Essays on Marx's theory of value - Isaak Rubin Essays on Marx's theories of value by a seminal Marxist writer. Originally published in the former Soviet Union, Rubin's work was suppressed and…
The great war for civilisation: The conquest of the Middle East - Robert Fisk A sweeping and dramatic history of the last half century of conflict in the Middle East from an…
Nausea - Jean-Paul Sartre Nausea is the story of Antoine Roquentin, a French writer who is horrified at his own existence.
The Korean War: A history - Bruce Cumings For Americans, it was a discrete conflict lasting from 1950 to 1953 that has long been overshadowed by World War II, Vietnam, and the War on…
Dominion from sea to sea: Pacific ascendancy and American power - Bruce Cumings America is the first world power to inhabit an immense land mass open at both ends to the world’s…
Dancing in the glory of monsters: The collapse of the Congo and the great war of Africa - Jason K. Stearns At the heart of Africa is Congo, a country the size of Western Europe, bordering…
1967: Israel, the war, and the year that transformed the Middle East - Tom Segev Tom Segev's acclaimed works One Palestine, Complete and The Seventh Million overturned accepted…
Empire's workshop: Latin America, the United States, and the rise of the new imperialism - Greg Grandin The British and Roman empires are often invoked as precedents to the Bush…
IRA man: Talking with the rebels - Douglass McFerran This is the compelling story of a former Jesuit who traveled to Ireland in order to better understand the IRA, its widespread support among Irish…
To end all wars: A story of loyalty and rebellion, 1914-1918 - Adam Hochschild World War I stands as one of history’s most senseless spasms of carnage, defying rational…
Infinite jest - David Foster Wallace Somewhere in the not-so-distant future, the screwed-up residents of Ennet House, a Boston halfway house for recovering addicts, and students at…
Bury my heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian history of the American West - Dee Brown Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is Dee Brown's eloquent, fully documented account of the systematic…
