This deluxe three-volume paperback boxed set-gorgeously designed editions in a see-through case, with a removeable sticker on the shrink wrap packaging-is a collector's item in the making. It beautifully showcases Haruki Murakami's most...

We will spend up to 120,000 hours at work in our lifetimes. But how do we best use those hours? And how do we adapt to today's working world? 'Life has questions. They have answers' New York Times _____________________________________...

How did women in 16th century western Europe cope with the consequences of being considered inherently sinful--as well as being legally and economically subordinate to their fathers, husbands, brothers, and sons? What might become of a...

"The Puttermesser Papers" ist ein Roman von Cynthia Ozick, der das Leben von Ruth Puttermesser, einer intelligenten und idealistischen jüdischen Anwältin in New York City, in einer Reihe von miteinander verbundenen Episoden erzählt. Ruth...

Here is a typical Stone Age family, reimagined by Roy Lewis in this hilarious novel as characters in some glittering drawing-room comedy. Father, who has a scientific turn of mind, has just discovered fire. Mother makes sure the children...

Reissue of a classic cookbook, new to the Vintage imprint. von Roden, Claudia

Max Tegmark leads us on an astonishing journey through past, present and future, and through the physics, astronomy and mathematics that are the foundation of his work, most particularly his hypothesis that our physical reality is a...

"World Light" von Halldór Laxness ist ein isländischer Roman, der das bewegte Leben des Dichters Ólafur Kárason schildert. Der Protagonist wächst in bitterer Armut auf und wird als Pflegekind misshandelt. Trotz seiner widrigen Umstände...

'One of China's greatest living novelists' Guardian Blending fact with fiction, China Dream is an unflinching satire of totalitarianism. After decades of loyal service, Ma Daode, a corrupt and lecherous party official, has been appointed...

As the journalist Walter Lippmann noted nearly a century ago, democracy falters "if there is no steady supply of trustworthy and relevant news." Today's journalists are not providing it. Too often, reporters give equal weight to facts...

Mary Catherine Bateson-author of the landmark bestseller Composing a Life-gives us an inspiring exploration of a new life stage that she calls Adulthood II, a result of the longer life spans and greater resources we now enjoy. In...

"Bicycle Days" von John Burnham Schwartz ist ein Roman, der die Geschichte eines jungen Amerikaners namens Alec Sterling erzählt, der nach seinem College-Abschluss nach Japan zieht. Auf der Suche nach Identität und einem tieferen...