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Sneakers
HOWIE KAHN · Razorbill
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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"The definitive story of the sneaker universe." - Wall Street Journal MagazineFeaturing exclusive interviews with Virgil Abloh (Off-White) , Daniel Bailey, Ronnie Fieg (Kith) , DJ Clark Kent, Serena Williams, Alexander Wang, Kobe Bryant and many, many others. Through honesty,... |
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Bad Call: A Summer Job on a New York Ambulance
MIKE SCARDINO · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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"A compulsively readable, totally unforgettable memoir that recounts a sensitive college student's experience working on an emergency ambulance in hell, aka New York City." -- James PattersonBad Call is Mike Scardino's visceral, fast-moving, and mordantly funny account of the summers... |
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Broad Strokes: 15 Women Who Made Art and Made History
Bridget Quinn · Chronicle Books
Pages: 189
Format: Hardcover
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Historically, major women artists have been excluded from the mainstream art canon. Aligned with the resurgence of feminism in pop culture, Broad Strokes offers an entertaining corrective to that omission. Art historian Bridget Quinn delves into the lives and careers of 15 brilliant female... |
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Company of Heroes: A Forgotten Medal of Honor and Bravo Company's War in Vietnam
Eric Poole · Osprey Publishing
Format: Hardcover
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On May 10, 1970, during the Cambodian Incursion, Army Specialist Leslie Sabo Jr., 22-years old, married only 30 days before shipping out and on active duty for just 6 months, died as his patrol was ambushed near a remote border area of Cambodia. When an enemy grenade landed near a wounded... |
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House of Nutter: The Rebel Tailor of Savile Row
Lance Richardson · Crown Archetype
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover
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The strange, illuminative true story of Tommy Nutter, the Savile Row tailor who changed the silhouette of men's fashion - and his rock photographer brother, David, who captured it all on film. From an early age, there was something different about Tommy and David Nutter. Growing up in an austere... |
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Out of Line: A Life of Playing with Fire
Barbara Lynch · Atria Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book
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Blood, Bones, & Butter meets A Devil in the Kitchen in this funny, fierce, and poignant memoir by world-renowned chef, restaurateur, and Top Chef judge Barbara Lynch, recounting her rise from a hard-knocks South Boston childhood to culinary stardom.Celebrated chef Barbara Lynch credits... |
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Miss D and Me: Life with the Invincible Bette Davis
Kathryn Sermak · Hachette Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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For ten years Kathryn Sermak was at Bette Davis's side--first as an employee, and then as her closest friend--and in Miss D and Me she tells the story of the great star's harrowing but inspiring final years, a story fans have been waiting decades to hear. Miss D and Me is a story of two powerful... |
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The Cookie Cure: A Mother-Daughter Memoir
Susan Stachler · Sourcebooks
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
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A heartwarming memoir of a family that refused to give upWhen twenty-two-year-old Susan Stachler was diagnosed with cancer, her mother, Laura, was struck by déjà vu: the same illness that took her sister's life was threatening to take her daughter's too. Heartbroken but steadfast,... |
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Girl in the Dark: A Memoir
Anna Lyndsey · Doubleday
Format: Kindle Edition
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"Anna was living a normal life. She was ambitious and worked hard; she had just bought an apartment; she was falling in love. But then she started to develop worrying symptoms: her face felt like it was burning whenever she was in front of the computer. Soon this progressed to an intolerance... |
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Fryderyk Chopin: A Life and Times
Alan Walker · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 768
Format: Hardcover
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A landmark biography of the Polish composer by a leading authority on Chopin and his timeBased on ten years of research and a vast cache of primary sources located in archives in Warsaw, Paris, London, New York, and Washington, D.C., Alan Walker's monumental Fryderyk Chopin: A Life... |
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To Siri with Love: A Mother, Her Autistic Son, and the Kindness of Machines
Judith Newman · Harper
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of the viral New York Times op-ed column "To Siri with Love" comes a collection of touching, hilarious, and illuminating stories about life with a thirteen-year-old boy with autism that hold insights and revelations for us all.When Judith Newman shared the story... |
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Own It: Oprah Winfrey In Her Own Words
Anjali Becker · Agate B2
Pages: 144
Format: Print book
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The public's appetite for all things Oprah Winfrey has waned little since her Chicago TV debut in 1983. Known as a self-help guru and the "Queen of All Media," Oprah (it's almost impossible not to refer to her by her globally recognized first name) has been shining light... |
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Proud: An American Story of Faith, Family and Olympic Glory
IBTIHAJ MUHAMMAD · Hachette Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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THE FIRST FEMALE MUSLIM AMERICAN TO MEDAL AT THE OLYMPIC GAMESNAMED ONE OF TIME'S 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLEGrowing up in New Jersey as the only African American Muslim at school, Ibtihaj Muhammad always had to find her own way. When she discovered fencing, a sport traditionally reserved... |
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Racing to the Finish: My Story
DALE EARNHARDT JR · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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It was a seemingly minor crash at Michigan International Speedway in June 2016 that ended the day early for Dale Earnhardt Jr. What he didn't know was that it would also end his driving for the year. He'd dealt with concussions before, but concussions are like snowflakes - no two are the same.... |
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