the ptertha

he is disturbed one night by the sound of men shouting

this inspirational new book brings together the Dalai Lama's writings on all sides of life from work to meditation

we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home

containing within itself the seeds of self-destruction

The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties Photography the pterthaIf Abraham Lincoln was known as the Great Emancipator, he was also the only president to suspend the writ of habeas corpus. Indeed, Lincoln's record on the Constitution and individual rights has fueled a century of debate, from charges that Democrats were singled out for harassment to Gore Vidal's depiction of Lincoln as an "absolute dictator." Now, in the Pulitzer Prize winning The Fate of Liberty, one of America's leading authorities on Lincoln