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Poetry

Greek Ballad Selected Poems

Ganas Michalis, Connolly David, Barley Joshua

ISBN: HB: 9780300233346, Yale University Press, November 2019
328 pp., 19.7x12.7 cm

This is the first English-language collection of work by the renowned Greek poet Michalis Ganas. Originally from a remote village on the northwest border of Greece, Ganas witnessed the Greek Civil War as a young child, and was taken into enforced exi...

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Biography & Memoires

Gay and Lesbian Studies

Harvey Milk His Lives and Death

Faderman Lillian

ISBN: PB: 9780300248555, ISBN: HB: 9780300222616, Yale University Press, November 2019
304 pp., 21x14.6 cm, 15 black&white illus.

Harvey Milk – eloquent, charismatic, and a smart-aleck – was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1977, but he had not even served a full year in office when he was shot by a homophobic fellow supervisor. Milk's assassination at the a...

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Political Science

Great Delusion Liberal Dreams and International Realities

Mearsheimer John J.

ISBN: PB: 9780300248562, Yale University Press, November 2019
328 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm

In this major statement, the renowned international-relations scholar John Mearsheimer argues that liberal hegemony, the foreign policy pursued by the United States since the Cold War ended, is doomed to fail. It makes far more sense, he maintains, f...

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Biography & Memoires

Literary Criticism

Inadvertent

Knausgaard Karl Ove, Burkey Ingvild

ISBN: PB: 9780300248517, Yale University Press, November 2019
104 pp., 17.8x12.1 cm

"Why I Write" may prove to be the most difficult question Karl Ove Knausgaard has struggled to answer yet it is central to the project of one of the most influential writers working today. To write, for the Norwegian artist, is to resist easy thinkin...

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World

How the Old World Ended The Anglo-Dutch-American Revolution 1500-1800

Scott Jonathan

ISBN: HB: 9780300243598, Yale University Press, November 2019
392 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 9 maps

Between 1500 and 1800, the North Sea region overtook the Mediterranean as the most dynamic part of the world. At its core the Anglo-Dutch relationship intertwined close alliance and fierce antagonism to intense creative effect. But a precondition for...

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Christianity

Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library

Kinship by Covenant A Canonical Approach to the Fulfillment of God's Saving Promises

Hahn Scott

ISBN: PB: 9780300248432, ISBN: HB: 9780300140972, Yale University Press, November 2019
608 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm

While the canonical scriptures were produced over many centuries and represent a diverse library of texts, they are unified by stories of divine covenants and their implications for God's people. In this deeply researched and thoughtful book, Scott H...

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Business & Economics

Leading with Dignity How to Create a Culture That Brings Out the Best in People

Hicks Donna

ISBN: PB: 9780300248456, Yale University Press, November 2019
232 pp., 21x14 cm

This landmark book from an expert in dignity studies explores the essential but under-recognized role of dignity as part of good leadership. Extending the reach of her award-winning book "Dignity: Its Essential Role in Resolving Conflict", Donna Hick...

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Physics

Physics and Dance

Coates Emily, Demers Sarah

ISBN: PB: 9780300248371, ISBN: HB: 9780300195835, Yale University Press, November 2019
192 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 62 black&white illus.

From stepping out of our beds each morning to admiring the stars at night, we live in a world of motion, energy, space, and time. How do we understand the phenomena that shape our experience? How do we make sense of our physical realities? Two guides...

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Islam

Radical Love Teachings from the Islamic Mystical Tradition

Safi Omid

ISBN: PB: 9780300248616, Yale University Press, November 2019
336 pp., 19.7x12.7 cm

At a time when the association of Islam with violence dominates headlines, this beautiful collection offers us a chance to see a radically different face of the Islamic tradition. It traces a soaring, poetic, popular tradition that celebrates love fo...

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History of Art

Making Marvels Science and Splendor at the Courts of Europe

Koeppe Wolfram

ISBN: HB: 9781588396778, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 2019
320 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, 320 colour illus.

At once beautiful works of art and technological wonders, the objects featured in "Making Marvels" demonstrate how European royalty from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment signaled their status through their collections of ingeniously crafted inven...

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