Joy Harjo learned early on that literature could provide solace and escape, and she takes stock of her poetic influences in this memoir.
To capture the cinematic nightscapes in Night on Earth, Art Wolfe photographed all seven continents’ starry skies, animals, humans, natural scenery and cities.
Chef Freddie Bitsoie covers the vast North American continent as he celebrates the cuisines of Indigenous cultures in this important book.
The Matter of Black Lives is a standout among books about race, notable for its historical perspective and breadth.
Hilary Mantel’s commanding intelligence and inimitable style are on full display in this essay collection.
Astonishing from start to finish, The Madman’s Library stands as a testament to the abiding adaptability of books.
In her enlightening and elegantly written Looking for the Good War, Elizabeth D. Samet compares popular myths about World War II to the brutal facts of war.
Despite its brevity, Zadie Smith’s collection of six essays about the year 2020 is moving, resonant and powerful.
Maggie Smith captures the wonder and bewilderment that come with being human. She’s excellent company for readers in need of connection.
As Jordan Salama follows Colombia’s Magdalena River from beginning to end, he hears the incredible stories of people whose fates are entwined with the river.
Written with humility, humor and visionary insight, Jonathan Franzen’s wide-ranging collection is certain to generate rewarding dialogue.
This collection of terms for hard-to-articulate emotional states is the perfect gift for logophiles.
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