Nonfiction

Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything Author: Joshua Foer "Moonwalking with Einstein draws on cutting-edge research, a surprising cultural history of memory,...

Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity Author: Katherine Boo "From Pulitzer Prize-winner Katherine Boo, a landmark work of narrative nonfiction...

On Canaan's Side: A Novel Author: Sebastian Barry Nearly seven decades of Lilly Bere's life told as narrative in the first person. "From the Great Depression...

Townie: A Memoir Author: Andre Dubus III "An unforgettable book, Townie is a riveting and profound meditation on physical violence and the failures and triumphs of...

The Gifts of Imperfection - Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are Author: Brene Brown Book Description: In...

The Philosophy of Andy Warhol. Author: Andy Warhol First published in 1977. "In The Philosophy of Andy Warhol—which, with the subtitle "(From A to B and Back...

Paris versus New York: A Tally of Two Cities Author: Vahram Muratyan "When Vahram Muratyan began his online travel journal, Paris versus New York, he had...

In the Garden of Beasts Author: Erik Larson "The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes America’s first ambassador to Hitler’s Germany...

Saul Bass Author: Jennifer Bass, Pat Kirkham "This is the first book to be published on one of the greatest American designers of the 20th Century,...

The Glass Castle. Author: Jeannette Walls Book Description: Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation....

Hard Ground Author: Tom Waits, Michael O'Brien (Photography) "In Hard Ground, O'Brien joins with renowned singer-songwriter Tom Waits, described by the New York Times as "the...

Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman Author: Robert K. Massie A narrative biography of a fourteen years old German princess who traveled to Russia to become...