A paradigm-shifting work that explores humanity’s most fundamental desire
The iconic Renaissance songbook–an inspiration to love poets since the fourteenth century–in an elegant, fluid and inviting translation
A vivid, faithful and fresh translation of the cornerstone of Stoic philosophy
Epic and groundbreaking, Stealing America boldly rewrites American history by putting Native enslavement and rampant land theft at the epicentre of America’s past
With Malcolm Gladwell-like clarity, Churn captures the most commonplace tensions of life in a multi-faceted democracy and how to minimise their corrosive effects in everyday life
A radiant, highly anticipated debut from the Well–Read Black Girl Books series, delving into the secret lives of three women on the eve of Eritrean independence
A bracing feminist chronicle of the history of the West told through seven texts, exposing where our most virulent ideas about women came from
What if everything you thought you knew about yourself was an illusion?
An astonishing true story–one of the most gripping maritime sagas of the nineteenth century–told by our era’s “expert literary steersman” (The Washington Post)
A renowned philosopher takes a clear-eyed look at the mind-expanding potential and mind-blowing implications of psychedelic experiences
An explosive, deeply revisionist work that reveals how a renegade English Duke and Thomas Paine, the firebrand polemicist, almost brought the American Revolution to Britain
A vital reclamation of queer themes in the poetry of ancient Rome from an electric new talent in classical translation