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David Shields / Shane Salerno

Salinger

Based on eight years of exhaustive research and exclusive interviews with more than 200 people—and published in […]

George Packer

The Unwinding

A riveting examination of a nation in crisis, from one of the finest political journalists of our […]

Elisabeth Real

Army of One

In Army Of One, photo journalist Elisabeth Real tells the story of six American veterans whose lives […]

Julian Barnes

Levels of Life

‘You put together two things that have not been put together before. And the world is changed…’ […]

Jeanette Winterson

Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

In 1985 Jeanette Winterson’s first novel, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, was published. It tells the […]

David Thomson

Have You Seen…?

More than one thousand pages in the voice of our most provocative contemporary film critic and historian—a […]

Grace Coddington

Grace – A Memoir

Beautiful. Willful. Charming. Blunt. Grace Coddington’s extraordinary talent and fierce dedication to her work as creative director […]

Julian Barnes

Through the Window

In these seventeen essays (and one short story) the 2011 Man Booker Prize winner examines British, French […]

Salman Rushdie

Joseph and Anton

On 14 February 1989, Valentine’s Day, Salman Rushdie was telephoned by a BBC journalist and told that […]

D.T. Max

Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story – A Life of David Foster Wallace

The first biography of the most influential writer of his generation, David Foster Wallace David Foster Wallace […]

Iain Sinclair

Hackney, That Rose-Red Empire

Hackney, That Rose-Red Empire is Iain Sinclair’s personal record of the area of north-east London where he […]

Greil Marcus and Werner Sollors (ed.)

A New Literary History of America

America is a nation making itself up as it goes along—a story of discovery and invention unfolding […]

John Szwed

Alan Lomax – The Man Who Recorded the World

The remarkable life and times of the man who popularized American folk music and created the science […]

Blaine Harden

Escape From Camp 14

Introducing the incredible story of Shin Dong-hyuk – the only person born in a North Korean gulag […]

Tim Weiner

Enemies – A History of the FBI

Enemies is the first definitive history of the FBI’s secret intelligence operations, from an author whose work […]