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An essential primer for the thoughtful citizen

A spectacular new anthology of the best short-short fiction from across the United States.

A philosophy grounded not in a transcendent divinity, afterlife or individualism, but in a rooted communal life

This Norton Critical Edition includes: An expanded translation from the Akkadian by Benjamin R. Foster based on new discoveries, adding lines throughout the world's oldest epic masterpiece. Benjamin R. Foster's full introduction and expanded explanatory annotations. Eleven illustrations. Analogues from the Sumerian and Hittite narrative traditions along with "The Gilgamesh Letter," a parody of the epic enjoyed by Mesopotamian schoolchildren during the first millennium BCE. Essays by Thorkild Jacobsen, William L. Moran, Susan Ackerman, and Andrew R. George, and a poem by Hillary Major. A Glossary of Proper Names and a Selected Bibliography

From the editors of the widely influential The Stone Reader comes the most thorough and engaging guide to modern ethical thought available.

A panoramic literary anthology that explores the inner story of China in the twentieth century.

The first anthology to map the full range of haiku in the English tradition.

The rhythm, ritual and pleasure of knitting are celebrated in this new collection for lovers of both knitting and literature.

A timeless volume to be read and treasured, The Stone Reader provides an unparalleled overview of contemporary philosophy.

An award-winning translation brings new immediacy to these beloved books of the Bible. Read them for the first time, again.