90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksI went down, I climbed back up into the li...

This volume shows the pervasiveness over a millennium and a half of the little-studied phenomenon...

Essential passages form the works of more than 100 fifteenth-and sixteenth-century thinkers and w...

U.S. and World Development Agenda

In their introduction to this anthology, James Bruce Ross and Mary Martin McLaughlin remind us th...

This volume invites us to revisit ideology, censorship and translation by adopting a variety of p...

A.I. - Unsichtbarer Feind

Nach dem Tod seiner Frau beschließt Buchmacher Jim in den Wilden Westen zu reisen, um in das Gesc...

Italo Calvino's enchanting stories about the evolution of the universe, with characters that are ...

'Calvino liked to present an inscrutable face to the world, but this literally marvelous collecti...

In this volume, a team of experts in various fields considers the impact of Italian politics and ...

A collection of stories. Set in Italy in the summer of 1940, it explores the relationships betwee...

This first study in English of the complete writings of Italo Calvino (1923-85) offers new interp...

Lonely Planet Africa Phrasebook & Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching trave...

The concept of imitatio - the imitation of classical and vernacular texts - was the dominant crit...

Accessibly written and well illustrated, this book explores Irish rock music's relationship to th...

Soaps And Proteins: Their Colloid Chemistry In Theory And Practice

Soaps And Proteins: Their Colloid Chemistry In Theory And Practice

Leon Battista Alberti was among the most famous figures of the Italian Renaissance. Biographical ...

'A fresh, accessible, and rounded synthesis of the life and literary work of an important Renaiss...

Nach dem Tod seiner Frau beschließt Buchmacher Jim in den Wilden Westen zu reisen, um in das Gesc...