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  • Martyr! (National Book Award Finalist)

    A novel

    by Kaveh Akbar ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR • ATIME MUST-READ BOOK OF THE YEAR • A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a remarkable search for a family secret that leads him to a terminally ill painter living out her final days in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Your AI Survival Guide

    Scraped Knees, Bruised Elbows, and Lessons Learned from Real-World AI Deployments

    by Sol Rashidi ...
    Narrated by Edelyn Okano ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 52 min

    In Your AI Survival Guide, Sol Rashidi delivers an insightful and practical discussion of how to deploy artificial intelligence in your company. Having helped IBM launch Watson in 2011, Sol has firsthand knowledge of the ups, downs, and change management intricacies that can help you with a successful deployment beyond all the AI hype. She walks you through various frameworks for how to establish ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tehran Blues

    Youth Culture in Iran

    More than two decades after their parents rose up against the Shah's excesses, increasing numbers of young Iranians are risking jail at the hands of religious paramilitaries roughly their own age, for things their counterparts in the West take for granted: wearing makeup, slow dancing at parties, holding hands with members of the opposite sex. Every day anxious parents queue at courthouses to bail ... Read more

    $10.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Calling a Wolf a Wolf

    by Kaveh Akbar ...
    "The struggle from late youth on, with and without God, agony, narcotics and love is a torment rarely recorded with such sustained eloquence and passion as you will find in this collection." --Fanny HoweThis highly-anticipated debut boldly confronts addiction and courses the strenuous path of recovery, beginning in the wilds of the mind. Poems confront craving, control, the constant battle of ... Read more

    $13.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Armies of Ancient Persia

    The Sassanians

    by Kaveh Farrokh ...
    Throughout most of the classical period, Persia was one of the great superpowers, placing a limit on the expansion of Western powers. It was the most formidable rival to the Roman empire for centuries, until Persia, by then under the Sassanians, was overwhelmed by the Islamic conquests in the seventh century AD. Yet, the armies of ancient Persia have received relatively little detailed attention, ... Read more

    $20.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Your AI Survival Guide

    Scraped Knees, Bruised Elbows, and Lessons Learned from Real-World AI Deployments

    by Sol Rashidi ...
    Practical and proven AI deployment strategies for non-technical business leadersIn Your AI Survival Guide: Scraped Knees, Bruised Elbows, and Lessons Learned from Real-World AI Deployments, business executive and technologist Sol Rashidi delivers an insightful and practical discussion of how to deploy artificial intelligence in your company. Having helped IBM launch Watson in 2011, Sol has first ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • My Life in the Bush of Ghosts

    by Amos Tutuola ...
    Amos Tutuola’s second novel recounting the fate of mortals who stray into the world of ghosts, now available in a standalone volume with an introduction by Kaveh AkbarFirst published in 1954, now acclaimed as a modern classic, and named one of TIME’s “100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time,” My Life in the Bush of Ghosts is the second novel by the Nigerian writer Amos Tutuola. A small boy finds ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Pilgrim Bell

    Poems

    by Kaveh Akbar ...
    Kaveh Akbar’s exquisite, highly anticipated follow-up to Calling a Wolf a WolfWith formal virtuosity and ruthless precision, Kaveh Akbar’s second collection takes its readers on a spiritual journey of disavowal, fiercely attendant to the presence of divinity where artifacts of self and belonging have been shed. How does one recover from addiction without destroying the self-as-addict? And if ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Another Last Call

    Poems on Addiction and Deliverance

    Edited by Kaveh Akbar, Paige Lewis ...
    Acclaimed, award winning editors and poets. Editors Kaveh Akbar and Paige Lewis are undoubtedly poetry’s “power couple.” Kaveh skyrocketed to fame with his debut collection from Alice James, Calling a Wolf a Wolf, and has since published Pilgrim Bell (Graywolf). His first novel, Martyr! will publish in 2024 with Knopf. He is the Poetry Editor at The Nation, and he has won a Civitella Ranieri ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Mother of Bourbon

    The Greatest American Whiskey Story Never Told

    The outrageously inspiring story of the most successful and influential woman distiller of Kentucky Bourbon that nobody’s heard…until now! Introducing Mary Dowling, Mother of Bourbon.“Unsung bourbon distiller**—and force of nature****—Mary Dowling overcame family tragedy, discrimination, and Prohibition, to achieve extraordinary success. Her story comes to life in this page-turning novel.”** ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Nature-based Solutions and Circularity Perspectives in the Built Environment

    Multidisciplinary Approaches

    The main purpose of this book is to examine the applications of nature-based solutions (NBS) and circularity in the built environment from a multidisciplinary perspective, but with a focus on energy, civil, and environmental engineering. The book is therefore divided into three sections, energy management, hydrology and water management, and applications of sustainable natural resources in soil ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Chronicle of a Last Summer

    A Novel of Egypt

    A young Egyptian woman recounts her personal and political coming of age in this brilliant debut novel.Cairo, 1984. A blisteringly hot summer. A young girl in a sprawling family house. Her days pass quietly: listening to a mother’s phone conversations, looking at the Nile from a bedroom window, watching the three state-sanctioned TV stations with the volume off, daydreaming about other lives. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD