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A modern classic from the Booker-shortlisted author of This Mournable BodyThe groundbreaking first novel in Tsitsi Dangarembga’s award-winning tril...

One of The Atlantic's Great American Novels"[Nevada] is defiant, terse, not quite cynical, sometimes flip, addressed to people who think they know....

NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • From the acclaimed, bestselling author of The Remains of the Day comes “a Gothic tour de force" (The New York Times) with an e...

Hunter College textbook to support classroom learning and independent study. Perfect for mastering key concepts and excelling in your course.

Pulitzer Prize Finalist and Anisfield-Wolf Award WinnerIn New York Burning,Bancroft Prize-winning historian Jill Lepore recounts these dramatic eve...

Nietzsche regarded 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra' as his most important work, and his story of the wandering Zarathustra has had enormous influence on su...

A controversial but appealing, amusing, and vivacious celebration of Harlem and the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920’sNo other contemporary novel rec...

The New Yorker, The Best Books of Poetry of 2016New York Times, Critics PickBoston Globe, Best Books listingMiami Herald, Best LGBTQ BooksSan Franc...

The fiery and enigmatic masterpiece―one of the greatest novels of the Modernist era.Nightwood, Djuna Barnes' strange and sinuous tour de force, "be...

From the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Road comes a "profoundly disturbing and gorgeously rendered" ...

NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • Four seminal plays by one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century.An existential portrayal of Hell in Sartre's b...

A brilliant Jamaican-American writer takes on the themes of colonialism, race, myth, and political awakening.Originally published in 1987, this cri...

"No-No Boy has the honor of being among the first of what has become an entire literary canon of Asian American literature," writes novelist Ruth O...

Winner of the 2017 Brendan Gill Prize from the Municipal Arts Society of New York"The maps themselves are things of beauty . . . A document of its ...

Northanger Abbey depicts the misadventures of Catherine Morland, young, ingenuous, and mettlesome, and an indefatigable reader of gothic novels. Th...

The definitive history of Western MusicThe definitive survey, combining current scholarship with a vibrant narrative. Carefully informed by feedbac...

The definitive history of Western MusicThe definitive survey, combining current scholarship with a vibrant narrative. Carefully informed by feedbac...

The impact of aging on mobility can be profound, and it can affect nearly every aspect of an individual's life. O&M for Independent Living: Tea...

Worries about scientific objectivity seem never-ending. Social critics and philosophers of science have argued that invocations of objectivity are ...

Now the basis for the acclaimed film Memories of My Father, directed by Fernando Trueba."An irreplaceable testimony of the struggle for democracy a...

Of the People: A History of the United States does more than tell the history of America--of its people and places, of its dealings and ideals. It ...

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE • The beloved first novel featuring Olive Kitteridge, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of My Name is Lucy...

A masterclass on the art of directing from the Pulitzer Prize-winning (and Oscar and Tony-nominated) writer of Glengarry Glen Ross, Speed the Plow,...

Aware that his Interpretation of Dreams was a long and difficult book, Freud decided that he must offer a version that would be briefer and easier ...