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Publishing incomparable storytellers and award-winning fiction and nonfiction since 1866. Includes Metropolitan Books and Andy Cohen Books.

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Book Cover for: Lorraine Hansberry: The Life Behind a Raisin in the Sun, Charles J. Shields

Lorraine Hansberry: The Life Behind a Raisin in the Sun

Charles J. Shields
Henry Holt & CompanyHenry Holt & Company

LORRAINE HANSBERRY: A LIFE BEHIND A RAISIN IN THE SUN by Charles Shields is now out in paperback! ✨ Don't miss this moving story of the life of the woman behind the most widely anthologized, read, and performed play of the American stage: https://t.co/HuWr6kTkSq https://t.co/t8Gxo2RFHJ

Paperback, 2023

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Leaving Breezy Street: A Memoir, Brenda Myers-Powell

Leaving Breezy Street: A Memoir

Brenda Myers-Powell
Henry Holt & CompanyHenry Holt & Company

LEAVING BREEZY STREET by Brenda Myers-Powell with April Reynolds is out today in paperback...with a brand new cover! Read more about this stunning account of Brenda Myers-Powell’s brutal and beautiful life here: https://t.co/ZKZEIgLPzu https://t.co/xnC96HnBtj

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Book Cover for: A Peculiar Indifference: The Neglected Toll of Violence on Black America, Elliott Currie

A Peculiar Indifference: The Neglected Toll of Violence on Black America

Elliott Currie
Henry Holt & CompanyHenry Holt & Company

A PECULIAR INDIFFERENCE by Pulitzer Prize finalist Elliott Currie is now out in paperback! Learn more about the extreme levels of violence afflicting Black communities, & a blueprint for addressing the crisis. Start reading now: https://t.co/ZdDbswi0Wt @MetropolitanBks. https://t.co/gkVlWwYR54

Paperback, 2022

$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War Through Afghan Eyes, Anand Gopal

No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War Through Afghan Eyes

Anand Gopal
Henry Holt & CompanyHenry Holt & Company

.@Anand_Gopal_, author of NO GOOD MEN AMONG THE LIVING, talks with @CNN about the reality of women's rights in rural Afghanistan. Watch it here: https://t.co/5BnA1s4whI @MetropolitanBks

Paperback, 2015

$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: In the Midst of Civilized Europe: The 1918-1921 Pogroms in Ukraine and the Onset of the Holocaust, Jeffrey Veidlinger

In the Midst of Civilized Europe: The 1918-1921 Pogroms in Ukraine and the Onset of the Holocaust

Jeffrey Veidlinger
Henry Holt & CompanyHenry Holt & Company

National Jewish Book Award Finalist, IN THE MIDST OF CIVILIZED EUROPE by Jeffrey @Veidlinger, is now in paperback from @MetropolitanBks! 🙌 Get a copy here: https://t.co/qrJusOvCou https://t.co/1bEPfLpENY

Paperback, 2022

$32.99Member price:$16.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry

A Raisin in the Sun

Lorraine Hansberry
Henry Holt & CompanyHenry Holt & Company

LORRAINE HANSBERRY: A LIFE BEHIND A RAISIN IN THE SUN by Charles Shields is now out in paperback! ✨ Don't miss this moving story of the life of the woman behind the most widely anthologized, read, and performed play of the American stage: https://t.co/HuWr6kTkSq https://t.co/t8Gxo2RFHJ

Paperback, Mass Market, 2004

$8.95Member price:$4.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: And So It Goes: Kurt Vonnegut: A Life, Charles J. Shields

And So It Goes: Kurt Vonnegut: A Life

Charles J. Shields
Henry Holt & CompanyHenry Holt & Company

LORRAINE HANSBERRY: A LIFE BEHIND A RAISIN IN THE SUN by Charles Shields is now out in paperback! ✨ Don't miss this moving story of the life of the woman behind the most widely anthologized, read, and performed play of the American stage: https://t.co/HuWr6kTkSq https://t.co/t8Gxo2RFHJ

Paperback, 2012

$36.99Member price:$18.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Cost of Living: Essays, Emily Maloney

Cost of Living: Essays

Emily Maloney
Henry Holt & CompanyHenry Holt & Company

❗️This just in—COST OF LIVING by @emilyfmaloney is on the longlist for the @BKLYNlibrary Book Prize for nonficiton. Congratulations! 🎊 Check out the full list of great reads: https://t.co/H5sisBU0nZ

Paperback, 2023

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The End of Bias: A Beginning: How We Eliminate Unconscious Bias and Create a More Just World, Jessica Nordell

The End of Bias: A Beginning: How We Eliminate Unconscious Bias and Create a More Just World

Jessica Nordell
Henry Holt & CompanyHenry Holt & Company

THE END OF BIAS by @jessnordell from @MetropolitanBks is out today in paperback! Winner of the Nautilus Book Award and short-listed for the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize, THE END OF BIAS is not to be missed. More information here: https://t.co/9kTN4Nx6QE https://t.co/nF2qvATUsn

Paperback, 2022

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Dear Miss Metropolitan, Carolyn Ferrell

Dear Miss Metropolitan

Carolyn Ferrell
Henry Holt & CompanyHenry Holt & Company

"Effectively unpacks both individual and collective trauma. It's blistering from page one."—@PublishersWkly on DEAR MISS METROPOLITAN by @CarolynF21. Grab a paperback copy for this weekend's read! https://t.co/VoT8CShqDe https://t.co/MlHdDlbsse

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