The letters provide us with an intimate, multilayered understanding of this extraordinary poet’s life and mind. Every no......more
Thirty never-before-collected essays--many of them profiles--by the Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling author of The......more
Letters From The Prestwich Mental Hospital is Robin Turner’s attempt to unpick and understand the story of his mother, M......more
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Women in Clothes is a book unlike any other. It is essentially a conversation among hundre......more
Nothing Alien spans thirty-five years of Lee Siegel’s career. Exploring figures as varied as Fra Angelico and Sophia Lor......more
Nothing Alien spans thirty-five years of Lee Siegel’s career. Exploring figures as varied as Fra Angelico and Sophia Lor......more
The seventeenth volume of The Correspondence of John Tyndall includes 456 letters, documenting a pivotal period in his l......more
An era-defining book on fathers, sons, and the meaning of manhood. Young men are in crisis, with countless feeling lost,......more
Instead of letting fear rule her life, Tanya Bellehumeur-Allatt found ways to overcome it. Terrorism first intersected T......more
Fantastical, but also horrifying at times, this collection of eleven essays delves deep into the topics of Horror in the......more
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A collection of experimental essays exploring poetry, translation, and translingual imaginaries. What if we thought of t......more
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A rare documentation of a Jewish American serviceman in the war. Writing Against Infamy presents a personal account of t......more
A rare documentation of a Jewish American serviceman in the war. Writing Against Infamy presents a personal account of t......more
A groundbreaking new direction for Claudia Rankine, the best-selling author of Citizen and Just Us Claudia Rankine has w......more
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE: Celebrate Annie Ernaux with this stunning collection of interviews, critical an......more
Spanning sixteen years, these letters chart a profound intellectual friendship at the heart of deconstruction, traversin......more
In 1983 de Beauvoir published Sartre’s letters, maintaining that her own to him had been lost. They were found by de Bea......more
From an award-winning writer, a personal and critical reflection on the human desire to see and be seen Carousel opens a......more
Celebrate 30 years of The Independent Review: A Journal of Political Economy with the acclaimed magazine’s highest calib......more
Douglass’s letters from the 1880s reveal both his unrelenting efforts to protect African American rights and little-know......more
What Clever Friends, edited by Chad Wriglesworth, is a selection of engaging, frank letters between poet Jane Kenyon and......more
A collection of reported stories that explore the relationship between mothers and daughters, by the award-winning autho......more
The inspiring letters of philosopher, mystic, and freedom fighter Simone Weil to her family, presented for the first tim......more
Letter writing in the Northumbrian Kingdom offers the first comprehensive study of Northumbria’s vibrant epistolary cult......more
Kristie De Garis spent years running - from places, people and parts of herself. But chaos always followed. When she mov......more
"Robert Pinsky belongs to that rarest category of talents, a poet-critic."--Robert Lowell Two important books of critici......more
Heart Eater traces the author’s childhood and how she went from being a nameless, abandoned nine-month-old baby in Seoul......more
Calmly on the Waters is a collection of quiet, often humorous essays on life as it can be known from beside a pond in th......more
Adored by battalions of devotees and maligned by others for melodramatic twists and turns, soap operas have had an outsi......more
This scrupulously edited and annotated collection throws extraordinary light on the genesis, composition and publication......more
A probing essay collection that chronicles one woman’s complicated quest to find home in a fractured America, from the a......more
A selection of the lively letters between one of the world’s greatest literary critics and the poets, novelists, and sch......more
For over three decades, Art International was the beating heart of the post-war art world--a magazine where artists and ......more
This is a love-hate story about personal and political relationships in the United States, told through the intimate sto......more
This book principally coheres around a sense of women’s writing as inseparable from its cultural production. The multi-f......more
Classic portraits of New York City’s hidden corners from one of The New Yorker’s most iconic writers, now featuring stun......more
This collection of essays provides dynamic new perspectives on 100 works of art that span centuries of human creativity ......more
This collection features Dwight Macdonald’s prophetic essays on politics, art, and violence in twentieth-century America......more
Essays on imagining a better world in dark times, from one of our most esteemed scholars of fairy tales Fairy tales take......more
The impassioned correspondence between the Nobel Prize-winning author and the renowned Spanish French actress who appear......more
A vital testament to how art makes us who we are--and offers new ways of seeing our world and our lives. Barbara Kruger ......more
How do we wrestle with unimaginable loss? How does love open us to new worlds and even new versions of ourselves? In The......more
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Throughout his nearly thirty-year career at the San Antonio Express-News, Vincent T. Davis has perfected his craft of fi......more
