Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Ho Visto Maradona: Y aqu? digo la verdadAqu? est? mi historia de esos a?os m?gicos, del 84 al 91: un cuento en el que el lugar de la varita m?gica fue tomado por un pie izquierdo. He visto a Diego, su grandeza en absoluta sencillez.Y quer?a contarlo, relata Ciro Ferrara, compa?ero...
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homecoming: tales of travel, discovery, & self acceptanceIn this deeply personal account, Teri Hofford takes you on a rollercoaster ride through her past, chronicling her evolution from a young and curious girl to an empowered feminist, photographer, and woman brimming with self-confidence and self-worth. This memoir is not just a recounting...
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Hiding in Plain Sight: Kate Warne and the Race to Save Abraham LincolnAmerica's first female detective Kate Warne's mission? Protect president-elect Abraham Lincoln from Southern rebels bent on assassinating him before his inauguration. Abraham Lincoln faces a dangerous and uncertain future after leaving Springfield, Illinois, for his inauguration in Washington, DC. Luckily for him, detective Kate...
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Her Space, Her Time: How Trailblazing Women Scientists Decoded the Hidden UniverseAuthor: Shohini GhosePublisher: MIT PressPublished: 03/04/2025Pages: 272Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9780262552998
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Heroines of the Tudor WorldThese are the women who ruled, the women who founded dynasties, the women who fought for religious freedom, their families and love. These are the women who made a difference, who influenced countries, kings and the Reformation. Heroines of the Tudor World focuses on...
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Herbert Hoover: The biography of a Humanitarian President and his Extraordinary LifeDelve into the life of Herbert Hoover, a complex figure who served as the 31st President of the United States during one of the nation's most challenging times. Hoover's early career as a mining engineer and his humanitarian efforts during World War I established...
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Henry Ford: A Comprehensive Biography of Henry Ford (The Inventor Who Making the Model-t One of America's Greatest Invention)Step into the captivating world of Henry Ford, a man whose life story is a fusion of innovation, industry, controversy, and unyielding determination. In this comprehensive biography, you'll journey through the life of the visionary auto pioneer, exploring his transformative impact on the automotive...
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Havells - The Untold Story of Qimat Rai GuptaThe story of a man who began his journey with Rs 10,000 and built a Rs 17,000 - empire from beginning his career as a small trader in Delhi to building Havells, one of India's largest electrical goods company, Qimat Rai Gupta's story makes...
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Harriet Tubman: Military Scout and Tenacious Visionary: From Her Roots in Ghana to Her Legacy on the Eastern ShoreA fresh portrait of this iconic American--and the first to involve a Tubman family member since Harriet herself was interviewed in 1886. For all Harriet Tubman's accomplishments and the myriad books written about her, many gaps, errors, and misconceptions of her legendary life persist....
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Guided Migrations: A Search for Healing through the Journey of LifeI heard her voice whisper in sync with each step. "Ra, ma, da, sa, sa, say, so, hung..." I looked down to see my own bare feet stepping lightly along a grassy path. It was the path to the pond in my childhood, my...
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Grace Kelly: A Life From Beginning to EndGrace KellyGrace Kelly. The name itself still conjures up images of beauty, talent and the extraordinary life of one of America's hottest Hollywood talents of the 1950s. Of course she is equally well known for then marrying into the royal family of Monaco and...
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Goodbye, Tahrir Square: Coming of Age as a Jew in Revolutionary EgyptGoodbye, Tahrir Square is a first-person memoir written from the standpoint of a Jewish boy growing up in Egypt during the watershed years that shaped the Middle East into the powder keg it is today. Described as the "Holden Caulfield of the Nile" for...
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God's Turtle on a Fence Post"The helicopter lifted off from a small village in the rainforest of Papua New Guinea. Joan sat, tears pouring down her cheeks, staring blankly out the window, unable to take it in. Ten years of her life, her whole heart, and all her creativity...
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God's New Way: A Journey to UnderstandingIn November 2021, Castleberry lost her mother and in June 2022, her husband of 31 years unexpectedly died. Suddenly, she was alone having lost the two people in her life who made her feel secure. Having kept a prayer journal for almost 40 years,...
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GOD, Are You There?My journey is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Despite enduring unimaginable hardships, I have found solace and strength in his faith, emerging from the depths of abuse and addiction with a renewed sense of purpose.These trials have transformed me from...
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Girl Unmasked: How Uncovering My Autism Saved My LifeA powerful bestselling memoir by influencer and advocate - on what it's like living as a troubled teenager with undiagnosed autism. *A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* "Moving and powerful. Should be essential reading for mental health professionals and anyone with autism in their lives." -...
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Giacometti in ParisTHE TIMES AND WATERSTONES BEST ART BOOK OF 2023'Marvellous . . . intimate and insightful . . . reads like a novel by Samuel Beckett' Paul Theroux A portrait of one of the twentieth century's greatest sculptors from one of our most eminent art...
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Gerard P. Kuiper and the Rise of Modern Planetary ScienceAstronomer Gerard P. Kuiper ignored the traditional boundaries of his subject. Using telescopes and the laboratory, he made the solar system a familiar, intriguing place. "It is not astronomy," complained his colleagues, and they were right. Kuiper had created a new discipline we now...
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George Kamel Book: Life StoryEmbark on a captivating voyage through the life of George Kamel with 'Beyond the Horizon. This compelling biography unfolds the layers of Kamel's incredible journey, from humble beginnings to becoming a visionary force in his field. Delve into the untold stories that shaped Kamel's...
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George Cukor's People: Acting for a Master DirectorThe director of classic films such as Sylvia Scarlett, The Philadelphia Story, Gaslight, Adam's Rib, A Star Is Born, and My Fair Lady, George Cukor is widely admired but often misunderstood. Reductively stereotyped in his time as a "woman's director"--a thinly veiled, disparaging code...
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