Sublime Books

'A screamingly funny genre-defying feat . . . sublime' Maggie O'Farrell, Daily Telegraph

A stand-alone comic adventure for younger readers by sublime storyteller Vivian French, with pictures by Marta Kissi, a talented new illustrator an...

With wry humour, tenderness and a social conscience Mary Dickins invites us to recognise our own lives in her subject matter and themes and to cele...

Reducere. DescriptionThese early journals record Virginia Woolf's "sublime trajectory" (Bloomsbury Review) from a gifted adolescent to a professional writer ...

A witty novel of 'sublime simplicity' about an alcoholic vagrant who has a series of lucky breaks that lift him briefly onto a different plane of e...

"The Arab world's greatest living poet."--The New York Times"Adonis is one of the most important major literary figures of our century. His vision ...

A stunning compilation of poems chosen by Carol Ann Duffy who was appointed Poet Laureate in 2009, and exquisitely illustrated by Emily Gravett who...

Reducere. In this stunning collection, the author offers an exquisite array of poems at once sublime and playful, dedicated to the unearthly wonders of winge...

Reducere. A beautiful meditation on life in the Great Plains from award-winning author and poet Kathleen Norris.Kathleen Norris invites readers to experience...

DescriptionAh, all those dinosaurs look so cute in their pajamas. See them yawn and stretch and brush their teeth. Soon they'll be sound asleep, an...

Reducere. What began as a spiritual has developed into one of America's best-known songs, and now for the first time it appears as a picture book, masterfull...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Anne McCaffreyHelva had been born human, but only her brain had been saved--saved to be schooled, programmed, and implanted...

DescriptionA silly and sublime bedtime book from the New York Times bestselling children's book author Colin Meloy. Giggle your way to sweet and si...

Reducere. A must-read collection featuring the best in sports journalism Glenn Stout, founding editor of the Best American Sports Writing, has curated an ess...

Reducere. Combining the symbolism of astrology with that of psychology, the authors show you how to understand depression, the quest for the sublime, the ast...

Reducere. Lewis Carroll's tale of Alice and her adventures in the nonsensical dream world of Wonderland has delighted readers young and old for more than a h...

Reducere. Léon Bloy's Exégèse des lieux communs-first published in 1902-appears here in English for the first time through Wiseblood Books. Among the novels,...

Reducere. Macanudo: Olga Rules (#4) is a supremely good compilation of strips from cartoonist Liniers. Full of surrealism and magic, this fourth volume of th...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the pages of Vogue to the runways of Paris, this "captivating" (Time) memoir by a legendary style icon captures th...

Reducere. Milton composed Paradise Regained at his cottage in Chalfont St Giles in Buckinghamshire. Paradise Regained is four books long and comprises 2, 065...

Reducere. A go-cart contest inspires imagination to take flight in this picture book for creators of all ages, with art from New York Times bestselling illus...

Reducere. The landlocked nation of Nepal is tucked into the Himalayan mountains between India and China (Tibet). The Nepalese are proud of their time-worn te...

Reducere. How to Read a Poem is an unprecedented exploration of poetry and feeling. In language at once acute and emotional, distinguished poet and critic Ed...

DescriptionFirst published in 1797, The Italian, with its archetypal villain Schedoni, its intense romance and its sublime depiction of landscape, ...

Reducere. There are two scientific theories that, taken together, explain the entire universe. The first, which describes the force of gravity, is widely kno...

Reducere. The authoritative translations of The Inferno, The Purgatorio, and The Paradiso--together in one volume. Belonging in the immortal company of the g...

Reducere. As the title of this gorgeous collection suggests, Would-Land is an adventure in wordplay and the discoveries of our heart- and hearth-truths that ...

Reducere. BONUS: Ten new pages about Selma Lagerl f and Sweden added. Three landscape photos included. Selma Lagerl f is best known in America and worldwide ...

Reducere. The Book of Bizarre Truths is a 708-page collection of answers to hundreds of provocative questions covering a vast range of topics. The book s wri...

Reducere. Catholic wisdom stated in a simple, sublime, penetrating way. His sage counsel on 36 important topics. Probably the most persuasive exhortation eve...

The great Pierre Reverdy, comrade to Picasso and Braque, peer and contemporary of Wallace Stevens and William Carlos Williams, is among the most my...

Robert Browning, a towering poetic presence of the Victorian era, was hailed by Henry James as a tremendous and incomparable modern. The sheer imme...

A cultural history of the sublime first image of a black hole, in photographs and documents"Peering into Light's Graveyard: The First Image of the ...

A fluid, expansive new collection from a poet whose work "dazzles with an] energetic exploration of the Puerto Rican experience in the new millenni...

Reducere. Chicamacomico transports us back to an earlier time on the Outer Banks, when folks on these isolated islands lived by their wits and determination....

