General Interest
The Sphinx of the Ice Realm
The first complete English translation of Jules Verne's epic fantasy novel.
Faithful to the Task at Hand
The story of Lucy Diggs Slowe, a pioneering African American figure in sports and education
Dead Woman Hollow
Three generations of Northern Appalachian women confront poverty, violence, and isolation.
Midwestern Heart
Winner of the Codhill Poetry Chapbook Award for 2011.
Hiding Places
A daughter struggles to get her mother to talk about her Holocaust experiences, and tries to understand how those experiences have shaped her own life.
Grand Isle
A tragedy in early June sets off a cascade of deception for the summer people from Manhattan and the local teens on Grand Isle.
The Prophet of Tenth Street
A literary love story.
The Interpreter
A visionary journey into the crucible in which America was born, a tale of love and war and of a master shaman who folds time to seek the key to the survival of his people.
Mentors, Muses & Monsters
Thirty writers look back at the the people, events, and books that launched their literary lives.
Encounters with Witchcraft
A renowned authority on East Africa examines the effects of witchcraft beliefs on African culture, politics, and family life.
Reframing the Practice of Philosophy
Reflections by leading Latin American and African American philosophers on their identity within the field of philosophy.
Pacem in Terris
The banner of humankind blows over Pacem in Terris whenever it is open. The five stripes symbolize five subdivisions of the one human race; brown, black, red, white, yellow, unite at the top, each one ...
Song of Myself and Other Poems
Uses new poetic forms to explore various themes such as the nature of the self and our relations with nature.
Martin Benson Speaks
The robust memoirs of an unusual twentieth-century seeker and student of G. I. Gurdjieff.
Truant Pastures
Poems that ponder the conundrums of existence and religious faith in wartime.
Ordinary Jews
A new translation of a modern Yiddish masterpiece.
Dancing with the Queen, Marching with King
A lively and entertaining memoir of a life in public service to the city and state of New York.
The Sadness of Antonioni
An American adventure in the Antonioni vein—visually rich and emotionally mysterious.
When Huai Flowers Bloom
Depicts the Cultural Revolution through stories in a variety of voices.
Shrouds of White Earth
--Pointed, absorbing novel about an indigenous artist’s long journey of creativity and coming-of-awareness from White Earth Reservation to Paris
Keeping House
Food and its preparation play an integral role in this novel of a young Italian woman struggling to find her own identity in a family of strong personalities and colorful figures.
Shame the Devil
The remarkable and true story of the nineteenth-century novelist, journalist, and feminist Fanny Fern.
One Religion Too Many
Enlightening encounters with the world's religions from a Hindu perspective.
Pancake Hollow Primer
An insightful and often humorous tale of rural life and how an old house and its land can bring a broken person back to wellness.
Razor Wire Women
Collection of essays and art by scholars, artists and activists both in and out of prison that reveal the many dimensions of women’s incarcerated experiences.