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A New York Times Notable Book"Grealy has turned her misfortune into a book that is engaging and engrossing, a story of grace as well as cruelty, an...

Herman Melville towers among American writers not only for his powerful novels, but also for the stirring novellas and short stories that flowed fr...

One of the New York Times' 6 New Paperbacks to ReadNow in paperback and with new material, a 2021 Kirkus Best Book of the year in both Nonfiction a...

Beginning theory has been helping students navigate through the thickets of literary and cultural theory for over two decades. This new and expande...

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A spellbinding novel that transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate...

The greatest surviving Old English poem rendered into modern proseBeowulf stands at the head of English literature; a poem of historical interest a...

In the political history of the past century, no city has played a more prominent-though often disastrous-role than Berlin. At the same time, Berli...

This collection of over two hundred folk and fairy tales from all over the world is the only edition that encompasses all cultures. Arranged geogra...

One of the most remarkable and influential books of the nineteenth century—Nietzsche's attempt to sum up his philosophy.In nine parts the book is d...

Stephen Mitchell is widely known for his ability to make ancient masterpieces thrillingly new, to step in where many have tried before and create v...

A new, definitive edition of Herman Melville’s virtuosic short stories—American classics wrought with scorching fury, grim humor, and profound beau...

Cheerful, hardworking, and handsome, Billy is pressed into naval service aboard a British ship during the Napoleonic wars. The innocent and lovable...

Black Beauty is a handsome, sweet-tempered colt with a strong spirit. As a young colt he is free to gallop in the fresh green meadows with his belo...

Few modern voices have had as profound an impact on the black identity and critical race theory as Frantz Fanon, and Black Skin, White Masks  repre...

This tale of wild adventure reveals the dashed hopes of Africans living between worlds. When Moki returns to his village from France wearing design...

In this "thriller with literary merit" (Time Out New York), a stunning narrative combines the gritty rhythms of Junot Diaz with the noir genius of ...

Named one of the “Best Books of 1987” by Library JournalSelected by Utne Reader as part of its “Alternative Canon” in 1998One of Hungry Mind Review...

The most readable, highly regarded, and affordable history of Latin America for our times.Born in Blood and Fire, Fourth Edition has been extensive...

At the age of nineteen, Nasir "Nas" Jones began recording tracks for his debut album -- and changed the music world forever. Released in 1994, Illm...

The 20th anniversary edition of Edwidge Danticat's groundbreaking debut, now an established classic--revised and with a new introduction by the aut...

From the much-acclaimed novelist and essayist, a beautifully rendered, poignant collection of personal essays, chronicling immigrant and Iranian-Am...

"An unforgettable novel, written with pride and anger, with rebellion and tears." — Herald Tribune Book Review"Passionate, compelling . . . an impr...

English is often a primary literary language for Filipino writers--not only for those in the Philippines but for those resident in the US; both gro...

In William Godwin's dark psychological novel of paranoia and persecution, the eponymous hero is a guileless young servant who enters the employment...