Mathematician and comedian Matt Parker’s Love Triangle celebrates the wonders of the titular shape, and is bound to please the math-hesitant and math-fluent alike.
Comedy writer Chelsea Devantez romps through personal embarrassments, traumas and triumphs in her memoir, I Shouldn’t Be Telling You This.
Psychologist Jamil Zaki’s illuminating Hope for Cynics shows how and why cynicism is a harmful social disease, and what we can do about it.
In this careful recording of the experiences of Japanese atomic bomb survivors, M.G. Sheftall provides a crucial service for our collective memory of Hiroshima.
Detailed, lucid and richly sourced, Sarah Jaffe’s From the Ashes shows how the transformational power of grief can fuel revolutionary change.
Jessica Hoppe’s stunning debut memoir, First in the Family, shows that understanding our histories allows for recovery, healing and liberation.
Beloved actress Diane Keaton’s Fashion First is both a style bible and an essential record of how to be cool.
Rebecca Nagle’s gripping By the Fire We Carry chronicles how the appeal of a decades-old Oklahoma murder restored land rights to Muscogee and Cherokee Nations.
Belly Full is a charming, playful cookbook that uses 11 fundamental ingredients to distill the multifaceted cuisine of the Caribbean.
Hettie Judah’s insightful Acts of Creation gives motherhood its due, honoring it as an important position from which to make and understand art.
Gillian Anderson asked women to send her their sexual fantasies. The result is a provocative, original volume that will help women and genderqueer people feel more empowered and less ashamed.
Robin Wall Kimmerer has broken all the publishing industry rules. In 2013, the small but mighty Milkweed Editions published the Potawatomi botanist and ecologist’s Braiding Sweetgrass to modest sales and little press. Several years later, it suddenly hit the New York Times bestseller list, where it has remained for over 200 weeks. An ecological treatise that explores our reciprocal relationship with the natural world, Sweetgrass is the kind of book so cherished by readers that it turns strangers into friends within minutes. Kimmerer’s new book, The Serviceberry, offers models for living based on ecological wisdom, and it’s sure to delight old fans and new.
Roman Year is André Aciman’s love letter to Rome, a city he knew in his adolescence after his family was expelled from Egypt and briefly settled in Italy. Filled with vivid characters and detailed descriptions, the Call Me By Your Name author’s memoir is a coming-of-age story that brings a bustling city to life.
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