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What really goes on behind the wall that surrounds the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis? Fleming, professor of English for nearly two decades at the academy and a prizewinning author, captures the sights, sounds, colors, and conversations of this tradition-steeped institution.

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New York Times/Guardian article: The book builds on photographs featured in the New York Times in 2015 as part of an article written by Gabriela Herman for the Sunday Review Exposures column called "What Could Gay Marriage Mean for the Kids?" The photos were also featured in a cover story for The Guardian entitled "Me and My Gay Parents." Series promotion: Our series of photo books will be six books strong. Social media: Herman has more than 1...

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Praised by The Lancet, which called it a "lucid account that . . . deserves to be read by everybody interested in the politics of health, " and the New England Journal of Medicine, The Health of Nations provides powerful evidence that growing inequality is undermining health, welfare, and community life in America. The book's prizewinning authors also make an urgent argument for social justice as a necessary vehicle for the betterment of socie...

A "funny, contemplative" memoir of working at Amazon in the early years, when it was a struggling online bookstore (San Francisco Chronicle).   In a book that Ian Frazier has called "a fascinating and sometimes hair-raising morality tale from deep inside the Internet boom, " James Marcus, hired by Amazon.com in 1996-when the company was so small his e-mail address could be james@amazon.com-looks back at the ecstatic rise, dramatic fall, and re...

Outstanding sales track: Remembering Slavery has sold over 50, 000 copies in all editions. Timely: The history of slavery is back in the news and public consciousness with the stunning success of the 1619 project. Unique first-person history: This is the only history of slavery told through the voices of people who lived through slavery and emancipation. New Press shortlist: One of our top backlist titles and an early success, we are ...

Called a "security fence" by the Israeli government and the "apartheid wall" by Palestinians, the barrier currently under construction in the West Bank has been the subject of intense controversy since the first olive tree was uprooted in its path. In violation of a ruling by the International Court of Justice and a resolution by the United Nations General Assembly, the structure juts deep inside Palestinian territory, altering not only the ge...

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Exiled from Pakistan in the 1960s for his activism against the military dictatorship, Tariq Ali has gained a reputation as one of the English speaking world's most forceful political thinkers, speaking out consistently against imperialism, religious fundamentalism, and, most recently, the misguided Anglo-American war on terror, including the disastrous fiasco in Iraq.Ali's most recent books, The Clash of Fundamentalisms and Bush in Babylon, ha...