January 08, 2021
Wall Street Journal reviews Janice Nimura’s The Doctors Blackwell:
“Ms. Nimura’s portrait of the Blackwells’ America blazes with hallucinatory energy.”
https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-doctors-blackwell-review-physicians-and-pioneers-11610125554
January 06, 2021
Library Journal gives a starred review to Think Again, the new book by #1 NYT bestselling author Adam Grant:
“[A] fast-paced account by a leading authority on the psychology of thinking.”
https://www.libraryjournal.com/?reviewDetail=think-again-the-power-of-knowing-what-you-dont-know
December 28, 2020
Financial Times reviews Joseph Henrich’s The WEIRDest People in the World:
“This anthropology-meets-big-data approach is not merely innovative, but underpins a fascinating and creative book, brimming with provocative ideas.”
https://www.ft.com/content/dfadcaf5-b644-4abc-ae8f-65ae912e321f
December 21, 2020
Entertainment Weekly includes Janice Nimura’s The Doctors Blackwell on its Best Books to Keep You Warm in January feature:
“Could not be more timely.”
December 20, 2020
In the New York Times, Elizabeth Kolbert, author of Under a White Sky, recommends President Joe Biden read ‘The Future of Life’ by Edward O. Wilson.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/20/books/joe-biden-book-recommendations.html
December 19, 2020
Joseph Henrich’s The WEIRDest People in the World on Bloomberg’s Best Nonfiction of 2020 list:
“The rare case of a volume that deserves all its many accolades.”
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-12-19/the-best-nonfiction-books-of-2020
December 14, 2020
Publishers Weekly gives Elizabeth Kolbert’s Under A White Sky a starred review:
“This investigation of global change is brilliantly executed and urgently necessary.”
December 13, 2020
Discover Magazine recommends Janice Nimura’s The Doctors Blackwell:
“Nimura shocks and enthralls with her blunt, vivid storytelling.”
December 10, 2020
Elizabeth Kolbert’s Under A White Sky is an Oprah Magazine Most Anticipated Book of 2021:
“The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction probes for solutions in our acidic oceans, polluted atmosphere, and shrinking wildernesses.”
https://www.oprahdaily.com/entertainment/books/g34772945/best-books-2021/
December 08, 2020
Eight writers receive the 2020 Whiting Foundation Creative Nonfiction grants.
November 20, 2020
Joseph Henrich’s The WEIRDest People in the World is one of the New York Times’ 100 Notable Books of 2020!
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/books/notable-books.html
October 29, 2020
Democracy In One Book or Less by David Litt named one of Teen Vogue’s “7 Books That’ll Help You Understand America’s Voting History.”