A critically acclaimed #1 bestseller in France—a novel of art, desire, and time lost and regained, from Nobel Prize winner Patrick Modiano
Drawing on the riches of the Western tradition, Anthony T. Kronman defends a humane conservativism for our enlightened age
A leading legal scholar asks a fundamental question: Do we need a theory of constitutional interpretation?
A psychoanalyst’s sensitive exploration of schizophrenia through the stories and words of three women patients
How colonial conquest was driven by state-sponsored, profit-driven campaigns of corporeal mutilation of Indian peoples in the Americas
A groundbreaking study of textiles as transcultural objects in the Qing court that provides a new understanding of the interconnectedness of the early modern world
An investigation of the emotional power of narrative that illuminates the relationship between the human brain and the stories we tell
A sweeping study of sexual assault trials in the Jim Crow South, detailing the racial and economic inequities of rape law and the resistance of ordinary women
Why the crisis of Christianity has become a crisis for democracy
An unprecedented examination of the underexplored late work of the iconic American modernist
The next phase of the war over reproduction in America
How the U.S. policy of competition with China is detrimental to democracy, peace, and prosperity—and how a saner approach is possible