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The Latest Books in our World Literature in Translation Collection
Jan 05 2023
A stunning collection of classics from around the world, read around the world.The World Literature in Translation program aims to represent a truly inclusive and expansive view of literature from around the globe. This growing collection features accessible English translations of literature fr
Para-passports: A Tour Through Fantasy Travel Documents
Jan 03 2023
By Patrick Bixby, author of License to Travel: A Cultural History of the PassportPassports occupy a place in some of our most avid fantasies. They can promise travel to exotic destinations; they can provide secure passage to a new life far away; they can enable flight from the dangers, the restr
Getting the Shares ‘Bug’: What Financial History Teaches Us About British Society Today
Dec 20 2022
By Amy Edwards, author of Are We Rich Yet? The Rise of Mass Investment Culture in Contemporary BritainMy friends and family sometimes ask me why I have chosen to spend the last ten years of my life studying the history of finance. It’s a good question. To them I’m sure it seems a bit of an odd f