2023 NYT Notable Books - Nonfiction


Showing 1 - 3 of 3  There are a total of 51 valid entries on the list.
Book cover for "Daughter of the dragon"
Star rating for Daughter of the dragon
Author:
Description:
The story of Anna May Wong, who fought virulent anti-Chinese xenophobia, unabashed sexism, cinematic exploitation and ageism that defined American culture in the 20th century to became Hollywood's first Chinese American film star.
Book cover for "Oscar wars"
Star rating for Oscar wars
Description:
Chronicling the remarkable, sprawling history of the Academy Awards and the personal dramas that have played out on the stage and off camera, this entertaining exploration of the Oscars features a star-studded cast of some of the most powerful Hollywood players of today and yesterday.
Book cover for "Pageboy"
Star rating for Pageboy
Average Rating:
3 stars
Description:
"The Oscar-nominated star who captivated the world with his performance in Juno finally shares his truth. "Can I kiss you?" It was two months before the world premiere of Juno, and Elliot Page was in his first ever queer bar. The hot summer air hung heavy around him as he looked at her. And then it happened. In front of everyone. A previously unfathomable experience. Here he was on the precipice of discovering himself as a queer person, as a trans...