Biography & Memoir

Summertime: George Gershwin's Life in Music
Paperback
The life of a beloved American composer reflected through his music, writings and letters.

Code Name Madeleine: A Sufi Spy in Nazi-Occupied Paris
Hardback
The dramatic story of Noor Inayat Khan, a secret agent for the British in occupied France.

Poulenc: The Life in the Songs
Hardback
One of the greatest modernist composers comes alive in this illuminating biography, a must-have for musicians and music-lovers alike.

The Lives of Isaac Stern
Hardback
A centennial inventory of the career and legacy of one of the twentieth century’s greatest musicians, the first made-in-America violin virtuoso.

Empress: The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan
Paperback
Four centuries ago, a Muslim woman ruled an empire. Her legend still lives, but her story was lost—until now.


