Biography & Memoir
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
Origin Story: The Trials of Charles Darwin
Hardback
A lively account of how Darwin’s work on natural selection transformed science and society and an investigation into the mysterious illness that plagued its author