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Have you picked the next book in your TBR pile? Time is running out on our Winter Sale, so don't miss your chance to save on one of our award-winning, groundbreaking, or fascinating books.
Sale extends to U.S. and Canada only.
Sale extends to U.S. and Canada only.
December 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Have you picked the next book in your TBR pile? Time is running out on our Winter Sale, so don't miss your chance to save on one of our award-winning, groundbreaking, or fascinating books.
Sale extends to U.S. and Canada only.
Sale extends to U.S. and Canada only.
The Economist includes Kay's 'The Corporation' in its "Best Books of 2025" list, noting the book "offers a lively, lucid discussion of what companies are, and what they are for". Read more below!
The best books of 2025
Gladiators and dictators, wolves and Beatles feature in our list this year
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December 5, 2025 at 2:04 PM
The Economist includes Kay's 'The Corporation' in its "Best Books of 2025" list, noting the book "offers a lively, lucid discussion of what companies are, and what they are for". Read more below!
"[Levine's 'Architecture for Reading in Public'] is, like its subject, inviting to the public, conceptually ambitious, and beautiful." —Wall Street Journal
Holiday Gift Books: Architecture
A tribute to the genius of a Renaissance mind, a positively fishy story of coastal design and more well-built selections.
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December 4, 2025 at 8:02 PM
"[Levine's 'Architecture for Reading in Public'] is, like its subject, inviting to the public, conceptually ambitious, and beautiful." —Wall Street Journal
"[A] perceptive biography of the German-Jewish writer, focused on his ideas... A solid introduction to a 20th-century thinker whose influence has only increased over time." —Kirkus Reviews, on Gordon's 'Walter Benjamin'.
December 4, 2025 at 6:01 PM
"[A] perceptive biography of the German-Jewish writer, focused on his ideas... A solid introduction to a 20th-century thinker whose influence has only increased over time." —Kirkus Reviews, on Gordon's 'Walter Benjamin'.
Don't miss The Nation's laudatory review of Jensen's "engagingly written, worthy" book, 'The Master of Contradictions'!
Thomas Mann’s Pessimistic Humanism
What can we still learn from the The Magic Mountain?
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December 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Don't miss The Nation's laudatory review of Jensen's "engagingly written, worthy" book, 'The Master of Contradictions'!
"A cogent case to reject wishful-thinking rightist presentism when studying the classics," writes Kirkus in its review of Dozier's "White Pedestal".
December 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
"A cogent case to reject wishful-thinking rightist presentism when studying the classics," writes Kirkus in its review of Dozier's "White Pedestal".
Snag a little piece of this year's Met Gala, Superfine: Tailoring Black Style features 241 stunning color images from the exhibition.
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December 3, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Snag a little piece of this year's Met Gala, Superfine: Tailoring Black Style features 241 stunning color images from the exhibition.
30% off with code GIFT30: https://shorturl.at/aIHzh
30% off with code GIFT30: https://shorturl.at/aIHzh
Washington Post Book World has tapped Damrosch's "Storyteller" as one of its 50 Notable Books of 2025. Read more below!
50 notable works of nonfiction from 2025
The year’s best memoirs, biographies, history and more, as selected by the staff of The Washington Post’s Book World.
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December 3, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Washington Post Book World has tapped Damrosch's "Storyteller" as one of its 50 Notable Books of 2025. Read more below!
"thorough and vivid ... crisply translated ... impressively woven" --Bridget Quinn's @Hyperallergic review of Knife-Woman: The Life of Louise Bourgeois by Marie-Laure Bernadac, translated by Lauren Elkin.
#LouiseBourgeois
#LouiseBourgeois
Louise Bourgeois’s Life Was as Monumental as Her Art
Writing the first comprehensive biography of a major artist could prove daunting, but taking on Bourgeois's long life in art might be called heroic.
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December 2, 2025 at 10:02 PM
"thorough and vivid ... crisply translated ... impressively woven" --Bridget Quinn's @Hyperallergic review of Knife-Woman: The Life of Louise Bourgeois by Marie-Laure Bernadac, translated by Lauren Elkin.
