New Books in Biography

1697 Episodes

1. Edmund Hayes, "Agents of the Hidden Imam: Forging Twelver Shi‘ism, 850-950 CE" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

   Published: 12/3/2022
2. Joseph Sassoon, "The Sassoons: The Great Global Merchants and the Making of an Empire" (Pantheon Books, 2022)

   Published: 12/1/2022
3. The Future of Xi and China: A Discussion with Sue Lin Wong

   Published: 11/30/2022
4. William Marling, "Christian Anarchist: Ammon Hennacy, A Life on the Catholic Left" (NYU Press, 2022)

   Published: 11/29/2022
5. Cornelia Spelman, "Missing" (Jackleg Press, 2022)

   Published: 11/28/2022
6. Gregory Nobles, "The Education of Betsey Stockton: An Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

   Published: 11/25/2022
7. Tara T. Green, "Love, Activism, and the Respectable Life of Alice Dunbar-Nelson" (Bloomsbury, 2022)

   Published: 11/25/2022
8. Stephen Galloway, "Truly, Madly: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, and the Romance of the Century" (Grand Central, 2022)

   Published: 11/25/2022
9. Ray Scott, "The NBA in Black and White: The Memoir of a Trailblazing NBA Player and Coach" (Seven Stories Press, 2022)

   Published: 11/24/2022
10. Joseph McBride, "Billy Wilder: Dancing on the Edge" (Columbia UP, 2021)

    Published: 11/24/2022
11. Aidan Enright, "Charles Owen O'Conor, the O'Conor Don: Landlordism, Liberal Catholicism and Unionism in Nineteenth-Century Ireland" (Four Courts, 2022)

    Published: 11/24/2022
12. Burt Kearns, "Lawrence Tierney: Hollywood's Real-Life Tough Guy" (UP of Kentucky, 2022)

    Published: 11/23/2022
13. Jeanne Theoharis, "The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks" (Beacon Press, 2015)

    Published: 11/23/2022
14. Elissa Bassist, "Hysterical: A Memoir" (Hachette, 2022)

    Published: 11/22/2022
15. Gregor Gall, "The Punk Rock Politics of Joe Strummer: Radicalism, Resistance and Rebellion" (Manchester UP, 2022)

    Published: 11/18/2022
16. Michael Frank, "One Hundred Saturdays: Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World" (Simon and Schuster, 2022)

    Published: 11/17/2022
17. Steve Kemper, "Our Man In Tokyo: An American Ambassador and the Countdown to Pearl Harbor" (Mariner Books, 2022)

    Published: 11/17/2022
18. Rachael Hanel, "Not the Camilla We Knew: One Woman's Life from Small-Town America to the Symbionese Liberation Army" (U Minnesota Press, 2022)

    Published: 11/11/2022
19. John Darnell and Colleen Darnell, "Egypt's Golden Couple: When Akhenaten and Nefertiti Were Gods on Earth" (St. Martin's Press, 2022)

    Published: 11/11/2022
20. Muggsy Bogues and Jake Uitti, "Muggsy: My Life from a Kid in the Projects to the Godfather of Small Ball" (Triumph, 2022)

    Published: 11/10/2022