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The Shortest History of the United States
From the Declaration of Independence to Global Superpower - 250 Years of the Ongoing American Experiment
2026 || Paperback || Don Watson || Norton & Company
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Dark Renaissance
The Dangerous Times and Fatal Genius of Shakespeare's Greatest Rival
2025 || Hardcover || Stephen Greenblatt || Norton & Company
In brutally repressive sixteenth-century England, artists had been frightened into dull conventionality; foreigners were suspect; popular entertainment largely consisted of coarse spectacles, animal fights, and hangings. Into this crude world came an ambitious cobbler's son with an uncanny ear for Latin poetry-a torment for most schoolboys, yet for a few, a secret portal to beauty, visionary imagination, transgressive desire, and dangerous skepticism. What Christopher Marlowe found on the oth...