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A brother and sister are orphaned in an isolated cove on Newfoundland's northern coastline. Their home is a stretch of rocky shore governed by the feral ocean, by a relentless pendulum of abundance and murderous scarcity. Still children with only...
Winnifred, an opinionated tortoise, and an IQ-challenged narrator find themselves in the middle of a life-changing mystery.
In his previous books Guns, Germs and Steel and Collapse, Jared Diamond transformed our understanding of what makes civilizations rise and fall. Now, in his third book in this monumental trilogy, he reveals how successful nations recover from...
The former "New York Times" critic examines the cultural forces and trends that have contributed to the decline of objective truth and the rise of subjectivity over factuality and common values, and points toward a new path for these...
Winnifred, an opinionated tortoise, and an IQ-challenged narrator find themselves in the middle of a life-changing mystery.