A fascinating journey through Western art from the 1910s to the 1960s, charting how artists wrestled with the headlong changes of a turbulent and conflict-ridden world
The classic Grimms’ fairy tale of the valiant little tailor, as you’ve never read it before
A uniquely collaborative analysis of human adaptation to the Polynesian islands, told through oral histories, biophysical evidence, and historical records
A provocative manifesto, arguing for a new understanding of the Jews’ peoplehood
The fascinating history of how the antifascist movement of the 1930s created “the left” as we know it today
An intimate look at the afterlife of lynching through the personal stories of Black victims and survivors who lived through and beyond its trauma
Explores the origins and evolution of Georgian landscape architecture, a period of innovative and diverse garden structures in which some of the era’s greatest architects experimented with different forms, styles, and new technology
A brutally funny, carnivalesque novel about love, death, and survival, from the Czech Republic’s greatest living author
An inviting exploration of architecture across cultures and centuries by one of the field’s eminent authors
The first theory of legitimate opposition in fifty years
A newly expanded volume on England’s pre-eminent ‘Home County,’ exploring its mix of rural and urban architecture as well as its many major historic buildings