Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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The Hard Parts: A Memoir of Courage and TriumphA 2024 Christopher Award Winner "A gut-wrenching, wildly inspiring story about overcoming the most daunting obstacles through steely tenacity, sheer will, and a great big dose of motherly love." --Jeannette Walls, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Glass Castle An inspirational and...
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The First Fascist: The Sensational Life and Dark Legacy of the Marquis de MorèsA vivid biography of the nineteenth-century French-Italian aristocrat Marquis de Morès, the first political leader to master the blend of racialized hatred, cross-class solidarity, and paramilitary violence that Benito Mussolini would call "fascism." The Marquis de Morès was the first populist, white supremacist, and...
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The Beatles: Baby Edition (a Little Golden Book Biography)Babies, meet the Beatles! This board book edition of the best-selling Little Golden Book Biography has shorter, simpler text that's just right for the littlest fans! Introduce babies and toddlers to one of the greatest bands of all time. Follow John, Paul, George, and...
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The Autobiography of Malcolm XFor use in schools and libraries only. The African American leader discusses his political philosophy and reveals details of his life, shedding light on the ideas that enabled him to gain the allegiance of a still growing percentage of the black population.Author: Malcolm XPublisher:...
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The Architect of Desire: Beauty and Danger in the Stanford White FamilyThe story of Stanford White--his scandalous affair with the 16-year-old actress Evelyn Nesbit, his murder in 1906 by her husband, the millionaire Harry K. Thaw, and the hailstorm of publicity that surrounded "the trial of the century"--has proven irresistable to generations of novelists, historians,...
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Taylor Swift: Her Story - Updated Fan EditionThis easy-to-read biography of music superstar and beloved icon Taylor Swift is perfect for young fans. Now updated with all the latest Taylor facts and photos! Taylor Swift is the world's biggest music superstar! She's got millions of fans around the world. But before...
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Strangers: A Memoir of MarriageINSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "Burden's searing, probing memoir explores . . . what she learned about intimacy and her own spirit."--People "A beautifully written instant classic. Strangers is gripping and heartbreaking and a must-read for every wife--and husband."--Graydon Carter "Asks us...
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Stealing the Future: Sam Bankman-Fried, Elite Fraud, and the Cult of Techno-UtopiaWhen does a philosophy become a conspiracy? In 2024, Sam Bankman-Fried -- once hailed as the future of finance and one of the richest men in America -- was sentenced to 25 years in prison for stealing $11 billion and collapsing over a hundred...
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Solo Yo: The Little Guide to Bad BunnyRapper. Singer. Actor. Wrestler. Fashion icon. All-round good guy. It's official: the biggest Latin trap star in the world in 2025 is... Bad Bunny! Since gliding stylishly out of Puerto Rico in 2018, he's redefined Latin music globally, credited with pushing Spanish-language rap into...
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Shirley: An Indian Residential School StoryShirley is only five years old when she is taken away by the Indian agent to live at a residential school. She loves learning, but she is not there by choice. From the first day walking up the long, lonely stone steps of the...
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She Persisted: Wilma MankillerInspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Wilma Mankiller! A 2024 American Indian Youth Literature Honor Book! The descendant of...
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Shatter The SkyIn a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Merryl Tengesdal, has become one of the most interesting and compelling maverick women in aviation.In this inspirational memoir, retired Colonel Merryl Tengesdal shares her Life Lessons on everything from her career in the military, being the...
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Scalia: Supreme Court Years, 1986 to 2001A Powerful Voice Brings Change to the Supreme Court In this second installment of James Rosen's masterful biography--hailed as "monumental," "ground-breaking," and "definitive"--Antonin Scalia brings his intellectual genius, literary gifts, and wit to the staid corridors of the Supreme Court. Championing originalism--the idea that...
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Remember the Times: A MemoirGrammy Award-winning R&B and hip-hop legend Teddy Riley recounts his journey from growing up in the projects in Harlem to inventing the genre New Jack Swing, selling out shows at Madison Square Garden, and creating music for Michael Jackson, Snoop Dogg, Pharrell, and more....
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Pressure: How the People Who Power Formula One Thrive at the LimitsAs lead presenter for Sky Sports Formula One live coverage, Simon Lazenby is at the center of Grand Prix race-weekend action. In this book, he takes us off camera to give us exclusive, behind-the-scenes access to the people who power this multi-billion-pound sport. Drawing...
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Perversion of Justice LP"Dauntless journalist Julie K. Brown recounts her uncompromising and risky investigation of Jeffrey Epstein's underage sex trafficking operation, and the explosive reporting for the Miami Herald that finally brought him to justice while exposing the powerful people and broken system that protected him"--Author: Julie...
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Paule Marshall: A Writer's LifeAn elegant biography of a prescient author whose novels portray Black women's experiences across the African diaspora Growing up in World War II-era Brooklyn among West Indian immigrants, Paule Marshall (1929-2019) was fiercely driven to become a writer, making art from the world she...
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Past the Pain: How to Emerge from Trauma with PurposeForty minutes on February 21, 2019, changed Anjanette Young's life forever. Her story made national news for months after it broke: A forty-eight-year-old social worker was winding down at home after a long day of work when police broke into her apartment with a...
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Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American ExperimentAn intimate study of Abraham Lincoln's powerful vision of democracy, which guided him through the Civil War and is still relevant today--by a best-selling historian and three-time winner of the Lincoln Prize *Winner of the 2024 Abraham Lincoln Institute Book Prize**Finalist for the 2025...
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Old Man of the Fossil Beds: A Kansas Dreamer, His Family of Hunters, and Their Search for Prehistoric Sea CreaturesDiscover the untold story of Kansas paleontologist Marion Charles Bonner, as told through the eyes of his daughter in Old Man of the Fossil Beds. From the dusty plains of western Kansas to the bustling halls of North American museums, Bonner's legacy stretches far...
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