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The Border - A Journey Around Russia: SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020

Discover the edges of a nation in "The Border: A Journey Around Russia," shortlisted for the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year 2020.

Why We're Polarized: A Barack Obama summer reading pick 2022

Dive into Ezra Klein's "Why We're Polarized," a #1 international bestseller and Barack Obama's 2022 summer read.

War on Peace: The Decline of American Influence

Explore the decline of American influence in 'War on Peace' by Ronan Farrow, a thought-provoking book available now in stores.

The History of Sexuality: 3: The Care of the Self

Discover Michel Foucault's The History of Sexuality Vol 3, exploring ancient concepts of self-care and desire, available in stores now.

The History of Sexuality: 2: The Use of Pleasure

Discover Michel Foucault's 'The History of Sexuality: 2', a thought-provoking exploration of pleasure and desire, available in stores now.

The Dead Are Arising: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography

Discover "The Dead Are Arising," a Pulitzer Prize-winning biography by Les Payne that brings to life the extraordinary legacy and enduring impact of Malcolm X.

Free: Coming of Age at the End of History

The Dawn of Everything

Uncover the untold history of human society with 'The Dawn of Everything' by David Graeber, now available in stores.

The Shortest History of England

Explore England’s past in a few pages with “The Shortest History of England.” From ancient tribes to modern politics, this concise guide delivers key events and cultural insights in clear, engaging prose. Ideal for quick learning or travel.

Still Mad: American Women Writers and the Feminist Imagination

Of This Our Country: Essays from some of Nigeria’s greatest writers, including Ayobami Adebayo, Inua Ellams, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Helon Habila, Chigozie Obioma, Bolu Babalola and more

The Trees That Made Britain Miles Archie

Explore the hidden history of Britain's forests in this engaging guide, revealing how ancient trees shaped culture, industry, and landscapes—from medieval woodlands to modern conservation efforts.

Radical Wordsworth Bate Jonathan

Explore how William Wordsworth reshaped poetry and politics in “Radical Wordsworth: The Poet Who Changed the World.” Jonathan Bate reveals the visionary’s enduring impact on literature and society.

A History of the World in 6 Glasses

Bloody Brilliant People: The Couples and Partnerships That History Forgot

Explore forgotten alliances that shaped history in this engaging narrative, revealing how unlikely partnerships forged revolutions, art movements, and scientific breakthroughs, all through vivid storytelling.

Metropolis A History of the City Humankind's Greatest Invention

Explore the evolution of cities in "Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention" by Ben Wilson. Delve into the transformative power of urban landscapes and their impact on civilization from ancient times to today.

In the Name of God A History of Christian and Muslim Intolerance

Explore centuries of conflict in "In the Name of God: A History of Christian and Muslim Intolerance" by Selina O'Grady. Delve into the complex history of religious divides, uncovering moments where faith fueled discord between two major world religions.