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Europa Compass (26 Listed volumes)

  • Cover: An Atlas of Extinct Countries - Gideon Defoe

    Gideon Defoe

    An Atlas of Extinct Countries

    2022, pp. 256, $ 17.95
    Region: Britain
    Book collection: Europa Compass
    Prisoners of Geography meets Bill Bryson: a funny, fascinating, beautifully illustrated – and timely – history of countries that, for myriad and often ludicrous reasons, no longer exist. “Countries are just daft stories we tell each other. They’re all equally implausible once...
  • Cover: A Short History of Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce - Massimo Montanari

    Massimo Montanari

    A Short History of Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce

    2021, 113 min., $ 20.00
    Region: Italy
    Book collection: Europa Compass
    Intellectually engaging and deliciously readable, a stereotype-defying history of how one of the most recognisable symbols of Italian cuisine and national identity is the product of centuries of encounters, dialogue, and exchange. Is it possible to identify a starting point in history...
  • Cover: A Short History of Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce - Massimo Montanari

    Massimo Montanari

    A Short History of Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce

    2021, pp. 128, $ 18.00
    Region: Italy
    Book collection: Europa Compass
    Intellectually engaging and deliciously readable, a stereotype-defying history of how one of the most recognisable symbols of Italian cuisine and national identity is the product of centuries of encounters, dialogue, and exchange. Is it possible to identify a starting point in history...
  • Cover: Mary Magdalene - Adriana Valerio

    Adriana Valerio

    Mary Magdalene

    2021, pp. 128, $ 18.00
    Region: Italy
    Book collection: Europa Compass
    From one of Italy’s most renowned historians of religion, an exciting new portrait of one of Christianity’s most complex—and most misunderstood—figures: Mary Magdalene Jesus’ favorite and most devoted disciple? A prostitute shunned from her community? A symbol of female leadership...
  • Cover: What Is Progress - Aldo Schiavone

    Aldo Schiavone

    What Is Progress

    2021, pp. 128, $ 16.00
    Region: Italy
    Book collection: Europa Compass
    Does the idea of progress still apply to our times? If so, what does progress really mean? Today, many believe that progress is a word to be avoided, a relic from a past, the dangerous product of an era of intellectual naivety that would be best forgotten. Yet, the idea of progress is...
  • Cover: An Atlas of Extinct Countries - Gideon Defoe

    Gideon Defoe

    An Atlas of Extinct Countries

    2021, pp. 304, $ 26.00
    Region: Britain
    Book collection: Europa Compass
    Prisoners of Geography meets Bill Bryson: a funny, fascinating, beautifully illustrated – and timely – history of countries that, for myriad and often ludicrous reasons, no longer exist. “Countries are just daft stories we tell each other. They’re all equally implausible once...
  • Cover: The Tyranny of Algorithms - Miguel Benasayag

    Miguel Benasayag

    The Tyranny of Algorithms

    2021, pp. 128, $ 16.00
    Region: Argentina
    Book collection: Europa Compass
    A clear-eyed, timely investigation of the threat posed by Artificial Intelligence to individual freedom, social cohesion, and the democratic process—and a radical proposal on how to fight back. In this sharp, urgent book, philosopher, psychoanalyst, and former resistance fighter Miguel...
  • Cover: Atlantis: A Journey in Search of Beauty - Carlo Piano, Renzo Piano

    Carlo Piano, Renzo Piano

    Atlantis: A Journey in Search of Beauty

    2020, pp. 320, $ 24.00
    Region: Italy
    Book collection: Europa Compass
    From Genoa to Ithaca, a personal journey in search of the perfect city, and a reflection on architecture.
  • Cover: The Night in Gethsemane - Massimo Recalcati

    Massimo Recalcati

    The Night in Gethsemane

    2020, pp. 80, $ 16.00
    Region: Italy
    Book collection: Europa Compass
    In The Night in Gethsemane, Massimo Recalcati, one of Italy’s most highly regarded psychoanalysts, traces the relationship between biblical text and psychoanalytical theory, revealing human life in all its fragility and its agony.
  • Cover: Garlic, Mint, & Sweet Basil - Jean-Claude Izzo

    Jean-Claude Izzo

    Garlic, Mint, & Sweet Basil

    2020, pp. 128, $ 14.00
    Region: France
    Book collection: Europa Compass
    In a newly designed package, a reissue of one of the most heartbreaking and heartfelt books on the cultures of the Mediterranean ever written.

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