Well

“An astonishingly sharp and satisfying debut. . . . [McIntosh] is the real thing—a tremendously gifted and supple prose hand, recounting all manner of human distress and extremity in an…

The Way and Its Power

A guide to transcending everyday appearances and dilemmas in order to find peace in the immortal spirit of Tao.

The Waters of Eternal Youth

In the twenty-fifth novel in Donna Leon’s celebrated and bestselling series, Venetian Commissario Guido Brunetti finds himself caught up in a tragedy that befell a girl fifteen years earlier….

The War Diaries

Waiting for the Dark, Waiting for the Light

A powerful, important novel about the struggle between the ideal and the temptations of freedom.

Waiting for Godot: A Bilingual Edition

…a mysterious figure who never arrives, the play became the ur-text for theatrical innovation and existential thought in the latter half of 20th century.” —Christopher Isherwood, The New York Times…

The Victorian Visitors

“Delightful . . . This eloquent and witty book does much to rescue Victorian Britain from its traditional image as a place of stolid public rectitude.” –Ben MacIntyre, The New…

Vedanta

“Torwesten makes lucid the long history of Vedantic Hinduism, but he also maintains a genuine Vedantic poise: open, scrupulous, serene but engaged.” –David Elliott, San Diego Union…

Untamed

The story of a rugged island and the remarkable woman who has spent decades fighting all takers—including the Carnegies, commercial shrimpers, and the government—to preserve its precious wilderness and save…

Under the Roofs of Paris

“Vintage Miller! . . . In terms of wit and audacity, it is probably his most successful work.” —Terry Southern…