Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Golden: The Miraculous Rise of Steph CurryThe #1 national bestseller and inside story of Steph Curry, the greatest shooter basketball has ever seen.Golden is the first book to provide an all-access look at Steph Curry and the team that has fueled Dub Nation--by longtime Warriors beat reporter and Bay Area...
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Giving Up the Ghost: A Daughter's MemoirYou may never forget, but you can heal.New York Times bestselling ghostwriter, Samantha Rose, steps out of the shadows to unravel the mystery surrounding her mother's suicide. What begins as a solitary journey of grief shifts form when her mother magically emerges from the...
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Girls Can Kiss Now: Essays"Wickedly funny and heartstoppingly vulnerable...every page twinkles with brilliance." --Refinery29 Perfect for fans of Samantha Irby and Trick Mirror, a hilarious, whip-smart collection of personal essays exploring the intersection of queerness, pop culture, the internet, and identity, introducing one of the most undeniably original...
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George Cardinal Pell: Pax Invictis, a BiographyThis definitive biography traces Cardinal George Pell's life from his childhood in Australia to his role as the Vatican treasurer; through his trials, unjust imprisonment, and exoneration to his untimely passing away on January 10, 2023. Richly endowed with intellectual and athletic talent, strong...
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Full of Myself: Black Womanhood and the Journey to Self-PossessionNATIONAL BESTSELLER - In a time of rising authoritarianism and attacks on personal freedoms, the New York Times bestselling author of I'm Still Here chronicles her efforts to live as her full self in a society that wants women--and Black women in particular--to do...
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From Hamas to America: My Story of Defying Terror, Facing the Unimaginable, and Finding Redemption in the Land of OpportunityFrom Hamas to America is a gripping memoir that follows the son of Hamas founder, Mosab Hassan, as he breaks away from his culture's practice of terrorism to becoming a double-agent for Israel to finally fleeing to America and becoming a US citizen, and...
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Food for Thought: Essays and RuminationsFrom Alton Brown, the New York Times bestselling cookbook author and beloved culinary food personality, a debut collection of personal essays defined by his flair, wit, and insight. From cameraman to chef, musician to food scientist, Alton Brown has had a diverse and remarkable...
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Folk Music: A Bob Dylan Biography in Seven SongsAcclaimed cultural critic Greil Marcus tells the story of Bob Dylan through the lens of seven penetrating songs "The most interesting writer on Dylan over the years has been the cultural critic Greil Marcus. . . . No one alive knows the music that...
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Fine: A Comic about GenderAs graphic artist Rhea Ewing neared college graduation in 2012, they became consumed by the question: What is gender? This obsession sparked a quest in which they eagerly approached both friends and strangers in their quiet Midwest town for interviews to turn into comics....
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Fighting Bullies: The Case for a Career in Plaintiffs' LawEverything you've been told about being a lawyer is wrong.Many young lawyers believe they have only two career paths: a high-paying BigLaw job or a public interest job with meaningful work and limited pay. Bill Reid chose a third path, which is hardly mentioned...
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Fight for the Forgotten: How a Mixed Martial Artist Stopped Fighting for Himself and Started Fighting for OthersFrom notable mixed martial artist and UFC fighter Justin Wren comes a personal account of faith, redemption, empowerment, and overwhelming love as one man sets out on an international mission to fight for those who can't fight for themselves. Justin knows what it feels...
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Fear: Trump in the White HouseOVER 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD RUNAWAY #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER SENSATIONAL #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "Explosive."--The Washington Post "Devastating."--The New Yorker "Unprecedented."--CNN "Great reporting...astute."--Hugh Hewitt THE INSIDE STORY ON PRESIDENT TRUMP, AS ONLY BOB WOODWARD CAN TELL IT With authoritative reporting honed through nine...
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Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field: How Two Men Revolutionized PhysicsThe story of two brilliant nineteenth-century scientists who discovered the electromagnetic field, laying the groundwork for the amazing technological and theoretical breakthroughs of the twentieth centuryTwo of the boldest and most creative scientists of all time were Michael Faraday (1791-1867) and James Clerk Maxwell...
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Failing Up: How to Take Risks, Aim Higher, and Never Stop LearningPerfect for graduation and milestones both big and small, this powerful book by star of stage and screen Leslie Odom, Jr - now in paperback - will inspire you to take the next big step in your life - without fear. Leslie Odom Jr.,...
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Every Man for Himself and God Against All: A MemoirLegendary filmmaker and celebrated author Werner Herzog tells in his inimitable voice the story of his epic artistic career in a long-awaited memoir that is as inventive and daring as anything he has done before Werner Herzog was born in September 1942 in Munich,...
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Elusive Mommyhood: An Investigative Reporter's Personal Journey into IVF and SurrogacyA profound exploration of assisted reproduction and surrogacyIn Elusive Mommyhood: An Investigative Reporter's Personal Journey into IVF and Surrogacy, international journalist Ginanne Brownell, whose work has been featured in publications including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Financial Times, embarks on a...
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Elon Musk: Elon Musk's Best Lessons for Life, Business, Success and EntrepreneurshipELON MUSKElon Musk has been busy improving humanity's chance of long term survival for nearly 20 years. After helping to form PayPal, Musk went on to form a company whose work has since replaced the space shuttle when it comes to NASA flights to...
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Elon Musk: A Biography of Billionaire Entrepreneur Elon MuskELON MUSKFrom humble, if not dreadful beginnings, Elon Musk's story epitomizes the American dream.Coming from South Africa, Elon has achieved unbelievable success in the business world time and time again.A self-made billionaire, Musk has not simply strived to make money. What makes him most...
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Ella FitzgeraldMeet Ella Fitzgerald, one of the most influential jazz singers of all time! Part of the beloved Little People, BIG DREAMS series, this inspiring and informative little biography follows the inspirational life of the First Lady of Song, from her early singing days on...
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Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement, Second Edition: A Radical Democratic VisionOne of the most important African American leaders of the twentieth century and perhaps the most influential woman in the civil rights movement, Ella Baker (1903-1986) was an activist whose remarkable career spanned fifty years and touched thousands of lives. A gifted grassroots organizer,...
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