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A Life of One's Own: Nine Women Writers Begin Again
Joanna Biggs - Ecco
Format: Hardcover
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Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2023 by the New York Times, The Week, Vulture, Elle, and The MillionsA piercing blend of memoir, criticism, and biography examining how women writers across the centuries carved out intellectual freedom for themselves - and how others might do the sameI... |
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The History of the Computer: People, Inventions, and Technology that Changed Our World
Rachel Ignotofsky - Ten Speed Press
Format: Hardcover
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A strikingly illustrated overview of the computing machines that have changed our world - from the abacus to the smartphone - and the people who made them, by the New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of Women in Science."A beautifully illustrated journey through the history... |
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It. Goes. So. Fast.: The Year of No Do-Overs
Mary Louise Kelly - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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An Instant New York Times Bestseller. "This voice-driven, relatable, heartfelt and emotional story will make any parent tear up." -- Good Morning America, "15 Delightful Books Perfect for Spring Reading"Operating Instructions meets Glennon Doyle in this new book by famed... |
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King: A Life
Jonathan Eig - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Named a most anticipated book of 2023 by The Washington Post, The Millions, and Literary HubThe first full biography in decades, King mixes revelatory and exhaustive new research with brisk and accessible storytelling to forge the definitive life for our times. . Vividly written and exhaustively... |
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Mott Street: A Chinese American Family's Story of Exclusion and Homecoming
Ava Chin - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover
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A sweeping narrative history of the Chinese Exclusion Act through an intimate portrayal of one family's epic journey to lay down roots in America* A Good Morning America, TIME, Book Riot, and Kirkus Most-Anticipated Book * . As the only child of a single mother in Queens, Ava Chin... |
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A Living Remedy: A Memoir
Nicole Chung - Ecco
Format: Hardcover
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A Most Anticipated Book of 2023 from: Dallas Morning News * Today.com * Good Housekeeping * Time * The Rumpus * The Week * Salon * Seattle Times * Electric Literature * Bookpage * The Millions * Elle.com * Washington Post * Book Riot * Lit Hub * NPR's Here & Now * Ms. Magazine * Town... |
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My Cousin Maria Schneider: A Memoir
Vanessa Schneider - Scribner
Format: Hardcover
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A spare, heartbreaking memoir and tribute to Maria Schneider, the 1970s movie starlet who catapulted to fame in the controversial film Last Tango in Paris - only to live the rest of her life plagued by scandal - as told from the perspective of her adoring younger cousin.. The late French... |
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Good Girls: A Story and Study of Anorexia
Hadley Freeman - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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From Hadley Freeman, bestselling author of House of Glass, comes a searing memoir about her experience as an anorexic and her journey to recovery. . In 1995, Hadley Freeman wrote in her diary: "I just spent three years of my life in mental hospitals. So why am I crazier than I was before????"... |
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A Madman's Will: John Randolph, Four Hundred Slaves, and the Mirage of Freedom
Gregory May - Liveright
Format: Hardcover
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The untold saga of John Randolph's 383 slaves, freed in his much-contested will of 1821, finally comes to light.Few legal cases in American history are as riveting as the controversy surrounding the will of Virginia Senator John Randolph (1773-1833) , which -- almost inexplicably -- freed... |
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