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Biography

New books from university presses

(1) The Island: War and Belonging in Auden’s England
Nicholas Jenkins
ISBN: 9780674025226
View at publisher (Harvard University Press)


(2) Catland: Louis Wain and the Great Cat Mania
Kathryn Hughes
ISBN: 9781421448145
View at publisher (Johns Hopkins University Press)


(3) Raymond Klibansky: A Life in Philosophy
Georges Leroux; Raymond Klibansky; Peter Feldstein
ISBN: 9780228014379
View at publisher (McGill-Queen's University Press)


(4) Honest John Williams: U.S. Senator from Delaware
Carol E. Hoffecker
ISBN: 9781644533536
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(5) Georgia O'Keeffe's Wartime Texas Letters
Amy Von Lintel
ISBN: 9781648432699
View at publisher (Texas A&M University Press)


(6) Sea Change: A Message of the Oceans
Sylvia Earle
ISBN: 9781648432729
View at publisher (Texas A&M University Press)


(7) Stories Can Save Us: America’s Best Narrative Journalists Explain How
By Matt Tullis
ISBN: 9-780-8203-6675-3
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(8) The Invitation: A Memoir of Hope Amidst Lessons of Race and Place
By Clifton L. Taulbert
ISBN: 9-781-5883-8520-8
View at publisher (University of Georgia Press)


(9) A Grotesque Animal
Amy Lee Lillard
ISBN: 9781609389574
View at publisher (University of Iowa Press)


(10) Frontline Surgeon: New Zealand Medical Pioneer Douglas Jolly
Mark Derby
ISBN: 9781496213389
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(11) Leave While the Party’s Good: The Life and Legacy of Baseball Executive Harry Dalton
Lee C. Kluck
ISBN: 9781496222893
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(12) The Sugar King of California: The Life of Claus Spreckels
Sandra E. Bonura
ISBN: 9781496235114
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(13) The Wizard of College Baseball: How Ron Fraser Elevated Miami and an Entire Sport to National Prominence
David Brauer
ISBN: 9781496220431
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(14) Pablo Abeita: The Life and Times of a Native Statesman of Isleta Pueblo, 1871–1940
Malcolm Ebright and Rick Hendricks
ISBN: 9780826366313
View at publisher (University of New Mexico Press)


(15) A Consequential Life: David Lowry Swain, Nineteenth-Century North Carolina, and Their University
Willis P. Whichard
ISBN: 9781469684031
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(16) What Side Are You On?: A Tohono O'odham Life across Borders
Michael Steven Wilson; José Antonio Lucero
ISBN: 9781469675589
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(17) Desire to Serve: The Autobiography of Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson
Cheryl Brown Wattley
ISBN: 9781574419504
View at publisher (University of North Texas Press)


(18) The Art of Freedom: Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay and the Making of Modern India
Nico Slate
ISBN: 9780822948209
View at publisher (University of Pittsburgh Press)


(19) Alberto Giacometti—Time Passes Too Soon: Family Letters
Alberto Giacometti Foundation,
ISBN: 9783039421695
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(20) Charles IV: Portrait of a Medieval Ruler
Žurek, Václav
ISBN: 9788024655239
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(21) Geoffrey Chaucer: Unveiling the Merry Bard
Flannery, Mary
ISBN: 9781789148633
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(22) I Collect My Eyes . . . a Memoir: A Mother and Daughter’s Spiritual Journey and Conversations about Love, Motherhood, Death and Healing
Leflore, Shirley Bradley Price
ISBN: 9781734618198
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(23) I Just Let Life Rain Down on Me: Selected Letters and Reflections
Varnhagen, Rahel Levin
ISBN: 9781803093369
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(24) In the Service of the Shogun: The Real Story of William Adams
Cryns, Frederik
ISBN: 9781789148640
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(25) Black Officer, White Navy: A Memoir
Reuben Keith Green
ISBN: 9781985900295
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)


(26) Bigger: A Literary Life
Trudier Harris
ISBN: 9780300269321
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(27) Billy Waters is Dancing: Or, How a Black Sailor Found Fame in Regency Britain
Mary L. Shannon
ISBN: 9780300267686
View at publisher (Yale University Press)


(28) John Soane's Cabinet of Curiosities: Reflections on an Architect and His Collection
Bruce Boucher
ISBN: 9780300275698
View at publisher (Yale University Press)