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Would there have been a Third World without the Second? Perhaps, but it would have looked very different.

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As the author of twenty-four novels, Elizabeth George is one of the most successful—and prolific—novelists today.

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An electric portrait of the artist as a young woman that asks how a writer finds her voice in a society that prefers women to be silent.

The legendary comedian, actor, and writer of Monty Python, Fawlty Towers, and A Fish Called Wanda fame shares his key ideas about creativity: that it's a learnable, improvable skill.

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In a captivating memoir, an Egyptian American visionary and scientist provides an intimate view of her personal transformation as she follows her calling—to humanize our technology and how we conne

A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy.

An engrossing new biography of Sylvia Plath focuses on her remarkable literary and intellectual growth and achievement, restoring the vivid creative woman behind the longtime Plath myths perpetuate

A new rip-roaring essay collection from the smart, edgy, hilarious, unabashedly raunchy, and bestselling Samantha Irby.

This is the one guide that anyone who writes-whether student, business person, or professional writer-should keep with them whenever they begin to write.

The Blunt Playwright won't tell you everything there is to know about playwriting. It won't even try.

Today, debates about the cultural role of the humanities and the arts are roiling.

Much has been written by others about the relationship Irving Layton and Harriet Bernstein shared, and most of it is inaccurate.