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A wonderfully illustrated exploration of one of Hokusai’s key motifs: Mount Fuji. Katsushika Hokusai’s Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji and…
Wolfram Eilenbergers ”Frihetens lågor” låter oss följa fyra filosoferande och skrivande kvinnor under de mörka åren 1933–1943: Simone de Beauvoir,…
The life of Sy Baumgartner – noted author, and soon-to-be retired philosophy professor – has been defined by his deep,…
The story of how the country house, historically a site of violent disruption, came to symbolize English stability during the…
”The new alliances of artists in the Secession meant the abandonment of traditional artists’ associations and old-fashioned structures, and a…
A History of Dangerous Assumptions features over two hundred illuminating and intriguing case-studies of this fascinating subject, including some of…
”One of the great historians of our age asks: how far can a single leader alter the course of history?…
Earth is home to a huge story that is rarely told – that of our ocean. Not the fish or…
In her international bestseller SPQR, Mary Beard told the thousand-year story of ancient Rome, from its slightly shabby Iron Age…