New Books in Biography

1667 Episodes

1. Restless Pilgrims: About CS Lewis

   Published: 1/11/2023
2. Sarah Imhoff, "The Lives of Jessie Sampter: Queer, Disabled, Zionist" (Duke UP, 2022)

   Published: 1/11/2023
3. Richard Wolin, "Heidegger in Ruins: Between Philosophy and Ideology" (Yale UP, 2023)

   Published: 1/10/2023
4. Albert Glinsky, "Switched On: Bob Moog and the Synthesizer Revolution" (Oxford UP, 2022)

   Published: 1/7/2023
5. Peter Hudis, "Frantz Fanon: Philosopher of the Barricades" (Pluto Press, 2015)

   Published: 1/7/2023
6. Ellen Cassedy, "Working 9 to 5: A Women's Movement, a Labor Union, and the Iconic Movie" (Chicago Review Press, 2022)

   Published: 1/6/2023
7. Vanessa A. Bee, "Home Bound: An Uprooted Daughter's Reflections on Belonging" (Astra, 2022)

   Published: 1/4/2023
8. Aaron W. Hughes, "Jacob Neusner: An American Jewish Iconoclast" (NYU Press, 2016)

   Published: 1/3/2023
9. John P. Gluck, "Voracious Science and Vulnerable Animals: A Primate Scientist's Ethical Journey" (U Chicago Press, 2016)

   Published: 1/3/2023
10. Rebecca Binns, "Gee Vaucher: Beyond Punk, Feminism and the Avant-Garde" (Manchester UP, 2022)

    Published: 1/2/2023
11. Samsi, Queen of the Arabs

    Published: 12/30/2022
12. Kevin R. C. Gutzman, "The Jeffersonians: Presidents Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe, 1801-1825" (St. Martin's Press, 2022)

    Published: 12/25/2022
13. Emma Wild-Wood, "The Mission of Apolo Kivebulaya: Religious Encounter and Social Change in the Great Lakes C. 1865-1935" (James Currey, 2020)

    Published: 12/25/2022
14. Stuart Klawans, "Crooked, But Never Common: The Films of Preston Sturges" (Columbia UP, 2023)

    Published: 12/25/2022
15. Eve Golden, "Jayne Mansfield: The Girl Couldn't Help It" (UP of Kentucky, 2021)

    Published: 12/25/2022
16. Stephen Dobranski, "Reading John Milton: How to Persist in Troubled Times" (Stanford UP, 2022)

    Published: 12/24/2022
17. Kathe Geist, "Ozu: A Closer Look" (Hong Kong UP, 2022)

    Published: 12/21/2022
18. Craig Seymour, "Luther: The Life and Longing of Luther Vandross" (2017)

    Published: 12/21/2022
19. Zvi Preigerzon, "Memoirs of a Jewish Prisoner of the Gulag" (Cherry Orchard Books, 2022)

    Published: 12/20/2022
20. Sonya Y. Ramsey, "Bertha Maxwell-Roddey: A Modern-Day Race Woman and the Power of Black Leadership" (UP of Florida, 2022)

    Published: 12/18/2022