Confessions of an Optimist

Varied, eloquent, and slightly ridiculous at times, Confessions of a Part-Time Optimist is a record of life through the eyes of a growing girl. Embodying a vari

Based on new source material available in both England and India, India's Partition examines the partition in the context of the retreat of the British Empire.

We began as savages, and savagery has served us well—it got us where we are. But how do our tribal impulses, still in place and in play, fit in the highly com

Robin Fox, one of the preeminent anthropologists of our time, takes us on an exuberant personal, intellectual and cultural journey through the 1930s to the 1970

In Orthodoxy, Chesterton wrote one of the greatest works of Christian apologetics. A brilliant wit, Chesterton possessed a light writing style that paired commo

The 'Confessions' of Jeremiah have generally been interpreted as isolated poems interspersed among prophetic oracles. This book endeavours to read the Confessio