Biography & Memoir
Zora and Langston: A Story of Friendship and Betrayal
Paperback
Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes, two giants of the Harlem Renaissance, were best friends—until they weren’t.
The Beauty of Living: E. E. Cummings in the Great War
Hardback
An incisive biography of E.E. Cummings’ early life, including his First World War ambulance service and subsequent imprisonment, inspirations for his inventive poetry.
Summertime: George Gershwin's Life in Music
Paperback
The life of a beloved American composer reflected through his music, writings and letters.
Code Name Madeleine: A Sufi Spy in Nazi-Occupied Paris
Hardback
The dramatic story of Noor Inayat Khan, a secret agent for the British in occupied France.
Poulenc: The Life in the Songs
Hardback
One of the greatest modernist composers comes alive in this illuminating biography, a must-have for musicians and music-lovers alike.