#LouiseBourgeois
#LouiseBourgeois
Amy Sherald's American Sublime was named one of “10 Giftworthy Visual Books” by the New York Times Book Review.
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December 2, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Amy Sherald's American Sublime was named one of “10 Giftworthy Visual Books” by the New York Times Book Review.
Save 30% this week with code GIFT30: https://shorturl.at/XMcXp
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"[Leshy's 'Our Common Ground'] is the seminal book on the history of America's public lands." —RE:PUBLIC
The Lobbyists Are Loving Life
The Big Beautiful Bill Act was a love letter to the oil and gas industry. And now we're truly seeing the consequences.
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December 2, 2025 at 7:02 PM
"[Leshy's 'Our Common Ground'] is the seminal book on the history of America's public lands." —RE:PUBLIC
Don't miss Casey's "Architecture and Artifice" in the Wall Street Journal's holiday gift book round-up!
Holiday Gift Books: Architecture
A tribute to the genius of a Renaissance mind, a positively fishy story of coastal design and more well-built selections.
www.wsj.com
December 2, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Don't miss Casey's "Architecture and Artifice" in the Wall Street Journal's holiday gift book round-up!
Did you know that 1 in 3 Americans have a tattoo? In this engaging, richly illustrated history, Matt Lodder is the first to examine the history of tattoo in the west as both a serious profession and an art form.
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December 2, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Did you know that 1 in 3 Americans have a tattoo? In this engaging, richly illustrated history, Matt Lodder is the first to examine the history of tattoo in the west as both a serious profession and an art form.
Now 30% off with GIFT30: https://shorturl.at/d2r7S
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The Chronicle of Higher Education: “'Yale and Slavery' is not just a book about Yale: It is [...] a deeply researched panorama of America’s psychic and literal investment in the enslavement of Native American and African people.”
Reckoning With Yale’s Ties to Slavery
An institutional history of the “peculiar institution.”
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December 1, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The Chronicle of Higher Education: “'Yale and Slavery' is not just a book about Yale: It is [...] a deeply researched panorama of America’s psychic and literal investment in the enslavement of Native American and African people.”
"The exhibition, filled with beautiful, illuminating juxtapositions of their work and accompanied by an expansive, scholarly catalog, is superb."
#Manet #Morisot #artbooks #Impressionism
#Manet #Morisot #artbooks #Impressionism
‘Manet & Morisot’ Review: An Artistic Relationship Reframed
San Francisco’s Legion of Honor stages a superb exhibition that reveals the ways in which the two French painters influenced each other over decades in the late 19th century.
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December 1, 2025 at 6:02 PM
"The exhibition, filled with beautiful, illuminating juxtapositions of their work and accompanied by an expansive, scholarly catalog, is superb."
#Manet #Morisot #artbooks #Impressionism
#Manet #Morisot #artbooks #Impressionism
"Did I mention the images? Gorgeous, and so many of them, which so fits Asawa’s generous spirit." —Lisa Yin Zhang, Hyperallergic, "15 Art Books to Gift this Holiday Season"
15 Art Books to Gift This Holiday Season
A Ruth Asawa catalog for the disenchanted, artsy almanac for the planners, Prospect Park photo book for the New Yorkers, Vermeer tome for the Golden Age fans, and much more.
hyperallergic.com
December 1, 2025 at 3:02 PM
"Did I mention the images? Gorgeous, and so many of them, which so fits Asawa’s generous spirit." —Lisa Yin Zhang, Hyperallergic, "15 Art Books to Gift this Holiday Season"
Not to miss for Native American Heritage Month: The Atlantic features an article by Ned Blackhawk, author of "The Rediscovery of America".
How Native Nations Shaped the Revolution
The Founders were inspired—and threatened—by the independence and self-governance of nations like the Iroquois Confederacy.
www.theatlantic.com
November 30, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Not to miss for Native American Heritage Month: The Atlantic features an article by Ned Blackhawk, author of "The Rediscovery of America".
"Engrossing... [Mr. Gottlieb] focuses on what is most essential and interesting in [Wittgenstein's] work and life... It is rare to find a book that you can open at random and almost always find something that piques your interest."—Julian Baggini, Wall Street Journal.
