Narrator Robin Miles bringing the same warmth and depth of characterization to Cicely Tyson’s memoir as she did to Isabel Wilkerson’s Caste.
More than an autobiography, this is an examination of how a person can use their gifts to make a difference and the mindset required to act on that goal.
Once you start paging through this colorful, scrappy little book, you won’t be able to stop, and you might even smile.
Both practical and mystical, this is a beautiful, heartfelt guide to herbalism, an ancient field of study that is experiencing renewed interest.
If home is a bit suffocating lately, take a trip through this book, make some cold noodles for lunch, fold your socks and breathe.
James Martin’s book is so abundantly full that it may be the only guide to prayer you’ll ever need.
Henry Louis Gates Jr. sublimely evokes the power of worship to create both religious and political solidarity.
In short, affectionately candid chapters, Anne Lamott meditates on the power of forgiveness and the benefit of recognizing specks of hope all around us.
Zoologist Arik Kershenbaum draws on a range of scientific disciplines to contemplate what characteristics extraterrestrial animals might possess.
Is Lolita a work of genius or unrepentant smut? A madman’s confession or justification for pedophilia? These essays wholly reassess this work’s legacy.
Kate Masur’s scholarly but accessible history demonstrates how thoroughly racism pervaded both the North and the South during the 19th century.
In January 2014, Canadian writer Craig Taylor relocated to New York City with a mission: He would interview New Yorkers about themselves and their city.
Anyone raised as a girl will be able to relate to something in Girlhood, and those who weren’t will marvel at this book’s transformative perspective.
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