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New Nonfiction November 2019
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Desk 88 : eight progressive senators who changed America
by Sherrod Brown
The senior United States Senator from Ohio describes the story of eight of his predecessors and the decisive contributions they made to creating a more just America, including Hugo Black, Robert F. Kennedy and George McCovern. Illustrations.
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Mobituaries : great lives worth reliving
by Mo Rocca
The popular television correspondent and writer presents an irreverent celebration of the dead people who made life worth living, chronicling the stories of less-remembered notables, from political families and sitcom characters to a forgotten Founding Father. 200,000 first printing.
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Mighty Justice : My Life in Civil Rights
by Dovey Johnson Roundtree
A timely portrait of the late trailblazing African-American civil rights attorney traces her inspirational story, from her role in helping overturn Jim Crow segregation laws to her ministry on behalf of the victims of urban violence. Original. 25,000 first printing.
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