New Books in Biography

1697 Episodes

1. The Intellectual Life of Edmund Burke

   Published: 7/28/2023
2. Michelle Dowd, "Forager: Field Notes for Surviving a Family Cult--A Memoir" (Algonquin, 2023)

   Published: 7/26/2023
3. Nicole Evelina, "America's Forgotten Suffragists: Virginia and Francis Minor" (Two Dot Books, 2023)

   Published: 7/25/2023
4. Howard Fishman, "To Anyone Who Ever Asks: The Life, Music, and Mystery of Connie Converse" (Dutton, 2023)

   Published: 7/22/2023
5. Hannah Pittard, "We Are Too Many: A Memoir [Kind of]" (Henry Holt, 2023)

   Published: 7/14/2023
6. Alfred J. Rieber, "Stalin As Warlord" (Yale UP, 2022)

   Published: 7/12/2023
7. Joseph Sassoon, "The Sassoons: The Great Global Merchants and the Making of an Empire" (Pantheon, 2022)

   Published: 7/12/2023
8. Francis L. Sampson, "Look Out Below!: A Story of the Airborne by a Paratrooper Padre" (Catholic U of America Press, 2023)

   Published: 7/11/2023
9. Peter Stansky, "The Socialist Patriot: George Orwell and War" (Stanford UP, 2023)

   Published: 7/4/2023
10. TaTa Dada: The Real Life and Celestial Adventures of Tristan Tzara

    Published: 7/2/2023
11. Katherine C. Mooney, "Isaac Murphy: The Rise and Fall of a Black Jockey" (Yale UP, 2023)

    Published: 7/2/2023
12. Greg A. Salazar, "Calvinist Conformity in Post-Reformation England: The Theology and Career of Daniel Featley" (Oxford UP, 2022)

    Published: 7/1/2023
13. Deirdre Bair on Artist Saul Steinberg

    Published: 7/1/2023
14. John Kaag and Jonathan van Belle, "Henry at Work: Thoreau on Making a Living" (Princeton UP, 2023)

    Published: 7/1/2023
15. Stephen Hauser, "The Face Laughs While the Brain Cries: The Education of a Doctor" (St. Martin's Press, 2023)

    Published: 7/1/2023
16. Anna Müller, "An Ordinary Life?: The Journeys of Tonia Lechtman, 1918-1996" (Ohio UP, 2023)

    Published: 6/30/2023
17. Kaya Sahin, "Peerless Among Princes: The Life and Times of Sultan Süleyman" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 6/29/2023
18. David Wenham, "Jesus in Context: Making Sense of the Historical Figure" (Cambridge UP, 2021)

    Published: 6/27/2023
19. Marcello Musto, "The Last Years of Karl Marx: An Intellectual Biography" (Stanford UP, 2020)

    Published: 6/26/2023
20. Thomas W. Lippman, "Get the Damn Story: Homer Bigart and the Great Age of American Newspapers" (Georgetown UP, 2023)

    Published: 6/24/2023