An exuberant, darkly humorous novel by the National Book Award-nominated author of Fieldwork. Literary Hub - Best Book Covers of October 2024

At the End of the World There Is a Pond is a book about aftermaths. Each poem comes in the wake of a deep rupture--the rupture of mental illness and addiction, of migration and displacement, of violence, familial conflict, and ecological catastrophe. The...

A new volume that offers immersive reflections with forty-four powerful poems on human connection.This celebratory anthology explores human connection through forty poems curated by Pádraig Ó Tuama, host of the On Being Project’s Poetry Unbound podcast...

In this searching, defiant collection, award-winning poet Rachel Richardson takes up the existential losses of climate change and insists on the work of survival.

New York Times BestsellerLonglisted for the Baillie Gifford PrizeShortlisted for the Waterstones Book of the Year“A fearless investigation into how we have become hooked.” ―Financial TimesA manifesto to change how you eat and how you think about the...

A luminous memoir-in-essays exploring place, identity, and what it means to grow up queer and Asian in the American South.

A philosopher calls for a revolution in ethics, suggesting we expand our “moral circle” to include insects, microbes, and even AI systems.Today, human exceptionalism is the norm. Despite occasional nods to animal welfare, we prioritize humankind, often...

From the telegraph and telephone in the 1800s to the internet and social media in our own day, the public has welcomed new communication systems. Whenever people gain more power to share information, the assumption goes, society prospers. Superbloom...

The strange story of the twentieth-century artists who sought to destroy art by transforming it into the substance of everyday life.

A philosopher argues that the proliferation of rules and mandates is making us dumber, less moral, more deceptive, and less able to govern important institutions.

An urgent and incisive new framework for understanding the origins--and stakes--of global conflict with China, Russia, and Iran.

The story of a young, Black Communist Party organizer wrongly convicted of attempting to incite insurrection and the landmark case that made him a civil rights hero.

A perceptive exploration of poetry, race, and otherness from one of our most promising voices in criticism.

Fourteen tales selected from the breadth of Dazai’s fabled career, some never before seen in EnglishNo one really understands how we suffer. One day, when we’re adults, we may come to recall this suffering, this misery, as silly and laughable, but how...

Never before in English, this delectable novella offers a hilarious new version of Genesis, where, rather than living in innocent bliss, Adam and Eve live in terror of being stomped by an IchthyosaurusGloriously translated by Margaret Jull Costa, Adam...