Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Jim Morrison, Secret Teacher of the Occult: A Journey to the Other SideA journey into the mystical and spiritual side of the famed Doors front man - Reveals Jim Morrison as a shamanic initiate and esoteric teacher who used his role as a rock singer to promote the adventure of the spirit and express the power...
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I Want to Start by SayingSamuel Ace's I want to start by saying is a constellation of memory, personal and place-based histories, dailiness, repetition, art-making, and desire. Ace's insistent titular phrase acts as drone and anchor--invocation and prayer--propelling the peripatetic narrator from Cleveland to New York to Tucson, western...
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It Rained at Harvest Time: Memoirs of the Forever PrairieWhat was it like growing up on the Canadian prairie 100 years ago? In a charming conversational manner, Reta Evens Simons gives vivid and often amusing details of her hard life as a pioneer's daughter on a wheat farm out west, far from almost...
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Iron Will: How to Heal Your Invisible Scars, Unlock Confidence, and Achieve the Freedom You've Always WantedWhen life tries to break you down, you can either let it, or you can forge an iron will. Which will you choose?Life has not always been kind to Wendy Wilson. Childhood traumas, an abusive marriage, and the complexities of being a woman in...
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Into the Deep: An Unlikely Catholic ConversionInto the Deep traces one woman's spiritual odyssey from birthright evangelicalism through postmodern feminism and, ultimately, into the Roman Catholic Church. As a college student, Abigail Favale experienced a feminist awakening that reshaped her life and faith. A decade later, on the verge of...
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In the Margins: On the Pleasures of Reading and WritingFour "pitch-perfect" (Oprah Daily) essays by the author of My Brilliant Friend and The Lost Daughter.In these four crisp essays, Ferrante offers a rare look into the origins of her literary prowess. She describes her influences, her struggles, and her formation as both a...
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Inspiring Baseball Stories for Kids: 14 Incredible Baseball Tales with Lessons in Courage & Mental Toughness for Young Sports FansSearching for the Perfect Gift for That Young Baseball Fan?Do you want your child to learn about mental toughness, teamwork and perseverance, and be captivated by inspirational baseball stories from MLB legends?Well Look No Further Than "Inspiring Baseball Stories for Kids: 14 Incredible Baseball...
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In So Many Words: Three Years, Two Months, One MeIn this new collection of essays about living in the Northwest, Sanelli gives voice to the exquisite nuances of day-to-day life, as well as larger struggles we face, while always managing to leave us feeling less worried, certainly less alone, and much more hopeful....
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In My Remaining YearsA collection of darkly humorous, intensely personal essays by cult fave and multi-hyphenate artist Jean Grae In My Remaining Years, by creative juggernaut Jean Grae, debunks the myth that coming-of-age narratives should be reserved for the kids, providing a much-needed rallying cry for those...
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InJUSTICE: From LOISAIDA to the New York State PoliceInJUSTICE is Pedro P?rez's memoir chronicling his journey from poverty to the highest position in the New York State Police. In highly personal prose, P?rez poignantly expresses how he adroitly and coolly challenged his fellow troopers' racial microaggressions and ultimately gained their respect. The...
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I'll Be There...: A Story of Family, Friends, and FaithWhen her best friend Debbie loses her granddaughter to a sudden illness, author Cindy attempts to travel from Texas to North Carolina for the funeral, experiencing humorous roadblocks along the way. Stranded in Atlanta, she reminisces about the experiences that have made them the...
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If I Betray These Words: Moral Injury in Medicine and Why It's So Hard for Clinicians to Put Patients FirstFEATURES A NEW AFTERWORD BY THE AUTHOR An incredibly important and captivating book for patients, families, and clinicians detailing how we're all hurt by corporate medicine "Wendy Dean diagnoses the dangerous state of our healthcare system, illustrating the thumbscrews applied to medical professionals by...
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I, Claudia: The Life of Claudia Lauper Bushman in Her Own WordsI, Claudia: The Life of Claudia Lauper Bushman in Her Own Words is a captivating autobiography of a remarkable woman, Latter-day Saint, and scholar. Through a series of vivid anecdotes and reflective essays, Claudia shares her journey from her childhood in California, through her...
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Ice Hockey Short Stories For Kids: Inspirational Tales of Triumph From Ice Hockey History To Motivate Young Aspiring Sports Champions Reaching for theDive into the thrilling universe of ice hockey with "Ice Hockey Short Stories for Kids," the ultimate treasure chest for young enthusiasts craving captivating tales and timeless life lessons.This exceptional collection unveils 20 inspiring and motivational stories celebrating triumph, perseverance, and teamwork on the...
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I Believe in You: The Incredible Journey of R&B Legend Johnnie TaylorJohnnie Taylor was an enigma. This soul, gospel, and blues sensation had two dynamic life forces, each battling for a stronghold. He was a victim of the back-and-forth face-off between his faith background in the church and his prestigious occupation, overindulgent lifestyle, and unorthodox...
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How to Heal Your Broken HeartHealing a broken heart is a process that requires time, patience, and self-care, and in this book, How to Heal Your Broken Heart, author Rita Jo Cartwright applies biblical principles as the primary source for healing. She has experienced domestic violence, infidelity, and the...
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How to Become a Big Man in Africa: Subalternity, Elites, and Ethnic Politics in Contemporary NigeriaCan subalterns transform themselves into members of the elite, and what does it take to do so? And how do those efforts reveal the nature of ethnic politics in postcolonial Africa? How to Become a Big Man in Africa: Subalternity, Elites, and Ethnic Politics...
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Hotel Goodbyes"An extraordinary story of resilience. In his moving memoir, Stephen Thompson opens up about how he broke cycles of abuse, poverty, and neglect to build a better life. It's filled with lessons for anyone who's ever questioned their resolve."--Adam Grant, #1 New York Times...
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Holy Spirit-Filled Chaplaincy: What God is Doing Beyond the Walls of the ChurchI was inspired to write this book after attending an Assembly of God chaplains' conference in Springfield, Missouri. The theme of the conference was Spirit-Filled Chaplaincy. The main purpose of this book is to strengthen and encourage chaplains in their calling to pastoral care...
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Holy Moments on the Journey Home: Food with Love StoriesIn the summer of 2017, Food with Love began cooking for and visiting the terminally ill and the long-term ill in Lafayette, Louisiana, and the surrounding communities. From these early days and continuing today, volunteers at Food with Love deliver delicious meals and the...
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