Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Robert Manne: A Political Memoir: Intellectual Combat in the Cold War and the Culture WarsThe recollections of Australia's leading public intellectualRobert Manne is one of Australia's most profound political analysts. His memoir traces his intellectual roots, revealing how his family background and early years informed the questions he would spend his life trying to answer. It also provides...
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Resilient: The Untold Story of Crossfit's Greatest ComebackAn inspirational memoir about CrossFit star Brooke Wells' rise to fame and miraculous comeback.On the last night of the 2021 CrossFit Games, ten thousand fans watched in horror as Brooke Wells' elbow dislocated under the weight of a 190-pound barbell. This is the extraordinary...
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Reconciling History: A Story of CanadaOne of the Toronto Star's 25 books to read this season From the #1 national bestselling author of 'Indian' in the Cabinet and True Reconciliation, a truly unique history of our land--powerful, devastating, remarkable--as told through the voices of both Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples....
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Reclaiming Me: Lessons from a First-Generation Mexican DaughterAdriana Mart?nez, a first-generation daughter of Mexican immigrants, grew up in the housing projects, made it to Stanford University and beyond, and has spent a lifetime searching for and finding inner peace and happiness on her own terms.This empowering book, always lyrical with sprinkles...
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Ratan Tata: A Success StoryRatan Tata, an iconic figure in India's business landscape, embodies the essence of entrepreneurial prowess and social responsibility. The account of "Ratan Tata: A Success Story" delineates his transformative leadership within the Tata Group, showcasing his strategic acumen and resilience in steering the conglomerate...
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Raising Them Boys: A Parenting Guide: Taking African American Males from Surviving to ExcellenceIt is the author's hope and prayer that this book will assist in encouraging the Black community and support White communities better understanding African American Males. The author is a firm believer that from a mentally and physically strong man, a mentally strong family...
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Raising Hare: A MemoirA moving and fascinating meditation on freedom, trust, loss, and our relationship with the natural world, explored through the story of one woman's unlikely friendship with a wild hare. Imagine you could hold a baby hare and bottle-feed it. Imagine that it lived under...
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Raised by a Serial Killer: Discovering the Truth about My FatherThe untold story behind the hit true crime podcast The Clearing, this unforgettable memoir traces one daughter's moving quest to understand her larger-than-life childhood as she searches for the truth about her father, the serial killer Edward Wayne Edwards. One evening in 2009, April...
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Rage to Riches: An Entrepreneur's Story of Anger, Ambition, and AchievementA chip on his shoulder. A hidden ambition. A personal and professional journey to inspire any entrepreneur.PJ Ohashi had something to prove. Raised on values of humility and the hard-working middle class, the third-generation Japanese American battled a dysfunctional relationship with money in his...
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Radio Treason: The Trials of Lord Haw-Haw, the British Voice of Nazi GermanyAuthor: Rebecca WestPublisher: McNally EditionsPublished: 02/11/2025Pages: 192Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781946022806
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Radio Birdman: Retaliate FirstThe first-ever in-depth biography of iconoclastic Sydney punk band Radio Birdman. Sydney's legendary Radio Birdman were a stake through the satin and scarfed hearts of the early seventies' music scene, revolutionising the conservative Australian industry in the process. Regarded as one of the earliest...
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Pop Chameleon: The Little Guide to Miley CyrusIn February 2024, America's favourite wild child, Miley Cyrus received recognition from her peers, finally, after 15 years. With two Grammy Awards, over 20 million albums and 55 million singles sold worldwide and a wardrobe full of iconic outfits, Miley is now a pop...
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Political Power: Michele BachmannThe Race for the White House begins here One of a number of candidates vying for the Republican nomination for the presidential election of 2012, Michele Bachmann has been making waves in all sectors of the world. This is your first chance to learn...
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Pieces You'll Never Get Back: A Memoir of Unlikely SurvivalA life-altering neurological disorder. A traumatic birth. An unlikely survival. Pieces You'll Never Get Back is a harrowing and redemptive memoir, in which a new mother must reconstruct her shattered mind, her relationship to her religious upbringing, and her life's purpose At 29, as...
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Pandemonium Logs: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 2020-2022In 2015, Ben Miller and the poet Anne Pierson Wiese moved from New York City to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to explore their midwestern roots and to focus on their writing careers. Working a day job in a hospital, Miller had a front-row seat...
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Paddle Tales: Backcountry Canoe Adventures in Saskatchewan's NorthWhat happens on a canoe trip stays on a canoe trip-or does it? From the mouths of eight different storytellers-family members and friends of various ages, who've spent twenty years canoe tripping together-Paddle Tales offers true accounts of adventure, drama, and lessons learned on...
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Out of the TubSay the name William Howard Taft, and those who recall him at all will say he was the fat president who got stuck in a tub. But did that even happen? More importantly, how did his need for approval and pleasing others propel him...
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Out from the Shadows: Growing up with Holocaust Survivor ParentsAuthor: Willie HandlerPublisher: Amsterdam PublishersPublished: 11/09/2024Pages: 222Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51dISBN: 9789493322882
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OublietteBeauty from ashes is a phrase she heard often in the walls of that church. Who knew it would turn to "beauty to ashes", as her life was flipped upside down. She was caught in a web of lies in her small town, as...
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Otto's Tales: Let's Meet an EngineerOur world is built by engineers! From the roads we drive on to the clean water we drink, we owe our thanks to the brilliant people who designed the systems, buildings, and facilities we use. When Otto the bulldog and Smidge the kitten attempt...
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