Henry Holt And Co imprint: 1523 books
by Caroline Moorehead
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
From Martha Gellhorn's critically acclaimed biographer, the first collected letters of this defining figure of the twentieth-century
Martha Gellhorn's heroic career as a reporter brought her to the front lines of virtually every significant international conflict between the Spanish Civil War...
Mockingbird
A Portrait of Harper Lee: From Scout to Go Set a Watchman
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
An extensively revised and updated edition of the bestselling biography of Harper Lee, reframed from the perspective of the recent publication of Lee's Go Set a Watchman
*To Kill a Mockingbird—*the twentieth century's most widely read American novel—has sold thirty million copies and still...
Rawhide Down
The Near Assassination of Ronald Reagan
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
A Washington Post Notable Nonfiction Book for 2011
A Richmond Times Dispatch Top Book for 2011
A minute-by-minute account of the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan, to coincide with the thirtieth anniversary
On March 30, 1981, President Ronald Reagan was just seventy days into...
A Perfect Union
Dolley Madison and the Creation of the American Nation
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
An extraordinary American comes to life in this vivid, groundbreaking portrait of the early days of the republic—and the birth of modern politics
When the roar of the Revolution had finally died down, a new generation of American politicians was summoned to the Potomac to assemble the nation's...
Churchill's Empire
The World That Made Him and the World He Made
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2010
The imperial aspect of Churchill's career tends to be airbrushed out, while the battles against Nazism are heavily foregrounded.
A charmer and a bully, Winston Churchill was driven by a belief that the English were a superior race, whose goals went beyond individual interests to offer an enduring...
The Senator Next Door
A Memoir from the Heartland
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
One of the U.S. Senate's most candid--and funniest--women tells the story of her life and her unshakeable faith in our democracy
Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar has tackled every obstacle she's encountered--her parents' divorce, her father's alcoholism and recovery, her political campaigns...
Archaeology from Space
How the Future Shapes Our Past
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
National Geographic Explorer and TED Prize-winner Dr. Sarah Parcak welcomes you to the exciting new world of space archaeology, a growing field that is sparking extraordinary discoveries from ancient civilizations across the globe.
In Archaeology from Space, Sarah Parcak shows the evolution,...
It Takes a School
The Extraordinary Success Story That Is Changing a Nation
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
A story of David and Goliath proportions, how an American hedge fund manager created a unique school in Somaliland whose students, against all odds, have come to achieve success beyond anyone’s wildest dreams
Jonathan Starr, once a cutthroat hedge fund manager, is not your traditional do-gooder,...
Unbeaten
Rocky Marciano's Fight for Perfection in a Crooked World
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018
From the bestselling author of The Prince of Providence, a revelatory biography of Rocky Marciano, the greatest heavyweight champion of all time.
The son of poor Italian immigrants, with short arms and stubby legs, Rocky Marciano accomplished a feat that eluded legendary heavyweight champions...
The Intelligent Entrepreneur
How Three Harvard Business School Graduates Learned the 10 Rules of Successful Entrepreneurship
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010
Written with the cooperation of Harvard Business School, an instructive and inspiring book for anyone who dreams of starting a highly profitable business
In 1998, three Harvard Business School graduates—two men and one woman—turned down six-figure salaries at big corporations, bet on themselves,...
A First-Class Catastrophe
The Road to Black Monday, the Worst Day in Wall Street History
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
The definitive account of the crash of 1987, a cautionary tale of how the U.S. financial system nearly collapsed--from the bestselling author of The Wizard of Lies
Monday, October 19, 1987, was by far the worst day in Wall Street history. The market fell 22.6 percent – almost twice as bad...
Blockbusters
Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Why the future of popular culture will revolve around ever bigger bets on entertainment products, by one of Harvard Business School's most popular professors
What's behind the phenomenal success of entertainment businesses such as Warner Bros., Marvel Entertainment, and the NFL—along with...
The Perfect Scent
A Year Inside the Perfume Industry in Paris and New York
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2008
From the New York Times perfume critic, a stylish, fascinating, unprecedented insider's view of the global perfume industry, told through two creators working on two very different scents.
No journalist has ever been allowed into the ultrasecretive, highly pressured process of originating a...
Golden Opportunities
Hundreds Of Money-Making, Money-Saving Gems For Anyone Over Fifty
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013
A guide to maximizing resources and minimizing expenses for retired people offers readers strategies for getting around bureaucratic loopholes, discussing when to retire, how to avoid hidden taxes, and more.
"Their book details the ‘hidden rules’ of calculating pension benefits, appealing...