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David Crockett: The Lion of the West
Michael Wallis
Paperback
"Vivid, Comprehensible . . . cuts through decades of mythmaking." —Texas Monthly
Hemingway: The 1930s through the Final Years
Michael Reynolds
Movie Tie-in Edition
Paperback
Published to coincide with the release of the HBO film Hemingway and Gellhorn, starring Nicole Kidman and Clive Owen.
One Hundred Names for Love: A Memoir
Diane Ackerman
Paperback
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize
Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award

"A testament to the power of creativity in language, life—and love." —Heller McAlpin, Washington Post
Memories Look at Me: A Memoir
Tomas Transtromer, Robin Fulton
Paperback
Tomas Tranströmer’s touching memoir.
Townie: A Memoir
Andre Dubus III
Paperback
"Dubus relives, absent self-pity or blame, a life shaped by bouts of violence and flurries of tenderness." —Vanity Fair