Books
We publish beautifully produced books in music, culture, and nature.
Distributed to the trade by the MIT Press / Penguin Random House.
Evan Eisenberg
drawings by Steve Brodner
A satire for our demented times, following the arc of Donald Trump’s career as it bends toward injustice, hits it, and then sinks still lower.
Benedicte Maurseth
A wise book of dialogues between master and student, revealing secrets of one of the world’s most enigmatic musical instruments.
Charles Lindsay
Poems and photographs revealing a life on the move, from nature to the machine and beyond.
How Wittgenstein's theories have been bent, transformed, and expanded in the world outside philosophy.
A heady cocktail of sex and trauma, refracted through the lens of ten of Alfred Hitchcock's iconic movies.
A day in the inner and outer lives of a college professor, blogger, divorced father, thinker, and yearner.
Poems from a major Swedish poet, responding to some of the most wrenching events of recent decades, including globalization and the war in Syria.
Secrets of master musicians, revealed in conversation.
A righteously satisfying read of a thriller, metaphysical novel, and screwball comedy, from the author of The Bear Comes Home.
An in-depth look at Jaanika Peerna's iconic work, through essays, images of works and performances, and the artist's own words.
A lyric novel about the play of grief, empathy, new and old love, and the quest to overcome blindness in human relations.
Two long poems written from deep places in nature, one in Norway, another in Scotland.
The human voice can sing more than one tone at once! This book explains how, and why.
An illustrated and revised version of the classic book on the music of whales, and what happens when human voices strive to join in.
Roger Turner's attempts to turn ordinary objects into percussion instruments. Riveting!
A genre-bending novel of 1001 nights of no-holds-barred, pre-code American movies distilled into a single fevered dreamworld.
A renowned musician in his 88th year explores the nature of wisdom, how we learn to recognize it, and how we pass it forward.
365 scores for listening in celebration of the legacy of groundbreaking composer Pauline Oliveros.
Elliott Sharp
A memoir and manifesto by a pivotal figure at the junction of rock, the avant-garde, and an ever-widening spiral of art, theater, film, and dance.