A thoughtful meditation on the central paradox of 20th-century hunting: stalking and killing wild animals can bring one ......more
From one of our most distinguished literary voices, a defining essay collection blending personal reflection with urgent......more
Mercy in Disaster is about the forgotten nurse in America’s signature, iconic photograph of Civil War wounded: abolition......more
Mercy in Disaster is about the forgotten nurse in America’s signature, iconic photograph of Civil War wounded: abolition......more
This book explores nearly two hundred letters from Confederate deserters to Governor Zebulon B. Vance from 1861 to 1865.......more
Deserter Declarations explores nearly two hundred letters from Confederate deserters to Governor Zebulon B. Vance from 1......more
The powerful accounts in this anthology document the hardships, the challenges, and ultimately, the accomplishments of I......more
The powerful accounts in this anthology document the hardships, the challenges, and ultimately, the accomplishments of I......more
From the New York Times bestselling author of World of Wonders, a lyrical book of short essays about food, offering a ba......more
This collection centers Central American women’s voices within the growing narrative of the Central American diaspora. I......more
"This collection centers Central American women’s voices within the growing narrative of the Central American diaspora. ......more
Inspiring correspondence from the originator of "The Medium Is the Message," available for the first time in over 25 yea......more
Rubble Masonry is a collection of lyric essays that takes its title from the practice of stone masons who, rather than u......more
In early modern Europe, literacy was on the rise, and it became possible to reflect on one’s own life and secrets in pri......more
A memoir of growing up in Florida interwoven with cultural reflections of the state from The X-Files to Emerson--reveali......more
A celebration of tardiness through funny, revealing, and deeply thoughtful essays on the nature of time and collective m......more
This interdisciplinary collection examines literature, philosophy, and political theory through twenty-five essays explo......more
An internationally celebrated poet and critic translates Jagadish Chandra Bose’s revolutionary writings on plant sentien......more
The essays that make up The Season of Birds and Stones grapple with questions of what wilderness means and how we can in......more
A Genealogy of Resistance is the most personal and probing collection of essays by M. NourbeSe Philip, Trinidadian-Canad......more
Fifteen essays that offer inspiration, encouragement, and advice from accomplished writers with ADHD. A rising number of......more
This fourth volume of The Collected Works of Charles and Mary Lamb contains Essays of Elia and Last Essays of Elia, Char......more
A book of letters revealing the inner desires and turmoils of Jack Kerouac after his rise to literary acclaim in the 196......more
My father’s heart, and my mother’s, can still break. In this most essential way, they are still themselves. They are sti......more
My father’s heart, and my mother’s, can still break. In this most essential way, they are still themselves. They are sti......more
Fourteen beloved authors celebrate the life-changing bond with their canine companions in this heartwarming essay collec......more
The Garden Entrusted to Me collects Robert Bly’s essential writings on his life and practice of poetry, revealing his ap......more
Fifteen beloved authors celebrate the life-changing bond with their canine companions in this heartwarming essay collect......more
A genre-defying debut that distills memoir, cultural criticism, and poetic inquiry into a kaleidoscopic meditation on mo......more
A collection of colorful and candid essays and other pieces about Freud and his legacy today, featuring twenty-five lead......more
A collection of ritual texts, parables, and performances from one of the most singular voices in contemporary theatre. A......more
A raw and lyrical exploration of the confining expectations of womanhood and, if we dare, what lies beyond those limitat......more
This volume contains the final letters of Charles Burney from 1810, when he was 84, to 1814, when he died at the age of ......more
Sifting the Feminine: Essays on a Woman’s Body examines how we define and understand femininity in relation to how we co......more
In Ravelings, Lisa Knopp takes up an older, opposing meaning of the verb "ravel"--"to entangle"--as she explores the dea......more
Volume 23/24 opens with a new selection of unpublished Huxley letters, edited by James Sexton. This section is followed ......more
An intimate and expansive exploration of how and why we eat, and the relationship between food and empowerment, through ......more
Throughout the Holocaust, letters were sent in their millions, in a variety of different contexts and for a range of dif......more
A study of the city of Pittsburgh’s unique history and spirit. Maybe you never wondered if any metro area nearly straddl......more
A fierce and witty portrait of an unraveling nation. Salt and Pepper is a collection of literary columns that defy conve......more
An urgent interrogation of an eroding norm Amidst unprecedented turmoil in American Democracy--as norms of conduct in ou......more
An urgent interrogation of an eroding norm Amidst unprecedented turmoil in American Democracy--as norms of conduct in ou......more
Can a lesbian who loves a trans man still call herself a lesbian? Against the backdrop of a traditional Sicilian America......more
An expansive and incisive collection of essays and reportage from one of England’s celebrated writers. Martin Amis spent......more
Arguably one of the most important independent literary magazines of the 1960s, El Corno Emplumado/The Plumed Horn made ......more