Princeton University Press
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Please Make Me Pretty, I Don’t Want to Die: Poems
$20.95 Add to cartThe debut collection of an exciting new voice in poetry
Please make me pretty, I don’t want to die explores tactility, sound, sensuality, and intimacy. Set across the four seasons of a year, these fre- Series: Princeton Contemporary Poets #170
- Author: Mulalu, Tawanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0691239037
- Language: English
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Oceanic Birds of the World: A Photo Guide
$35.00 Add to cartA state-of-the-art photographic field guide to the world’s oceanic birds
Oceanic birds are among the most remarkable but least known of all birds, living at sea, far from the sight of most people. The- Author: Howell, Steve N. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: August 20 2019
- ISBN10: 0691175012
- Language: English
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Gods and Robots: Myths, Machines, and Ancient Dreams of Technology
$19.95 Add to cartThe fascinating untold story of how the ancients imagined robots and other forms of artificial life–and even invented real automated machines
The first robot to walk the earth was a bronze giant cal- Author: Mayor, Adrienne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: April 21 2020
- ISBN10: 0691202265
- Language: English
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Narrative Economics: How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic Events
$21.95 Read moreFrom Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times bestselling author Robert Shiller, a groundbreaking account of how stories help drive economic events–and why financial panics can spread like ep
- Author: Shiller, Robert J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0691210268
- Language: English
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The Translator of Desires: Poems
$24.95 Add to cartA masterpiece of Arabic love poetry in a new and complete English translation
The Translator of Desires, a collection of sixty-one love poems, is the lyric masterwork of Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi (1165-124- Series: Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation #147
- Author: Sells, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0691181349
- Language: English
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Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century
$29.95 Add to cartA New Yorker Best Book of the Year
How a new breed of dictators holds power by m
A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year
An Atlantic Best Book of the Year
A Financial Times Best Politics Book of the Year- Author: Guriev, Sergei
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0691211418
- Language: English
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Penguins: The Ultimate Guide Second Edition
$35.00 Read moreAn acclaimed photographic guide to these marvelous and enigmatic birds–now in a new, updated edition
Penguins are perhaps the most beloved birds. On land, their behavior appears so humorous and expre- Author: de Roy, Tui
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 19, 2022
- ISBN10: 0691233578
- Language: English
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The Lives of Beetles: A Natural History of Coleoptera
$35.00 Add to cartA richly illustrated introduction to the incredible world of beetles
With some 400,000 species, beetles are among the largest and most successful groups of organisms on earth, making up one-fifth of a- Series: Lives of the Natural World #3
- Author: Evans, Arthur V.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0691236518
- Language: English
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The Arctic Guide: Wildlife of the Far North
$34.00 Add to cartThe definitive full-color field guide to Arctic wildlife
The Arctic Guide presents the traveler and naturalist with a portable, authoritative guide to the flora and fauna of earth’s northernmost regio- Series: Princeton Field Guides #109
- Author: Chester, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 069113975X
- Language: English
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Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film the Imitation Game – Updated Edition
$18.95 Add to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The official book behind the Academy Award-winning film The Imitation Game, starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley It is only a slight exaggeration to say that t- Author: Hodges, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 768
- Publish Date: November 10 2014
- ISBN10: 069116472X
- Language: English
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The Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien: The Places That Inspired Middle-Earth
$29.95 Add to cart“Fascinating, gorgeously illustrated and thought-provoking. . . . [A] masterful book.”–Elizabeth Hand, Washington Post
A lavishly illustrated look at the locales familiar to J. R. R. Tolkien, the cre- Author: Garth, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 09 2020
- ISBN10: 069119694X
- Language: English
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The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is: A History, a Philosophy, a Warning
$41.58 Add to cartAn original deep history of the internet that tells the story of the centuries-old utopian dreams behind it–and explains why they have died today
Many think of the internet as an unprecedented and ov- Author: Smith-Ruiu, Justin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0691212325
- Language: English
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The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking
$19.95 Read moreSimple but powerful strategies for increasing your success by improving your thinking
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking presents practical, lively, and inspiring ways for you to become more success- Author: Burger, Edward B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: August 26 2012
- ISBN10: 0691156662
- Language: English
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The Essential Goethe
$27.95 Read moreThe most comprehensive one-volume collection of Goethe’s writings ever published in English
The Essential Goethe is the most comprehensive and representative one-volume collection of Goethe’s writings- Author: Von Goethe, Johann Wolfgang
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1056
- Publish Date: June 12, 2018
- ISBN10: 0691181047
- Language: English
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Sea Mammals: The Past and Present Lives of Our Oceans’ Cornerstone Species
$29.95 Add to cartA richly illustrated introduction to the world’s living and extinct sea mammals
From the gregarious sea otter and playful dolphins to the sociable narwhal and iconic polar bear, sea mammals are a larg- Author: Berta, Annalisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 069123664X
- Language: English
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In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio: The Stories, Voices, and Key Insights of the Pioneers Who Shaped the Way We Invest
$23.95 Read moreHow the greatest thinkers in finance changed the field and how their wisdom can help investors today
Is there an ideal portfolio of investment assets, one that perfectly balances risk and reward? In P- Author: Lo, Andrew W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0691229880
- Language: English
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Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence
$96.67 Add to cartA riveting account of espionage for the digital age, from one of America’s leading intelligence experts
Spying has never been more ubiquitous–or less understood. The world is drowning in spy movies,- Author: Zegart, Amy B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0691147132
- Language: English
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The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality
$19.95 Add to cart“A provocative and timely case for how the science of genetics can help create a more just and equal society. In recent years, scientists like Kathryn Paige Harden have shown that DNA makes us differe… [more below]
- Author: Harden, Kathryn Paige
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0691242100
- Language: English
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How to Run a Country: An Ancient Guide for Modern Leaders
$18.95 Add to cartTimeless political wisdom from ancient history’s greatest statesman
Marcus Cicero, Rome’s greatest statesman and orator, was elected to the Roman Republic’s highest office at a time when his beloved c- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: January 22 2013
- ISBN10: 0691156573
- Language: English
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Plants That Cure: Plants as a Source for Medicines, from Pharmaceuticals to Herbal Remedies
$29.95 Add to cartA full-color illustrated guide to the natural history of plants with medicinal properties
Of the nearly 400,000 plants that have evolved on Earth, around seven percent of them have been used in tradit- Author: Dauncey, Elizabeth A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0691200181
- Language: English
