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A New York Times Notable Book: "A melodious mix of memoir, nature journal, and beekeeping manual" ( Kirkus Reviews ). Weaving a vivid portrait of her own life and her bees' lives, author Sue Hubbell lovingly describes the ins and outs of beekeeping on her small...
New York Times bestseller: "A coast-to-coast journey by way of great rivers, conducted by a contemporary master of travel writing" ( Kirkus Reviews ). In this memoir brimming with history, humor, and wisdom, the author of Blue Highways and PrairyErth "voyages across...
"A wonderfully evocative biography of the . . . 13th century Icelandic writer and chieftain" who wrote the immortal stories of Thor, Odin, Valhalla, and Ragnarök ( Guardian , UK). Much like Greek and Roman mythology, Norse myths are still with us. Famous storytellers...
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From beloved film star Diane Keaton, a heartfelt memoir about her relationship with her younger brother and a poignant exploration of the divergent paths siblings’ lives can take. “[A] brave memoir . . . Keaton takes a long, hard look at...
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Finalist for the PEN/USA Award in Creative Nonfiction, the Thurber Prize for American Humor, and the Audie Award in Biography/Memoir This Random House Reader’s Circle edition includes a reading group guide and a conversation between...
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An up-close portrait of the mind of an addict and a life unraveled by narcotics—a memoir of captivating urgency and surprising humor that puts a human face on the opioid crisis. Tiffany’s story continues in the New York Times bestseller A Clean...
The gripping account of how the Royal family really operates, from the journalist who has spent years studying them. Who really runs the show and, as Charles III begins his reign, what will happen next? Throughout history, the British monarchy has relied on its...
In this memoir, the former CIA director and veteran intelligence agent recalls the people and events who shaped his career, while detailing the inner workings of the CIA. "This is a big and important book. It deserves to be read whole, and carefully." — Foreign...
Not many memoirs are generational events. But when Sly Stone, one of the few true musical geniuses of the last century, decides to finally tell his life story, it can’t be called anything else. As the front man for the sixties pop-rock-funk band Sly and the Family...
"An important contribution to the history of show business and to the saga of American comedy and comedians, comics and comicality." —James Thurber With impeccable timing, outrageous humor, irreverent wit, and a superb sense of the ridiculous, Groucho and Me tells the...