November 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM
"Engrossing... [Mr. Gottlieb] focuses on what is most essential and interesting in [Wittgenstein's] work and life... It is rare to find a book that you can open at random and almost always find something that piques your interest."—Julian Baggini, Wall Street Journal.
Asymptote reviews 'Montevideo', declaring: “Enrique Vila-Matas, famous for his erudite metafiction, has further solidified his giant status with Montevideo.” Read the review below!
What’s New in Translation: November 2025 - Asymptote Blog
New work from India, Serbia, France, Colombia, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Iran, Spain, Lithuania, Palestine, and the Vietnamese diaspora!
www.asymptotejournal.com
November 30, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Asymptote reviews 'Montevideo', declaring: “Enrique Vila-Matas, famous for his erudite metafiction, has further solidified his giant status with Montevideo.” Read the review below!
An award-winning astrophysicist, Andrew H. Jaffe, looks at how the understanding of uncertainty and randomness has led to breakthroughs in our knowledge of the cosmos. The Random Universe, now available.
November 29, 2025 at 2:01 PM
An award-winning astrophysicist, Andrew H. Jaffe, looks at how the understanding of uncertainty and randomness has led to breakthroughs in our knowledge of the cosmos. The Random Universe, now available.
Photography and the Black Arts Movement shows us "intersections between artistic and liberation movements that span geographic and ideological divides; we also see moments when those ideologies clash, sparking growth and change."
#artbooks #photography
#artbooks #photography
A Show at the National Gallery Highlights the Role of Photography in the Black Arts Movement
“Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955–1985” at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., features some 150 photographs and artworks
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November 28, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Photography and the Black Arts Movement shows us "intersections between artistic and liberation movements that span geographic and ideological divides; we also see moments when those ideologies clash, sparking growth and change."
#artbooks #photography
#artbooks #photography
Recently featured on Wired's Tech Support, Ned Blackhawk's NBA award-winning book, The Rediscovery of America, reframes U.S. history with a spotlight on Indigenous peoples.
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November 28, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Recently featured on Wired's Tech Support, Ned Blackhawk's NBA award-winning book, The Rediscovery of America, reframes U.S. history with a spotlight on Indigenous peoples.
Now 30% off with code GIFT30: https://shorturl.at/Ev2rX
Now 30% off with code GIFT30: https://shorturl.at/Ev2rX
The Literary Hub gives this Ismailov's "We Computers" the lead spot in its roundup of “17 Great Books in Translation from University Presses". Read more below!
Reading Around the World: 17 Great Books in Translation From University Presses
Want to travel around the world without leaving your house? Just pick up a book that was translated from another language. Whether you are reading a novel originally written in French, a memoir ori…
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November 28, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The Literary Hub gives this Ismailov's "We Computers" the lead spot in its roundup of “17 Great Books in Translation from University Presses". Read more below!
A 2025 National Book Award Finalist for Translated Literature, We Computers is "A genre-blending, time-bending, poetic novel." (Financial Times)
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November 28, 2025 at 2:03 PM
A 2025 National Book Award Finalist for Translated Literature, We Computers is "A genre-blending, time-bending, poetic novel." (Financial Times)
Save 30% with code GIFT30: https://shorturl.at/ApqCL
Save 30% with code GIFT30: https://shorturl.at/ApqCL
Among the standouts: Jean Paul Gaultier: The Complete Collections by Laird Borrelli-Persson and Marie-Laure Bernadac's Knife-Woman: The Life of Louise Bourgeois, trans. by Lauren Elkin.
#artbooks #bestof2025
#artbooks #bestof2025
8 Standout Art Books to Gift (or Keep) This Season | Artnet News
A curated guide to the best art books of 2025, featuring 8 standout titles spanning architecture, art, fashion, and downtown culture.
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November 27, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Among the standouts: Jean Paul Gaultier: The Complete Collections by Laird Borrelli-Persson and Marie-Laure Bernadac's Knife-Woman: The Life of Louise Bourgeois, trans. by Lauren Elkin.
#artbooks #bestof2025
#artbooks #bestof2025