In certain key respects, 1943 marked a turning point in the war. Increasingly, victory seemed assure... more

detail. This story of rare intensity and drama is now brought to English readers in a powerful translation by Michael Hofmann....... more

Inside an apartment building on the outskirts of Milan, the working-class residents gossip, quarrel,... more

This volume asks poignant questions about what it means to be alive and inhabit the present. Living ... more

’Those most capable of being moved by passion are those capable of tasting the most sweetness in thi... more

Translations by Sidney, Pope, Dr. Johnson, and Graves are included in a collection of Latin prose an... more

More than two decades have passed since Chicago published the first volume of this groundbreaking wo... more

Poetry. Translated from the Slovenian by Michael Thomas Taren. Slovenian poet Toma alamun (1941-2014) is hailed as one...... more

In At the Heart of Reason, Claude Romano boldly calls for a reformulation of the phenomenological pr... more

After her parents died in a car accident when she was just a child, Evelyn Lakewood was left alone i... more

After her parents died in a car accident when she was just a child, Evelyn Lakewood was left alone i... more

The aphorism eludes definition: it can appear to be a random jotting or a more polished observation.... more

After her parents died in a car accident when she was just a child, Evelyn Lakewood was left alone i... more

In At the Heart of Reason, Claude Romano boldly calls for a reformulation of the phenomenological pr... more

Many believe economic growth is incompatible with ecological preservation. Green Capital challenges ... more

This book contains Simoens Blue, See series, which earned him the Young Promising Photographer Awar... more

A genuinely innovative contribution to philosophical accounts of subjectivity and temporality. Roman... more

The Hotel Years gathers sixty-four feuilletons: on hotels; pains and pleasures; personalities; and t... more

the British expert on Tintin, Michael Farr--this is the definitive book on the art of Tintin. With rarely seen pencil...... more

Having achieved professional success in Barcelona at the expense of family life, best friends Montse... more

Marriage and the family are in crisis. In October 2015, a Synod of Bishops will meet in the Vatican ... more

In June of 2015, five cardinals and forty-five bishops representing fifty African countries met in A... more

While shaping the history of the Church and the world, Pope John Paul II lived his daily life among ... more

Fathers and Children, arguably the first modern novel in the history of Russian literature, shocked ... more

Pope Francis has been an engaging, prophetic voice tirelessly calling the church to a simple lifesty... more

Among Erasmus of Rotterdam s many influential treatises on theology during the early Reformation, Ex... more

Many marriages are ended by separation or divorce, but for the baptized Christian they remain vali... more

small black hole to antimatter. In this imaginative book, Michael Hampe sets four fictional men based on real-life...... more

The essential book to have on hand before you fire up the grill this summer. In any city around the ... more

that it was soon re-translated into Hebrew, not once but three times! Gerrit Bos and Michael McVaugh have edited the Latin...... more

Rereading Modern Chinese History is a collection of short essays on aspects of the history of the Qi... more

The first translation in more than a century of Turgenev s last and most ambitious novels, with pict... more

This lavishly illustrated book contains breathtaking images and is a unique tribute to the city that... more

This brief monograph on the gamma function was designed by the author to fill what he perceived as a... more

Siegfried Kracauer was a leading figure on the Weimar arts scene and one of the foremost representat... more

A master forger lives in obscurity and disappointment, oppressed by the shadow of the artist whose w... more

Originally published in 1932 and banned by the Nazis one year later, Blood Brothers follows a gang o... more

During his military service, Muhammad, a young Muslim Iraqi from a leading Shiite family, discovers ... more

Adventures in Immediate Irreality, the masterwork of the Romanian writer Max Blecher, vividly paints... more

These three novellas from the acclaimed German writer Gertrud von le Fort, newly translated for the ... more

It is the summer of 1929, and in a small German town, a storm is brewing. Tredup, a shabby reporter ... more

This book offers the means of maximizing the benefits of the market through gratuitousness, free and... more

Studies of Classic Hollywood typically treat Hollywood films released from 1930 to 1960 as a singl... more

Studies of Classic Hollywood typically treat Hollywood films released from 1930 to 1960 as a singl... more

Foreword by Cardinal George Pell. Walter Cardinal Kasper created an international media stir when he... more

Today, the family is in crisis--it is in crisis worldwide, Pope Francis has said. Young people don... more

A tragedy in three letters: THE masterpiece of one of Japan s greatest writers The Hunting Gun follo... more

At last available in English translation, "Soy Realidad" is Tomaž Šalamun’s twenty-first collection ... more

A diary recounting four decades’ worth of sexual exploits, the memoir of a mental institution attend... more

Alfred North Whitehead has never gone out of print, but for a time he was decidedly out of fashion i... more

Many modern artists and architects continue to imagine and build the world technologically. Their be... more