Biography & Memoir

Empress: The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan
Paperback
Four centuries ago, a Muslim woman ruled an empire. Her legend still lives, but her story was lost—until now.

Meaning a Life: an Autobiography
Paperback
A classic of twentieth-century American autobiography now back in print with previously unpublished material from the author’s archive

Late-Life Love: A Memoir
Paperback
During a difficult year, acclaimed writer Susan Gubar celebrates her lasting partnership and the reciprocity of lovers in later life.

The Golden Flea: A Story of Obsession and Collecting
Hardback
An enchanting tale of the search for forgotten treasures at one of the greatest flea markets on earth.

What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life
Hardback
Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2020 by Buzzfeed, Library Journal, The Millions, and The Rumpus
Effortlessly blending biography, criticism, and memoir, National Book Award–winning poet and best-selling memoirist Mark Doty explores his personal quest for Walt Whitman.


