Ludwig Wittgenstein
Philosophy in the Age of Airplanes
ISBN: HB: 9780300180473,
Yale University Press,
January 2026
224 pp., 21,0x14,6 cm, 6 black&white illus.
224 pp., 21,0x14,6 cm, 6 black&white illus.
The first biography in more than three decades of the Austrian-born thinker Ludwig Wittgenstein, one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century.
According to the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951), philosophy is a "battl...
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Philip Roth
Stung by Life
ISBN: HB: 9780300251555,
Yale University Press,
January 2026
368 pp., 21,0x14,6 cm, 9 black&white illus.
368 pp., 21,0x14,6 cm, 9 black&white illus.
A landmark biography of one of our most prominent chroniclers of American life.
In this groundbreaking literary biography, Steven J. Zipperstein captures the complex life and astonishing work of Philip Roth (1933-2018), one of America's most celebr...
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Why Sound Matters
ISBN: HB: 9780300272246,
Yale University Press,
January 2026
128 pp., 19,7x13,3 cm
128 pp., 19,7x13,3 cm
A poignant consideration of the material aspect of sound and how it fundamentally shapes our experience of the world, both in its presence and absence.
From the joyous communal connections fostered through shared auditory experience to the devastat...
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Carole King
She Made the Earth Move
ISBN: HB: 9780300259469,
Yale University Press,
November 2025
256 pp., 21,0x14,6 cm
256 pp., 21,0x14,6 cm
Jane Eisner traces the professional accomplishments and personal challenges of pop icon Carole King, exploring her unique contribution to American music.
Carole King's extraordinary career has defined American popular music for more than half a cen...
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Demosthenes
Democracy's Defender
ISBN: HB: 9780300269383,
Yale University Press,
November 2025
192 pp., 21,5x13,9 cm
192 pp., 21,5x13,9 cm
The tragic story of ancient Greece's last democratic leader and his doomed fight to save Athens from Macedonian domination.
In the spring of 340 BCE, news arrived that Philip of Macedon had seized a town in central Greece, a base from which he coul...
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Why Surrealism Matters
ISBN: PB: 9780300285543,
ISBN: HB: 9780300257090,
Yale University Press,
November 2025
232 pp., 19,7x13,3 cm
232 pp., 19,7x13,3 cm
An elegant consideration of the Surrealist movement as a global phenomenon and why it continues to resonate.
Why does Surrealism continue to fascinate us a century after Andre Breton's "Manifesto of Surrealism?". How do we encounter Surrealism toda...
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Judges 13-21
A New Translation with Commentary
ISBN: HB: 9780300278132,
Yale University Press,
October 2025
480 pp., 23,4x15,5 cm
480 pp., 23,4x15,5 cm
The second volume of Jack M. Sasson's authoritative commentary on the book of Judges.
The second half of Judges is set when "there was no king in Israel; anyone could do whatever felt right". It narrates the tale of Samson, the would-be liberator o...
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60.00 GBP
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Perpetua
The Woman, the Martyr
ISBN: HB: 9780300273717,
Yale University Press,
September 2025
208 pp., 21,5x13,9 cm, 1 black&white illus.
208 pp., 21,5x13,9 cm, 1 black&white illus.
An intimate and human portrait of Perpetua, a third-century woman author who was idealized as a Christian martyr.
On March 7, 203, in the monumental amphitheater at Carthage, Vibia Perpetua was one of five Christians who met their deaths after refu...
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Ramesses the Great
Egypt's King of Kings
ISBN: PB: 9780300283389,
ISBN: HB: 9780300256659,
Yale University Press,
July 2025
240 pp., 21,5x13,9 cm, 9 black&white illus.
240 pp., 21,5x13,9 cm, 9 black&white illus.
The life, dramatic reign, and enduring legacy of the pharaoh Ramesses the Great, with lessons for the present, from internationally acclaimed Egyptologist Toby Wilkinson.
Ramesses II ruled the Nile Valley and the wider Egyptian empire from 1279 to...
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Elie Wiesel
Confronting the Silence
ISBN: PB: 9780300281835,
ISBN: HB: 9780300228984,
Yale University Press,
May 2025
360 pp., 21,0x14,6 cm, 1 black&white illus.
360 pp., 21,0x14,6 cm, 1 black&white illus.
An intimate look at Elie Wiesel, author of the seminal Holocaust memoir Night and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.
Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award, Biography category.
As an orphaned survivor and witness to Auschwitz, Elie Wiesel (1...
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