Memoir

The Day the World Came to Town

Jim DeFede, Ray Porter

Just Kids

Patti Smith

Hillbilly Elegy

J. D. Vance

The Residence

Kate Andersen Brower

I'll Be Gone in the Dark

Michelle McNamara, Gabra Zackman

Surprised by Joy

C. S. Lewis

How to Be a Heroine

Samantha Ellis

Housebroken

Laurie Notaro

Hope Against Hope

Nadezhda Mandelstam, Max Hayward

The Dreamt Land

Mark Arax

In the House of the Interpreter

Ngugi wa Thiong'o

In Other Words

Jhumpa Lahiri

The Stranger in the Woods

Michael Finkel

The Amazing Book Is Not on Fire

Dan Howell, Phil Lester

The Penguin Lessons

Tom Michell

A Beginner's Guide to Japan

Pico Iyer

Trip

Tao Lin

Spying on the South

Tony Horwitz

How to Make a Spaceship

Julian Guthrie, Richard Branson

Red Platoon

Clinton Romesha

Where the Deer and the Antelope Play

Nick Offerman, Penguin Audio

The View From Lazy Point

Carl Safina

Politics and Pasta

Vincent "Buddy" Cianci, Jr., David Fisher

The Elephant Whisperer

Lawrence Anthony, Graham Spence

Land's End

Michael Cunningham

Perfect Chaos

Linea Johnson, Cinda Johnson

Five Lieutenants

James Carl Nelson

Wooden: a Coach's Life

Seth Davis

Sea Room

Adam Nicolson

Laughing at My Nightmare

Shane Burcaw