Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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The Wisdom of Each Other: A Conversation Between Spiritual FriendsAn illuminating example of friendship as a vital way God answers our need for guidance, encouragement, affirmation, and correction.Most of the time, what we need to help us through the struggles in our lives is not the advice of an expert but the wisdom...
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Pure Land: A True Story of Three Lives, Three Cultures and the Search for Heaven on EarthPure Land is the story of the most brutal murder in the history of the Grand Canyon and how McGivney's quest to investigate the victim's life and death wound up guiding the author through her own life-threatening crisis. On this journey stretching from the...
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Animal Orchestra Plays BeethovenChildren can discover the magic of Beethoven by pressing the buttons in this delightfully illustrated novelty book. The animal orchestra travel from place to place, playing different pieces of Beethoven's music and telling us a little bit about the composer's extraordinary life. - A...
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The Office Bffs: Tales of the Office from Two Best Friends Who Were ThereINSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * One of Esquire's Best Celebrity Memoirs of All TimeAn intimate, behind-the-scenes, richly illustrated celebration of beloved The Office co-stars Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey's friendship, and an insiders' view of Pam Beesly, Angela Martin, and the iconic...
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The History of Mary PrinceFormer enslaved person Mary Prince's powerful rallying cry for emancipation and extraordinary testament to survival The History of Mary Prince (1831) was the first narrative of a black woman to be published in Britain. It describes Prince's sufferings as a slave in Bermuda, Turks...
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The 13th Gift: A True Story of a Christmas MiracleNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - For readers of Richard Paul Evans and Greg Kincaid comes The 13th Gift, a heartwarming Christmas story about how a random act of kindness transformed one of the bleakest moments in a family's history into a time of strength...
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Artists Who Changed HistoryThis visual celebration of the world's most celebrated thinkers tells the fascinating stories of their lives and pioneering ideas. Artists Who Changed History places well-known artists in their historical and cultural context, showing you how they came to influence Art as we know it...
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Radioactive!: How Irène Curie and Lise Meitner Revolutionized Science and Changed the WorldThe fascinating, little-known story of how two brilliant female physicists' groundbreaking discoveries led to the creation of the atomic bomb. In 1934, Irène Curie, working with her husband and fellow scientist, Frederic Joliot, made a discovery that would change the world: artificial radioactivity. This...
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Ariana Grande: The Rise of a Dangerous WomanGet an insider's look at Ariana Grande's victorious performing career in this luxe hardcover gift book that's perfect for Arianators 100+ stunning photos and insights from top music and culture writers explore the pop icon's music, style and cultural influence-and just how she's defied...
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All the Way to the River: Love, Loss, and LiberationIn her first nonfiction book in a decade, the #1 bestselling writer who taught millions of readers to live authentically (Eat Pray Love) and creatively (Big Magic) shows how to break free.In 2000, Elizabeth Gilbert met Rayya. They became friends, then best friends, then...
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Green Glitter Girl: A Journey of Hope and Trauma Recovery"More than a memoir-it is a testament to the power of the human nervous system to adapt, survive, and ultimately heal." -From the Foreword by Stephen Porges, PhDBorn to severely depressed parents, a little girl unknowingly watched as her younger sister lay dying. Her...
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Wrecking Ball: Race, Friendship, God, and FootballSuit up with celebrated literary master Rick Bass as he writes, ala Buzz Bissinger (Friday Night Lights) and George Plimpton (Paper Lions), through the prism of battered semi-professional football and the refractions it casts on matters of race, masculinity, and yes, faith. The Montana...
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Racing against TimeRacing Against Time is the inspiring true story of Jeff Weiss's incredible transformation in midlife. At 48 years old, out of shape and searching for new purpose, Weiss took on his first 10K-an event that would spark a profound personal evolution. What began as...
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DK Super Readers Level 3 Anne FrankHelp your child power up their reading skills and learn all about the brave diarist, Anne Frank with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress. DK Super Readers Level 3: Anne Frank will help children learn all about the life of...
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An Ignorance of Trees: A Memoir in EssaysIn his debut collection of nonfiction, Jim Daniels writes about trees, backyard swing sets, above-ground swimming pools, pets, and hoarding, carrying his beloved Detroit with him wherever he goes. A memoir in essays doubling as a rich and textured biography of place, An Ignorance...
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Mississippi's Black CottonThe literature of the civil rights movement is replete with stories about the major actors in the movement, including, for example, Martin Luther King, but there is little focus on the MacArthur Cottons of the era: the young Black men and women who at...
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Abuela, Don't Forget MeIn his award-winning memoir Free Lunch, Rex Ogle's abuela features as a source of love and support. In this companion-in-verse, Rex captures and celebrates the powerful presence a woman he could always count on--to give him warm hugs and ear kisses, to teach him...
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The Mermaid League: A Memoir of Courage, Hope and Healing in HawaiiThe Mermaid League is a memoir that delves into the intimate complexities of adoption, the strength of friendship, and the courage it takes to confront life's most profound challenges. It explores the power of reclaiming one's destiny in the face of cancer, loss, and...
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Dreaming From the Trunk of an American CarThe memoir, Dreaming from the Trunk of an American Car, recounts a story shared by many immigrants who are in pursuit of the American dream. Through intertwining his personal experiences with those of his ancestors, the author guides readers through his formative years and...
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American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military HistoryThe #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most career sniper...
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