Literature
Shahnameh: The Epic of the Persian Kings [Illustrated Slipcase Edition]
Illustrated Edition, Slipcased
Hardback
This new edition of the thousand-year-old classic work by Ferdowsi, one of Persia's greatest poets, is a prose translation of the national epic. It is fully illuminated with over 500 pages of lavish illustrations.
Something in the Blood: The Untold Story of Bram Stoker, the Man Who Wrote Dracula
Paperback
A ground-breaking biography revealing the haunted origins of the man who created Dracula.
The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature
Paperback
An accessible introduction to the classics of Jewish literature, from the Bible to modern times, by "one of America’s finest literary critics" (Wall Street Journal).
The Big Red Book of Modern Chinese Literature: Writings from the Mainland in the Long Twentieth Century
Paperback
A panoramic literary anthology that explores the inner story of China in the twentieth century.
Visitation
Paperback
A bestseller in Germany, Visitation has established Jenny Erpenbeck as one of Europe’s most significant contemporary authors.