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  • Letter to the Americans

    Jean Cocteau, Alex Wermer-Colan

    Paperback

    Like Alexis de Tocqueville a century earlier, Jean Cocteau offers a powerful reminder to Americans of their own potential—and issues

  • Private Notebooks: 1914-1916

    Ludwig Wittgenstein, Marjorie Perloff

    Hardback

    Written in code under constant threat of battle, Wittgenstein’s searing and illuminating diaries finally emerge in this first-ever English translation

  • 25 Great Sentences and How They Got That Way

    Geraldine Woods

    Paperback

    A guide to the artistry that lifts a sentence from good to great

  • Aristophanes: Four Plays: Clouds, Birds, Lysistrata, Women of the Assembly

    Aristophanes, Aaron Poochigian

    Paperback

    A “zany [and] inventive” (Emily Wilson) translation that for the first time captures both the antic outrageousness and lyrical brilliance of antiquity’s greatest comedies.

  • The Call of Cthulhu: And Other Stories

    H.P. Lovecraft, Leslie S. Klinger

    Paperback

    The essential literary collection of H.P. Lovecraft’s ten finest short stories, from the celebrated editor of the two-volume New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft