Giorgio Agamben tackles our crisis-ridden world in a series of powerful philosophical essays.

A collection of poetic stream-of-consciousness prose meditations by Friederike Mayröcker.  Friede...

A unique and modern approach to money, wealth, greed, and financial ignorance presented via a sto...

Norway. The 1800s. Endre must to take over the family farm from his father--his father, who swing...

A short story collection from Nobel Prize winner J. M. G. Le Clézio offers a poignant and powerfu...

Despite being widely acknowledged as one of the most important German dramatists since Bertolt Br...

A major collection of essays and interviews from an iconic 20th-century philosopher in five volum...

Now in paperback, The Shadow of Things to Come and its catastrophic and carnivalesque dreamscape ...

An overview of nationalism and its impact on the study of history from one of India's most promin...

Frank and refreshing, Brigitte Reimann's collected diaries provide a candid account of life in so...

Any new book by poet, essayist, writer, and translator Hans Magnus Enzensberger, one of the most ...

Continuing where Reimann's earlier book of diaries, I Have No Regrets, left off, in 1964, this vo...

A touching and sensitive tale of love and loss that unfolds in a divided Berlin in the 1980s.

A bold, transnational interpretation of Ritwik Ghatak's cinema that invites readers to encounter ...

The Unspeakable Girl is a book of three richly detailed treatments of the myth of Kore. Kore, als...

A collection of three plays that fuses the magic of India's rural traditions with sharp social in...

Over the past three decades, theater studies has undergone a radical worldwide development and re...

A genre-defying book about survival, transformation, and the human ability to rise from the ashes.

A new edition of Benedict Anderson's masterpiece of political and social interpretation, which as...

A bold meditation on endurance as interruption rather than progress, offering a radical rethinkin...

An incisive and urgent book that explores the hidden roots of our contemporary powerlessness.

Long unpublished and presumed lost, Myself, Four Times reveals Maria Lazar as a bold, psychologic...

From Sarajevo to Tunisia to Rome, these five plays trace the invisible scars of exile, where memo...

A reimagining of the ancient Greek mystical movement Orphism.

These lyric, unsparing poems stitch together a story of identity, belonging, and dissolution.

One man's life unfolds into a memoir of the defining cultural figures of the mid-twentieth centur...

The Lama Who Flew

A humorous and deeply human short story collection that celebrates outsiders, dreamers, and the q...

A rigorous exploration of literature as a tool for social change, revealing how gender and nation...

A layered and lyrical collaboration between two great artists--Anselm Kiefer and Alexander Kluge-...

A piercing portrait of the Egyptian nation in upheaval in the 1960s--and a powerful critique of p...

A bold meditation on endurance as interruption rather than progress, offering a radical rethinkin...

A collection of poems that explores transformation, dissolution, and renewal--and how language it...

Available for the first time in English, Hungarian writer Edina Szvoren's short story collection ...

A family drama, a portrait of a community devastated by ideology, a fascinating history of amber-...

In a world obsessed with expertise and control, the figure of the idiot illuminates deeper truths...

A collection of Mahasweta Devi's activist essays, reportage, and editorials on rural development ...

A bold rethinking of genre as both form and philosophical problem.

In this biography, literary giant Maryse Condé recounts her early adult years in Guinea, Ghana, a...

A short, critical text by poet Yves Bonnefoy on the fraught relationship between poetry and photo...

A Togolese novel that delivers a rich, intimate portrait of a scholar whose life is inextricably ...

Short, rigorous intervention on history-writing in public life.

A river that once carried gold now bears the weight of memory and the struggles of those who call...

Distinguished philosopher Giorgio Agamben offers an archaeological inquiry into the problem of sc...

A dramatic cycle that follows a single family amid the profound transformation of their country.

Essays on the evolving aesthetic sensibilities of a globalized, rapidly changing world.

Essays by Theodor W. Adorno on art and cinema.

An urgent and intimate meditation on what it means to feel--and to be--safe.