" --The New York Times Book Review Thirty years ago Piri Thomas made literary history with this lacerating, lyrical memoir of his coming of age on the streets of Spanish Harlem.

Author Abigail Thomas shares the story of how she started a new life after an accident left her husband brain damaged and institutionalized.

Discover the critically acclaimed, #1 New York Times bestselling The Hate U Give and the highly anticipated On the Come Up from Angie Thomas in this two-book collection.

Meet the man who has won three Edgar Allen Poe Awards, the title of Mystery Writers of America's Grand Master, fellowship in the Royal Society of Literature, and Malice Domestic's Lifetime Achievement Award-and add to your reading pleasure ...

Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro explains when and why so many people began to question whether Shakespeare wrote his plays.

These selections from the many writings of Sowell over a period of a half century cover social, economic, cultural, legal, educational, and political issues.

This book provides selections from the seminal works of Karl Marx, Max Weber, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman that reveal some of the reasons why class, race, and gender inequalities have proven very adaptive and can flourish ...

... Thomas Sowell , Race and Culture : A World View ( New York : Basic Books , 1995 ) , 81–186 ; Shelby Steele , Content ... in author's possession ( hereafter cited as TP , AP ) ; Judis R. Andrews , Sr. , questionnaire to the author ...

This is the gritty story of one man's lifelong education in the school of hard knocks, as his journey took him from Harlem to the Marines, the Ivy League, and a career as a controversial writer, teacher, and economist in government and ...

"[The author] traces the full arc of Thoreau’s life, from his early days in the intellectual hothouse of Concord, when the American experiment still felt fresh and precarious, and 'America was a family affair, earned by one generation and ...