Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Saving GraceSaving Grace is a deeply moving and candid memoir that chronicles the emotional journey of a mother, Aimee Eberle, as she navigates her daughter Grace's battle with anorexia. Written in alternating voices, this powerful narrative offers a raw and honest look at the mental...
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Saffron Days in L.A.: Tales of a Buddhist Monk in AmericaIn this delightful memoir, Bhante Walpola Piyananda, a Buddhist monk from Sri Lanka, shares his often amusing, often poignant experiences of life in America. Whether he's reasoning with a group of confrontational punks on Venice Beach, bridging the gap between a rebellious teenager and...
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Rookie: My Public, Private, and Secret LifeA love letter to the rookie in all of us: Singer-actor Joshua Bassett's fearless memoir in verse about surviving the darkest moments of fame, addiction, and mental health struggles--and finding hope on the other side. "We're all figuring it out as we go along....
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Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith HaringSOON TO BE A TV SERIES WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY ANDREW HAIGHNew York Times Book Critics Favorite Book of the Year - Washington Post Notable Book of the Year"It's all here: the grade school Walt Disney and Dr. Seuss; the adolescent acid trips; the...
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Presidential Road Trips: 100 Places To Explore And Experience The History of American PresidentsGet ready to hit the road and discover 100 places where American presidents made history! From the birthplace of George Washington to the train depot where Jimmy Carter launched his presidential campaign, this fun travel guide will help you plan an unforgettable American history...
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Power Reimagined: My Mission to Get It, Grow It, and Give It Away"When they're old enough, I'm going to give my two daughters this book. They need to read Khadijah's extraordinary story and learn how courage, positivity, and sheer willpower can overcome any obstacle." -- Malcolm Gladwell, New York Times bestselling author; host, Revisionist History podcast.A...
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Play Proud: Fiercely Fabulous Queer AthletesTall and short. Straight and queer. Sports has got a new frontier. A rhyming romp through professional and amateur sports, Play Proud highlights sixty historic and modern queer athletes, from Billie Jean King to Megan Rapinoe, Johnny Weir to Carl Nassib. Readers will be...
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Pink Floyd: Shine on: The Definitive Oral HistoryAuthor: Mark BlakePublisher: Pegasus BooksPublished: 05/05/2026Pages: 432Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.80dISBN: 9798897101115Review Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 03/15/2026Library Journal 04/10/2026 pg. 1About the AuthorMark Blake is the bestselling author of Dreams: The Many Lives of Fleetwood Mac, among other music books. He...
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Pink: A Little Golden Book BiographyGet the party started! Read all about the life and fearless spirit of Pink, the pop superstar and talented singer-songwriter, in this beautifully illustrated and collectible Little Golden Book. Follow the journey of musical trailblazer Pink, from doing gymnastics as a child in Pennsylvania...
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Patience for the Ride: The Art and Life of Will JohnsonJason Isbell describes Will Johnson's songs as a poetic manipulation of language that employs "multi-syllable words used almost as musical instruments [and] detailed images flying at the listener with no time to fully decipher meaning before the next image appears." Similar sentiments are echoed...
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ParchitaWhen I was young, my mom and dad did their best to provide for our family. Money was scarce. Neighbors and our church would sometimes give us clothing. I remember finding a pair of pants in one of the boxes which fit me perfectly....
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Old Enough to Make a Difference: Be Inspired by Real-Life Children Building a More Sustainable FutureIn social entrepreneur Rebecca Hui's Old Enough to Make a Difference, meet 12 enterprising and inspiring kids from around the world who have started businesses to help people and the planet, featuring full-color illustrations by Anneli Bray. Calling all social entrepreneurs! End the trend...
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Nature's Messenger: Mark Catesby and His Adventures in a New WorldA dynamic and fresh exploration of the naturalist Mark Catesby--who predated John James Audubon by nearly a century-- and his influence on how we understand American wildlife. In 1722, Mark Catesby stepped ashore in Charles Town in the Carolina colony. Over the next four...
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NASCAR Champions: Every Cup Series Champion from 1949 to TodayDiscover what it takes to be a NASCAR Cup Champion! This officially licensed and stunningly illustrated volume chronicles the story of every Champion in the series' history. Over the decades, NASCAR's top drivers have achieved legendary status. Winners like Lee and Richard Petty, Dale...
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Naming the Body: A Queer Woman's Restorative Mapping of the SelfNaming the Body: A Queer Woman's Restorative Mapping of the Self celebrates and reclaims a queer woman's uprooted, mothering, ailing body and an erased identity through memory and language. An identity that just three decades ago could not be claimed because women, especially queer...
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My Son My Hero A Mothers Journal: Sergeant First Class Paul R. Smith MEDAL OF HONOR War on TerrorismThis journal is one mother's two-year journey after her son died in the hot dessert of Iraq, were the sand drank his blood and cost an entire family their loved one's legacy. This book will take the reader to cities all across the country...
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My Mother's Daughter: Finding Myself in My Family's Fractured PastFrom the journalist and author of Want Me (an NPR Best Book of the Year) comes a "tender, revelatory, and deeply moving" (Amanda Montei, Touched Out) story of family secrets, sisterhood, and the importance of untangling all that we inherit from our mothers. Tracy...
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My Life Story: Memories Living Southwest of Button RiverEva Collins always had a desire to tell her story. She has always been a writer growing up.Writing has been her therapy during her life; whether she was up or down, she wrote it out, and it has kept her mind and heart during...
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My Grandfather's Son: A MemoirProvocative, inspiring, and unflinchingly honest, My Grandfather's Son is the story of one of America's most remarkable and controversial leaders, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, told in his own words.Thomas speaks out, revealing the pieces of his life he holds dear, detailing the suffering...
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My America: Langston Hughes on Democracy"An engaging, introspective view of poet Langston Hughes and curates a compelling narrative of Hughes as an activist, advocate, and champion of justice through his poetry." --Library Journal "By resisting a sanitized version of Hughes, My America presents him as a radical thinker who,...
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