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Life and Death in Shanghai

“The extraordinary story of an extraordinary woman who, despite 6 1/2 long years of imprisonment and torment in Communist China, not only survived but…

A Life in the Theatre

“Though the work has serious undertones, it is, first of all, a comedy–and Mr. Mamet’s language glistens. His writing is a cross between the…

Light

“Richly detailed . . . Elphinstone takes genuine pleasure in her imagined reality. . . . She bestows on all her characters strengths and…

Leningrad: Siege and Symphony

From Brian Moynahan, award-winning foreign correspondent and European editor with the Sunday Times, comes a brilliant work of military, political, and cultural history.

Let It Be Morning

Soon to be a major motion picture from award–winning director Eran Kolirin

Let the Games Begin

An irresistible, explosive, and mordantly funny satire of the vices and virtues of our time that “may well be the print version of La…

Let’s Put the Future Behind Us

“Remarkable . . . Mr. Womack has enmeshed his character in a Moscow landscape as absurd and scary as the phantasmagoric Moscow in Mikhail…

Letters to a Teacher

“Pickering’s odd timelessness–his ideas seem simultaneously old-fashioned and up-to-date–and his warm wisdom . . . will please educators and interested lay readers alike.” –Publishers…

Levi’s Children

Lewis Mumford

‘serious and substantial. . . . The value of this biography is its painstaking and competent assemblage of sources that explain Mr. Mumford’s character…