This season’s nonfiction brings new, and newly translated, work from some of literature’s greatest thinkers and writers, including W.G. Sebald, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Yiyun Li, Maggie Smith, and J. M. Coetzee and Mariana Dimópulos. The season also brings several examinations of and stories from the media trenches, with Steve Oney’s book on NPR, Michael Grynbaum’s on Condé Nast, Christine Wenc’s on The Onion, and memoirs from Graydon Carter and Barry Diller. Memoirs continue to hold a strong place on publisher lists, with upcoming titles from Melissa Febos, Amanda Knox, Bill Gates, Melinda French Gates, Lidia Yuknavitch, and […]