color, Pocket Edition Michel Pastoureau

An acclaimed cultural history of blue鈥攏ow available in an attractive, text-only, pocket-sized paperback

Alexander von Humboldt Alexander von Humboldt: A Concise Biography Andreas W. Daum

An engaging account of the life and work of the legendary polymath Alexander von Humboldt

Nationalism Nationalism: A World History Eric Storm

A global perspective on the nature and evolution of nationalism, from the early modern era to the present

The Revolution to Come The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin Dan Edelstein

How an event once considered the greatest of all political dangers came to be seen as a solution to all social problems

The Jewish South The Jewish South: An American History Shari Rabin

A panoramic history of the Jewish American South, from European colonization to today