Jonathan Lear

A Washington Post Notable Work of Nonfiction“Imagining the End suggests, in a sober yet hopeful spirit, how mourning, rightly understood, can give mea

The co-winner of the 2022 Novel Prize, Tell is a probing, exuberant and complex examination of the ways in which we make stories of our lives and of o

A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK A TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR A SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Powerfully argued... Fascinating and pac

Happiness comes from within. Can these 'truths' hold the key to a happier, more fulfilled life?In The Happiness Hypothesis, social psychologist Jonath

De internationale bestseller over Rudolf Vrba, nu als midprice April 1944. In het diepste geheim bereidt de 19-jarige Rudolf Vrba voor wat nog nieman

The first novel by Jonathan Lethem (author of the award-winning Motherless Brooklyn) is a science-fiction mystery, a dark and funny post-modern romp s

A Washington Post Notable Work of Nonfiction A Chronicle of Higher Education Best Scholarly Book “Imagining the End suggests, in a sober yet hopeful s

In 2001, Vanity Fair declared that the Age of Irony was over. Joan Didion has lamented that the United States in the era of Barack Obama has become an

Separated by millennia, Aristotle and Sigmund Freud gave us disparate but compelling pictures of the human condition. But if, with Jonathan Lear, we s

Everywhere we look in contemporary culture, knowingness has taken the place of thought. This book is a spirited assault on that deadening trend, espec

Guerrilla Teaching is a revolution. Not a flag-waving, drum-beating revolution, but an underground revolution, a classroom revolution. It's not about

Written by Jonathan Lear, The Monkey-Proof Box: Curriculum design for building knowledge, developing creative thinking and promoting independence is

Can reason absorb the psyche’s nonrational elements into a conception of the fully realized human being? Without a good answer to that question, Jonat

Plenty Coups, last great Chief of the Crow Nation, said, "When the buffalo went away the hearts of my people fell to the ground and they could not lif

"In vivid detail…examines the little-known history of two extraordinary dynasties."-The Boston Globe"Not just a brilliant, well-researched, and highly

A major new look at how Africa’s geological history, climate, geography and biology resulted in the wonderful diversity of life found there. It is a

'A landmark contribution to humanity's understanding of itself' The New York TimesWhy can it sometimes feel as though half the population is living in

A gripping new crime novel featuring Alex Delware from the bestselling master of suspense.When a photographer is found inside an LA warehouse slumped

An argument for the classical realist approach to world politics An Unwritten Future offers a fresh reassessment of classical realism, an enduring app

‘In de schaduw van Berlijn’ is Jonathan Lichtenstein’s verhaal over zijn vader en hun onderlinge band. In 1939 ontsnapte Hans Lichtenstein met een van