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A gripping new scientific biography of the revered Nobel Prize-winning physicist (and curious character).

Four stimulating essays: "The Sportive Origin of the State," "Unity and Diversity of Europe," "Man the Technician," and "History as a System." The essays by Ortega in this volume were originally published under the title Toward a Philosophy of History.

A vital state of beautiful shores, natural bayous, vibrant history, unpretentious people, and amazing food and music culture, Louisiana's attractions are limitless.

"The general reader, if he looks to psychology for something more than entertainment or practical advice, will discover in this book a storehouse of searching criticism and brilliant suggestions from the pen of a rare thinker, and one who occupies a leading position in theoretical psychology today." -Atlantic Monthly

A contrarian analysis of how the United States can succeed in the technological race with Asia.

A penetrating examination of the insidious effects of the Internet on our personalities-online and off.

"A classic work of American literature . . . in full, as the author wrote it." -New York Times......"This is Red Badge as Crane actually wrote it." - Boston Globe

All you need to know about herbs, nutrients, and yoga for enhancing mental health.

An esteemed philosopher provides a shrewd examination of the future of the human right to health.

With breathless energy, a deeply engaging voice, and a searing sensuality, Donna Masini illuminates the dim and fragmented terrain of a woman's inner life, as she stalks her husband's lover.

"Brilliant ...certainly among the most gifted, vivid, and deft poets now writing in English."-Anthony Hecht, author of The Darkness and the Light

The most accessible policy text available.

A field guide to the visionaries-and the fans-who are reinventing the art of storytelling.

A new volume in the Liveright series of Cummings reissues, offset from the authoritative Complete Poems 1904-1962.

While "psychotherapy" has been busily dividing into hundreds of different models, research shows that it doesn't really matter which approach you use. Yet there are some factors, across models, that do matter.

"[Beasley's] lightness works best when it dapples her darkness-and when her darkness, as it often does, feels truly deep."-Abigail Deutsch, Poetry

Erikson's now-famous concept of the life cycle delineates eight stages of psychological development through which each of us progresses.

Where the science of black holes, gravitational waves, and time travel will likely lead us, as reported by spacetime's most important theoreticians and observers.

"This pleasant, unpretentious account [is] a small stream leading to the ocean of the culture of China."-Scientific American

"Brilliant... highly original in its approach and meticulously cautious, concise and convincing in its judgments." --Sidney B. Fay, The Yale Review

"A journey through art and literature as well as medical experience, seeking ways of understanding, articulating, and relieving pain."-Perri Klass, Washington Post

"His early novel Call It Sleep was his Ulysses. His late work An American Type is his Grapes of Wrath."-Thane Rosenbaum, Los Angeles Times

"[Kimiko] Hahn's frankness . . . allows [these poems] to stand out as starkly fresh as the carnivorous plants she describes."-American Poet

"The kind of writing that makes us want to read the whole book as soon as possible; a shot of adrenaline that immediately takes us to a new world."-David Varno, Words Without Borders

An up-to-date guide to the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of addictions.

A children's story for the ages by a beloved artist of American life.

A collection of pivotal ideas about beauty from throughout history, with an introduction and critical headnotes.

"Provocative and compelling...[a] wild ride through Civil War history."-Library Journal

"[A] peerless work of documentation and research that sheds new light on this century's darkest address."-Kirkus Reviews, starred review

"The best and most balanced of the Lee biographies."-New York Review of Books