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The greatest literary landmark of antiquity masterfully rendered by the most celebrated translator of our time

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A gripping account of the “city-killer” asteroids that could threaten Earth and the race to build a planetary defense system

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A rollicking story of two literary fabulists who revealed the West’s obsession with a fabricated, exotic East

David Chaffetz

A captivating history of civilisation that reveals the central role of the horse in culture, commerce and conquest

Max Boot

Son of the Midwest, movie star and mesmerising politician—America's fortieth president comes to three-dimensional life in this gripping and profoundly revisionist biography

Emily Van Duyne

A nuanced, passionate exploration of the life and work of one of the most misunderstood writers of the twentieth century

Peter Hujar, Benjamin Moser, Susan Sontag

A new edition of the cult classic photography book by the legendary Peter Hujar, featuring a foreword by Pulitzer Prize winner Benjamin Moser

Carrie Rickey

The first major biography of the French New Wave filmmaker hailed as “one of the Gods of Cinema” by Martin Scorsese

Robert Schmuhl

Winston Churchill’s frequent stays at the White House inform this illuminating account of America and Britain’s “Special Relationship” during the Second World War and the 1950s

Yuval Sharon

From “the most imaginative director in the US” (The New York Times) comes this generational work with a vision for transforming opera into a powerhouse cultural phenomenon