Biography & Memoir

The Golden Flea: A Story of Obsession and Collecting
Paperback
A lovable oddball cast of characters is at the heart of this treasure-hunt through the last days of one of the greatest flea markets on earth. "[Rips] has humanity, humor and the gift of a limpid, agile, unpretentious prose style.… A captivating portrait.”—Ben Downing, Wall Street Journal

The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock: An Anatomy of the Master of Suspense
Hardback
A fresh, innovative interpretation of the life, work and lasting influence of the twentieth century’s most iconic filmmaker.

Letter to a Young Female Physician: Notes from a Medical Life
Hardback
A poignant, funny, personal exploration of authenticity in work and life by a woman doctor.

On Juneteenth
Hardback
The mesmerising story of Juneteenth’s integral importance to American history—told by a Pulitzer Prize–winning historian.

What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life
Paperback
“[An] incisive, personal mediation.” —New York Times Book Review


