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An Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth
A Critical Edition
The first critical, annotated edition of M. K. Gandhi’s most famous written work“This pioneering critical edition subtly and invaluably expands our understanding of one of Gandhi’s key texts—and our...
Sugarball
The American Game, the Dominican Dream
“To the average Dominican, baseball is a major source of cultural pride…‘When you’re born, the hospital puts a pink ribbon in your crib if you’re a girl, and a baseball glove if you’re a boy.’”—from the Introduction. ...
Poems
Comprised of ironic, unsentimental poems on subjects of everyday life, Poems is the 57th volume of the Yale Series of Younger Poets. The first of seven books of poetry published during Dugan’s...
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 37
Volume 37: March 16 through August 15, 1782
This book, encompassing five months during 1782, promises to be one of the most significant volumes in the entire series of Benjamin Franklin’s papers. Between March and August, Franklin mastered one of the greatest...
The Elements of Teaching
“Teaching as an art is given much-needed attention in this guided tour through its intricacies by two experienced and empathetic cicerones.”—Publisher's Weekly “There are not many books like this...
New Haven
A Guide to Architecture and Urban Design: 15 Illustrated Tours
In the nineteenth century New Haven was known as one of America’s most beautiful cities. This reputation rested partly on its once-famous elms and partly on a certain quality of urban grace that long characterized the city....
Married to the Mouse
Walt Disney World and Orlando
Joined together in an “economic development marriage,” Walt Disney World and Orlando, Florida, have become the world’s most popular tourist destination. This intriguing book traces the evolution of the relationship between...
The Young Charles Darwin
On the 150th anniversary of On the Origin of Species, a new investigation of Darwin’s early years and how he arrived at his revolutionary ideas What sort of person was the young naturalist who developed an...
Beyond the Tower
A History of East London
From Jewish clothing merchants to Bangladeshi curry houses, ancient docks to the 2012 Olympics, the area east of the City has always played a crucial role in London's history. The East End, as it has been known, was the home to...
Julian of Norwich, Theologian
For centuries readers have comfortably accepted Julian of Norwich as simply a mystic. In this astute book, Denys Turner offers a new interpretation of Julian and the significance of her work. Turner argues that this fourteenth...