Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan Lib/EIn this groundbreaking biography of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, Herbert P. Bix offers the first complete, unvarnished look at the enigmatic leader whose sixty-three-year reign ushered Japan into the modern world. Never before has the full life of this controversial figure been revealed with...
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Deep Into Yellowstone Lib/E: A Year's Immersion in Grandeur and ControversyAfter living and working for three winters in Yellowstone's Lamar Valley, Rick and his wife Mary long to go deeper into Yellowstone. Finally they trust Yellowstone's pull, leave the security of their Oregon life, and relocate to Gardiner, just outside the park's north gate....
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Life After America Lib/E: A Memoir about the Wild and Crazy 1960sWhat would you do if your country was on the wrong side of history? Would you leave if you had the chance--even if leaving might ruin the rest of your life? In 1967, Joseph Mark Glazner, a twenty-two-year-old American writer, left Los Angeles behind...
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Red Rose Crew Lib/E: A True Story of Women, Winning, and the WaterIn 1975, a group of amazing women rowed their way to international success and glory, battling sexual prejudice, bureaucracy, and male domination in one of the most grueling and competitive sports around. Among the members of the first international women's crew team--and one of...
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Marlene Dietrich Lib/E: The LifeWith intimate detail, author Maria Riva reveals the rich life of her mother, Marlene Dietrich, the charismatic star of stage and screen whose career spanned much of the twentieth century. Opening with Dietrich's childhood in Schöneberg, Riva's biography introduces us to an energetic, disciplined,...
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We Dared to Win Lib/E: The SAS in RhodesiaAndre Scheepers grew up on a farm in Rhodesia, learning about the bush from his African childhood friends, before joining the army. A quiet, introspective thinker, Andre started out as a trooper in the SAS before being commissioned into the Rhodesian Light Infantry Commandos,...
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The Captivity of the Oatman Girls: The Shocking History of the Oatman Sisters MassacreDiscover Dark Side of American Past and the Shocking History Of The Oatman Sisters MassacreAre you a history lover? Do you like to discover new and obscure facts about historical events that transpired? If so, then you are in for a treat, because this...
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From Pearl Harbor to Calvary Lib/EAuthor: Mitsuo Fuchida, Florence DeshazerPublisher: ChristianaudioPublished: 09/15/2011Binding Type: CDISBN: 9798200524556About the AuthorFuchida, Mitsuo: - Mitsuo Fuchida was a Captain in the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service who is perhaps best known for leading the first air wave attacks on Pearl Harbor on December 7,...
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Tramp for the Lord Lib/EAuthor: Corrie Ten Boom, Jamie BuckinghamPublisher: ChristianaudioPublished: 12/01/2010Binding Type: CDISBN: 9798200510900About the AuthorMay, Nadia: - Wanda McCaddon (a.k.a. Nadia May or Donada Peters) has narrated well over six hundred titles for major audiobook publishers, has earned numerous Earphones Awards, and was named a Golden...
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Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother YunAuthor: Liu Zhenying, Brother Yun, Paul HattawayPublisher: ChristianaudioPublished: 09/01/2008Binding Type: CDISBN: 9798200496198About the AuthorZhenying, Liu: - Brother Yun is a Chinese preacher and evangelist whose life has been marked by both hardships and miracles through his intense desire to reach China with the Gospel....
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American Bloomsbury Lib/E: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau: Their Lives, ThAuthor: Susan CheeverPublisher: Tantor AudioPublished: 01/15/2007Binding Type: CDISBN: 9798200144723About the AuthorCheever, Susan: - Susan Cheever was born in New York City and graduated from Brown University. A Guggenheim Fellow and a director of the board of the Yaddo Corporation, she currently teaches in the...
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George Washington on Leadership Lib/EAuthor: Richard BrookhiserPublisher: Tantor AudioPublished: 05/26/2008Binding Type: CDISBN: 9798200135455About the AuthorBrookhiser, Richard: - Richard Brookhiser is the author of What Would the Founders Do?; Founding Father; Alexander Hamilton, American; and America's First Dynasty: The Adamses, 1735-1918. The writer and host of the critically acclaimed...
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Boys Will Be Boys Lib/E: The Glory Days and Party Nights of the Dallas Cowboys DynastyAuthor: Jeff PearlmanPublisher: Tantor AudioPublished: 01/12/2009Binding Type: CDISBN: 9798200125258About the AuthorPearlman, Jeff: - Jeff Pearlman is a New York Times bestselling author and sports writer. He has worked as a columnist for SI.com and ESPN.com, a senior writer for Sports Illustrated, a staff writer...
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An Angel from Hell Lib/E: Real Life on the Front LinesAuthor: Ryan A. ConklinPublisher: Tantor AudioPublished: 04/19/2010Binding Type: CDISBN: 9798200116379About the AuthorConklin, Ryan A.: - Ryan A. Conklin is an Iraq War veteran and one of the costars of the twenty-first season of MTV's The Real World.This title is only available via back order
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Dangerously Funny Lib/E: The Uncensored Story of the Smothers Brothers Comedy HourAuthor: David BianculliPublisher: Tantor AudioPublished: 02/08/2010Binding Type: CDISBN: 9798200112203About the AuthorBianculli, David: - David Bianculli has been a television critic for more than thirty years, currently on NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross and at www.tvworthwatching.com. He is also the author of two books...
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An Eagle Named Freedom Lib/E: My True Story of a Remarkable FriendshipAuthor: Jeff GuidryPublisher: Tantor AudioPublished: 05/04/2010Binding Type: CDISBN: 9798200110735About the AuthorGuidry, Jeff: - Jeff Guidry is a rock and rhythm-and-blues guitarist who has played with such artists as Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys and guitarist Roy Buchanan. He spends his spare time volunteering...
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James Madison Lib/EAuthor: Richard BrookhiserPublisher: Tantor AudioPublished: 12/12/2011Binding Type: CDISBN: 9798200085200About the AuthorBrookhiser, Richard: - Richard Brookhiser is the author of What Would the Founders Do?; Founding Father; Alexander Hamilton, American; and America's First Dynasty: The Adamses, 1735-1918. The writer and host of the critically acclaimed...
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Joe Rochefort's War Lib/E: The Odyssey of the Codebreaker Who Outwitted Yamamoto at MidwayAuthor: Elliot CarlsonPublisher: Tantor AudioPublished: 04/09/2012Binding Type: CDISBN: 9798200081240About the AuthorCarlson, Elliot: - Elliot Carlson is a longtime journalist who has worked as a reporter, editor and staff writer for such newspapers and magazines as the Honolulu Advertiser, the Wall Street Journal, and Newsweek....
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Moment of Battle Lib/E: The Twenty Clashes That Changed the WorldIn the grand tradition of Edward Creasy's classic Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World, James Lacey and Williamson Murray spotlight only those engagements that changed the course of civilization. In gripping narrative accounts they bring these conflicts and eras to vivid life, detailing the...
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The Disaster Artist Lib/E: My Life Inside the Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever MadeAuthor: Tom Bissell, Greg SesteroPublisher: Tantor AudioPublished: 05/19/2014Binding Type: CDISBN: 9798200042692About the AuthorBissell, Tom: - Tom Bissell is the award-winning author of Chasing the Sea, God Lives in St. Petersburg, The Father of All Things, Extra Lives, and Magic Hours. He writes for Harper's...
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