Zen in the Martial Arts
Written by Joe Hyams
Format: Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: June 1, 1982
Price: $7.99
"A man who has attained mastery of an art reveals it in his every action."--
Samurai Maximum.
Under the guidance of such celebrated masters as Ed Parker and the immortal Bruce Lee, Joe Hyams vividly recounts his more than 25 years of experience in the martial arts. In his illuminating story, Hyams reveals...
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The Foucault Reader
Written by Michel Foucault
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
On Sale: November 12, 1984
Price: $18.00
Michel Foucault was one of the most influential thinkers in the contemporary world, someone whose work has affected the teaching of half a dozen disciplines ranging from literary criticism to the history of criminology. But of his many books, not one offers a satisfactory introduction to the entire complex body of...
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The History of Sexuality, Vol. 2
The Use of Pleasure
Written by Michel Foucault
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: April 14, 1990
Price: $15.00
In this sequel to The History of Sexuality, Volume I: An Introduction, the brilliantly original French thinker who died in 1984 gives an analysis of how the ancient Greeks perceived sexuality.
Throughout The Uses of Pleasure Foucault analyzes an irresistible array of ancient Greek texts on eroticism as he tries to answer...
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Tuesdays with Morrie
An Old Man, A Young Man and Life's Greatest Lesson
Written by Mitch Albom
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: August 18, 1997
Price: $23.95
Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher, or a colleague. Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, helped you see the world as a more profound place, gave you sound advice to help you make your way through it.
For Mitch Albom, that person was...
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The Art of War
Complete Text and Commentaries
Written by Thomas Cleary
Format: Trade Paperback, 474 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2003
Price: $24.95
Sun Tzu's
Art of War, compiled more than two thousand years ago, is a study of the anatomy of organizations in conflict. It is perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world today. Now, this unique volume brings together the essential versions of Sun Tzu's text, along...
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War Is a Force that Gives Us Meaning
Written by Chris Hedges
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2003
Price: $15.00
As a veteran war correspondent, Chris Hedges has survived ambushes in Central America, imprisonment in Sudan, and a beating by Saudi military police. He has seen children murdered for sport in Gaza and petty thugs elevated into war heroes in the Balkans. Hedges, who is also a former divinity student, has...
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Ideas And Opinions
Written by Albert Einstein
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: June 6, 1995
Price: $15.00
A new edition of the most definitive collection of Albert Einstein's popular writings, gathered under the supervision of Einstein himself. The selections range from his earliest days as a theoretical physicist to his death in 1955; from such subjects as relativity, nuclear war or peace, and religion and science, to human...
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After the Ecstasy, the Laundry
How the Heart Grows Wise on the Spiritual Path
Written by Jack Kornfield
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: October 2, 2001
Price: $18.00
“Enlightenment does exist,” internationally renowned author and meditation master Jack Kornfield assures us. “Unbounded freedom and joy, oneness with the divine ... these experiences are more common than you know, and not far away.”
But even after achieving such realization — after the ecstasy — we are faced with the day-to-day...
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The Shambhala Principle
Discovering Humanity's Hidden Treasure
Written by Sakyong Mipham
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: May 7, 2013
Price: $22.00
One of Tibet's highest and most respected lamas elucidates for us the principles of Shambhala, or the path to happiness, set down by his legendary father, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche.
Dear Reader,
We humans have come to a crossroads in our history: we can either destroy the world or create a good future...
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Profit Over People
Neoliberalism and Global Order
Written by Noam Chomsky
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: December 8, 1998
Price: $15.95
Why is the Atlantic slowly filling with crude petroleum, threatening a millions-of-years-old ecological balance? Why did traders at prominent banks take high-risk gambles with the money entrusted to them by hundreds of thousands of clients around the world, expanding and leveraging their investments to the point that failure led to a...
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