From the sensational Chinese author who has been called “a new world master,” a Kafkaesque novel set in a fictional Western nation
A fresh and engaging look at the controversial work of Jeff Koons, with insightful analyses and illustrations of all of his iconic pieces alongside preparatory works and historical photographs
The first survey of more than fifty years of drawing by a legendary sculptor and draftswoman
Features a revised and expanded translators' introduction and an updated translation, as well as the English versions of author's draft of a portion of the text and of his later critique of his own lectures.
"The Mishna", a six-part codification of oral rabbinic law, is the basis of the Talmud. It is one of the two holy books upon which Judaism has been constructed. This edition aims to provide as close to a literal translation as possible, following the syntax of Mishnaic Hebrew.
What did Napoleon Bonaparte mean to the British people? This engaging book reconstructs the role that the French leader played in the British political, cultural and religious... Læs mere
An examination of how two fundamental concepts of order influence our ideas about sovereignty, citizenship, law, and history
A vivid portrait of one of the most powerful leaders in Israel's first decades of statehood