New Books in Biography

1697 Episodes

1. Julian Jackson, "France on Trial: The Case of Marshal Pétain" (Harvard UP, 2023)

   Published: 8/27/2023
2. Mbaye Lo and Carl W. Ernst, "I Cannot Write My Life: Islam, Arabic, and Slavery in Omar Ibn Said's America" (UNC Press, 2023)

   Published: 8/25/2023
3. Becoming Justice Thomas

   Published: 8/20/2023
4. Kevin Landis, "One Public: New York’s Public Theater in the Era of Oskar Eustis" (Methuen Drama, 2022)

   Published: 8/19/2023
5. Earl Cureton and Jake Uitti, "Earl the Twirl: My Life in Basketball" (McFarland, 2023)

   Published: 8/16/2023
6. Anthony Seldon and Raymond Newell, "Johnson at 10: The Inside Story" (Atlantic Books, 2023)

   Published: 8/15/2023
7. Jeremy Black, "Smollett's Britain" (St. Augustine's Press, 2022)

   Published: 8/14/2023
8. Marsha Gordon, "Becoming the Ex-Wife: The Unconventional Life and Forgotten Writings of Ursula Parrott" (U California Press, 2023)

   Published: 8/13/2023
9. Shana Rosenblatt Mauer, "Mordecai Richler's Imperfect Search for Moral Values" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2022)

   Published: 8/12/2023
10. Ashley Robertson Preston, "Mary Mcleod Bethune the Pan-Africanist" (UP of Florida, 2023)

    Published: 8/12/2023
11. Michael Broers, "Napoleon: The Decline and Fall of an Empire, 1811-1821" (Pegasus Books, 2023)

    Published: 8/12/2023
12. William J. Mann, "Bogie and Bacall: The Surprising True Story of Hollywood's Greatest Love Affair" (Harper, 2023)

    Published: 8/9/2023
13. Michèle Miller Sigg, "Birthing Revival: Women and Mission in Nineteenth-Century France" (Baylor UP, 2022)

    Published: 8/5/2023
14. Jill L. Newmark, "Without Concealment, Without Compromise: The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons" (Southern Illinois UP, 2023)

    Published: 8/3/2023
15. James Crossley and Robert J. Myles, "Jesus: A Life in Class Conflict" (Zero Books, 2023)

    Published: 8/2/2023
16. D. J. Taylor, "Orwell: The New Life" (Pegasus Books, 2023)

    Published: 8/1/2023
17. Talking Clarence Thomas: A Conversation with Amul Thapar

    Published: 8/1/2023
18. Breaking Out: An Indian Woman's American Journey

    Published: 7/31/2023
19. Adom Getachew and Jennifer Pitts eds. "W. E. B. Du Bois: International Thought" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

    Published: 7/30/2023
20. Stephen C. Taysom, "Like a Fiery Meteor: The Life of Joseph F. Smith" (U of Utah Press, 2023)

    Published: 7/28/2023