Knopf Books going on sale the week of 10/17/22

 

 

 

 

 

OCT 18: THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF AN ORDINARY MAN, a memoir by Paul Newman.
The life of the Hollywood star, in his own words, recorded several years before his death in 2008, transcribed, and recently discovered by his family. First printing 150,000.
Knopf. 41 photos. 304 pages. $32 ISBN 978-0-593-53450-2
Publicist: Kathy Zuckerman, kzuckerman@penguinrandomhouse.com

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OCT 18: THE PERSUADERS: At the Front of the Fight for Hearts, Minds, and Democracy, by Anand Giridharadas.
A look at the activists, politicians, educators, and everyday citizens working to champion persuasion – the lifeblood of any free society – in our age of polarization. Giridharadas is the bestselling author of Winners Take All. He is the publisher of The.Ink, a political analyst for MSNBC, and a former correspondent and columnist for the New York Times; he lives in Brooklyn. First printing 100,000.
Knopf. 336 pages. $30 ISBN 978-0-593-31899-7
Publicist: Jess Purcell, jpurcell@penguinrandomhouse.com

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OCT 18: SIGNAL FIRES, a novel by Dani Shapiro.
The story of two families bound together by a terrible tragedy — a car crash that shatters the lives of three teenagers and results in the death of a young woman. Shapiro is the bestselling author of Inheritance, a memoir, and five previous novels; she lives in Connecticut. First printing 100,000.
Knopf. 240 pages. $28 ISBN 978-0-593-53472-4
Publicist: Abby Endler, aendler@penguinrandomhouse.com

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