The Face of the Buddha
William Empson, Rupert Arrowsmith and Partha Mitter
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Taking up a teaching appointment in Tokyo in 1931, the English poet and literary critic William...
The Politics of Water in the Art and Festivals of Medici Florence: From Neptune Fountain to Naumachia
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The first book to tell the dynamic story of one dynasty's struggle with water, to control its flow...
1915 Diary of S. An-Sky: A Russian Jewish Writer at the Eastern Front
S.A. An-sky and Polly Zavadivker
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S. An-sky was by the time of the First World War a well-known writer, a longtime revolutionary, and...
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Arthur Schopenhauer devoted his adult life to the articulation of a philosophy for the world, a...
The Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail
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Since the Viking ascendancy in the Middle Ages, the Atlantic has shaped the lives of people who...
The Rise and Fall of the Italian Film Industry
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Italian cinema triumphed globally in the 1960, with directors such as Rossellini, Fellini, and...
Insect Emporium
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Open up this treasure trove of insects and immerse yourself in a wondrous collection of creatures as...
A Companion to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Easily the leading and most engaging voice of her era and generation, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has...
The Yield: Kafka's Atheological Reformation
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The Yield is a once-in-a-generation reinterpretation of the oeuvre of Franz Kafka. At the same time,...
Adrian Mole: the Collected Poems
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Mole Press - a brand new imprint of Penguin Books - is proud to announce the first publication of...