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Biography

New books from university presses

(1) Chaim Weizmann: A Biography
Jehuda Reinharz and Motti Golani
ISBN: 9781684581962
View at publisher (Brandeis University Press)


(2) Environmental Futures: An International Literary Anthology
Edited by Caren Irr
ISBN: 9781684582129
View at publisher (Brandeis University Press)


(3) A Historian and His World: A Life of Christopher Dawson, 1889-1970
Christina Scott
ISBN: 9780813236957
View at publisher (Catholic University of America Press)


(4) Stroke Book: The Diary of a Blindspot
Jonathan Alexander
ISBN: 9781531507305
View at publisher (Fordham University Press)


(5) A Summer with Pascal
Antoine Compagnon, Catherine Porter
ISBN: 9780674295414
View at publisher (Harvard University Press)


(6) Zhou Enlai: A Life
Chen Jian
ISBN: 9780674659582
View at publisher (Harvard University Press)


(7) Ghost Stories: On Writing Biography
Judith Adamson
ISBN: 9780228021032
View at publisher (McGill-Queen's University Press)


(8) More Richly in Earth: A Poet’s Search for Mary MacLeod
Marilyn Bowering
ISBN: 9780228021124
View at publisher (McGill-Queen's University Press)


(9) Tornado of Life: A Doctor's Journey through Constraints and Creativity in the ER
Jay Baruch
ISBN: 9780262548427
View at publisher (MIT Press)


(10) The Backwards Hand: A Memoir
Matt Lee
ISBN: 9780810147157
View at publisher (Northwestern University Press)


(11) Ready to Dive: Five Decades of Adventure in the Abyss
Curt Newport
ISBN: 9781612499666
View at publisher (Purdue University Press)


(12) Frankly Speaking: The Extraordinary Life of United States Senator Frank R. Lautenberg
Bonnie Lautenberg; With Dirk Olin; Foreword by Hillary Clinton; Afterword by Joe Biden; Contributions by Daniel E. Katz
ISBN: 9781978837997
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(13) Notes from Home
Edited by Jonna McKone; Contributions by K'La Coates, Gisell Delcid, Jonna McKone, Autumn Oberkehr, Mariah Pierce, Diosmiry Rodriguez, Mahogany Summers, An
ISBN: 9781978819009
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(14) Surviving Alex: A Mother’s Story of Love, Loss, and Addiction
Patricia A. Roos
ISBN: 9781978837027
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(15) Bringing Davy Home: In the Shadow of War, a Soldier's Daughter Remembers
Sherri Steward
ISBN: 9781648432088
View at publisher (Texas A&M University Press)


(16) MacArthur and West Point: How the General and the Academy Shaped Each Other
Sherman L. Fleek
ISBN: 9781648431890
View at publisher (Texas A&M University Press)


(17) Outlaw Country Reporter: Misfits, Madams, and Hangin' with Willie
Sam Kindrick
ISBN: 9781648432040
View at publisher (Texas A&M University Press)


(18) Mae Mallory, the Monroe Defense Committee, and World Revolutions: African American Women Radical Activists
By Paula Marie Seniors
ISBN: 9-780-8203-6642-5
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(19) Old Enough: Southern Women Artists and Writers on Creativity and Aging
Edited by Jay Lamar and Jennifer Horne
ISBN: 9-781-5883-8518-5
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(20) The World Got Away: A Memoir
Mikel Rouse
ISBN: 978-0-252-04581-3
View at publisher (University of Illinois Press)


(21) Cast Out of Eden: The Untold Story of John Muir, Indigenous Peoples, and the American Wilderness
Robert Aquinas McNally
ISBN: 9781496227263
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(22) Lion of the League: Bob Emslie and the Evolution of the Baseball Umpire
Larry R. Gerlach
ISBN: 9781496237651
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(23) Mike Donlin: A Rough and Rowdy Life from New York Baseball Idol to Stage and Screen
Steve Steinberg and Lyle Spatz
ISBN: 9781496238962
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(24) The Education of Clarence Three Stars: A Lakota American Life
Philip Burnham
ISBN: 9781496238047
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(25) Looking for Andy Griffith: A Father's Journey
Evan Dalton Smith
ISBN: 9781469678986
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(26) Redeemer, Second Edition: The Life of Jimmy Carter
Randall Balmer
ISBN: 9781469680217
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(27) Autobiographical Recollections of Charles-Marie Widor
John R Near
ISBN: 9781648250866
View at publisher (University of Rochester Press)


(28) Clément Janequin: French Composer at the Dawn of Music Publishing
Rolf Norsen
ISBN: 9781648250859
View at publisher (University of Rochester Press)


(29) The Musical Relationship between Claude Debussy and Igor Stravinsky
Mark McFarland
ISBN: 9781648250903
View at publisher (University of Rochester Press)


(30) The Life of a Movement Lawyer: Lewis Pitts and the Struggle for Democracy, Equality, and Justice
Jason Langberg
ISBN: 978-1-64336-481-0
View at publisher (University of South Carolina Press)


(31) A Will to Serve: Stories of Patience, Persistence, and Friends Made Along the Way
Jim Ellis and Jennifer Ott. Foreword by Sally Jewell. Afterword by Gary Locke
ISBN: 9781933245706
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(32) Norman Maclean: A Life of Letters and Rivers
Rebecca McCarthy
ISBN: 9780295752488
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(33) Antonín Raymond in Japan (1948–1976)
Capková, Helena
ISBN: 9788024653303
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(34) Audubon as Artist: A New Look at The Birds of America
Olson, Roberta J. M.
ISBN: 9781789148381
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(35) Chaim Weizmann: A Biography
Reinharz, Jehuda
ISBN: 9781684581962
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(36) Mettlework: A Mining Daughter on Making Home
Johnson, Jessica E.
ISBN: 9781946724755
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(37) Moving Pictures: Karl Struss and the Rise of Hollywood
Frembling, Jonathan
ISBN: 9783777442839
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(38) One Second at a Time: My Story of Pain and Reclamation
Morrisseau, Diane
ISBN: 9780774880978
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(39) Tangled Paths: A Life of Aby Warburg
Hönes, Hans C.
ISBN: 9781789148510
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(40) The United States Governed by Six Hundred Thousand Despots: A True Story of Slavery; A Rediscovered Narrative, with a Full Biography
Jacobs, John Swanson
ISBN: 9780226684307
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(41) Simplicity and Excellence: Elizabeth Kremer from Beaten Biscuits to Shaker Lemon Pie
Deirdre A. Scaggs and Evalina Kremer Settle
ISBN: 9781985900042
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)


(42) Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900–1939
Robyn Asleson; Contributions by Zakiya R. Adair, Denean Sharpley-Whiting, Samuel N. Dorf and Tirza True Latimer
ISBN: 9780300273588
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(43) Glorious Lessons: John Trumbull, Painter of the American Revolution
Richard Brookhiser
ISBN: 9780300259704
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(44) Homelands: A Personal History of Europe
Timothy Garton Ash
ISBN: 9780300276725
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(45) Lost Writings: Two Novels by Mina Loy
Mina Loy; Edited by Karla Kelsey
ISBN: 9780300269420
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(46) My Egypt Archive
Alan Mikhail
ISBN: 9780300276800
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(47) Sheikh Abdullah: The Caged Lion of Kashmir
Chitralekha Zutshi
ISBN: 9780300270778
View at publisher (Yale University Press)