Discovered by Romulus in 753 B.C., a village of shepherds that would eventually become the Eternal City was initially understood as an abstract concept and a symbolic image rather than a real place, according to this fine book. By 70... Read More

"Wonders of the Indian Wilderness" (Abbeville Press, 978-0-7892-0999-3), photo-ecologist Erach Bharucha’s labor of love, was decades in the making. It’s so thick that readers are advised to check the weight ratings of their coffee... Read More