Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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A Memoir of Two Cities: Hartford and Tel AvivFrom revelry at socials to reverence at religious sites, a four-day walk, and a six-day war, and so much in between, the author takes the reader along on her two-year journey through the Holy Land, vividly documented in this new memoir.Lynn was twenty-three when...
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Ambition Monster: A MemoirAn "intimate, intensely resonant memoir about workaholism, unresolved trauma, and the 'addictive nature of ambition'" (Harper's Bazaar), this is an anti-girlboss tale for our times for readers of Drinking: A Love Story and Uncanny Valley. After years of relentlessly racing up the professional ladder,...
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Alternatives... A Journey to New HopeDo you often feel as if you are treading water, stuck in one spot and barely keeping yourself afloat? Are faith and self-worth lacking in your life? You are not alone in this. Teri Prock has felt this way before and went through many...
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All the Way to the River: Love, Loss, and LiberationIn her first nonfiction book in a decade, the #1 bestselling writer who taught millions of readers to live authentically (Eat Pray Love) and creatively (Big Magic) shows how to break free In 2000, Elizabeth Gilbert met Rayya. They became friends, then best friends,...
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All the Way to the River: Love, Loss, and LiberationIn her first nonfiction book in a decade, the #1 bestselling writer who taught millions of readers to live authentically (Eat Pray Love) and creatively (Big Magic) shows how to break free.In 2000, Elizabeth Gilbert met Rayya. They became friends, then best friends, then...
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All My Knotted-Up Life: A MemoirAn incredibly thoughtful, disarmingly funny, and intensely vulnerable glimpse into the life and ministry of a woman familiar to many but known by few. "It's a peculiar thing, this having lived long enough to take a good look back. We go from knowing each...
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Alive in Their Garden: The True Story of the Mirabal Sisters and Their Fight for FreedomThe lives and legacy of the iconic Mirabalsisters, as told in an intimate memoir by the sister who survived"This is the book I wish I'd had on hand as I was writing In the Time of the Butterflies."--From the introduction by Julia Alvarez In...
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Ahead of Her Time: The Trailblazing Life and Literary Legacy of Ann HeadA blue blood and a bohemian, author Ann Head was an essential voice of mid-century fiction, known for challenging societal norms and amplifying women's struggles in an era that often silenced them. Now, for the first time, her mysterious personal life is unveiled through...
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Afterlife of a Kept BoyFifth Avenue, New York City, 1986: a sexually confused college kid is introduced to a British society decorator and before long is entrapped in romantic obsession. In and out of custom suits, he grapples with being an object of longing and other perils. Through...
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A Cloak of Good Fortune Edition 2Sieu Sean Do is a survivor of the Khmer Rouge genocide and the war between Cambodia and Vietnam that raged in Southeast Asia from 1975 through1978. He has served as a victim witness investigator in a law enforcement agency in California for over two...
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A Bow in the CloudsAuthor: Joan CashonPublisher: 1st Book LibraryPublished: 05/29/2003Pages: 176Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.02h x 6.10w x 0.50dISBN: 9781410733405This title is not returnable
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ምጥቀት በቅኔ አክናፍ: የኢትዮጵያዊው ባǍTsegaye Gabre-Medhin (1936-2006) was a renowned and prolific Ethiopian poet, playwright, and translator who made significant contributions to Ethiopian literature and culture. His work explored themes of social justice, Ethiopian history, and African identity, blending traditional and modern influences. Tsegaye wrote in both Amharic...
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#NAME?What is the current state of journalism in America? Better yet, what is the current state of small-town print journalism? Maybe this doesn't seem like a relevant question, but it might be the most important question there is when it comes to the future...
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تا'سیس جمهوریت وخاطرات مناین کتاب که توسط عمررسولی نوشته شده است ٫خلاصه ازخاطرات زنده گی وی وخانواده اش قبل ازمهاجرت ازافغانستان وبعداز آن درایالات متحده امریکاتوضیح گردیده است.همچنان چون جمهوریت باراول که درافغانستان بمیان آمد ونقش پدرش درین زمینه رول نهایت عمده راداشت نیزتوضیحات راارایه نموده است....
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Words from a Fashion Icon: Marilyn MonroeThe Fashion Icons Quote Series is a series of gift books full of inspiring and fabulous quotes from fashion icons across the generations. Words from a Fashion Icon: Marilyn Monroe is a fully illustrated collection of quotes with Megan Hess' iconic and hugely popular...
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Women's Crusader: Catharine Beecher's Untold StoryA true story of love, loss, and the pioneering fight for women's education in America.Catharine (Kate) Beecher was a crusader for women's education, bestselling author, and unique feminist thinker in the nineteenth century. Yet many today have never even heard of her. Kate's fame...
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Winnie and Nelson: Portrait of a MarriageA NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER - THE SUNDAY TIMES LITERARY AWARD WINNER - AN LA TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALIST - A WASHINGTON POST AND NEW YORKER 2023 BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR - A deeply researched, shattering new account of Nelson Mandela's...
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Willard Gibbs: The Whole Is Simpler Than Its PartsMarginalian Editions presents a groundbreaking poet's biography of the forgotten scientist who founded physical chemistry, shaping much of the 20th century--and an ingenious, expansive treatise on American creativity, character, and remembrance. Josiah Willard Gibbs (1839-1903) was an American visionary whose work shaped a century...
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Wildly Different: How Five Women Reclaimed Nature in a Man's WorldThe globe-trotting tales of five women who fought for the right to enjoy the wild places of the earth. For millennia the 'wild' was a place heroic men went on epic quests. Women were prevented from joining them, either through physical control or powerful...
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Wildfire Days: A Woman, a Hotshot Crew, and the Burning American WestIn the exhilarating spirit of Wild and A Walk in the Park, an adventure-filled memoir of one woman's struggle to succeed as a wildland firefighter on an elite, male-dominated crew as they battle some of the fiercest wildfires in the West. When Kelly Ramsey...
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