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When our world is invaded by an unseen enemy, humanity soon falls to the invaders. They work by using humans as hosts,and take over people's minds while their bodies remain intact. Melanie Stryder is one... more info...

When author and controversial Nobel laureate V.S. Naipaul first set out on his expedition through the written word, it was with a sole intention: to acheive greatness as a writer. Throughout his career... more info...

Here are the humorists - since Harold Ross's founding of the legendary magazine in 1925 - who've set the pace and stirred the pot, pulled the leg and pinched the behind of America. S.J.Perelman unearths... more info...

From the creator of Astro Boy and Kimba comes the epochal work that has been the God of manga's most popular series among adult readers in Japan and most anticipated stateside release in recent years.... more info...

This new translation of Kafka's novel of seventeen-year-old Karl Rossman, who, following a scandal involving a housemaid, is banished by his parents to America, is based on a German-language restored text.... more info...

One of the most celebrated photographers of our time talks about Hunter S. Thompson, The Rolling Stones, John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg, The Blues Brothers, Arnold Schwarzenegger,... more info...

Poetry with a beat! Poems by Mos Def, tupac Shakur, Queen Latifah, Walter Dean Myers and more! Poems include "Ego Tripping," "Rapper's Delight," Everything is Everything," "Ladies First" and more. With... more info...

The tale of Jonathan A. - a boozed-up, coked-out, sexually confused, hopelessly romantic and of course, entirely fictional novelist - who bears only a coincidental resemblance to real-life writer Jonathan... more info...

Ron Rash, the prizewinning author of "One Foot in Eden" and "Saints at the River," presents "Serena," a compelling story of love, betrayal, and murder. In 1929, newlyweds George and Serena Pemberton leave... more info...

The financial state of the world today is one of the most controversial and topical issues facing humanity. But this is really nothing new, as money has been the driving force behind and the ruin of civilizations... more info...

Subject and guest-editor of Witness Number 5 (JGS/Nazraeli Press), Joseph Mills presents his vintage street photographs: images of restless streets that seem envisioned rather than recorded, emblematic... more info...

A stimulating, vividly illustrated selection of still lifes ranging from the 15th century through to the contemporary era, revealing the historical significance and creative possibilities of the genre.... more info...

(25th Special Anniversary Edition). Jean Marc Bourgery's (1797-1849) monumental and unsurpassed Atlas of Anatomy remains one of the most comprehensive and beautifully illustrated anatomical treatises ever... more info...

The first volume devoted solely to all the essays ever published by the beloved New York City-based writer. Included are such masterpieces of narrative nonfiction as "The Muses Are Heard" and the short... more info...

Long before manga took the American comics market by storm, Scott McCloud (Understanding Comics, Making Comics) combined the best ideas from manga, alternative comics, and superheroes into Zot! -a frenetic... more info...

Mordden, author of, among others, the Broadway histories, All That Glittered and The Happiest Corpse I've Ever Seen, presents a fascinating look at the lost world of the Follies, and the man at the heart... more info...

(25th Anniversay Special Edition). As sweet as raspberry ripple, as tempting as popcorn: welcome to the seductive photographs of Pierre et Gilles, the masters of glam, kitsch, nostalgia, and everything... more info...

(25th Anniversary Special Edition). Edward Weston's (1886-1958) legacy remains that of a key pioneer of the school of precise and sharp presentation dubbed "Straight Photography." Through the 1920s, 30s,... more info...

Sexuality - as eroticism, desire, fantasy, and fetish - is one of the central drives behind all of human thoughts, actions, and feelings. Photography stylizes lust, passion, power, violence and voyeurism... more info...

The first full-scale life of Le Corbusier, one of the most influential, admired, and maligned architects of the 20th century - leader of the controversial modernist movement that sought to create a better... more info...

Composed in the last years of Roberto Bolano's life, "2666" was greeted across Europe & Latin America as his posthumous masterpiece, surpassing even his previous work in its beauty, strangeness & scope.... more info...

Composed in the last years of Roberto Bolano's life, "2666" was greeted across Europe & Latin America as his posthumous masterpiece, surpassing even his previous work - The Savage Detectives, By Night... more info...

In the mid-1700s, an English captain named Hemings fathered a child with an African slave woman, and they had a daughter named Elizabeth. This is but the first chapter in the epic American story of struggle,... more info...

Since the 1970s, questions of ethics raised by documentary practice have been central to debates in photography. Perhaps no other photographer has so closely & consistently represented and participated... more info...

A bilingual edition. This bilingual collection of forty-four poems offers readers their first chance to encounter phenomenon Roberto Bolano as a poet: his own first and strongest literary persona. (When... more info...

Winner of the 2007 French Booksellers Prize. In this philosophical fairy tale, we meet Renee, a Paris hotel concierge, cantankerous and addicted to TV soaps whose only genuine attachmentis to her cat,... more info...

