Autobiographies/Memoirs

We Are Experiencing a Slight Delay: (tips, tales, travels)

$14.99

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Town & Country Must-Read Book of Summer 2024!

“A delightful and sharp-witted tour through a lifetime’s worth of travel exploits and misadventures. . . . Readers are bound to catch the travel bug.”Publishers Weekly

In this hilarious and often touching collection, the author, television writer, and producer takes us with him on travels across the globe.

The Showman: Inside the Invasion That Shook the World and Made a Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky

$14.99

“Shuster crafts an intimate account of the Russian invasion, which vividly captures Zelensky’s transformation from a clean-cut funnyman into a war hero out of central casting.” —New York Times Book Review; Editors’ Choice Selection

The Showman surpasses all similar efforts to date and is set to be the standard by which all other works on Mr. Zelensky and Ukraine’s wartime politics will be judged.” —Wall Street Journal

A monumental account of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the forging of a leader, The Showman provides an insider’s perspective on the war reshaping our world, based on unprecedented access to Volodymyr Zelensky and the high command in Kyiv.

Medgar and Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America

$14.99

#1 New York Times Bestseller

“Medgar Evers deserves a place alongside Malcolm X and Dr. King in our historical memory. Evers, with Myrlie as his partner in activism and in life, was doing civil rights work in the single most hostile and dangerous environment in America.”—from Medgar and Myrlie

By MSNBC’s Joy-Ann Reid, a triumphant work of biography that repositions slain Civil Rights pioneer Medgar Evers at the heart of America’s struggle for freedom, and celebrates Myrlie Evers’s extraordinary activism after her husband’s assassination in the driveway of their Mississippi home.

The Darkest White: A Mountain Legend and the Avalanche That Took Him

$13.99

“Eric Blehm offers an insightful perspective on how Craig Kelly became the effortless icon that we all revered as well as sobering details of how his heroic journey tragically ended. The Darkest White is a must read, not just for fans of snowboarding, but for anyone looking for inspiration from an unlikely hero.”—Tony Hawk

From Eric Blehm, the bestselling author of The Last Season and Fearless, comes an extraordinary new book in the vein of Into the Wild, the story of the legendary snowboarder Craig Kelly and his death in the 2003 Durrand Glacier Avalanche—a devastating and controversial tragedy that claimed the lives of seven people.

Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon

$9.17

Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award for History/Biography

Winner of the Reading the West Book Award in Memoir/Biography

Booklist Top of the List Winner for Nonfiction in 2023

New Yorker Best Book of 2023

“Thrilling, expertly paced, warmhearted.” —Peter Fish, San Francisco Chronicle

The riveting tale of two pioneering botanists and their historic boat trip down the Colorado River and through the Grand Canyon.

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