Biography & Memoir
William Tecumseh Sherman: In the Service of My Country: A Life
Hardback
A major new biography of one of America’s most famous military figures.
William Wells Brown: An African American Life
Hardback
A ground-breaking biography of the most pioneering and accomplished African American writer of the nineteenth century.
Words Without Music: A Memoir
Paperback
Philip Glass has, almost single-handedly, crafted the dominant sound of late-twentieth-century classical music. Yet in Words Without Music, his...
Worker in the Cane: A Puerto Rican Life History
Paperback
This is the absorbing story of Don Taso, a Puerto Rican sugar cane worker, and of his family and the village in which he lives. Told largely in his own words, it is a vivid account of the drastic changes taking place in Puerto Rico, as he sees them.
Writing Across the Landscape: Travel Journals 1950-2013
Paperback
Motorcycle Diaries for a new generation, this long-awaited volume provides a panoramic portrait of art and life across the twentieth century.