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All the Worst Humans
By Phil Elwood
Thugs and despots need publicists, too.
Slip: Life in the Middle of Eating-Disorder Recovery
By Mallary Tenore Tarpley
A smart, nuanced account of navigating fraught relationships with food.
A Remarkable Man: Dr. Shuntaro Hida from Hiroshima to Fukushima
By Marc Petitjean; translated by Adriana Hunter
A physician and atom-bomb survivor exposes the truth about radiation poisoning.
The Dry Season: A Memoir of Pleasure in a Year Without Sex
By Melissa Febos
There’s nothing dry about the author’s latest offering, and fans are in for a treat.
The Very Heart of It: New York Diaries, 1983-1994
By Thomas Mallon
While candid, this chronicle of the author’s life is surprisingly tone-deaf.
How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter’s Memoir
By Molly Jong-Fast
Coming to terms with a famous, and famously flawed, parent.
Woman of Interest
By Tracy O’Neill
A Korean adoptee is a detective on the case of her own origin story.
Theater Kid: A Broadway Memoir
By Jeffrey Seller
How a queer Jewish pauper rose to dominate the Great White Way.
