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'Tis the season for gifts 🎁 and deals! Our ❄️ Winter sale ❄️ starts today. Save 30% off thousands of titles with discount code GIFT30 through December 5th. See full terms: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/gift30/
This New York Times bestselling Little History brings the American saga to life. The perfect gift for curious minds of all ages.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:31 PM
This New York Times bestselling Little History brings the American saga to life. The perfect gift for curious minds of all ages.
Save 30% with code GIFT30: https://shorturl.at/jAHHe
Save 30% with code GIFT30: https://shorturl.at/jAHHe
“Tremendously funny and charming, and one of the most original, sideways explorations of how AI will affect literary authorship and innovation," writes Celine Nguyen for "Personal Canon", on Ismailov's We Computers.
November 26, 2025 at 9:01 PM
“Tremendously funny and charming, and one of the most original, sideways explorations of how AI will affect literary authorship and innovation," writes Celine Nguyen for "Personal Canon", on Ismailov's We Computers.
A quietly powerful exploration of memory and forgetting, from one of France’s leading feminist public intellectuals.
November 26, 2025 at 5:02 PM
A quietly powerful exploration of memory and forgetting, from one of France’s leading feminist public intellectuals.
"[A] short, shrewd biography of the legendary composer/lyricist . . . An indispensable supplement to our understanding of a musical theater giant."—Kirkus Reviews in a starred review of Okrent's "Stephen Sondheim".
November 26, 2025 at 2:01 PM
"[A] short, shrewd biography of the legendary composer/lyricist . . . An indispensable supplement to our understanding of a musical theater giant."—Kirkus Reviews in a starred review of Okrent's "Stephen Sondheim".
"It’s hard to imagine a more exhaustive or authoritative work on this battle."—Rich Lowry of the National Review, on Martin and Parker's "Armada".
England’s Great Triumph over the Spanish Armada | National Review
The attempt by the Spanish Armada to take England was one of the most important events of the early modern period.
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November 25, 2025 at 10:02 PM
"It’s hard to imagine a more exhaustive or authoritative work on this battle."—Rich Lowry of the National Review, on Martin and Parker's "Armada".
Nineteenth Century Magazine features a glowing review of "Charles J. Connick" this week, calling Cormack's book "a thorough and masterful telling of Connick's artistic journey and his legacy."
November 25, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Nineteenth Century Magazine features a glowing review of "Charles J. Connick" this week, calling Cormack's book "a thorough and masterful telling of Connick's artistic journey and his legacy."
In its latest issue, The Hudson Review runs an extraordinarily positive review of Damrosch's "Storyteller." David Mason writes that "Storyteller is thoroughly researched and copiously illustrated, [...] deeply moving in its shape and detail."
November 25, 2025 at 2:02 PM
In its latest issue, The Hudson Review runs an extraordinarily positive review of Damrosch's "Storyteller." David Mason writes that "Storyteller is thoroughly researched and copiously illustrated, [...] deeply moving in its shape and detail."
Very exciting to have 2 books on the WSJ's architecture gift book list: Christine Casey's Architecture and Artifice and Neil Levine's Architecture for Reading in Public!
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Holiday Gift Books: Architecture
A tribute to the genius of a Renaissance mind, a positively fishy story of coastal design and more well-built selections.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Very exciting to have 2 books on the WSJ's architecture gift book list: Christine Casey's Architecture and Artifice and Neil Levine's Architecture for Reading in Public!
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Congratulations to our author Daniel H. Weiss, newly appointed director of the Philadelphia Art Museum. His book Why the Museum Matters is a reflection on the values, and value, of museums and their place in our cultural future.
Why the Museum Matters
A powerful reflection on the universal art museum, considering the values critical to its history and anticipating its evolving place in our cultural future ...
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November 24, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Congratulations to our author Daniel H. Weiss, newly appointed director of the Philadelphia Art Museum. His book Why the Museum Matters is a reflection on the values, and value, of museums and their place in our cultural future.
'Tis the season for gifts 🎁 and deals! Our ❄️ Winter sale ❄️ starts today. Save 30% off thousands of titles with discount code GIFT30 through December 5th. See full terms: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/gift30/
November 24, 2025 at 2:03 PM
'Tis the season for gifts 🎁 and deals! Our ❄️ Winter sale ❄️ starts today. Save 30% off thousands of titles with discount code GIFT30 through December 5th. See full terms: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/gift30/
From a trailblazing poet, a trilingual narrative in verse that bears witness to a devastating crime and testifies to the power of collective defiance. Stolen Flower by Irma Pineda, now available.
November 23, 2025 at 7:01 PM
From a trailblazing poet, a trilingual narrative in verse that bears witness to a devastating crime and testifies to the power of collective defiance. Stolen Flower by Irma Pineda, now available.
The award-winning newest novel by Spain’s premier writer, Enrique Vila-Matas—a metafictional meditation on the limits and possibilities of literature. Montevideo, now available.
November 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
The award-winning newest novel by Spain’s premier writer, Enrique Vila-Matas—a metafictional meditation on the limits and possibilities of literature. Montevideo, now available.
We are excited to share that the Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library is now available through Theology and Religion Online.
November 23, 2025 at 3:02 PM
We are excited to share that the Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library is now available through Theology and Religion Online.
