An artist seeks freedom from oppressive Russian authorities in Eugene Yelchin’s graphic memoir I Wish I Didn’t Have to Tell You This. In 1980, Yelchin, an aspiring artist, is excited to be included in an exhibition of paintings,... Read More
Janis A. Fairbanks’s reverential family memoir recounts her Native American childhood in Minnesota, wherein love outweighed poverty. Fairbanks belongs to the Fond du Lac band of the Lake Superior Chippewa people. She grew up the fourth... Read More
About the history and cultivation of apple trees, Priyanka Kumar’s informative, lively nature book emphasizes the importance of reconnecting with the natural world. Inspired by her family’s adventures foraging for wild fruit along... Read More
Syaman Rapongan’s compelling memoir is about colonialism and the willful love of one’s own culture. When Syaman Rapongan was a boy, he witnessed Japan and China colonize his home, Pongso no Tao. Despite these experiences of... Read More
About connection with the land, Jason Allen Paisant’s memoir "The Possibility of Tenderness" follows a return home after creating a life and family abroad. Throughout his trip to Coffee Town, Jamaica, Paisant yearns for a more holistic... Read More
Linda Segtnan’s haunting true crime book delves into the 1948 murder of a Swedish girl and the intense psychological effects Segtnan experienced while researching the crime. In 2018, Segtnan was working on a project at the National... Read More
Recalling brushes with immense figures and moments in history, "Living Memories" is a singular memoir. A record of an extraordinary life, Nellie Gail Moulton’s memoir "Living Memories" is about moving across the prairie in a covered... Read More
A balanced, gradual unveiling of heartbreak, "Holy Saturday" is a memoir about the loss of a son. Gary S. Hauk’s heartfelt memoir "Holy Saturday" is about grieving, and healing from, his sixteen-year-old son’s sudden death. When... Read More