Religion
The Five Books of Moses: A Translation with Commentary
Paperback
"A modern classic....Thrilling and constantly illuminating."—Michael Dirda, Washington Post Book World
Strong As Death Is Love: The Song of Songs, Ruth, Esther, Jonah, and Daniel, A Translation with Commentary
Hardback
An award-winning translation brings new immediacy to these beloved books of the Bible. Read them for the first time, again.
Ancient Israel: The Former Prophets: Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings: A Translation with Commentary
Paperback
Robert Alter’s award-winning translation of the Hebrew Bible continues with the stirring narrative of Israel’s ancient history.
The Book of Psalms: A Translation with Commentary
Paperback
One of Newsweek’s Best Books of the Year and winner of the Robert Kirsch Award for Lifetime Achievement.
The Wisdom Books: Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes: A Translation with Commentary
Paperback
First time in paperback: “One of the most ambitious literary projects of this or any age.”—Adam Kirsch, New Republic