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The Norton Anthology of English Literature
Stephen Greenblatt, Carol T. Christ, Alfred David, Et. Al.
The Norton Anthology of World Literature
Martin Puchner, Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Wiebke Denecke, Et. Al.
The Real World: An Introduction to Sociology
Kerry Ferris, Jill Stein

Featured Authors

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  1. Author ImageDiane Ackerman

    Diane Ackerman is the best-selling author of The Zookeeper’s Wife, A Natural History of the Senses, and many other books.

  2. Author ImageDalton Conley

    Dalton Conley is Dean for the Social Sciences, as well as University Professor at New York University. He holds faculty appointments in NYU's Sociology Department, School of Medicine, and the Wagner School of Public Service. In 2005, Conley became...More

  3. Author ImageNeil deGrasse Tyson

    Neil deGrasse Tyson is an astrophysicist with the American Museum of Natural History, director of the world-famous Hayden Planetarium, a monthly columnist for Natural History, and an award-winning author. He has begun production of a new...More

  4. Author ImageEric Foner

    Eric Foner is the pre-eminent historian of his generation. Foner is highly respected by historians of every stripe—whether they specialize in political history or social history. His books have won the top awards in the profession, and he has been president...More

  5. Author ImageGary Giddins

    Gary Giddins is a long-time columnist for the Village Voice and a preeminent jazz critic who received the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Ralph J. Gleason Music Book Award, and the Bell Atlantic Award for Visions of Jazz: The First...More

  6. Author ImageAnnette Gordon-Reed

    Annette Gordon-Reed is a professor of law at New York Law School and a professor of history at Rutgers University. She is the author of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American...More

  7. Author ImageStephen Greenblatt

    Stephen Greenblatt (Ph.D. Yale) is Cogan University Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University. Also General Editor of The Norton Shakespeare, he is the author of eleven books, including The Swerve: How the World Became Modern; Shakespeare’s...More

  8. Author ImageDara Horn

    Dara Horn, the author of the novels All Other Nights, The World to Come, and In the Image, is one of Granta’s "Best Young American Novelists" and the winner of two National Jewish Book Awards. She...More

  9. Author ImagePam Houston

    Pam Houston divides her time between her ranch in Colorado and the University of California at Davis, where she is director of the Creative Writing Program. She has been a frequent contributor to O, The Oprah Magazine, and her writing...More

  10. Author ImageNicole Krauss

    Nicole Krauss has been hailed by the New York Times as “one of America’s most important novelists.” She is the author of the international bestseller Great House, a finalist for the National Book Award, and Man Walks Into a Room....More

  11. Author ImagePaul Krugman

    Paul Krugman is the recipient of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Economics. He is a best-selling author, columnist, and blogger for the New York Times, and is a professor of economics and international affairs at Princeton University.

  12. Author ImageMichael Lewis

    Michael Lewis, the best-selling author of Liar’s Poker, The Money Culture, The New New Thing, Moneyball, The Blind Side, Panic, Home Game, The Big Short, and Boomerang, among other...More

  13. Author ImageJoanne Palmisano

    Joanne Palmisano is an award-winning designer and marketing consultant for Peregrine Design/Build, and a designer for TruexCullins Architecture and Interior Design in Burlington, Vermont. She is a freelance writer and scouts homes and gardens for stylists...More

  14. Author ImageAdrienne Rich

    Widely read, widely anthologized, widely interviewed and widely taught, Adrienne Rich (1929–2012) was for decades among the most influential writers of the feminist movement and one of the best-known American public intellectuals. She wrote two...More

  15. Author ImageMary Roach

    Mary Roach is the author of four previous books: Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void, Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex, Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife, and Stiff: The Curious Lives of...More

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