Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Clairvoyant of the Small: The Life of Robert WalserThe first English-language biography of one of the great literary talents of the twentieth century, written by his award-winning translator Finalist for the 2021 NBCC Award for Biography "[An] authoritative, moving biography. . . . Walser made of his own multiform solitudes a gift...
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Yellamundie: Voices and faces of First Nations People in SydneyIn the Dharug language, yellamundie means 'storyteller'.This collection of stories from 30 of Sydney's Indigenous people will bring all Australians closer to the truth about the impact that colonisation has had on our First Nations people and how that impact continues today.Truth Telling is...
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Vida de Chéjov / Life of ChekhovUna biografía que ilumina la figura de Antón Chéjov en toda su verdad, humanidad y sensibilidad excepcional. La nostalgia de la inocencia, el retrato sin concesiones de una humanidad que sufre: numerosas son las afinidades que unen la obra de Irène Némirovsky con la...
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ESCAPE! Englishman takes family to America in 1635 for religious freedom.Matthew Mitchell makes the biggest decision of his life. He will take his wife and eight children to America. A religious war is starting and factions are heating up. England is too dangerous for survival. Soon they will knock on his door. Traveling by...
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Memoirs of a Misguided JunkieThis is my second book, a sequel to my first book entitled "Twisted Spiritual Journey". And this is extraordinary because my life story is also included inside this book. I've been an addict for many years and this has been the darkest years of...
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Confessions of a Union BusterMartin Jay Levitt was a union buster who planned and executed customized anti-union campaigns at more then 250 businesses across America, from coal mines and factories to airlines and nursing homes. Levitt reached the pinnacle of his profession by demolishing friendships, shattering families, and...
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A World War Two Secret: Glenn P. Larson and the U-505War changes everyone. In July 1944, 900 men stood in formation as U.S. Navy Captain Daniel V. Gallery ordered everyone on the USS Guadalcanal to keep their recent event a secret. They could tell no one, but no one, about what had just happened...
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In the Eyes of an Alzheimer's Patient"In the Eyes of an Alzheimer's Patient is a biography of two people who overcame a humble existence to climb what they called "the wall of happiness" only to have it crumbled by the demon Alzheimer's. The author began as a shy boy with...
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The Life of / La Vida de la PolaIntroduce your little ones to La Pola, a renowned figure in Colombian history!Introduce little ones to Policarpa Salvarrieta, a notable figure in Colombian history. La Pola, as she is better known, was a seamstress who spied for the revolutionary forces seeking independence from Spain....
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The Spoken Object: A Collector's Journey in Fashion, Jewellery, Design and Architecture- This biographical account of Gene Sherman's life and work reveals many intimate stories and conversations with this leading Australian cultural figure and philanthropist. Included are personal essays by many internationally renowned and influential art world commentators, curators, fashion designers, and educators- This monograph...
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Autobiography of Ray-Ray & Other Ancient Ideas Like Hip-HopAUTOBIOGRAPHY OF RAY-RAY The true story of a girl who never had time to be a girl so she never had time to grow upAuthor: Summer Hill SevenPublisher: AuthorhousePublished: 03/14/2022Pages: 140Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.33dISBN: 9781665552820This title is not returnable
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It's About TimeA true story about my life from birth until now, however I am calling it fictional. (To protect the guilty)It tells the story of Renee, her ancestors and her family. Renee lived through the trauma of family dysfunction, sexual and physical abuse and political...
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A Pair of Aces and a Trey: 1st Lieutenants William P. Erwin, Arthur E. Easterbrook, and Byrne V. Baucom: America's Top Scoring World War I ObservTrained as a pursuit pilot but assigned to an observation squadron, the indefatigable Bill Erwin flew twice as many hours over the front lines as any other pilot in the 1st Aero Squadron. His two primary observers, Byrne Baucom and Arthur Easterbrook, were both...
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Vodka Water: Jesus is the living water. Are there spirits in your life?Memories I thought I had moved on from or deeply buried actually needed to be revisited and healed through Christ.After spending nine days at a healing retreat my life changed forever. What I remembered as a child and what actually happened to me wasn't...
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Carrots - True Confessions of a Hollywood Sex Addict"Carrots chronicles Dan Harary's simple but lifelong challenge: How to navigate his desire and pursuit of alluring women while attempting to overcome crippling shyness and self-doubt. Weave into that mix: a series of childhood traumas; a long battle with depression; a troubled marriage; a...
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When Hip Hop Grew in BrooklynThis is a story about Brooklyn-about a young man who grew up in a neighborhood called Crown Heights. It is a story of an ordinary kid who fell in love with music; first the music he heard at home, then with the music of...
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More Than 1001 Days and Nights of Hong Kong Internment: A Personal NarrativeA diary of life at the Stanley Internment Camp in Hong Kong in the 1940s. More Than 1001 Days and Nights of Hong Kong Internment is the wartime journal of Sir Chaloner Grenville Alabaster, former attorney-general of Hong Kong and one of the three...
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Stops Along the WayCharles Ticho-- Czech born and a dual citizen of the United States and Israel-- writes about his life in Europe, Israel and America, as a Holocaust survivor, film & commercial producer/director, world traveler and family historian. This memoir compiles many of his short essays,...
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Inside the Valley"The 50's were a time of economic growth after World War 2.A population explosion that developed into the baby boomer generation. I am a product of that time. The 60's harbored many tragedies. President Kennedy was assassinated in 1963. The killing of Martin Luther...
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Pieter Bruegel and the Idea of Human NatureA fresh account of the life, ideas, and art of the beloved Northern Renaissance master. In sixteenth-century Northern Europe, during a time of increasing religious and political conflict, Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel explored how people perceived human nature. Bruegel turned his critical eye and...
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