Henry Holt And Co imprint: 1523 books

If at Birth You Don't Succeed

My Adventures with Disaster and Destiny

by Zach Anner
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016

“Hilarious and inspiring, Anner has made a life filled with fans, love, and Internet fame—reminding us that disability is no match for dreams.”—People (Book of the Week) “Zach Anner is way more than an inspirational figure for anyone who has ever felt impossibly different: he’s...

Out of My Life and Thought

An Autobiography

by Albert Schweitzer
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014

Published to commemorate Albert Schweitzer's only visit to the United States 60 years ago, this anniversary edition of his autobiography gives 21st-century readers a unique and authoritative account of the man John F. Kennedy called "one of the transcendent moral influences of our century." Schweitzer...
by Ellen Bryson
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010

Water for Elephants meets Geek Love in this riveting first novel, an enchanting love story set in P. T. Barnum's American Museum in 1865 New York City Bartholomew Fortuno, the World's Thinnest Man, believes that his unusual body is a gift. Hired by none other than P. T. Barnum to work at his...

The Guns at Last Light

The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945

by Rick Atkinson
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The magnificent conclusion to Rick Atkinson's acclaimed Liberation Trilogy about the Allied triumph in Europe during World War II It is the twentieth century's unrivaled epic: at a staggering price, the United States and its allies liberated Europe and vanquished...

In a Time of War

The Proud and Perilous Journey of West Point's Class of 2002

by Bill Murphy Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2008

The dramatic story of West Point's class of 2002, the first in a generation to graduate during wartime They came to West Point in a time of peace, but soon after the start of their senior year, their lives were transformed by September 11. The following June, when President George W. Bush spoke...

Evelyn Waugh

A Life Revisited

by Philip Eade
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GUARDIAN, SUNDAY TIMES AND FINANCIAL TIMES Fifty years after Evelyn Waugh’s death, here is a completely fresh view of one of the most gifted -- and fascinating -- writers of our time, the enigmatic author of Brideshead Revisited. Graham Greene hailed...

An Army at Dawn

The War in North Africa, 1942-1943, Volume One of the Liberation Trilogy

by Rick Atkinson
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2007

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In the first volume of his monumental trilogy about the liberation of Europe in WW II, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson tells the riveting story of the war in North Africa The liberation of Europe and the destruction of the...

The Day of Battle

The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944

by Rick Atkinson
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2007

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In the second volume of his epic trilogy about the liberation of Europe in World War II, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson tells the harrowing story of the campaigns in Sicily and Italy In An Army at Dawn—winner of the Pulitzer Prize—Rick Atkinson provided...

Jefferson and Monticello

The Biography of a Builder

by Jack Mclaughlin
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011

This book, a National Book Award nominee in 1988, is the life of Thomas Jefferson as seen through the prism of his love affair with Monticello. For over half a century, it was his consuming passion, his most serious amusement. With a sure command of sources and skilled intuitive understanding of Jefferson,...

Life Isn't Everything

Mike Nichols as Remembered by 148 of His Closest Friends

by Sam Kashner, Ash Carter
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2019

An up close and personal portrait of a legendary filmmaker, theater director, and comedian, drawing on candid conversations with his closest friends in show business and the arts—from Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep to Natalie Portman and Lorne Michaels. The work of Mike Nichols pervades...

Churchill and the Jews

A Lifelong Friendship

by Martin Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2008

An insightful history of Churchill's lifelong commitment—both public and private—to the Jews and Zionism, and of his outspoken opposition to anti-Semitism Winston Churchill was a young man in 1894 when Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish officer in the French army, was convicted of treason...

Black Hawk

The Battle for the Heart of America

by Kerry A. Trask
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013

A stirring retelling of the Black Hawk War that brings into dramatic focus the forces struggling for control over the American frontier Until 1822, when John Jacob Aster swallowed up the fur trade and the trading posts of the upper Mississippi were closed, the 6,000-strong Sauk Nation occupied one...

Pol Pot

Anatomy of a Nightmare

by Philip Short
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

A gripping and definitive portrait of the man who headed one of the most enigmatic and terrifying regimes of modern times In the three and a half years of Pol Pot's rule, more than a million Cambodians, a fifth of the country's population, were executed or died from hunger. An idealistic and...

Bonnie and Clyde

The Lives Behind the Legend

by Paul Schneider
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2009

The flesh-and-blood story of the outlaw lovers who robbed banks and shot their way across Depression-era America, based on extensive archival research, declassified FBI documents, and interviews The daring movie revolutionized Hollywood—now the true story of Bonnie and Clyde is told in the...
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