In immersive and lyrical prose, Vénus Khoury-Ghata’s novel "The Fiancée Rode in on a Donkey" illuminates the life of a forgotten figure from French-Algerian history. When a rabbi rides into the Jewish community of Banu Qurayza, every... Read More

Jean-Baptiste Phou’s frank memoir "Coming Out of My Skin" functions as an impassioned manifesto against anti-Asian racism, which—in Phou’s experience—has been even more pernicious than homophobia. Phou, whose Chinese parents... Read More

"The Cobbler" is the memoir of a visionary entrepreneur with a mission to proclaim the true worth of every human life. Steve Madden’s riveting memoir "The Cobbler" unveils the story of his nonstop roller-coaster life and the hard-won... Read More