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What Blest Genius?: The Jubilee That Made Shakespeare
Andrew McConnell Stott · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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The remarkable, ridiculous, rain-soaked story of Shakespeare's Jubilee: the event that established William Shakespeare as the greatest writer of all time.In September 1769, three thousand people descended on Stratford-upon-Avon to celebrate the artistic legacy of the town's most... |
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Karamo: My Story of Embracing Purpose, Healing, and Hope
Karamo Brown · Gallery Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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An insightful, candid, and inspiring memoir from Karamo Brown - Queer Eye's beloved culture expert - as he shares his story for the first time, exploring how the challenges in his own life have allowed him to forever transform the lives of those in need.When Karamo Brown first auditioned... |
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Mostly Sunny: How I Learned to Keep Smiling Through the Rainiest Days
Janice Dean · Harper
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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Fox & Friends meteorologist Janice Dean explains how she purposefully finds the silver lining in every cloud, no matter what challenge she faces.Janice is well-known for the infectious joy she brings to segments on Fox & Friends, no matter the weather. Yet many of her fans know... |
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Zora and Langston: A Story of Friendship and Betrayal
Yuval Taylor · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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Hurston and Hughes, two giants of the Harlem Renaissance and American literature, were best friends -- until they weren't.Zora Neale Hurston (Their Eyes Were Watching God) and Langston Hughes ("The Negro Speaks of Rivers," "Let America Be America Again") were... |
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Kick-Ass Kinda Girl: A Memoir of Life, Love, and Caregiving
Kathi Koll · Ward Publishing
Pages: 276
Format: Paperback
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A Life of Love and Adventure--and LossWhen her husband, Don, called on his way to the hospital, Kathi Koll had no idea how dramatically their lives would change--or how her loving heart and indomitable spirit would fight it.From childhood, her life might have seemed charmed: play dates... |
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Save Me the Plums: My Gourmet Memoir
Ruth Reichl · Random House
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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Trailblazing food writer and beloved restaurant critic Ruth Reichl took the risk (and the job) of a lifetime when she entered the glamorous, high-stakes world of magazine publishing. Now, for the first time, she chronicles her groundbreaking tenure as editor in chief of Gourmet, during... |
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Gray Day: My Undercover Mission to Expose America's First Cyber Spy
Eric O'Neill · Crown
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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A cybersecurity expert and former FBI "ghost" tells the thrilling story of how he helped take down notorious FBI mole Robert Hanssen, the first Russian cyber spy.Eric O'Neill was only twenty-six when he was tapped for the case of a lifetime: a one-on-one undercover investigation... |
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Unbecoming: A Memoir of Disobedience
Anuradha Bhagwati · Atria Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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A raw, unflinching memoir by a former US Marine Captain chronicling her journey from dutiful daughter of immigrants to radical activist effecting historic policy reform.After a lifetime of buckling to the demands of her strict Indian parents, Anuradha Bhagwati abandons her grad school career... |
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We Were Rich and We Didn't Know It: A Memoir of My Irish Boyhood
Tom Phelan · Gallery Books
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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In the tradition of Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes and Alice Taylor's To School Through the Fields, Tom Phelan's We Were Rich and We Didn't Know It is a heartfelt and masterfully written memoir of growing up in Ireland in the 1940s.Tom Phelan, who was born and raised... |
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