Biography & Memoir

Washita Love Child: The Rise of Indigenous Rock Star Jesse Ed Davis
Hardback
“I first met Jesse Ed Davis in the late ’80s... [He was a] gentle yet intensely present giant who was a legend of an artist... In Washita Love Child, Jesse Ed Davis is resurrected in story.”—Joy Harjo, from the foreword

Reagan: His Life and Legend
Hardback
Son of the Midwest, movie star and mesmerising politician—America's fortieth president comes to three-dimensional life in this gripping and profoundly revisionist biography

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


