UK: Penguin Books, 2020. First Printing. Paperback. Three exhilarating and inspiring essays in which the great twentieth-century political philosopher argues that there can be no freedom without politics, and no politics without freedom. One of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great Ideas series. This new selection showcases..... More
London: Penguin Books, 2008. Tenth Printing. Paperback. Whether calling for an end to the capitalist system, addressing the crowds after the Russian Revolution, or attacking Stalin during his years of exile, Trotsky’s speeches give an extraordinary insight into a man whose words and actions determined the fates of millions... More
UK: Penguin Books, 2020. First Printing. Paperback. 'We live within a spectacle of empty clothes and unworn masks' In this series of remarkable pieces from across his career, John Berger celebrates and dissects the close links between art and society and the individual. Few writers give a more vivid..... More
New York: Everyman's Library, 2006. Eleventh Printing. Hardcover. Read the works discussed in the Netflix documentary Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold. Includes seven books in one volume: the full texts of Slouching Towards Bethlehem; The White Album; Salvador; Miami; After Henry; Political Fictions; and Where I Was..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2017. Edward Pechter (ed.). Second Edition. Paperback. “I wanted an edition of Othello that had the necessary footnotes, background material, and a good selection of recent critical articles that would be accessible to students and would spark class discussions. This was it.” —Deborah Montuori..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. “The comedia was the vibrant center of Spain’s Golden Age and this skillfully curated collection provides the reader with a superior introduction to its range and complexity. Gregary Racz’s delightful translations are complemented by Barbara Fuchs’ deep knowledge of the..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2020. Wayne A. Rebhorn (ed. and revised tr.). Third Edition. Paperback. “A highly-readable translation and very inclusive selection of critical responses, making this the best edition of the text for an undergraduate readership.” —Christian M. Billing, University of Hull “It is quite..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2015. Evan Gottlieb (ed.). Second Edition. Paperback. This revised Norton Critical Edition restores the original full title to the 1771 epistolary and picaresque novel. In choosing supporting materials, Evan Gottlieb emphasizes the growing recognition of Smollett as both a major British author and a...... More
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