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Nurses and Lowriders
Susan Straight’s Sacrament depicts the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Southern California.

Mounting the Evidence
Lynn Hershman Leeson’s memoir, Private I, spotlights an overlooked network of women artists.

12 New Books for November
Here are works by authors on and of the West, including Blind Persistence, Devouring Time, and Self-Portraits Ex Machina, that we’re excited to see published this month.

Coyote’s Descendants
Julian Brave NoiseCat’s memoir, We Survived the Night, makes use of numerous genres to tell the stories of his family.

Golden Run
Susan Orlean’s Joyride looks back on a mostly charmed life in journalism that wasn’t without its share of bumps.
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Alta Journal ’s California Bestsellers List (November 13, 2025)
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