Biography & Memoir
Joy Enough: A Memoir
Hardback
February 2019 Selection, Emma Roberts's Belletrist Book Club
From a bracing new voice comes this life-affirming memoir of a daughter making and remaking her life in her mother’s image.
Goethe: Life as a Work of Art
Paperback
This sterling biography of Germany’s greatest writer presents Johann Wolfgang von Goethe as if we are seeing him for the first time.
Toscanini: Musician of Conscience
Paperback
On the 150th anniversary of his birth comes this monumental biography of conductor Arturo Toscanini, whose dramatic life was unparalleled among twentieth-century musicians.
Among the Living and the Dead: A Tale of Exile and Homecoming
Paperback
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
A BookPage Best Book of the Year
"This exquisitely written book shows how recovery can come generations later through rebuilding connections—to people, the natural world, the past." —Robin Shulman, Washington Post
After Emily: Two Remarkable Women and the Legacy of America's Greatest Poet
Hardback
The untold story of the mother and daughter who opened the door to Emily Dickinson’s poetry.