Incoming Resources
- Scratch, Writers, Money, and the Art of Making a Living, edited by Manjula Martin
- Expect great things, the life and search of Henry David Thoreau, by Kevin Dann
- The mockingbird next door, life with Harper Lee, Marja Mills
- Out with it, how stuttering helped me find my voice, Katherine Preston
- If, the untold story of Kipling's American years, Christopher Benfey
- On Sunset, a memoir, by Kathryn Harrison
- Limonov, Emmanuel Carrère ; translated from the French by John Lambert
- Careless people, murder, mayhem, and the invention of the Great Gatsby, Sarah Churchwell
- A slip of the keyboard, collected nonfiction, Terry Pratchett
- Arthur and Sherlock, Conan Doyle and the creation of Holmes, Michael Sims
- Take this man, a memoir, Brando Skyhorse
- The novel of the century, the extraordinary adventure of Les Misérables, David Bellos
- Stories I tell myself, growing up with Hunter S. Thompson, Juan F. Thompson
- Sailor and fiddler, reflections of a 100-year-old author, Herman Wouk
- The trip to Echo Spring, on writers and drinking, Olivia Laing
- The feud, Vladimir Nabokov, Edmund Wilson, and the end of a beautiful friendship, Alex Beam
- Things I should have told my daughter, lies, lessons & love affairs, Pearl Cleage
- Robert Lowell, setting the river on fire, a study of genius, mania, and character, Kay Redfield Jamison
- My generation, collected nonfiction, William Styron ; edited by James L. W. West III ; foreword by Tom Brokaw
- Under magnolia, a Southern memoir, Frances Mayes
- The world broke in two, Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, D.H. Lawrence, E.M. Forster and the year that changed literature, Bill Goldstein
- Ants among elephants, an untouchable family and the making of modern India, Sujatha Gidla
- Discovering the hidden wisdom of the Little prince, in search of Saint-Exupéry's lost child, Pierre Lassus ; translated from the French by Gretchen Schmid
- By women possessed, a life of Eugene O'Neill, Arthur Gelb and Barbara Gelb
- How to murder your life, a memoir, Cat Marnell
- My young life, a memoir, Frederic Tuten
- Manderley forever, a biography of Daphne Du Maurier, Tatiana de Rosnay ; translated from the French by Sam Taylor
- The violet hour, great writers at the end, Katie Roiphe
- The mighty Franks, a memoir, Michael Frank
- Hourglass, time, memory, marriage, Dani Shapiro
- Ordinary light, a memoir, Tracy K. Smith
- Rebel Souls, Walt Whitman and America's First Bohemians, Justin Martin
- The republic of imagination, America in three books, Azar Nafisi
- A twenty minute silence followed by applause, Shawn Wen
- Behind the mask, the life of Vita Sackville-West, Matthew Dennison
- Mean, Myriam Gurba
- Neruda, the poet's calling, Mark Eisner
- The dawn watch, Joseph Conrad in a global world, Maya Jasanoff
- The whole harmonium, the life of Wallace Stevens, Paul Mariani
- Maeve Binchy, the biography, Piers Dudgeon
- At the existentialist café, freedom, being, and apricot cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Karl Jaspers, Edmund Husserl, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and others, Sarah Bakewell
- Life in the garden, Penelope Lively
- Getting schooled, the reeducation of an American teacher, Garret Keizer
- The adventures of Henry Thoreau, a young man's unlikely path to Walden Pond, by Michael Sims
- Follies of God, Tennessee Williams and the Women of the Fog, James Grissom
- The white road, journey into an obsession, Edmund de Waal
- Flyover lives, a memoir, Diane Johnson
- Updike, Adam Begley
- Eugene O'Neill, a life in four acts, Robert M. Dowling
- Dancing fish and ammonites, a memoir, Penelope Lively