One of America’s finest reporters and essayists explores the powerful currents beneath the roiled waters of a nation coming apart
A vibrant and illuminating exploration of medieval thinking on women’s beauty, sexuality and behaviour
It's not just computers—hacking is everywhere. Legendary cybersecurity expert and New York Times best-selling author Bruce Schneier reveals how using a hacker’s mindset can change how you think about your life and the world.
A gorgeous reissue of one of the most beloved classics of the twentieth century, published in celebration of Norton’s 100th anniversary
The hidden history of the pocket calculator—a device that ushered in modern mathematics, helped build the atomic bomb and went with us to the moon—and the mathematicians, designers and inventors who brought it to life
The riveting tale of two pioneering botanists and their historic boat trip down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon
Make scrumptious sacrifices to the Ancient Ones with these bloodcurdling bites for haunted housewarmings, inglorious game nights and other grim gatherings
An eye-opening and witty account of the global ecological transformations wrought by roads, from an award-winning author
Going Green blogger Lisa Bronner shares her eco-friendly, non-toxic solutions for cleaning and caring for body, home and beyond
The forgotten story of how three women dazzled the world with their radical style and transformed the fashion of the French Revolution
A gorgeous new translation of the first significant book of poems by Rainer Maria Rilke, one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century
An eye-opening account of offshore finance: a secretive system making the rich richer while corroding democracy, capitalism and the environment