Biography & Memoir
The Secret of Life: Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick, and the Discovery of DNA's Double Helix
Hardback
A definitive history of the race to unravel DNA’s structure, by one of our most prominent medical historians.
Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature
Hardback
“A masterpiece... Farah Jasmine Griffin’s magical words enchant and empower us like those of her towering heroes.”—Cornel West
Sid Meier's Memoir!: A Life in Computer Games
Paperback
The life and career of the legendary developer celebrated as the "godfather of computer gaming" and creator of Civilization.
Poet Warrior: A Memoir
Hardback
US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo offers a vivid, lyrical and inspiring call for love and justice in this contemplation of her trailblazing life.
Alaric the Goth: An Outsider's History of the Fall of Rome
Paperback
The first biography of Alaric to appear in English tells the history of the fourth-and fifth-century Roman Empire through the life of the Goth who attacked it.