Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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The Bodyguard's StoryTrevor Rees-Jones was a young man who liked his job. He served on the security team of Mohamed Al Fayed. As bodyguard for Fayad's son, Dodi, Rees-Jones was with him and his companion, Princess Diana, for their summer romance - a romance played out...
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Jeff Gordon: Racing Back to the Front--My MemoirThe New York Times bestselling autobiography of one of auto racing's greatest drivers--and a pedal-to-the-metal look at the life of a NASCAR champion. He's the hottest thing on the racetrack today! In his professional racing career, Jeff Gordon has made the Winner's Circle his...
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One of a Kind: The Rise and Fall of Stuey ', the Kid', Ungar, the World's Greatest Poker PlayerNow in paperback comes the first and authorized biography of Stuey Ungar, the greatest card player of all time, who was backed by the Mob in New York before moving to Las Vegas where he won the World Series of Poker three times, then...
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Diana: Story of a PrincessBased on the groundbreaking ITV/The Learning Channel documentary series, and drawn from years of research and dozens of interviews with friends and associates speaking on the record for the first time, Diana contains never-before-revealed information and stunning insights about the beloved -- and largely...
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Kitchen Privileges: A MemoirAngela's Ashes comes home to the Bronx in a brilliant, touching, charming, and bittersweet account of a childhood during the Depression from America's Queen of Suspense. Mary Higgins Clark's memoir begins with the death of her father in 1939. With no money in the...
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Master of War: The Life of General George H. Thomas- A first-rate historian: Benson Bobrick is the author of several celebrated books, including The Fated Sky and Testament . His work has been hailed as "Lucid and vivid" by The New Yorker, "elegant" by The Washington Post Book World, and "engrossing...detailed and gripping"...
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The Good Son: The Life of Ray Boom Boom ManciniFrom the bestselling author of Pistol and Namath, a vivid, revealing, and fast-paced biography of the great boxer Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini.Frank Sinatra fawned over him. Warren Zevon wrote a tribute song. Sylvester Stallone produced his life story as a movie of the week....
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Sons of Providence: The Brown Brothers, the Slave Trade, and the American RevolutionSons of Providence paints a vivid portrait of Colonial life as we follow these founding brothers in their rise to the heights of American commerce and power and from revolution to nationhood.Author: Charles RappleyePublisher: Simon & SchusterPublished: 05/15/2007Pages: 424Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 9.20h x...
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Heart of a SoldierFrom Pulitzer Prize winner James B. Stewart comes the extraordinary story of American hero Rick Rescorla, Morgan Stanley security director and a veteran of Vietnam and the British colonial wars in Rhodesia, who lost his life on September 11. When Rick Rescorla got home...
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I Am the Central Park Jogger: A Story of Hope and PossibilityA timeless, "triumphant" (Entertainment Weekly) story of healing and recovery from the victim of a crime that shocked the nation: the Central Park Jogger. As featured in When They See Us--the Netflix limited series created, written, and directed by Ava DuVernay that retells the...
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Losing My Mind: An Intimate Look at Life with Alzheimer's"We are foolish, those of us who think we can escape the traps of aging," writes Tom DeBaggio. "I was one of them, dreaming of a perfect and healthy old age....Now, at fifty-eight, I realize the foolishness of my dreams as I watch my...
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No More Words: A Journal of My Mother, Anne Morrow LindberghIn 1999 Anne Morrow Lindbergh, the famed aviator and author, moved from her home in Connecticut to the farm in Vermont where her daughter, Reeve, and Reeve's family live. Mrs. Lindbergh was in her nineties and had been rendered nearly speechless years earlier by...
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Winnicott: Life and WorkThis bold and witty, yet scholarly biography is the first to trace the full life and work of this highly influential and brilliant pediatrician-turned-analyst. This insightful story probes the roots in Winnicott's personal life of his influential concepts, such as the holding environment so...
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God, a Motorcycle, and the Open Road: A Biker's DevotionalRiding for God's GlorySo whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. Romans 14:23If you're a biker and a Christian, have you considered that riding, can be an activity that brings glory to God, draws...
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Conspiracy: A True Story of Power, Sex, and a Billionaire's Secret Plot to Destroy a Media EmpireAn NPR Book Concierge Best Book of 2018 A Sunday Times of London Pick of the Paperbacks A stunning story about how power works in the modern age--the book the New York Times called one helluva page-turner and The Sunday Times of London celebrated...
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Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of IntrigueAn NPR Book Concierge Best Book of 2018 A stunning story about how power works in the modern age--the book the New York Times called one helluva page-turner and The Sunday Times of London celebrated as riveting...an astonishing modern media conspiracy that is a...
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One for My Baby: A Sinatra Cocktail CompanionThe book introduces us to Sinatra's life and art seen from an unconventional point of view: Ol' Blue Eyes' prodigious appetite for alcohol. Drinking was an integral part of his character, his lifestyle and (by extension) his creative output. This book also functions as...
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A Work in Progress: A JournalThe world-famous chef Ren Redzepi's intimate first-hand account of a year in the life of his renowned restaurant, nomaA Work in Progress: A Journal is a highly personal document of the creative processes at noma and the challenges faced by its chefs over a...
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Alfred SchnittkeThis biography of the Russian composer Alfred Schnittke (b.1934) presents a fascinating portrait of a man whose musical output is inextricably linked to the strictures of life in the former Soviet Union. For most of his adult life in Russia Schnittke's music was powerfully...
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Erich Wolfgang KorngoldThis colourful biography explores the life and music of Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897-1957), whose varied compositions ranged from operas (written at a very young age) and orchestral music to lighter works such as operettas and Hollywood film scores. Korngold's lush, romantic scores have influenced...
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