Yale University Press Forlag
Visning: Type : Alle | Sprog : Alle | Format : Alle
-
Vagabond Princess: The Great Adventures of Gulbadan (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A captivating biography of one of the world’s greatest adventurers, the itinerant Mughal Princess Gulbadan, based on her long-forgotten memoir
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
The Rise and Fall of the EAST: How Exams, Autocracy, Stability, and Technology Brought China Success, and Why They Might Lead to Its Decline (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The long history of China’s relationship between stability, diversity, and prosperity, and how its current leadership threatens this delicate balance
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Facing Down the Furies: Suicide, the Ancient Greeks, and Me (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An award-winning classicist turns to Greek tragedies for the wisdom to understand the damage caused by suicide and help those who are contemplating suicide themselves
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Shakespeare in Bloomsbury (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The untold story of Shakespeare’s profound influence on Virginia Woolf and the rest of the Bloomsbury Group
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Julian: Rome's Last Pagan Emperor (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The tragic life of Julian, the last non-Christian emperor of Rome, by award-winning author Philip Freeman
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Spinoza: Freedom's Messiah (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Ian Buruma explores the life and death of Baruch Spinoza, the Enlightenment thinker whose belief in freedom of thought and speech resonates in our own time
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
The Abduction of Betty and Barney Hill: Alien Encounters, Civil Rights, and the New Age in America (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A gripping account of an alien abduction and its connections to the breakdown of American society in the 1960s
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Yale and Slavery: A History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A comprehensive look at how slavery and resistance to it have shaped Yale University
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Elie Wiesel: Confronting the Silence (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An intimate look at Elie Wiesel, author of the seminal Holocaust memoir Night and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Alfred Dreyfus: The Man at the Center of the Affair (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An insightful new biography of the central figure of the Dreyfus Affair, focused on the man himself and based on newly accessible documents
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
The House of Being (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An exquisite meditation on the geographies we inherit and the metaphors we inhabit, from Pulitzer Prize winner and nineteenth U.S. poet laureate Natasha Trethewey
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Battleground: 10 Conflicts That Explain the New Middle East (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The essential guide to geopolitics in the modern Middle East
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
