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Notebooks of a Wandering Monk
ISBN: 9780262048293
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 3, 2023
The memoirs of renowned Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard and his extraordinary journey toward inner freedom and compassion in action.
Bright Galaxies, Dark Matter, and Beyond
Bright Galaxies, Dark Matter, and Beyond
The Life of Astronomer Vera Rubin
ISBN: 9780262547239
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 15, 2023
How Vera Rubin convinced the scientific community that dark matter might exist, persevering despite early dismissals of her work.
Two-Headed Doctor
Listening For Ghosts in Dr. John's Gris-Gris
ISBN: 9781913689605
Publisher: Strange Attractor Press
Pub Date: July 25, 2023
A forensic investigation into a single LP: Dr. John, the night tripper's Gris-gris.
The Trials of Arthur
ISBN: 9781913689698
Publisher: Strange Attractor Press
Pub Date: July 11, 2023
A bracing biography of Arthur Uthar Pendragon: eco-campaigner, neo-druid leader, and living incarnation of the mythical King Arthur of British legend.
Austin Osman Spare, revised edition
Austin Osman Spare
The Life and Legend of London's Lost Artist
ISBN: 9781913689650
Publisher: Strange Attractor Press
Pub Date: June 13, 2023
A revised edition of Phil Baker's critically lauded biography of artist and occultist, Austin Osman Spare.
Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors
Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors
ISBN: 9781635901887
Publisher: Semiotext(e)
Pub Date: May 2, 2023
A kaleidoscopic study of Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
The House at Capo d'Orso
ISBN: 9780262544962
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 2, 2023
Rocks, wind, sea, and sky frame a house on the Sardinian coast, and the house frames a family's life and art, suspended in memory.
The Shrine Thief
ISBN: 9781949597295
Publisher: Terra Nova Press
Pub Date: April 25, 2023
A renowned musician in his 85th year explores the nature of wisdom, how we learn to recognize it, and how we pass it forward.
Carbon Queen
The Remarkable Life of Nanoscience Pioneer Mildred Dresselhaus
ISBN: 9780262545976
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 7, 2023
The life of trailblazing physicist Mildred Dresselhaus, who expanded our understanding of the physical world.

Notebooks of a Wandering Monk
ISBN: 9780262048293
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 3, 2023
The memoirs of renowned Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard and his extraordinary journey toward inner freedom and compassion in action.
Bright Galaxies, Dark Matter, and Beyond
Bright Galaxies, Dark Matter, and Beyond
The Life of Astronomer Vera Rubin
ISBN: 9780262547239
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 15, 2023
How Vera Rubin convinced the scientific community that dark matter might exist, persevering despite early dismissals of her work.
Two-Headed Doctor
Listening For Ghosts in Dr. John's Gris-Gris
ISBN: 9781913689605
Publisher: Strange Attractor Press
Pub Date: July 25, 2023
A forensic investigation into a single LP: Dr. John, the night tripper's Gris-gris.
The Trials of Arthur
ISBN: 9781913689698
Publisher: Strange Attractor Press
Pub Date: July 11, 2023
A bracing biography of Arthur Uthar Pendragon: eco-campaigner, neo-druid leader, and living incarnation of the mythical King Arthur of British legend.
Austin Osman Spare, revised edition
Austin Osman Spare
The Life and Legend of London's Lost Artist
ISBN: 9781913689650
Publisher: Strange Attractor Press
Pub Date: June 13, 2023
A revised edition of Phil Baker's critically lauded biography of artist and occultist, Austin Osman Spare.
Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors
Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors
ISBN: 9781635901887
Publisher: Semiotext(e)
Pub Date: May 2, 2023
A kaleidoscopic study of Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
The House at Capo d'Orso
ISBN: 9780262544962
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 2, 2023
Rocks, wind, sea, and sky frame a house on the Sardinian coast, and the house frames a family's life and art, suspended in memory.
The Shrine Thief
ISBN: 9781949597295
Publisher: Terra Nova Press
Pub Date: April 25, 2023
A renowned musician in his 85th year explores the nature of wisdom, how we learn to recognize it, and how we pass it forward.
Carbon Queen
The Remarkable Life of Nanoscience Pioneer Mildred Dresselhaus
ISBN: 9780262545976
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 7, 2023
The life of trailblazing physicist Mildred Dresselhaus, who expanded our understanding of the physical world.