A roman a clef about Eisner's early years in the thriving comics industry prior to World War II - featuring new annotations that reveal comics pioneers such as Bob Kane and Jack Kirby who appear under... more info...

A historical novel touching on prejudice, assimilation, and anti-Semitism, this sweeping saga takes readers from New York City in the 18th century to Vienna before World War I, amd finally to Americqa... more info...

A new, distilled, one-volume study. From Hitler's origins as a failed artist in fin-de-siecle Vienna to the terrifying last days in his Berlin bunker, this biography traces how Hitler attained, exercised,... more info...

Why do we act irrationally when it comes to money? In "The Mind of the Market," bestselling author Michael Shermer uncovers the hidden psychology and biology that shape the way we think about money. Drawing... more info...

"Delizia!" is so much more than ahistory of Italian food; it is also a cultural history of Italy told through the flavors and characters of its cities.Readers are swept away to a medieval marketplace in... more info...

The first in a three-volume series, The Art of Herge presents a comprehensive selection of Herge's outstanding, often unpublished drawings, showing both the diversity of his work and offering a view of... more info...

The fifth book in the series about the much-loved cheeky French schoolboy and his friends. In this new collection of adventures, things are never easy for Nicholas and his gang: the shopkeeper won't let... more info...

Acclaimed photographer Mary Ellen Mark (b. 1940) has secured exclusive backstage access to some of the most famous actors & directors in film history. She captures life on the sets of legendary movies... more info...

Renaissance Florence was a city of contradictions. As figures such as Leonardo, Botticelli, and Michelangelo ushered in an age of art and reason, poverty left hundreds starving in the squalor of crowded... more info...

Since its first publication in France in 1969, Ma Gastronomie has taken its place among the classics of French gastronomy. This essential volume is as celebrated for Fernand Point's wise, witty, and provocative... more info...

In six spreads of pop-up magnificence, paper engineered by the renowned #1 New York Times bestselling team of Sabuda & Reinhart, Strega Nona shares her words of wisdom for leading a magical life, all rendered... more info...

(NYBR Classics series). In this "novel of mental weather," a woman looks back on her life - the parade of people, the shifting background of place - and assembles a scrapbook of memories, reflections,portraits,... more info...

(New York Review Books Classics series). The Soviet writer Andrey Platonov saw much of his work suppressed or censored in his lifetime. In recent decades, however, these lost works have reemerged, and... more info...

Ben Schott redefines the traditional almanac in this latest annual volume - from the triumphs of the Beijing Olympics to the tragedy of Cyclone Nargis, from the impact of the credit crunch to the interminable... more info...

(Aperture Tinyvices series). The photographer, who grew up in Texas, documents himself and his friends screwing around on their skateboards. The color photographs here were shot in Houston and surrounding... more info...

This major overview draws together influential American photographer William Eggleston's famous and lesser-known works. This expansively illustrated catalogue is the first to examine both his photography... more info...

A major retrospective documentation of the photoworks of Mexican photographer Manuel Alvarez Bravo, a seminal practitioner of 20th century visual arts. Over 360 exquisite tritone photoraphs - including... more info...

The penultimate teen issue of the ACME Novelty Library appears this fall with a new chapter from the electrifying, experimental narrative "Rusty Brown," which examines the life, work, & teaching techniques... more info...

(Aperture Tinyvices series). "There is a fine line between ironic detachment and utter sincerity, and as a viewer, sometimes the only way to tell the difference is by going with a feeling in the gut."... more info...

In this exciting new anthology, Ivan Brunetti focuses on very recent works by contemporary artists engaged in presenting a world of rapid and unpredictable change. The book preeents contemporary art comics... more info...

This book mixes much-loved chapters from the popular The Daring Book for Girls with even more stories, facts, and things to know. Great for girls on the go, this portable and pocket-sized book is just... more info...

The Waverly Inn has been a landmark in New York's Greenwich Village since the 1920s. But since 2006, when Vanity Fair editor in chief Graydon Carter bought and refurbished the restaurant, it has also been... more info...

Photographer, collector, diarist & author Peter Beard has fashioned his life into a work of art, most significantly evidencing his love affair with natural history & wildlife. Now presented in two volumes... more info...

Here Ina covers the essentials, from ten ways to boost the flavors of your ingredients to ten things not to serve at a party, as well as professional tips that make successful baking, cooking and entertaining... more info...

Story of a mute, reluctant super hero from another planet & the not-entirely earthly teen with whom he shares a strange destiny. Together, they face the threats of the Mink - Washington Heights' self-appointed... more info...

Spellbound by Beauty, the final volume in biographer Donald Spoto's Hitchcock trilogy is the fascinating, complex and finally tragic story of the great moviemaker and his female stars - Madeleine Carroll,... more info...