A grassroots history of American medicine that shows how regular people were architects of medical knowledge and care
Part of the Norton Library series
Part of the Norton Library series
Part of the Norton Library series
Part of the Norton Library series
A hilarious, mind-bending investigation into how much humans and aliens might have in common, scientifically speaking—from a best-selling cartoonist and acclaimed physicist
This innovative history explores the rich tradition of music behind bars, and how prisoners have shaped the American sound from blues to hip-hop
"This is the book I wanted as a child and didn't have, the book I'd have liked both to give to my children and to keep for myself, the book I shall give my grandchildren." -A. S. Byatt, from the introduction to The Annotated Brothers Grimm
A richly entertaining and informative collection of Hans Christian Andersen's stories, annotated by one of America's leading folklore scholars.
Not since Bruno Bettelheim's The Uses of Enchantment has there been such an illuminating contribution to the world of children's fairy tales.