Incoming Resources
- 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
- The noble hustle, poker, beef jerky, and death, Colson Whitehead
- All the lives I want, essays about my best friends who happen to be famous strangers, Alana Massey
- Scratch, Writers, Money, and the Art of Making a Living, edited by Manjula Martin
- If, the untold story of Kipling's American years, Christopher Benfey
- Patrick Leigh Fermor, an adventure, Artemis Cooper
- 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
- How to murder your life, a memoir, Cat Marnell
- On Sunset, a memoir, by Kathryn Harrison
- 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
- The art of youth, Crane, Carrington, Gershwin, and the nature of first acts, Nicholas Delbanco
- The dawn watch, Joseph Conrad in a global world, Maya Jasanoff
- Belle, the slave daughter and the Lord Chief Justice, Paula Byrne
- Robert Lowell, setting the river on fire, a study of genius, mania, and character, Kay Redfield Jamison
- The republic of imagination, America in three books, Azar Nafisi
- Mean, Myriam Gurba
- In a dark wood, what Dante taught me about grief, healing, and the mysteries of love, Joseph Luzzi
- Patrick Leigh Fermor, a life in letters, selected and edited by Adam Sisman
- Hourglass, time, memory, marriage, Dani Shapiro
- A life discarded, 148 diaries found in the trash, Alexander Masters
- 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
- Churchill and Orwell, the fight for freedom, Thomas E. Ricks
- The adventures of Henry Thoreau, a young man's unlikely path to Walden Pond, by Michael Sims
- The violet hour, great writers at the end, Katie Roiphe
- Dancing fish and ammonites, a memoir, Penelope Lively
- Atticus Finch, the biography : Harper Lee, her father, and the making of an American icon, Joseph Crespino
- Wild things, the joy of reading children's literature as an adult, Bruce Handy
- The removers, a memoir, Andrew Meredith
- Housman country, into the heart of England, Peter Parker
- Air traffic, a memoir of ambition and manhood in America, Gregory Pardlo
- By the book, writers on literature and the literary life from The New York Times Book Review, edited and with an introduction by Pamela Paul ; foreword by Scott Turow ; illustrations by Jillian Tamaki
- Where the past begins, a writer's memoir, Amy Tan
- The shadow in the garden, a biographer's tale, James Atlas