Biography & Memoir

All My Cats
Hardback
A literary master’s story about the aggravations and great joys of cats, from “a most sophisticated novelist, with a gusting humor and a hushed tenderness of detail” (Julian Barnes)

Losing the Nobel Prize: A Story of Cosmology, Ambition, and the Perils of Science's Highest Honor
Paperback
The inside story of a quest to unlock one of cosmology’s biggest mysteries, derailed by the lure of the Nobel Prize.

Kafka's Last Trial: The Case of a Literary Legacy
Paperback
Winner of the 2020 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature
"Dramatic and illuminating…[R]aises momentous questions about nationality, religion, literature, and even the Holocaust." —Adam Kirsch, The Atlantic

Tesla: Inventor of the Modern
Paperback
Though Tesla’s inventions transformed our world, his true originality is shown in the visionary ambitions he failed to achieve.


