The Vegetarian by Han Kang is a South Korean novel that was first published in 2007 and later translated into English by Deborah Smith in 2015. The book quickly garnered … Read more
The Hunger Angel (original title: Der Hungerengel) is a novel written by Herta Müller, a Romanian-born German author and Nobel Laureate in Literature. Published in 2009, it follows the life … Read more
Sandalwood Death (Chinese: 檀香刑), written by Nobel Prize-winning author Mo Yan in 2001, is a historical novel that combines folk opera, political upheaval, and personal tragedy. The English translation by … Read more
The Republic by Plato is a timeless philosophical masterpiece that explores the nature of justice, the ideal structure of society, and the moral development of the human soul. Written as … Read more
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is widely regarded as one of the 20 best philosophy books ever written. Revered not just by historians but by modern-day entrepreneurs, scholars, and spiritual seekers, … Read more
Yellowface is a critically acclaimed 2023 satirical novel by the award-winning Chinese-American author R.F. Kuang, published on May 16, 2023, by HarperCollins. The novel explores themes of plagiarism, racism, cultural … Read more
Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language by Adam Aleksic delves into the powerful intersection of language and social media, revealing how the rise of algorithms has … Read more
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos was written by Dr. Jordan B. Peterson and first published in 2018 by Random House Canada. The author is a renowned clinical … Read more
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate – Discoveries from a Secret World by Peter Wohlleben, first published in German in 2015 and translated to English … Read more
The Idiot (Идиот), written by Fyodor Dostoevsky, was first published serially in The Russian Messenger between 1868 and 1869. The novel spans 659 pages in its original Russian text and … Read more
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus, first published on April 5, 2022 by Doubleday, is a tragicomedy novel set in 1960s Southern California. It is Garmus’s debut novel. Garmus, a … Read more
Surrounded by Idiots by Thomas Erikson is a 2014 Swedish nonfiction work, first published in English by St. Martin’s Essentials in July 2019. It quickly became a bestseller in more … Read more
Those Who Live Without Discipline Die Without Honor: Quick Lessons to Develop Unshakable Discipline and Realize Your Potential is a motivational and self‑improvement book written by Modern Arjuna, a contemporary … Read more
Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales by H.P. Lovecraft, commemorative edition (2008), is a collection of Lovecraft’s most influential and terrifying stories, all linked to the legendary Necronomicon, the fictional “Book … Read more
Few novels in modern history have achieved the notoriety and dark influence of The Turner Diaries, written by William Luther Pierce under the pseudonym Andrew Macdonald and first published in … Read more
The book “The Anarchist Cookbook”, authored by William Ralph Powell, was first published in January 1971 by Lyle Stuart. It quickly gained notoriety as one of the most controversial and … Read more
The work, commonly known as Germania, bears the full Latin title De origine et situ Germanorum (On the Origin and Situation of the Germans). It was written by Publius Cornelius … Read more
The book is “The Communist Manifesto” (1848), co-authored by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, and originally titled in German as “Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei.” It was first published on 21 … Read more
Red Guards reading Mao’s Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung-The Little Red Book
The book under discussion is The Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion, also widely known as The Protocols of the Elders of Zion. Its authorship remains anonymous, though historical … Read more
Rights of Man, written by Thomas Paine, was first published in 1791 (Part I) and 1792 (Part II) during one of the most turbulent political periods in European history. The … Read more
Malleus Maleficarum, also widely known as The Hammer of Witches, was authored by Heinrich Kramer (Henricus Institoris), a German Catholic clergyman and inquisitor, and first published in Speyer in 1486. … Read more
Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James, first self-published in 2011 and later acquired by Vintage Books, is a landmark erotic romance novel that polarized readers and critics alike. Clocking … Read more
The Satanic Verses is the fourth novel by Salman Rushdie, first published on September 26, 1988, by Viking Penguin in the United Kingdom. The novel spans 546 pages in its … Read more
Ulysses is a modernist novel by the celebrated Irish writer James Joyce, first published on February 2, 1922, in Paris by Sylvia Beach under Shakespeare and Company. This publication date … Read more
Written by Evan Thompson, Why I Am Not a Buddhist is a 2020 book published by Yale University Press. Evan Thompson is a philosopher and cognitive scientist whose work bridges … Read more
This integrated review and analytical article examines two seminal works of social and religious critique in India: Both books share a rationalist, emancipatory purpose, though they come from different life … Read more
Why I Am Not a Muslim by Ibn Warraq was first published in 1995 by Prometheus Books (Amherst, New York). This seminal work has become one of the most influential … Read more
Why I Am Not a Christian is an influential essay by Bertrand Russell, first delivered as a lecture on 6 March 1927 at Battersea Town Hall under the auspices of … Read more
Ross Douthat’s Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious is a striking entry into contemporary religious discourse. Douthat, a New York Times columnist and an established voice in cultural commentary, steps … Read more