Biography & Memoir
Zora and Langston: A Story of Friendship and Betrayal
Hardback
Hurston and Hughes, two giants of the Harlem Renaissance and American literature, were best friends—until they weren’t.
Maker of Patterns: An Autobiography Through Letters
Paperback
A lifetime of candid reflections from physicist Freeman Dyson, “an acute observer of personality and human foibles” (New York Times Book Review).
Midnight: Three Women at the Hour of Reckoning
Hardback
Moments of great intensity in the lives of Jane Austen, Mary Shelley and Joan of Arc, when each faced a decision that would shape her legacy.
Writing Across the Landscape: Travel Journals 1950-2013
Paperback
Motorcycle Diaries for a new generation, this long-awaited volume provides a panoramic portrait of art and life across the twentieth century.
Limits of the Known
Paperback
A celebrated mountaineer and author searches for meaning in great adventures and explorations, past and present.