A deliciously inventive reimagining of Anna Karenina, set in the elite enclaves of Manhattan and Greenwichperfect for fans of Crazy Rich Asiansbought by HBO Max for a TV series!
Homo Irrealis explores what time means to artists who cannot grasp life in the present. Irrealis moods are not about the present or the past or the future; they are about what might have been but never was but could in theory still happen. A deep reflection on the imagination's power to forge a zone outside of time's intractable hold.
Clementine has a dream. A dream of another home in a magic place. But she is imprisoned in the cellar of a tall thin house in the Great Black City and made to work by her wicked aunt and uncle. Clementines life is grim, and Gilbert, the cat, is her only friend. Will she ever escape and find her way to The Magic Place? An uplifting story, full of hope and with twists and turns along the way.
From a New York Times bestselling author, short book on how identity politics is unraveling the liberal world order that emerged after the end of the Cold War.
A wonderfully witty portrayal of the young life of Ada Lovelace, the 19th-century mathematician who is hailed as the worlds first computer programmer. Ada Lovelace is fast becoming one of the best-loved and well-known Victorian figures and an icon for women in STEM. Includes a factual section with further information about Ada's life, her mathematical discoveries and their impact on the world.
Brandon Stantons new book, Humanshis most moving and compelling book to dateshows us the world. After five years of traveling the globe, the creator of Humans of New York brings people from all parts of the world into a conversation with readers. He ignores borders, chronicles lives, and shows us the faces of the world as he saw them.