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The Mesopotamian Riddle: An Archaeologist, a Soldier, a Clergyman, and the Race to Decipher the World's Oldest Writing

A rollicking adventure starring three free-spirited Victorians on a twenty-year quest to decipher cu...

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Reinventing Protestant Germany: Religious Nationalists and the Contest for Post-Nazi Democracy

A revealing account of how German Protestant leaders embraced democratic ideals after WWII, whil...

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On Difficulties in Sacred Scripture: The Responses to Thalassios

Maximos the Confessor (ca. 580-662) is now widely recognized as one of the greatest theological thin...

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The Reception of the Virgin in Byzantium: Marian Narratives in Texts and Images

This book explores how the Virgin Mary's life is told in hymns, sermons, icons, art, and other media...

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Neu Klang: The Definitive History of Krautrock

The unique and adventurous sounds that German bands like Can, Neu! or Kraftwerk produced in post-war...

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Armenians in the Byzantine Empire: Identity, Assimilation and Alienation from 867 to 1098

Armenians in the Byzantine Empire is a new study exploring the relationship between the Armenians an...

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Forever Hong Kong: A Global City's Decolonization Struggle

An on-the-ground account of the dramatic 2019 Hong Kong protests, showing how they represent the...

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Sovereign Funds: How the Communist Party of China Finances Its Global Ambitions

2024, Winner of the PROSE Award in Business, Finance, and Management “A fascinating ins...

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When the Sea Came Alive: The Oral History of D-Day

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA LANDMARK NEW ACCOUNT OF THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT DAY OF WW2, IN THE...

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Wonder Confronts Certainty: Russian Writers on the Timeless Questions and Why Their Answers Matter

An Air Mail Editor’s PickA Spectator Book of the Year “[A] masterly panorama of cla...

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Henry David Thoreau: A Very Short Introduction

"When I wrote the following pages, or rather the bulk of them, I lived alone, in the woods, a mile f...

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Native Nations: A Millennium in North America

A Pulitzer-Prize winning new history of indigenous Americans, by the winner of the 2024 Cundill Hist...

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Targeted: Beirut: The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror

The first in a new in-depth nonfiction series examining the devastating terrorist attacks that chang...

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Central Europe: The Death of a Civilization and the Life of an Idea

An absorbing journey through a region caught between history, geography and ideology. What is ‘C...

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Tocqueville's Dilemmas, and Ours: Sovereignty, Nationalism, Globalization

How can today’s liberal democracies withstand the illiberal wave sweeping the globe? What can revive...

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