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Biography

New books from university presses

(1) On James Baldwin: About the Author
Colm Tóibín
ISBN: 9781684582471
View at publisher (Brandeis University Press)


(2) Pressing Forward: My Life as a Baton Rouge Community Pioneer
Press Robinson
ISBN: 9780807182819
View at publisher (Louisiana State University Press)


(3) A Physical Education: On Bullying, Discipline and Other Lessons
Jonathan Taylor
ISBN: 9781915983145
View at publisher (MIT Press)


(4) Chapel Perilous: The Life and Thought Crimes of Robert Anton Wilson
Gabriel Kennedy; Grant Morrison; Douglas Rushkoff
ISBN: 9781913689568
View at publisher (MIT Press)


(5) Locker Room Talk: A Woman’s Struggle to Get Inside
Melissa Ludtke
ISBN: 9781978837782
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(6) Bad Smoke, Good Smoke: A Texas Rancher's View of Wildfire
John R. Erickson
ISBN: 9781682832417
View at publisher (Texas Tech University Press)


(7) A Story of Stories from a Texas Border Barrio: The Life and Writings of Doña Ramona González
Cristina Devereaux Ramírez; Foreword by Norma Elia Cantú
ISBN: 9781595349965
View at publisher (Trinity University Press)


(8) Navigating Rocky Terrain: Caves, Karsts, and the Soul of Unseen Spaces
Laurie Roath Frazier
ISBN: 9781595342881
View at publisher (Trinity University Press)


(9) William L. Dawson:
Gwynne Kuhner Brown
ISBN: 978-0-252-04596-7
View at publisher (University of Illinois Press)


(10) Lessons in Gratitude: A Memoir on Race, the Arts, and Mental Health
Aaron P Dworkin
ISBN: 9780472056996
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(11) Stories I Lived to Tell: An Appalachian Memoir
Gary Carden; Neal Hutcheson
ISBN: 9781469681573
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(12) The Mountain Men and the Fur Trade of the Far West, Volume 8: Biographical sketches of the participants by scholars of the subjects and with introductions by the editor
Edited by LeRoy R. Hafen
ISBN: 9780806194837
View at publisher (University of Oklahoma Press)


(13) Edward Duffield: Philadelphia Clockmaker, Citizen, Gentleman, 1730-1803
Bob Frishman
ISBN: 9781606180099
View at publisher (University of Pennsylvania Press)


(14) Until We're Seen: Public College Students Expose the Hidden Inequalities of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Edited by Joseph Entin and Jeanne Theoharis
ISBN: 9781512826371
View at publisher (University of Pennsylvania Press)


(15) The End of Tennessee: A Memoir
Rachel M. Hanson
ISBN: 978-1-64336-493
View at publisher (University of South Carolina Press)


(16) Watchdogs: Inspectors General and the Battle for Honest and Accountable Government
Glenn A. Fine
ISBN: 9780813952468
View at publisher (University of Virginia Press)


(17) Abandon All Hope: A Personal Journey Through the History of Welsh Literature
Raymond, Gary
ISBN: 9781915279262
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(18) Griffith Evans 1835-1935: Veterinarian, Pioneer Parasitologist and Adventurer
Gatehouse, Gavin
ISBN: 9781837721238
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(19) Kafka: Making of an Icon
Robertson, Ed Ritchie
ISBN: 9781851246229
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(20) On James Baldwin
Toibin, Colm
ISBN: 9781684582471
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(21) Seaglass
Tann, Kathryn
ISBN: 9781915279620
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(22) To Sit on the Earth: An Ethno-Memoir
Nathan, Tobie
ISBN: 9781803093918
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(23) Helen Morgan: The Original Torch Singer and Ziegfeld's Last Star
Christopher S. Connelly
ISBN: 9781985900592
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)


(24) Lionel Barrymore: Character and Endurance in Hollywood's Golden Age
Kathleen Spaltro
ISBN: 9781985900509
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)


(25) Races, Games, and Olympic Dreams: A Sportscaster's Life
Tom Hammond and Mark Story
ISBN: 9781985901018
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)


(26) Brother-Souls: John Clellon Holmes, Jack Kerouac, and the Beat Generation
Ann Charters
ISBN: 9781496853745
View at publisher (University Press of Mississippi)


(27) Ayn Rand: Writing a Gospel of Success
Alexandra Popoff
ISBN: 9780300253214
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(28) Oscar Hammerstein II and the Invention of the Musical
Laurie Winer
ISBN: 9780300280166
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(29) Tchaikovsky's Empire: A New Life of Russia's Greatest Composer
Simon Morrison
ISBN: 9780300192100
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(30) What Nails It
Greil Marcus
ISBN: 9780300272451
View at publisher (Yale University Press)