A new history of ancient Rome’s great enemy

The New York Review of Books continues welcome reprints of Amit Chaudhuri’s work

A new translation of the classic of Stoicism

The history of a small part of the Scramble for Africa

A frolicking good novel filled with music and mayhem.

A study of the great stock market crash of 1929

The story of Mount Rushmore and the people behind its creation

The first complete English-language translation of the notebooks of Camus

A history of the theater that was precursor to the famous Globe of Shakespeare’s day

A multi-talented entertainer's delightful albeit arm's-length memoir.