Abigail Leonard
Producer at Al Jazeera Media Network
Writer / Producer / Mama in Tokyo & DC by way of San Francisco & NY. Previously with @PBS, @CNN, @AJAM
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publishersweekly.com | Alexis Madrigal |Abigail Leonard |John Cassidy |Lidia Yuknavitch
Jonah Bromwich. Authors Equity, $30 (304p) ISBN 979-8-89331-038-2New York Times reporter Bromwich debuts with a meticulous, fly-on-the-wall account of Donald Trump’s criminal trial for falsifying business records in order to conceal hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels. Bromwich takes readers through nail-biting stakeouts waiting for grand jury indictments, the grueling monotony of jury selection, and the salacious testimony of former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker.
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publishersweekly.com | Alexis Madrigal |Abigail Leonard |John Cassidy |Lidia Yuknavitch
Carly Anne York. Basic, $30 (288p) ISBN 978-1-5416-0521-3Pursuing knowledge for its own sake often paves the way for unexpected practical applications, according to this boisterous study.
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publishersweekly.com | Alexis Madrigal |Abigail Leonard |John Cassidy |Lidia Yuknavitch
A family torn apart struggles to heal itself in this immersive, painterly exposé. Journalist Demick (Eat the Buddha) recaps the story of Zeng Fangfang and Zeng Shuangjie, twin sisters born in China. In 2002, two-year-old Fangfang was kidnapped, sent to an orphanage, and adopted by an American couple who were told she’d been abandoned.
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publishersweekly.com | Alexis Madrigal |Abigail Leonard |John Cassidy |Lidia Yuknavitch
Katie Bo Lillis. Simon & Schuster, $29.99 (384p) ISBN 978-1-6680-1701-2CNN reporter Lillis’s penetrating debut investigates the plight of racehorses through the controversies surrounding trainer Bob Baffert. She recounts how the 2021 death of Medina Spirit several months after winning the Kentucky Derby renewed questions about Baffert’s treatment of his stable.
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publishersweekly.com | Alexis Madrigal |Abigail Leonard |John Cassidy |Lidia Yuknavitch
J.M. Coetzee and Mariana Dimópulos. Liveright, $26.99 (144p) ISBN 978-1-324-09645-0The cerebral, far-reaching latest from Nobel winner Coetzee (The Pole) takes the form of an “amicable but intense” correspondence with Dimópulos (Imminence), a regular translator of his work into Spanish. The two interlocutors draw on their respective backgrounds (both are novelists and translators; Coetzee is also a linguist) to explore language and translation as a political and cultural force.
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