BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary
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- A house in St John's Wood, in search of my parents, Matthew Spender
- The pigeon tunnel, stories from my life, by John le Carré
- Pops, fatherhood in pieces, Michael Chabon
- Chaucer's tale, 1386 and the road to Canterbury, Paul Strohm
- How to murder your life, a memoir, Cat Marnell
- Take this man, a memoir, Brando Skyhorse
- God'll cut you down, the tangled tale of a white supremacist, a Black hustler, a murder, and how I lost a year in Mississippi, John Safran
- If, the untold story of Kipling's American years, Christopher Benfey
- The millionaire and the bard, Henry Folger's obsessive hunt for Shakespeare's first folio, Andrea E. Mays
- The other side, a memoir, Lacy M. Johnson
- Discovering the hidden wisdom of the Little prince, in search of Saint-Exupéry's lost child, Pierre Lassus ; translated from the French by Gretchen Schmid
- Under magnolia, a Southern memoir, Frances Mayes
- The noble hustle, poker, beef jerky, and death, Colson Whitehead
- Bright precious thing, a memoir, Gail Caldwell
- Sympathy for the devil, four decades of friendship with Gore Vidal, Michael Mewshaw
- Careless people, murder, mayhem, and the invention of the Great Gatsby, Sarah Churchwell
- Boy erased, a memoir, Garrard Conley
- Arthur and Sherlock, Conan Doyle and the creation of Holmes, Michael Sims
- The end of the end of the earth, essays, Jonathan Franzen
- The wars of the Roosevelts, [the ruthless rise of America's greatest political family], William J. Mann
- A slip of the keyboard, collected nonfiction, Terry Pratchett
- A surprised queenhood in the new Black sun, the life & legacy of Gwendolyn Brooks, Angela Jackson
- Expect great things, the life and search of Henry David Thoreau, by Kevin Dann
- La Americana, a memoir, Melanie Bowden Simón
- Halfway, a memoir, Tom Macher
- Out with it, how stuttering helped me find my voice, Katherine Preston
- The mockingbird next door, life with Harper Lee, Marja Mills
- Letters to Vera, Vladimir Nabokov ; edited and translated by Olga Voronina and Brian Boyd
- Perfectly miserable, guilt, God and real estate in a small town, Sarah Payne Stuart
- The trip to Echo Spring, on writers and drinking, Olivia Laing
- The autumn balloon, a memoir, Kenny Porpora
- Things I should have told my daughter, lies, lessons & love affairs, Pearl Cleage
- The girl from the Metropol Hotel, growing up in communist Russia, Ludmilla Petrushevskaya ; translated with an introduction by Anna Summers
- The banished immortal, a life of Li Bai (Li Po), Ha Jin
- The bughouse, the poetry, politics, and madness of Ezra Pound, Daniel Swift
- The education of Kevin Powell, a boy's journey into manhood, Kevin Powell
- The selected letters of Ralph Ellison, edited by John F. Callahan and Marc C. Conner ; with introductory essays by John F. Callahan
- You don't have to say you love me, a memoir, Sherman Alexie
- Stories I tell myself, growing up with Hunter S. Thompson, Juan F. Thompson
- Sailor and fiddler, reflections of a 100-year-old author, Herman Wouk
- Robert Lowell, setting the river on fire, a study of genius, mania, and character, Kay Redfield Jamison
- My generation, collected nonfiction, William Styron ; edited by James L. W. West III ; foreword by Tom Brokaw
- Jack and Norman, a state-raised convict and the legacy of Norman Mailer's "The Executioner's Song", Jerome Loving
- Red comet, the short life and blazing art of Sylvia Plath, Heather Clark
- Neruda, the poet's calling, Mark Eisner
- The pigeon tunnel, stories from my life, John Le Carré
- The dawn watch, Joseph Conrad in a global world, Maya Jasanoff
- J.D. Salinger, the escape artist, Thomas Beller
- Rebel Souls, Walt Whitman and America's First Bohemians, Justin Martin
- Over the hills and far away, the life of Beatrix Potter, Matthew Dennison