New Books in Biography

1665 Episodes

1. Peter Harmsen, "Bernhard Sindberg: The Schindler of Nanjing" (Casemate, 2024)

   Published: 2/28/2024
2. Judith Pearson, "Crusade to Heal America: The Remarkable Life of Mary Lasker" (Mayo Clinic Press, 2023)

   Published: 2/27/2024
3. Stanley Wells, "What Was Shakespeare Really Like?" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

   Published: 2/26/2024
4. Neema Avashia, "Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place" (West Virginia UP, 2022)

   Published: 2/25/2024
5. Norman Hill and Velma Murphy Hill, "Climbing the Rough Side of the Mountain: The Extraordinary Story of Love, Civil Rights, and Labor Activism" (Regalo Press, 2023)

   Published: 2/17/2024
6. Deborah Taffa, "Whiskey Tender: A Memoir" (Harper, 2024)

   Published: 2/15/2024
7. Josh Fernandez, "The Hands That Crafted the Bomb: The Making of a Lifelong Antifascist" (PM Press, 2024)

   Published: 2/13/2024
8. Paul Mendes-Flohr, "Martin Buber: A Life of Faith and Dissent" (Yale UP, 2019)

   Published: 2/12/2024
9. Andrius Gališanka, "John Rawls: The Path to a Theory of Justice" (Harvard UP, 2019)

   Published: 2/12/2024
10. Gregory Wallance, "Into Siberia: George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia" (St. Martin's Press, 2023)

    Published: 2/8/2024
11. Robert P. Kolker and Nathan Abrams, "Kubrick: An Odyssey" (Pegasus Books, 2024)

    Published: 2/6/2024
12. Todd Mildfelt and David D. Schafer, "Abolitionist of the Most Dangerous Kind: James Montgomery and His War on Slavery" (U Oklahoma Press, 2023)

    Published: 2/5/2024
13. Elizabeth Varon, "Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South" (Simon & Schuster, 2023)

    Published: 2/4/2024
14. Michael O'Malley, "The Beat Cop: Chicago's Chief O'Neill and the Creation of Irish Music" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

    Published: 2/3/2024
15. Gregor Gall, "Mick Lynch: The Making of a Working-Class Hero " (Manchester UP, 2024)

    Published: 1/27/2024
16. John J. Michalczyk et al.. "Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ and the Holocaust: A Prelude to Genocide" (Bloomsbury, 2022)

    Published: 1/27/2024
17. Catherine Powell-Warren, "Gender and Self-Fashioning at the Intersection of Art and Science: Agnes Block, Botany, and Networks in the Dutch 17th Century" (Amsterdam UP, 2023)

    Published: 1/22/2024
18. Paul D. Barclay, "Kondo the Barbarian: A Japanese Adventurer and Indigenous Taiwan's Bloodiest Uprising" (Eastbridge Books, 2023)

    Published: 1/22/2024
19. Jessica Goethals, "Margherita Costa, Diva of the Baroque Court" (U Toronto Press, 2023)

    Published: 1/20/2024
20. Simon Shuster, "The Showman: The Inside Story of the Invasion That Shook the World and Made a Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky" (William Morrow, 2024)

    Published: 1/20/2024