At the age of 20, after a traumatic sexual assault trial, Kathryn Heyman ran away from her life and became a deckhand on a fishing trawler in the Timor Sea. Coming from a family of poverty and violence, she had no real role models, no example of how to... Zobraziť viac
A leading journalist and public intellectual explains the long, disturbing history behind the American Right’s embrace of foreign dictators, from Kaiser Wilhelm and Mussolini to Putin and Orban Zobraziť viac
An accessible, authoritative book about the coronavirus pandemic by a leading journalist on the subject Zobraziť viac
Anthology featuring both untold and famous stories from the female trailblazers of Yosemite climbing Zobraziť viac
The haunting story of the extraordinary Aboriginal woman behind the myth of 'the last Tasmanian Aborigine'. Zobraziť viac
The Gift of Black Folk (1924) is a book of essays by W. E. B. Du Bois. Written while the author was using his role at The Crisis, the official magazine of the NAACP, to publish emerging Black artists of the Harlem Renaissance, The Gift of Black Folk is... Zobraziť viac
A classic whodunit in fairytale form, and a twist that readers won'tsee coming until the very end. Zobraziť viac
Winner of the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing, Rajiv Mohabir’s Antiman is an impassioned, genre-blending memoir that navigates the fraught constellations of race, sexuality, and cultural heritage that have shaped his experiences as an... Zobraziť viac
From two New York Times bestelling authors, a disarmingly honest and propulsive investigation that will do for antisemitism what How to Be Antracist did for racism by connecting the dots between the tropes and hatred of the past to our current... Zobraziť viac
In A Daughter of Isis, Nawal El Saadawi, author of Woman at Point Zero and one of the Arab world’s greatest writers, tells the story of the formative years which shaped an iconic voice in global feminism. In poignant and moving prose we learn about her... Zobraziť viac
Welcome to Madison Park, a place of self-determination, hope, and the American dream. And meet Eric Motley, raised in this remarkable Alabama community founded by freed slaves, a place that taught him everything he needed to know on his journey to... Zobraziť viac
Thirty-Thousand Steps is a powerful and transformative memoir that interweaves the author’s obsessive training to becoming a distance runner, along with her singular, focused research into the science of addiction in the shadow of grief after the... Zobraziť viac
Digging deep into Scripture, Katie Westenberg shows that finding the courage to overcome our fears starts with fear of the Lord. In this book, you will discover a fresh take on an old truth to displace fear, find practical direction on how to overcome... Zobraziť viac
“A masterpiece... Farah Jasmine Griffin’s magical words enchant and empower us like those of her towering heroes.”—Cornel West Zobraziť viac
A year in the life of a Chicago high school with one of the nation’s highest proportions of refugees, told with “strong novel-like pacing” (Milwaukee Magazine)“A stunning and heart-wrenching work of nonfiction.”—Chicago ReaderWinner of the Studs and... Zobraziť viac
Amazon's Best Nonfiction Book of the Month for June 2023Nylon's "June 2023's Must-Read Book Releases"Pure Wow's ?11 Books We Can't Wait to Read in June?The Skimm's ?17 of Our Favorite Books Coming Out This Summer?Glamour's ?15 Best Nonfiction Books of... Zobraziť viac
Discover Frederick Douglass's memoir and treatise on slavery with this exquisite edition from Union Square & Co.’s Signature Gilded Editions series! The stunning Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave special edition features... Zobraziť viac
The account of one radically new school year for a Teacher of the Year and for his nonbinary, art-obsessed, brilliant child Seven-year-old Ollie was researching local advanced school programs—because every second grader does that, right? Ollie, who... Zobraziť viac
My Own Story (1914) is a memoir by English political activist and suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst. Written at the onset of the First World War, My Own Story brings attention to Pankhurst’s cause while defending her decision to cease activism until the... Zobraziť viac
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Why the conventional wisdom about the Arab Spring is wrong. Zobraziť viac
