Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Fatty Legs (10th Anniversary Edition)The beloved story of an Inuvialuit girl standing up to the bullies of residential school, updated for a new generation of readers. Margaret Olemaun Pokiak-Fenton's powerful story of residential school in the far North has been reissued to commemorate the memoir's 10th anniversary with...
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Farm Call Confessions: Inside the Mind of a Backwoods VeterinarianDelve into the intriguing life of a rural vet battling personal challenges, including autism and depression, while navigating the complexities of human-animal bonds.In the pages of Farm Call Confessions, author Dr. Ben Coates, a large animal practitioner based in the heart of Virginia, peels...
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Family Conscience: A Memoir of Four GenerationsThis memoir explores the role of conscience in four generations during a century of family history. It begins with the suicide of Barbour's maternal grandfather and the impact of this traumatic event. Later chapters describe his interactions with other grandparents, parents, two uncles, siblings,...
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Fairyland: A Memoir of My FatherIn this vibrant memoir, Alysia Abbott recounts growing up in 1970s San Francisco with Steve Abbott, a gay, single father during an era when that was rare. Reconstructing their time together from a remarkable cache of Steve's writings, Alysia gives us an unforgettable portrait...
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Every Valley: The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel's MessiahNEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK - NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE - From the bestselling historian and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist, the moving untold story of the eighteenth-century men and women behind the making of Handel's Messiah. "A work of...
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Ever Widening Circles & Mystical Moments: Autobiographical, Historical, Spiritual, Psychological & PoliticalEver Widening Circles and Mystical Moments is a long-awaited memoir by Jean Shinoda Bolen MD that invites readers to journey through a life interwoven with personal experiences and historical events. The book begins with Bolen's childhood, marked by her Japanese American family's forced relocation...
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Etched in Sand: A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island#1 International BestsellerRegina's Calcaterra memoir, Etched in Sand, is an inspiring and triumphant coming-of-age story of tenacity and hope. Regina Calcaterra is a successful lawyer, former New York State official, and foster youth activist. Her painful early life, however, was quite different. Regina and...
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Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West"If you have a soul, you will be changed forever by Blaine Harden's Escape from Camp 14." --Mitchell Zuckoff, New York Times bestselling author of Lost in Shangri-LaThe heartwrenching New York Times bestseller about the only known person born inside a North Korean prison...
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Episodes: The Diary of a Recovering Mad ManGucci Mane, one of hip-hop's most iconic figures and a trailblazer in Atlanta's rap culture, reveals his struggles with mental health and drug addiction that will provide fans and readers with insights into his career and life. As one of hip-hop's legendary figures and...
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Ed Gein: The True Crime Story of the Twisted Serial Killer and Body SnatcherThe shocking true story of one of America's most gruesome and unforgettable serial killers. In the quiet town of Plainfield, Wisconsin, police uncovered a house of horrors-furniture made from human skin, skulls turned into bowls, and a hidden life of unimaginable depravity. At the...
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Dwayne Johnson: A Little Golden Book BiographyHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about superstar Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson! It's the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers--as well as fans of all ages! This Little Golden Book about Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson--wrestling star, movie...
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Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing LessTiffany Dufu's Drop the Ball is a bold and inspiring memoir and manifesto from a renowned voice in the women's leadership movement that shows women how to cultivate the single skill they really need in order to thrive: the ability to let go. Once...
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Driving Miss Norma: An Inspirational Story about What Really Matters at the End of LifeWhen Miss Norma was diagnosed with uterine cancer, she was advised to undergo surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. But instead of confining herself to a hospital bed for what could be her last stay, Miss Norma--newly widowed after nearly seven decades of marriage--rose to her...
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Driven: A Life in Public Service and Journalism from LBJ to CNNDriven brings a seasoned perspective to today's conversations about government, media, and the future of truth in the form of a deeply personal and long-awaited autobiography by Tom Johnson, an award-winning journalist who helped shape the twenty-four-hour news media as we know it. Johnson's...
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Downhills Don't Come Free: One Man's Bike Ride from Alaska to MexicoBook Excellence Award Finalist -- AdventureAuthor: Jerry HollPublisher: Wise InkPublished: 06/27/2017Pages: 344Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.50w x 1.00dISBN: 9781634899420
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Dostoevsky: A Writer in His TimeA magnificent one-volume abridgement of one of the greatest literary biographies of our time Joseph Frank's award-winning, five-volume Dostoevsky is widely recognized as the best biography of the writer in any language--and one of the greatest literary biographies of the past half-century. Now Frank's...
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Don't Let Them Eat the Baby: Why Roller Derby is the Greatest Sport Never SoldThe year is 2006, and roller derby is on the brink of a massive explosion. This was right after the TV show Rollergirls, before the movie Whip It, and before Erica Vanstone ever dreamed of becoming the Executive Director of the Women's Flat Track...
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Don't Leave Me This Way: Or When I Get Back on My Feet You'll Be SorryJulia Fox Garrison refused to listen to the professionals she called Dr. Jerk and Dr. Panic, who--after she suffered a massive, debilitating stroke at age thirty-seven--told her she'd probably die, or to Nurse Doom, who ignored her emergency call button. Instead she heeded the...
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Donald Trump *2025This title covers the 45th & 47th US President, Donald Trump from birth, to his personal and professional achievements, and how he made it all the way to the Oval office. This title is complete with early and modern photos of Trump, a map...
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Donald Trump: Our 45th and 47th PresidentA thorough, illustrated biography discussing the childhood, career, family, and election of Donald Trump, forty-fifth and forty-seventh president of the United States. Includes a table of contents, time line, phonetic glossary, sources for further research, an index, and detailed captions and sidebars to aid...
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