A Most Anticipated Book of 2021 by Oprah Magazine - Time - Vogue - Vulture - Essence - Elle - Cosmopolitan - Real Simple - Marie Claire - Refinery ...

Readers were instantly beguiled by Rob Brezsny's new approach to the humble horoscope when his "Free Will Astrology" column first appeared in 1996....

Reducere. A story about dirt--and about sun, water, work, elation, and defeat. And about the sublime pleasure of having a little piece of French land all to ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis handbook gives the beginning student of healing a basic guide to the therapeutic use of color and music. In a clear, concise text, ...

Reducere. "Grove is a story of an existence stilled by loss, but the promise of life, and with it renewal and hope, pulses gently but steadily at its heart."...

DescriptionThe Renaissance artist Raphael is known for his extraordinary frescoes, his sublime Madonnas, devotional altarpieces, architectural desi...

This anthology brings together core classical texts for understanding literature. The selections from Plato illustrate the poetic philosopher's sur...

Reducere. Clever Girl is an indelible story of one woman's life, unfolded in a series of beautifully sculpted episodes that illuminate an era, moving from th...

Acclaimed travel writer Anthony Lambert presents his selection of train journeys with real character, sublime scenery, a sense of history, a well-a...

Reducere. This complete collection of writings published for the first time in English includes ``Story of a Little Girl, `` about the Catholic priest who se...

Reducere. This comprehensive guide is the essential companion to any traveler's journey into the verdant countryside of Kentucky. Take advantage of Hiram Rog...

DescriptionThe tremendous physical mastery of a 21st century dancer undoubtedly rivals that of an athlete, but the importance and significance of n...

Description**The National Bestseller** From the acclaimed, bestselling author of Turn Right at Machu Picchu, a fascinating, wild, and wonder-filled...

Li Po (AD 701-62) and Tu Fu (AD 712-70) were devoted friends who are traditionally considered to be among China's greatest poets. Li Po, a legendar...

The works of Anglo-Welsh author Arthur Machen (1863-1947) made an indelible and ever-expanding impression in the genre of horror and the supernatur...

DescriptionBrilliantly adapting Greek New Comedy for Roman audiences, the sublime comedies of Plautus (c. 254-184 BC) are the earliest surviving co...

Tomcat Murr is a loveable, self-taught animal who has written his own autobiography. But a printer's error causes his story to be accidentally mixe...

Best known as the author of twenty-six novels, Iris Murdoch has also made significant contributions to the fields of ethics and aesthetics. Collect...

Reducere. Persephone in the Late Anthropocene vaults an ancient myth into the age of climate change. In this poetry collection, the goddess of spring now com...

It's the early 1970s and Dion Katthusen, thirteen, is growing up fatherless in a small village in northern Germany. An only child plagued with a de...

One of The Christian Science Monitor's Ten Best Books of MayA highly original work of history . . . [Saltzman] has written a distinctive study that...

Reducere. Discover how the renowned Korean-born artist Do Ho Suh translates his architectural works into sublime two-dimensional compositionsA sculptor and i...

Reducere. Béla Balázs's two works, Visible Man (1924) and The Spirit of Film (1930), are published here for the first time in full English translation. The e...

Reducere. Visionary baker Chad Robertson unveils what's next in bread, drawing on a decade of innovation in grain farming, flour milling, and fermentation wi...

Reducere. WINNER OF THE 2021 JOYCE CAROL OATES PRIZE NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2020 BY O MAGAZINE, THE NEW YORKER, THE WASHINGTON POST, REAL SIMPLE, THE GUARDIAN,...

From one of America's greatest men of letters, our sublime master of manners, comes his novel, Her Infinite Variety. Louis Auchincloss has been cal...

Reducere. In his introduction to The Best American Travel Writing 2008, editor Anthony Bourdain writes that the pieces that "spoke the loudest and most power...

Reducere. The Meditation Prayer on Mary Immaculate is one of Padre Pio's few published writings, penned before he was forbidden by the Church to publish or t...

Reading the Old Testament can seem like exploring an old, mysterious mansion, packed with all sorts of strange rooms. The creation room, vast and s...

Reducere. Description#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime story of one man's coming-of-age, set during the twiligh...

Reducere. "I loved every moment of this book . . . Everyone deserves their own Edward--and everyone deserves to read this book." --Susannah Cahalan, bestsell...

Reducere. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime story of one man's coming-of-age, set during the twilight of aparth...

Explore the creation of Guillermo del Toro's early masterpiece through this visually stunning and insightful look at the spine-chilling classic. Re...

Independent Publisher Book AwardsVarina Anne "Winnie" Davis was born into a war-torn South in June of 1864, the youngest daughter of Confederate pr...

AN ANTHOLOGY FROM THE AUTHOR OF STONER Poetry in English as we know it was largely invented in England between the early 1500s and 1630, and yet fo...