"A memoir by the bestselling author of The Prince of Tides about his father—the inspiration for The Great Santini—and a reaffirmation that love can conquer even the meanest of men."

"Coates shares with his son—and readers—the story of his awakening to the truth about his place in the world through a series of revelatory experiences..."

"Essays inspired by Chabon's interactions with his four children and his own father illuminate the meaning, magic, and mysteries of fatherhood."

"Drawing on Will's inspiring personal story and involvement in My Brother's Keeper, President Obama's national initiative to address persistent opportunity gaps facing boys and young men of color,My Seven Black Fathers offers a transformative way for Black men to shape the next generation."

"From President Joe Biden, Promise Me Dad is his deeply moving memoir about the year that would forever change both a family and a country."

"In the wake of a personal tragedy, a novelist goes back home in the Korean countryside to take care of her gentle father and learns, through the testimonies of his loving family and friends, how his lifelong kindness belies a past wrought in both private and national trauma"

"In his widely anticipated memoir, Ai Weiwei—one of the world's most famous artists and activists—tells a century-long epic tale of China through the story of his own extraordinary life and the legacy of his father, Ai Qing, the nation's most celebrated poet."

"An intimate family portrait by the father of one of the most remarkable leaders in the world today."

"It's a story about every parent's stratospheric expectations for their children—where and why the dreams are made, how these aspirations distort childhood, and what ways they can be properly channeled."

"...intimate stories of RFK Jr.'s own experiences, not just with historical events and the movers who shaped them but also with his mother and father, with his own struggles with addiction, and with the ways he eventually made peace with both his Kennedy legacy and his own demons."

"Begins with a letter Karl Ove Knausgaard writes to his unborn daughter, showing her what to expect of the world. He writes one short piece per day, describing the material and natural world with the precision and mesmerising intensity that have become his trademark."

"A written record of what actually happened immediately after the birth of each of his three children...most unsparing account of ordinary daily household life ever recorded from the point of view of the man inside."

"Looking to create a more meaningful connection with Sam before he fled the nest, as well as recreate his own life-altering journey decades before, McCarthy decided the two of them should set out on a trek like few others: 500 miles across Spain's Camino de Santiago."

"Presents the story of a father and son's transformative shared journey in reading in the wake of the father's late-in-life enrollment in his son's undergraduate seminar, where the two engaged in debates over how to interpret Homer's classic masterpiece."

"In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American."

"Journalist Janny Scott describes the world that shaped her father, Robert Montgomery Scott...and provides a look at the weight of inheritance, the tenacity of addiction, and the power of buried secrets."

"About identity, paternity, and family secrets--a real-time exploration of the staggering discovery she made last year about her father, and her struggle to piece together the hidden the story of her own life."

"As father and son journey from Philadelphia to Los Angeles, they see the best and worst of America and each other."

"A frank, smart and captivating memoir by the daughter of Apple founder Steve Jobs. Scrappy, wise, and funny, young Lisa is an unforgettable guide through her parents' fascinating and disparate worlds."

"The powerful and affirming story of a father's journey with his teenage daughter to the far reaches of Alaska."