Houston Chronicle Sunday

NONFICTION

- New York Times

1. The Light We Carry

By Michelle Obama. The former first lady shares personal stories and the tools she uses to deal with difficult situations.

2. I’m Glad My Mom Died

By Jennette McCurdy. The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationsh­ip with her mother.

3. Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing

By Matthew Perry. The actor, known for playing Chandler Bing on “Friends,” shares stories from his childhood and his struggles with sobriety.

4. Surrender

By Bono. The lead singer of Irish rock band U2 offers details of his life, career and activism. 5. The Revolution­ary

By Stacy Schiff. The Pulitzer

Prize-winning biographer details Samuel Adams’ contributi­ons to the American Revolution.

6. And There Was Light

By Jon Meacham. The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer portrays the life of Abraham Lincoln.

7. What If? 2

By Randall Munroe. The creator of the web comic “xkcd” and former NASA roboticist looks into hypothetic­al and oddball scenarios.

8. The Philosophy of Modern Song

By Bob Dylan. In a collection of more than 60 essays, the musician and winner of the Nobel Prize in literature explores the nature of popular music.

9. The Song of the Cell

By Siddhartha Mukherjee. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author chronicles the discovery of cells and describes how modern medicine uses them.

10. Radio’s Greatest of All Time

By Rush Limbaugh with Kathryn Adams Limbaugh and David Limbaugh. A collection of the late conservati­ve commentato­r’s on-air moments, with memories from his widow and brother.

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