CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
Kinkakuji and Kitayama
Kinkakuji and Kitayama (Brill) traces the extraordinary history of Kinkakuji, a Zen Buddhist temple and major tourist attraction in Kyoto…
Novel Ecologies
Novel Ecologies (University of Chicago Press) explores the closing gap between ecology and engineering over the last three decades. Carruth…
Leaving Guantanamo
Eric L. Lewis has represented detainees at Guantanamo Bay for more than two decades, including leading the legal hearings that…
The Loves of My Life
In his final memoir, White reflects on his sex life. The novelist and essayist known as a pioneering figure of…
Attensity!
The negative impacts of technology on society cannot be denied. People are glued to their devices, companies are profiting off…
All The Ways to Go
All The Ways to Go (Sourcebooks) tells the story of chess prodigy Milo Bloom, who is tired of playing chess…
The Float Test
The Float Test (Mariner Books) follows four semi-estranged siblings reunited under unfortunate circumstances — the death of their mother. Jenn…
Unchanged Trebles
In Unchanged Trebles (Rutgers University Press), Peeples explores the world of contemporary boy choirs. Pulling from her own experience as…
Overinvested
In her latest book, Bandelj argues that parents have become overinvested in having children. She pinpoints when the shift happened…
The Sounds of Poetry Viewed as Music
The phrase “music of poetry” is one used to describe rhythms and creative turns of words in this form of…
The City of Our Dreaming
The City of Our Dreaming (Duke University Press) is the written record of the third annual Alchemy Lecture. The series…
The Intentions of Thunder
A 2025 National Book Award winner, The Intentions of Thunder ( Scribner) is a collection of essential works from Professor…
Bridging Art, Design, and Technology
Part autobiography, part designer monograph, Bridging Art, Design, and Technology ( Springer Nature Switzerland) is a chronological story spanning 70…
Art: An Interactive Guide
What if you could bring an art museum to your fingertips? In Art: An Interactive Guide ( Bushel & Peck…
Atlas’s Bones
Atlas’s Bones ( University of Chicago Press) is a bold reexamination of how deeply African thought shaped what we now…
The Bootheel
Set in Missouri in the 1950s, The Bootheel (independently published) follows the story of a newly ordained white Minister and…
Stories of Nuclear Safety
For several decades beginning in the ’80s, Gurpinar worked at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). While there, he witnessed…
The Last House Before the Sea
In The Last House Before the Sea (Restless Books), author and journalist Gabi Martínez reflects on the year he spent…
