Non Fiction
PUTIN
Written by Short, Philip
The first comprehensive, fully up-to-date biography of Vladimir Putin, woven into the tumultuous saga of Russia over the last sixty years."Anyone wanting to learn more about Putin's personality, ideas, power and the threat he has come to pose to world peace should read this outstanding biography."
ANANSI'S GOLD: THE MAN WHO LOOTED THE WEST, OUTFOXED WASHINGTON, AND SWINDLED THE WORLD
Written by Yeebo, Yepoka
The astounding, never-before-told story of how an audacious Ghanaian con artist pulled off one of the 20th century's longest-running and most spectacular frauds.
I FEEL LOVE: MDMA AND THE QUEST FOR CONNECTION IN A FRACTURED WORLD
Written by Nuwer, Rachel
"Riveting."-Bessel van der Kolk, MD, author of The Body Keeps the Score The unlikely story of how the psychedelic drug MDMA emerged from the shadows to the forefront of a medical revolution-and the potential it may hold to help us thrive. Few drugs in history have generated as much controversy as MDMA-or held as much promise.
WOMEN WE BURIED, WOMEN WE BURNED: A MEMOIR
Written by Snyder, Rachel Louise
"Snyder shows us how to summon the courage to imagine in a cruel and dangerous world. A beautiful book." -Patrick Radden Keefe, New York Times bestselling author of Rogues, Empire of Pain, and Say Nothing "How do you remember every detail and make the reader feel like they saw, heard, and felt each moment?
PAGEBOY: A MEMOIR
Written by Page, Elliot
The Oscar-nominated star who captivated the world with his performance in Juno finally shares his truth. "Can I kiss you?" It was two months before the world premiere of Juno, and Elliot Page was in his first ever queer bar. The hot summer air hung heavy around him as he looked at her. And then it happened. In front of everyone. A previously unfathomable experience.
SHY: THE ALARMINGLY OUTSPOKEN MEMOIRS OF MARY RODGERS
Written by Green, Jesse
The memoirs of Mary Rodgers--writer, composer, Broadway royalty, and "a woman who tried everything." "What am I, bologna?" Mary Rodgers (1931-2014) often said. She was referring to being stuck in the middle of a talent sandwich: the daughter of one composer and the mother of another. And not just any composers.
WAYS OF BEING: ANIMALS, PLANTS, MACHINES: THE SEARCH FOR A PLANETARY INTELLIGENCE
Written by Bridle, James
Artist, technologist, and philosopher James Bridle's Ways of Being is a brilliant, searching exploration of different kinds of intelligence--plant, animal, human, artificial--and how they transform our understanding of humans' place in the cosmos. What does it mean to be intelligent?
LAST DAYS OF ROGER FEDERER: AND OTHER ENDINGS
Written by Dyer, Geoff
One of Esquire's best books of spring 2022
KING: A LIFE
Written by Eig, Jonathan
"King is a major achievement. With eloquence, compassion, and grace, Jonathan Eig offers a stirringly contemporary and complex portrait of a fully human--and humane--King . . . A resounding triumph." --Peniel E. Joseph, author of The Sword and the Shield "Eig has pulled off a kind of miracle. Here is the King we know, think we know and ought to know.
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