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  • We Are Jews Again

    Jewish Activism in the Soviet Union

    by Yuli Kosharovsky ...
    Translated by Stefani Hoffman ...
    Series series Modern Jewish History
    Kosharovsky’s authoritative four-volume history of the Jewish movement in the Soviet Union is now available in a condensed and edited volume that makes this compelling insider’s account of Soviet Jewish activism after Stalin available to a wider audience. Originally published in Russian from 2008 to 2012, "We Are Jews Again" chronicles the struggles of Jews who wanted nothing more than the freedom ... Read more

    $28.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Death in Rome

    by Wolfgang Koeppen ...
    Translated by Michael Hofmann ...
    “In a brilliant translation of this great German novel, Michael Hofmann has illuminated a dark corner of recent European history. A forgotten masterpiece.”—Evening StandardDeath in Rome tells the story of four members of a German family—a former SS officer, a young man preparing for the priesthood, a composer, and a government administrator—reunited by chance in the decaying beauty of postwar Rome ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Substance

    Its Nature and Existence

    by Joshua Hoffman, Gary Rosenkrantz ...
    Series series Problems of Philosophy
    Substance has been a leading idea in the history of Western philosophy. Joshua Hoffman and Gary S. Rosenkrantz explain the nature and existence of individual substances, including both living things and inanimate objects. Specifically written for students new to this important and often complex subject, Substance provides both the historical and contemporary overview of the debate.Great ... Read more

    Was $72.99 USD Now $64.99 USD

  • The Great Strikes of 1877

    by David O. Stowell, Joshua Brown, Steven J Hoffman, Michael Kazin, David Miller, Richard Schneirov, Shelton Stromquist ...
    Series series Working Class in American History
    A spectacular example of collective protest, the Great Strike of 1877--actually a sequence of related actions--was America's first national strike and the first major strike against the railroad industry. In some places, non-railroad workers also abandoned city businesses, creating one of the nation's first general strikes. Mobilizing hundreds of thousands of workers, the Great Strikes of 1877 ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Neolithic of Europe

    Papers in Honour of Alasdair Whittle

    Edited by Penny Bickle, Daniela Hofmann, Joshua Pollard ...
    The Neolithic of Europe comprises eighteen specially commissioned papers on prehistoric archaeology, written by leading international scholars. The coverage is broad, ranging geographically from southeast Europe to Britain and Ireland and chronologically from the Neolithic to the Iron Age, but with a decided focus on the former. Several papers discuss new scientific approaches to key questions in ... Read more

    $26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Holiness of Doubt

    A Journey Through the Questions of the Torah

    by Rabbi Joshua Hoffman ...
    The Holiness of Doubt is a timely and essential contribution to the study of sacred Jewish texts. What does it mean for a book of faith for millions of people to be riddled with the uncertainties evoked by hundreds of questions? Rabbi Joshua Hoffman has chronicled the questions of the Torah and offers personal insights and the accumulated wisdom of interpretations, ancient and modern, to discover ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • Historical Dictionary of Metaphysics

    by Gary Rosenkrantz, Joshua Hoffman ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    Metaphysics is what Aristotle described as "the First Philosophy" or "first science," a comprehensive inquiry into the ultimate nature of reality. As such, metaphysics consists of a systematic study of the more general categories of being and of the more general ways of relating entities.The Historical Dictionary of Metaphysics focuses on metaphysics in Western philosophy, the metaphysical ... Read more

    $109.39 USD

  • Fort Collins Beer

    A History of Brewing on the Front Range

    by Brea D. Hoffman ...
    Although alcohol arrived with the first settlers in Fort Collins, Prohibition lingered until 1969. But the city was one of the first to latch onto the burgeoning craft beer movement. In 1989, Old Colorado Brewing Company paved the way as the city's first microbrewery. And with the inception of breweries like Odell and New Belgium, local beer soon saw a strong resurgence followed by popularity ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Tin Drum

    by Günter Grass ...
    One of the greatest modern novels, The Tin Drum is the story of thirty-year-old Oskar Matzerath, who has lived through the long Nazi nightmare and who, as the novel begins, is being held in a mental institution. Matzerath provides a profound yet hilarious perspective on both German history and the human condition in the modern world.In this edition, Breon Mitchell, acclaimed translator and scholar ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The world of yesterday

    by Stefan Zweig ...
    The World of Yesterday, Zweig's memoir, was completed shortly before his suicide. It charts the history of Europe from nineteenth-century splendour, decadence and complacency, through the devastation of the First World War, to the resultant brutality and depravity of the Nazi regime. ... Read more

    $3.48 USD

  • Ursula K. Le Guin: The Complete Orsinia (LOA #281)

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    by Ursula K. Le Guin ...
    Series Book 1 - Library of America Ursula K. Le Guin Edition
    Library of America gathers for the first time the entire body of work set in the imaginary central European nation of Orsinia—the enchanting, richly imagined historical fiction series written by Hugo, Nebula, and National Book Award winner Ursula K. Le Guin.In a career spanning half a century, Ursula K. Le Guin has produced a body of work that testifies to her abiding faith in the power and art of ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Broken House

    Growing up Under Hitler – The Lost Masterpiece

    by Horst Krüger ...
    Translated by Shaun Whiteside ...
    'Exquisitely written... haunting... Few books, I think, capture so well the sense of a life broken for ever by trauma and guilt' Sunday Times'An unsparing, honest and insightful memoir, that shows how private failure becomes national disaster' Hilary MantelTwenty years after the end of the war, Horst Krüger attempted to make sense of his childhood. He had grown up in a quiet Berlin suburb. Here, ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

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