NONFICTION
Released: May 1, 2012
"Subtitled "A Comic Drama," the narrative provides even fewer laughs than its predecessor but deeper introspection."
A psychologically complex, ambitious, illuminating successor to the author's graphic-memoir masterpiece.
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NONFICTION
Released: April 10, 2012
"A gritty, lyrical and potent portrait of what it really means to be addicted."
A recovering crack addict traverses the slippery slopes of sobriety, only to find the possibility of relapse around every corner.
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NONFICTION
Released: April 10, 2012
"A touching tribute to a former national hero--the author's father--and a homeland riven by contradictions."
Mournfully lyrical account of an evanescent privileged childhood on the eve of the Iranian Revolution.
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NONFICTION
Released: April 9, 2012
"Not just a grueling memoir of facing a deadly disease but a powerful exposé of the failure of medical science to find better ways to detect and treat it."
A brutally honest account of the author's ovarian cancer treatment and a staunch protest against the state of contemporary approaches to the disease.
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NONFICTION
Released: April 3, 2012
"Of the many words written about Jacqueline Kennedy, these are among the best."
Evocative memoir of guarding First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy through the young and sparkling years of the Kennedy presidency and the dark days following the assassination.
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NONFICTION
Released: April 3, 2012
"Warmly ruminative and honestly observant. Witty, unforced humor rescues passages that might be boring in another writer's hands."
