Masha Gessen wins 2017 National Book Award for Nonfiction

Masha Gessen, author of THE FUTURE IS HISTORY, was honored Wednesday night at a ceremony in Manhattan with the National Book Award for Nonfiction, continuing a cherished, time-honored connection for Penguin Random House authors with one of America’s most coveted literary prizes. THE FUTURE IS HISTORY: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia by Masha Gessen (Riverhead Books Hardcover

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You Can’t Spell America Without Me (A So-Called Parody) by Alec Baldwin & Kurt Andersen

YOU CAN’T SPELL AMERICA WITHOUT ME: The Really Tremendous Inside Story of My Fantastic First Year as President Donald J. Trump (A So-Called Parody) by Alec Baldwin and Kurt Andersen. Political satire as deeper truth: Donald Trump’s presidential memoir, as recorded by two world-renowned Trump scholars, and experts on greatness generally. Here is a look between the covers: “I

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Fall 2017 Drop In: Happiness In This Life by Pope Francis

This December, Random House will publish the latest book by Pope Francis. Happiness In This Life will be a collection of homilies, speeches, and messages of the day that brings together Pope Francis’s wisdom on finding happiness in the here and now. Happiness In This Life has already sold in more than ten translation markets worldwide, including the UK,

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