Books


 From Ike to Mao and Beyond                         

From Ike to Mao and Beyond
My Journey from Mainstream America to Revolutionary Communist

a memoir by Bob Avakian

"Bob Avakian is a long distance runner in the freedom struggle against imperialism, racism and capitalism. His voice and witness are indispensable in our efforts to enhance the wretched of the earth. And his powerful story of commitment is timely." 
— Cornel West

The Science of Evolution and the Myth of CreationismThe Science of Evolution and
the Myth of Creationism

Knowing What's Real and Why It Matters

by Ardea Skybreak

"... stands out because it is so well written, concise, and comprehensive... accessible to the general reader and uncompromising in its logic and accuracy in presenting scientific concepts" 
- Kevin Padian, Prof. of Integrative Biology, Univ. of              
                                California, Berkeley

ObservationsObservations on Art and Culture,
Science and Philosophy

by Bob Avakian

"If you don't have a poetic spirit - or at least a poetic side - it is very dangerous for you to lead a Marxist movement or be the leader of a socialist state."
- Bob Avakian

 

Preaching from a Pulpit of BonesPreaching from a Pulpit of Bones

We Need Morality, But Not Traditional Morality

by Bob Avakian

"...clear and systematic but not ‘cold' - a Marxism with heart."
- Bill Martin, Assoc. Prof. of Philosophy, DePaul Univ., Chicago

 

 

Dispatches from the People's War in NepalDispatches from the People's War in Nepal

by Li Onesto
co-published with Pluto Press


"This lively, exciting and enlightening presentation of the Maoist insurgency in Nepal will help people to understand the real state of affairs behind the 'People's War.'"
- Padma Ratna Tuladar, facilitator in the peace talks in Nepal

 

Marxism and the Call of the FutureMarxism and the Call of the Future

Conversations on Ethics, History and Politics

by Bob Avakian and Bill Martin
Preface by Raymond Lotta
Forward by Slavoj Žižek
(Published by Open Court Publishing Company)

"...so important that it should stand on the shelf of everyone who cares about the destiny of the political Left... marks the beginning
                            of a new approach."
                            - Slavoj Žižek, from the Forward