With Also a Poet: Frank O’Hara, My Father, and Me, ADA CALHOUN sets out to complete an unfinished biography started 40 years earlier by her father, celebrated art critic Peter Schjeldahl. Grief Is for People is SLOANE CROSLEY’s moving memoir and a portrait of friendship that explores multiple kinds of loss after the death of her closest friend, Russell, to suicide. We’re Alone: Essays includes EDWIDGE DANTICAT’s personal narrative, reportage, and tributes to mentors such as Toni Morrison, Paule Marshall, Gabriel García Márquez, and James Baldwin.

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