"[Gottlieb's "Wittgenstein"] finds clarity not through ambitious systematic claims but through careful attention to particulars." —Nikhil Krishnan, in a print issue of the New York Times Book Review.
Wittgenstein’s Philosophy Is Daunting. This Biography Makes Him Human.
A brisk new portrait by Anthony Gottlieb emphasizes the philosopher’s restless, ambivalent mind and Viennese family background.
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November 23, 2025 at 1:02 PM
"[Gottlieb's "Wittgenstein"] finds clarity not through ambitious systematic claims but through careful attention to particulars." —Nikhil Krishnan, in a print issue of the New York Times Book Review.
Jutte's "Transparency" receives rave reviews, with Art Journal calling it a "masterful and thought-provoking exploration" and West 86th calling it "a big-idea book from a stimulating perspective."
November 22, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Jutte's "Transparency" receives rave reviews, with Art Journal calling it a "masterful and thought-provoking exploration" and West 86th calling it "a big-idea book from a stimulating perspective."
"Elegantly written and full of insight, Yii-Jan Lin’s Immigration and Apocalypse: How the Book of Revelation Shaped American Immigration underscores why the study of the Bible continues to be a worthwhile and important endeavor."—Lynn R. Huber, Review of Biblical Literature
November 22, 2025 at 9:01 PM
"Elegantly written and full of insight, Yii-Jan Lin’s Immigration and Apocalypse: How the Book of Revelation Shaped American Immigration underscores why the study of the Bible continues to be a worthwhile and important endeavor."—Lynn R. Huber, Review of Biblical Literature
Victorian Studies runs a detailed review of Pelizzari and Wilcox's "The Idea of Italy", a “sumptuous” and “erudite” volume, calling it “at once a careful record, a superb aesthetic pleasure, and a souvenir to be treasured and returned to in the future.”
November 22, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Victorian Studies runs a detailed review of Pelizzari and Wilcox's "The Idea of Italy", a “sumptuous” and “erudite” volume, calling it “at once a careful record, a superb aesthetic pleasure, and a souvenir to be treasured and returned to in the future.”
The New Yorker has tapped YUP author James C. Scott's "In Praise of Floods" as one of the best books of 2025!
What We’re Reading
Reviews of notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.
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November 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The New Yorker has tapped YUP author James C. Scott's "In Praise of Floods" as one of the best books of 2025!
Beeny's catalog, "Manet and Morisot" received a rave review by the New York Times.
Manet and Morisot, Soul Mates in Modernity
A new exhibition at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco captures the creative spark between two avant-garde 19th-century painters, Édouard Manet and Berthe Morisot.
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November 22, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Beeny's catalog, "Manet and Morisot" received a rave review by the New York Times.
"An innovative study and an essential read for those seeking to comprehend the historical foundations of the racial wealth gap."—Benjamin Fitzpatrick, Journal of Southern History, on Schermerhorn's The Plunder of Black America.
November 22, 2025 at 3:02 PM
"An innovative study and an essential read for those seeking to comprehend the historical foundations of the racial wealth gap."—Benjamin Fitzpatrick, Journal of Southern History, on Schermerhorn's The Plunder of Black America.
"Reflective, earnest scholarship... a welcome guide to America’s most controversial novel for scholars and educators alike.” —The Mark Twain Journal, on Shelly Fishkin's (who is termed "one of the most eminent Twain scholars") new book "Jim".
November 22, 2025 at 1:01 PM
"Reflective, earnest scholarship... a welcome guide to America’s most controversial novel for scholars and educators alike.” —The Mark Twain Journal, on Shelly Fishkin's (who is termed "one of the most eminent Twain scholars") new book "Jim".
Mark Polizzotti's Why Surrealism Matters is a must-read book... "Polizzotti examines why Surrealism continues to move us, and how it shaped the worlds of both art and philosophy for the next century after its creation."
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Dreaming of Dalí? These 7 Must-Read Books Unlock the World of Surrealism
100 years on and Surrealism continues to inspire artists and audiences alike, but where can you turn to learn more?
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November 21, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Mark Polizzotti's Why Surrealism Matters is a must-read book... "Polizzotti examines why Surrealism continues to move us, and how it shaped the worlds of both art and philosophy for the next century after its creation."
#surrealism
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"Simon Rabinovitch's [new] book is an ambitious, wide-ranging, and erudite discussion of the past and present status of Jewish collective rights."—Assaf Likhovski, Comparative Legal History
November 21, 2025 at 7:01 PM
"Simon Rabinovitch's [new] book is an ambitious, wide-ranging, and erudite discussion of the past and present status of Jewish collective rights."—Assaf Likhovski, Comparative Legal History
The entertaining definitive story of cannabis, from its evolution and biological quirks to its role in human history. Cannabis by Rob DeSalle, now available.
November 21, 2025 at 6:02 PM
The entertaining definitive story of cannabis, from its evolution and biological quirks to its role in human history. Cannabis by Rob DeSalle, now available.
"'Working with Manuscripts' [by Lied and Nongbri] is a much-needed manual for those interested in getting up close and personal with the materials that embody ancient texts."—Jacob A. Lollar, Review of Biblical Literature
November 21, 2025 at 5:02 PM
"'Working with Manuscripts' [by Lied and Nongbri] is a much-needed manual for those interested in getting up close and personal with the materials that embody ancient texts."—Jacob A. Lollar, Review of Biblical Literature