The many lives of Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein is famous for many things: a prolific art collector, writer and poet, Stein was a major…
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June Book of the Month: ‘The Forgotten Palestinians’ by Ilan Pappé
Yale’s Book of the Month for June is The Forgotten Palestinians: A History of the Palestinians in Israel,…
David Bentley Hart wins the Michael Ramsey prize for ‘Atheist Delusions’
David Bentley Hart’s provocative book Atheist Delusions: The Christian Revolution and Its Fashionable Enemies has won the Michael…
Author article by biographer Andrew C. Thompson: A Portrait of George II
Andrew C. Thompson’s new biography of George II, Britain’s last foreign-born monarch, presents a detailed portrait of the…
Books from the world’s most prestigious Museums and Art Galleries (Part Four: Jewish Museum, New York)
Every Friday on this blog, we take an in-depth look at one of the Yale University Press’s world-famous…
Holiday Reads: Dubai and Vietnam
As we start to consider our Summer holidays, we take a look at a selection of books on countries…
Leila Ahmed visits the UK to promote her new book on the resurgence of the Muslim veil
Leila Ahmed is one of the world’s foremost authorities on Muslim women. Her new book A Quiet Revolution (published…
Happy Birthday Bob! New book explores the life and career of Bob Dylan
As Bob Dylan turns 70, Yale University Press publishes a new biography exploring the many facets of the…
Author Article by Sam van Schaik: Discovering the real Tibet
Tibet: A History by Sam Van Schaik (published last month) is a timely and insightful history of Tibet…
Books from the world’s most prestigious Museums and Art Galleries (Part Three: Art Institute of Chicago)
Yale University Press distribute books on behalf of some of the world’s most revered museums and art galleries….
The Theory That Would Not Die: Yale publish new book on Bayes’ Theorem
What do Google’s prototype robotic cars, email spam filters and military code cracking have in common? They all…
Two new cosmology books from Yale explore our universe from a different perspective
This summer sees the publication of two new cosmology books from Yale: Journey of the Universe and The New…
Author Article by Jens Malte Fischer: Mahler and me
A bestseller when first published in Germany in 2003, Jens Malte Fischer’s biography of Gustav Mahler has been lauded by…
Books from the world’s most prestigious Museums and Art Galleries (Part Two: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
Yale University Press have been distributing books on behalf of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York…
Afghanistan: Can we learn from our mistakes?
As the conflict in Afghanistan approaches its tenth anniversary this October, we take a look at Yale’s forthcoming…