Biography & Memoir

The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X
Hardback
Les Payne, the renowned Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative journalist, embarked in 1990 on a nearly thirty-year-long quest to interview anyone he...

Max Jacob: A Life in Art and Letters
Hardback
A comprehensive and moving biography of Max Jacob, a brilliant cubist poet who lived at the margins of fame.

Mad at the World: A Life of John Steinbeck
Hardback
A biography of one of America’s most popular and misunderstood authors, John Steinbeck.

The Man Who Ate Too Much: The Life of James Beard
Hardback
The definitive biography of America’s best-known and least understood food personality, and the modern culinary landscape he shaped.



