The first biography of the noted Soviet pianist Sviatoslav Richter

Explores the past, present, and future of jazz in a global context

'Originally published as Witwe im Wahn: Das Leben der Alma Mahler-Werfel. Munich, Germany: Siedle...

A novel that gives voice to the alienation and frustration of urban blacks during an era when Har...

An in-depth examination of the New York Police Department and its striking success in fighting cr...

The first biography of a legendary tenor.

' A brilliant and scholarly demonstration of the way a single act of violence can affect the cour...

A hard-hitting look at the darker side of sports and the all-too-infrequent prosecutions of famou...

A history of the interplay of sports and politics around the world

An accessible guide to sports law highlighting landmark cases and personalities

This collection is both a tribute to the distinguished work of Thomas H. O'Connor, the dean of Bo...

The blues revival rescued the creators of America's most influential music from dusty obscurity, ...