Literature, Poetry & Criticism books

Emily Wilson reflects on the power of language to evolve our understanding of the past  Read More >>

A forthcoming Viking publication brought to you by Penguin Random House, on sale June 2026.  Read More >>

An awe-inspiring exploration of how symbiosis can change the way we understand our world, ourselves and our future...  Read More >>

A stunningly written new biography of Alexander the Great, based on a series of important new discoveries and the...  Read More >>

Lessons in finding freedom, fulfilment and joy wherever you are, and what living a life less ordinary can teach...  Read More >>

Take charge of your assignments and become the most successful student you can be Studying For Dummies explains...  Read More >>

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Un couple vit par procuration en regardant par la fenêtre ce qui se passe en bas de son immeuble. Entre fantasmes...  Read More >>

26 poems I wrote during my adult years, a wide variety of topics, some based in fact and some not, 65-line average,...  Read More >>

There are words that are left unsaid, but are felt like the breath of a night on the lake. In these pages, each...  Read More >>

Embark on two epic journeys with Homer’s The Iliad and The Odyssey—two of the oldest and most influential works...  Read More >>

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What is luck? What is the significance of luck for our ethical and political lives? Could it be the case that luck...  Read More >>

The Reader introduces Anglophone audiences to the original theoretical writings and poetry produced in Ukraine from...  Read More >>

The Reader introduces Anglophone audiences to the original theoretical writings and poetry produced in Ukraine from...  Read More >>

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A stunningly written new biography of Alexander the Great, based on a series of important new discoveries and the...  Read More >>

This is the first full-length critical study of Keats's letters. Featuring insightful close readings and developing...  Read More >>

The poetry of Ephrem the Syrian abounds in vivid symbols of the culmination of salvation history, leading from Paradise...  Read More >>

In December 1989, David Aaron Greenberg saw Allen Ginsberg perform for the first time. What followed was years of...  Read More >>

From the legendary Pentagon Papers whistleblower and anti-war activist—a posthumous collection of Daniel Ellsberg’s...  Read More >>

In this vivid blend of memoir, nature writing and ecological thinking, Rebecca Tamás seeks new answers in old folk...  Read More >>

We are in the middle of a vibrant renaissance of queer writing. But LGBTQ+ writers, characters and readers have...  Read More >>

A forthcoming Viking publication brought to you by Penguin Random House, on sale June 2026.  Read More >>

An awe-inspiring exploration of how symbiosis can change the way we understand our world, ourselves and our future...  Read More >>