End of History and the Last Man Francis Fukuyama
More Details

Fukuyama's profound inquiry leads the reader to the question of whether humanity will eventually reach a stable state in which it is at last completely satisfied, or whether there is something about the condition of humans that will always lead them to sm

Enfants caches: Les larmes sous le masque Viviane Teitelbaum-Hirsch
More Details

Ernest Hemingway on Writing Larry W. Phillips
More Details

"Throughout Hemingway's career as a writer, he maintained that it was bad luck to talk about writing -- that it takes off 'whatever butterflies have on their wings and the arrangement of hawk's feathers if you show it or talk about it.'"; ; Despite this b

Erotica 19th Century: From Courbet to Gauguin Gilles Néret; TASCHEN
More Details

In his introductory essay surveying and assessing the output of artists of erotica during the nineteenth century, editor Gelles Neret asserts that the century itself resembles the well-known artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. Ingres was "a wealthy memb