Jenniemae & James

Hardcover | 320 pages | Harmony | Biography & Autobiography
978-0-307-46299-2 (0-307-46299-4)

March 30, 2010 | $29.95



James Newman was a brilliant mathematician, the man who introduced the mathematical concept “googol” and “googolplex” (aka “google” and “googleplex”) to the world, and a friend of Einstein’s. He was also a notorious philanderer with an insatiable appetite for women and fast cars, a man who challenged intellectual and emotional limits...

To Win and Die in Dixie

Hardcover | 256 pages | ESPN | Biography & Autobiography - Sports
978-0-345-51081-5 (0-345-51081-X)

March 30, 2010 | $32.00



A fascinating biography of a forgotten golf legend, a riveting whodunit of a covered-up killing, a scalding exposé of a closed society—in To Win and Die in Dixie, award-winning writer Steve Eubanks weaves all these elements into a masterly book that resurrects a superb sportsman and reconstructs a startling crime.

J...

When Skateboards Will Be Free

Trade Paperback | 320 pages | Dial Press Trade Paperback | Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs
978-0-385-34069-4 (0-385-34069-9)

March 30, 2010 | $18.95



“The revolution is not only inevitable, it is imminent. It is not only imminent, it is quite imminent. And when the time comes, my father will lead it.”

With a profound gift for capturing the absurd in life, and a deadpan wisdom that comes from surviving a surreal childhood in the Socialist...

Audrey Hepburn

Paperback | 440 pages | Virgin Books | Biography & Autobiography - Entertainment & Performing Arts; Performing Arts - Film
978-0-86369-741-8 (0-86369-741-0)

March 25, 2010 | $12.99

The Professor Arsène Wenger

Trade Paperback | 416 pages | Virgin Books | Biography & Autobiography - Sports
978-0-7535-1344-6 (0-7535-1344-7)

March 25, 2010 | $23.95

George, Nicholas and Wilhelm

Hardcover | 528 pages | Knopf | Biography & Autobiography - Royalty; History - Europe
978-1-4000-4363-7 (1-4000-4363-8)

March 23, 2010 | $35.00



In the years before the First World War, the great European powers were ruled by three first cousins: King George V of Britain, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. Together, they presided over the last years of dynastic Europe and the outbreak of the most destructive...

Objects of Our Affection

Hardcover | 256 pages | Bantam | Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs; Family & Relationships - Family Relationships; Antiques & Collectibles - Furniture
978-0-553-80726-4 (0-553-80726-9)

March 23, 2010 | $29.95



After their mother’s death, Lisa Tracy and her sister, Jeanne, are left to contend with several households’ worth of furniture and memorabilia, much of it accumulated during their family’s many decades of military service in far-flung outposts from the American frontier to the World War Two–era Pacific. In this engaging and...

Paul and Me

Hardcover | 256 pages | Nan A. Talese | Biography & Autobiography - Rich & Famous
978-0-385-53233-4 (0-385-53233-4)

March 23, 2010 | $33.00



Bestselling author A. E. Hotchner's intimate account of his 53-year friendship with his pal Paul Newman.

A. E. Hotchner first met Paul Newman in 1955 when the virtually unknown actor assumed the lead role in Hotchner’s first television play, based on an Ernest Hemingway story. The project elevated both men from relative...

Backing Into Forward

Hardcover | 464 pages | Nan A. Talese | Biography & Autobiography
978-0-385-53158-0 (0-385-53158-3)

March 16, 2010 | $37.00



The award-winning cartoonist, playwright, and author delivers a witty, illustrated rendition of his life, from his childhood as a wimpy kid in the Bronx to his legendary career in the arts.

 A gifted storyteller who has delighted readers and theater audiences for decades, Jules Feiffer now turns his talents to the tale...

French Kissing

Trade Paperback | 384 pages | Anchor Canada | Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs
978-0-385-66433-2 (0-385-66433-8)

March 16, 2010 | $22.95



Name: Sally Marshall
Status: Single mother
Age: 32
Nationality: Ten years in France, yet still English through and through. I like: Living in Paris, playing with my daughter Lila (four-years-old), the company of good friends, the smell of baking bread . . .

So reads Sally's ad, posted on a French online dating site called...

Mark Twain's Other Woman

Hardcover | 352 pages | Knopf | Biography & Autobiography - Literary
978-0-307-27344-4 (0-307-27344-X)

March 16, 2010 | $33.00



An enduring mystery in Mark Twain’s life concerns the events of his last decade, from 1900 to 1910.

Despite many Twain biographies, no one has ever determined exactly what took place during those final years after the death of Twain’s wife of thirty-four years and how those experiences affected him, personally...

Arafat

Trade Paperback | 528 pages | Virgin Books | Biography & Autobiography - Political
978-0-7535-0888-6 (0-7535-0888-5)

March 9, 2010 | $42.50

Armenian Golgotha

Trade Paperback | 576 pages | Vintage | Biography & Autobiography - Historical; Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs
978-1-4000-9677-0 (1-4000-9677-4)

March 9, 2010 | $24.95



On April 24, 1915, Grigoris Balakian was arrested along with some 250 other leaders of Constantinople’s Armenian community. It was the beginning of the Ottoman Empire’s systematic attempt to eliminate the Armenian people from Turkey—a campaign that continued through World War I and the fall of the empire. Over the next...

Blade Runner

Trade Paperback | 208 pages | Virgin Books | Biography & Autobiography - Sports
978-0-7535-1939-4 (0-7535-1939-9)

March 9, 2010 | $34.95

The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker

Trade Paperback | 224 pages | Virgin Books | Biography & Autobiography; Health & Fitness - Sexuality
978-0-7535-1101-5 (0-7535-1101-0)

March 9, 2010 | $21.95