Xpress Reviews: Nonfiction | First Look at New Books, June 14, 2103

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Best trips in California, The Real Jane Austen, career advice, the “murder of the century,” Rita Moreno on Rita Moreno, a blog from the New York Times on the Civil War, the portraits of Man Ray

Prepub Alert | June 1, 2013

Purgatory

A list of Prepub Alert titles from the June 1 issue.

Xpress Reviews: Nonfiction | First Look at New Books, June 7, 2013

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Preserving tips from the Culinary Institute of America, Finzi puts a positive face on Botox, Lischer writes with honesty about religion and death, and Livio puts forth an entertaining and different take on the work of pivotal Western scientists

Xpress Reviews: Nonfiction | First Look at New Books, May 24, 2013

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Broadcaster Balding on her life growing up around race horses, Moore’s first volume of his life of Margaret Thatcher, guidance for urban libraries on making a difference

Xpress Reviews: Nonfiction | First Look at New Books, May 10, 2013

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Notes from Clive Davis, Cissy Houston talks about her daughter Whitney, Amanda Knox talks as well, clearing the air about firefighting, addressing psychiatric practice, touring the National Baseball Hall of Fame, firsthand accounts of serving in Afghanistan

Xpress Reviews: Nonfiction | First Look at New Books, April 26, 2013

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The correspondence between Bly and Tranströmer, postpartum disorders, the life of an executioner, managing migraines, Sandra Day O’Connor on the Supreme Court, the impact of social class on college enrollment patterns

Xpress Reviews: Nonfiction | First Look at New Books, April 5, 2013

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The Myth of Superman, a testament to Lerer’s passion, Sloan’s Fluency of Light is beautifully written, memoirist Volk on how Elsa Schiaparelli changed her life, and Zarra’s practical guidelines mostly boil down to common sense

Xpress Reviews: Nonfiction | First Look at New Books, March 1, 2013

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Arab women’s art, Hugo Chavez’s Venezuela, “The Clean Plates Cookbook,” real-life detectives, director Rouben Mamoulian, “New Deal Photographs of West Virginia,” Picasso black and white, and the story of the Hart Family

Xpress Reviews: Nonfiction | First Look at New Books, February 22, 2013

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A well-organized presentation of the sculptural arts of Nigeria, a worthy tribute to lesser-known warriors in the civil rights struggle, a virtual support group for caregivers, and one of the best books on the early history of show business

Xpress Reviews: Nonfiction | First Look at New Books, February 15, 2013

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Globetrotting travel, a very personal look at the U.S. health-care system, helping your teens, women’s evolutionary biology, the truth behind online dating, and theater pieces that deserve a wide audience

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