Biography & Memoir

A Complicated Passion: The Life and Work of Agnès Varda
Hardback
The first major biography of the French New Wave filmmaker hailed as “one of the Gods of Cinema” by Martin Scorsese

Daughter of the Dragon: Anna May Wong's Rendezvous with American History
Paperback
A trenchant reclamation of the Chinese American movie star, whose battles against cinematic exploitation and endemic racism are set against the currents of twentieth-century history

Loving Sylvia Plath: A Reclamation
Hardback
A nuanced, passionate exploration of the life and work of one of the most misunderstood writers of the twentieth century

American Diva: Extraordinary, Unruly, Fabulous
Hardback
An impassioned homage to the divas who shake up our world and transform it with their bold, dazzling artistry

Thinning Blood: An Indigenous Memoir of Family, Myth, and Identity
Paperback
A vibrant new voice blends Native folklore and the search for identity in a fierce debut work of personal history


