Joshua Foer

Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer is a captivating exploration into the incredible potential of the human mind and memory. This international bestseller follows Foer's own remarkable journey from an ordinary person with a forgettable memory to a finalist in the US Memory Championship, all within one year. Foer delves into the fascinating intersection of the ancient 'memory palace' techniques...

From the bestselling authors of Atlas Obscura and Gastro Obscura comes Wild Life, a nature book like no other—a dazzling, over-the-top collection of the world's most extraordinary wild species that takes you to all seven continents and beyond. It's more than a field guide—it's an adventure. From the curious minds of Atlas Obscura, authors of #1 New York Times bestselling...

Discover wonder. “A wanderlust-whetting cabinet of curiosities on paper.”—New York Times Inspiring equal parts wonder and wanderlust, Atlas Obscura is a phenomenon of a travel book that shot to the top of bestseller lists when it was first published and changed the way we think about the world, expanding our sense of how strange and marvellous it really is. This...

Give the gift of wonder. Packaged in a slipcase that evokes the timeless allure of travel, The Explorer’s Library combines the two New York Times-bestselling guides from Atlas Obscura®. It is the perfect gift for the person who lets curiosity be their compass, who is alive to the world in all its possibilities. Atlas Obscura, with over 860,000 copies in...