Books by Manjula Martin
“The Last Fire Season tells a critically important story about climate change, land cultivation, and the fires that broke out in northern California in 2020. Manjula Martin writes about science and history in an accessible and engaging manner, and because she lived through these fires, she makes the story of their impact extremely vivid.” Read more...
The Best Memoirs: The 2025 NBCC Autobiography Shortlist
May-lee Chai, Short Story Writer
Interviews where books by Manjula Martin were recommended
The Best Memoirs: The 2025 NBCC Autobiography Shortlist, recommended by May-lee Chai
The last year has been one of the best for autobiography and memoir in recent memory, says May-lee Chai, chair of the judging committee for the National Book Critic Circle Prize for Autobiography. Their 2025 shortlist includes a posthumous memoir by Alexei Navalny, former leader of the opposition in Russia, and a travel memoir with a surrealist twist.