Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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How Not to Travel: Where are you going next? I won't go there!Norman L. Lofland and Betty J. Lofland share the lessons they learned traveling, teaching, and living abroad in their memoir, How Not to Travel.The couple started their teaching careers at Bethel College, a Mennonite liberal arts college in North Newton, Kansas. In 1963, interesting...
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Diary of a Baby: An African Village Life As Told By A Baby!Picture an African baby fastened to the back of his/her mother as she performs various bone-breaking assignments - using a hoe to prepare the hard soil for planting, using her bare hands to wash a pile of dirty linen for the whole family, splitting...
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The 6 Rules on Losing Weight: DeterminationThis is a true story on how I lost 100 pounds and kept it off over 7 years. Not only did I lose weight, it showed me to keep following my dreams.Author: SwPublisher: BlurbPublished: 01/11/2023Pages: 98Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.20dISBN:...
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An Almost Perfect Balance, The Authorized Biography of Don E. StevensAn Almost Perfect Balance is the authorized biography of Don E. Stevens (1919 - 2011), who was a Western disciple of the Eastern spiritual master Avatar Meher Baba (1894 - 1969). Meher Baba said: "Don has an almost perfect balance of head and heart."...
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Wolf Creek: Based on a True StoryMy story is a true life drama set in the remote east Texas woods in 1971. The main characters are ten emotionally disturbed delinquent teenage boys from the Southside of Chicago. The boys had been rejected from Chicago and Illinois juvenile facilities and from...
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The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of WomenThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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The Story Of Jack Coe: From Pup Tent To World's Largest Gospel TentAuthor: Gordon LindsayPublisher: Literary Licensing, LLCPublished: 10/27/2012Pages: 124Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.26dISBN: 9781258513771This title is not returnable
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Welcome Home: A Memoir with Selected Photographs and LettersAs the case with her fiction, Berlin's pieces here are as faceted as the brightest diamond. --Kristin Iversen, NYLONNEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS' CHOICE. Named a Fall Read by Buzzfeed, Vulture, Newsday and HuffPostA compilation of sketches, photographs, and letters, Welcome Home is...
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Been So Long: My Life and MusicA modern parable. --from the foreword by Grace Slick"Jorma Kaukonen is a force in American music, equally adept at fingerpicked acoustic folk and blues as he is at wailing on an electric." - Acoustic Guitar "Jorma Kaukonen lit a fuse and transformed his electric...
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St. Francis of Assisi: His Life, Teachings, and Practice (the Essential Wisdom Library)An introduction to St. Francis's life and his most profound teachings of faith St. Francis of Assisi is one of the most venerated Christian figures, and his profound teachings, deep love of nature, and commitment to simplicity have resonated with generations of followers. St....
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4th and Goal Every Day: Alabama's Relentless Pursuit of Perfection4th and Goal Every day tells the improbable story of how Alabama won 5 national titles in 9 seasons. Fans want to know, "How does Alabama do it?" With a Preface by Alabama Football Coach Nick Saban and a Foreword by ESPN's College Gameday...
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Bear: The Life and Times of Augustus Owsley Stanley IIIThe creator of the dancing bear logo and designer of the Wall of Sound for the Grateful Dead, Augustus Owsley Stanley III, better known by his nickname, Bear, was one of the most iconic figures in the cultural revolution that changed both America and...
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Where There's Hope: Healing, Moving Forward, and Never Giving UpElizabeth Smart follows up her #1 New York Times bestseller (October 2013), My Story--about being held in captivity as a teenager, and how she managed to survive--with a powerful and inspiring book about what it takes to overcome trauma, find the strength to move...
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The Trauma Cleaner: One Woman's Extraordinary Life in the Business of Death, Decay, and DisasterWinner of the Victorian Prize for Literature, Sarah Krasnostein's The Trauma Cleaner: One Woman's Extraordinary Life in the Business of Death, Decay, and Disaster is the fascinating biography of one of the people responsible for tidying up homes in the wake of natural--and unnatural--catastrophes...
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The Six: The Lives of the Mitford SistersAn Instant New York Times Bestseller"Riveting. The Six captures all the wayward magnetism and levity that have enchanted countless writers without neglecting the tragic darkness of many of the sisters' life choices and the savage sociopolitical currents that fueled them." --Tina Brown, The New...
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The Double Life of Fidel Castro: My 17 Years as Personal Bodyguard to El Lider MaximoIn The Double Life of Fidel Castro, one of Castro's soldiers of seventeen years breaks his silence and shares his memoirs of his years of service, his eventual imprisonment and torture for displeasing the notorious dictator, and his dramatic escape from Cuba. Responsible for...
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No Simple Highway: A Cultural History of the Grateful DeadFor almost three decades, the Grateful Dead was America's most popular touring band. No Simple Highway is the first book to ask the simple question of why--and attempt to answer it. Drawing on new research, interviews, and a fresh supply of material from the...
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You Might Remember Me: The Life and Times of Phil HartmanBeloved TV comedic actor Phil Hartman is best known for his eight brilliant seasons on Saturday Night Live, where his versatility and comedic timing resulted in some of the funniest and most famous sketches in the television show's history. Besides his hilarious impersonations of...
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Hitler's Art Thief: Hildebrand Gurlitt, the Nazis, and the Looting of Europe's TreasuresThe sensational story of a cache of masterpieces not seen since they vanished during the Nazi terror--a bizarre tale of a father and aged son, of secret deals, treachery and the search for truth.The world was stunned when eighty-year old Cornelius Gurlitt became an...
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Ghost HorseIn The Ghost Horse, Joe Layden tells the inspiring true tale of a one-eyed, club-footed thoroughbred racehorse and a journeyman trainer, Tim Snyder, who scraped together every penny he had to purchase the broken and unwanted filly. Snyder helped the horse overcome its deficiencies,...
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