Books by Nicholas Boggs
Baldwin: A Love Story
by Nicholas Boggs
A life of the American writer James Baldwin, told through the story of four of his lovers, and showing how those relationships influenced his work. Publishers Weekly called it "a standout debut biography from independent scholar [Nicholas] Boggs."
Interviews where books by Nicholas Boggs were recommended
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Dark Renaissance: The Dangerous Times and Fatal Genius of Shakespeare's Greatest Rival
by Stephen Greenblatt -
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The Colonialist: The Vision of Cecil Rhodes
by William Kelleher Storey -
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Fulvia: The Woman Who Broke All the Rules in Ancient Rome
by Jane Draycott -
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The Traitors Circle: The True Story of a Secret Resistance Network in Nazi Germany and the Spy Who Betrayed Them
by Jonathan Freedland -
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Baldwin: A Love Story
by Nicholas Boggs -
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True Nature: The Pilgrimage of Peter Matthiessen
by Lance Richardson
New Biographies
New Biographies
Among the new biographies coming out in 2025, the lives of literary figures have been particularly prominent, including new books about Robert Louis Stevenson, the Scottish adventure writer, and Shakespeare’s rival Christopher Marlowe, who was stabbed to death aged 29. Also popular are reconstructions of lives from the distant past that we know little about, including the first King of England and Fulvia, the first wife of Mark Antony.