Biography & Memoir
Daughter of the Dragon: Anna May Wong's Rendezvous with American History
Hardback
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
Schoenberg: Why He Matters
Hardback
An astonishingly lyrical biography that rescues Schoenberg from notoriety, restoring him to his rightful place in the pantheon of twentieth-century composers
Genealogy of a Murder: Four Generations, Three Families, One Fateful Night
Hardback
The multigenerational tale of three families whose paths collide one summer night in 1960 with the murder of a police officer
American Journey: On the Road with Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and John Burroughs
Hardback
The epic road trips—and surprising friendship—of John Burroughs, nineteenth-century naturalist, and Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, inventors of the modern age
Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon
Hardback
The riveting tale of two pioneering botanists and their historic boat trip down the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon