Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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What Do You Care What Other People Think: Further Adventures of a Curious CharacterOnly once in a great while does a scientist/adventurer like Richard Feynman pass by; even rarer is there a record in his own words, such as the record Feynman leaves here, of the wonders that abounded his life.Author: Richard Phillips Feynman,Ralph LeightonPublisher: W. W....
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Vincent Van Gogh: A Life in LettersThis captivating collection of Vincent van Gogh's letters opens a window into the mind of one of history's greatest artists. Giving rare insight into his complicated relationships with family, friends, and other fellow artists, the letters describe his personal doubts, fears, and above all...
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Twisted: The Tangled History of Black Hair CultureA Kirkus Best Book of the YearStamped from the Beginning meets You Can't Touch My Hair in this timely andresonant essay collection from Guardian contributor and prominent BBC race correspondent Emma Dabiri, exploring the ways in which black hair has beenappropriated and stigmatized throughout...
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Tribute: Ozzy OsbourneAs the Godfather of Heavy Metal, Ozzy Osbourne's thunderous voice and rebellious spirit helped define a genre. From his groundbreaking work with Black Sabbath to a genre-defining solo career, and a turn as a reality TV icon, Ozzy forged a path unlike any other....
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To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment HistoryAn insider's never-before-told story about how a struggling computer animation company called Pixar became one of the greatest entertainment organizations of all time. "Part business book and part thriller--a tale that's every bit as compelling as the ones Pixar tells in its blockbuster movies."--Dan...
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Tommy's Honor: The Story of Old Tom Morris and Young Tom Morris, Golf's Founding Father and SonIn the tradition of Seabiscuit, the riveting tale of two proud Scotsmen who beat all comers to become the heroes of a golden age--the dawn of professional golf. This essential golf history is now a major motion picture. Bringing to life golf's founding father...
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This Voice in My Heart: A Runner's Memoir of Genocide, Faith, and ForgivenessGilbert Tuhabonye is a survivor. More than ten years ago, he lay buried under a pile of burning bodies. The centuries-old battle between Hutu and Tutsi tribes had come to Gilbert's school. Fueled by hatred, the Hutus forced more than a hundred Tutsi children...
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This Skirt Won't Work!: How Women Athletes Changed Their Clothes and Changed the Game​Imagine trying to play tennis in a long dress, or swimming laps wearing heavy petticoats! That's how it used to be for girls and women in sports... until a few found a better way! See how women like cyclist Kittie Knox, swimmer Annette Kellerman,...
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They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us: Expanded EditionWhen first published in 2017, They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us became an instant cultural sensation, appearing in music videos, B-sides to singles by The National's Matt Berninger and Julien Baker, as an essay prompt on standardized tests, and led critics at...
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The Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien: The Places That Inspired Middle-Earth"Fascinating, gorgeously illustrated and thought-provoking. . . . [A] masterful book."--Elizabeth Hand, Washington Post A lavishly illustrated look at the locales familiar to J. R. R. Tolkien, the creator of Middle-earth This book takes you to the places that inspired J. R. R. Tolkien...
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The Woman in MeDELUXE PAPERBACK WITH GORGEOUS PINK SPRAYED EDGES #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - MORE THAN 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD! - GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD WINNER FOR BEST MEMOIR - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE DECADE BY PEOPLE Named a Best Book of...
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The Ultimate New York Giants Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Giants Fans!Do you think you're the ultimate New York Giants superfan? Do you have a buddy who bleeds red and blue for the Giants? Do you want to learn even more about the history of your favorite franchise? Whether or not those questions apply to...
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The Ultimate Miami Dolphins Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Dolphins Fans!Do you think you're the ultimate Miami Dolphins superfan?Do you have a buddy who bleeds aqua and orange for the Dolphins?Do you want to learn more about the history of your favorite NFL franchise?Even if you don't answer "Yes" to any of those questions,...
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The Ultimate Denver Broncos Trivia Book: A Collection of Amazing Trivia Quizzes and Fun Facts for Die-Hard Broncos Fans!Do you think you're the ultimate Denver Broncos superfan? Do you have a buddy who bleeds orange and blue for the Broncos? Do you want to learn about the history of your favorite three-time Super Bowl champion? Even if those don't apply to you,...
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The Tower and the Ruin: J.R.R. Tolkien's CreationNo writer has surpassed the epic achievement of J.R.R. Tolkien, who spent decades refining his Middle-earth--a world that has felt so real to so many readers that it is almost impossible to imagine that any single person could have simply created it, seemingly out...
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The Story of Martin Luther King Jr.: An Inspiring Biography for Young ReadersDiscover the life of Martin Luther King Jr.--a story about standing up for civil rights for kids ages 6 to 9Martin Luther King Jr. became one of the most important civil rights leaders in America by fighting for equality for Black people. Before he...
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The Six Loves of James IA groundbreaking and insightful exploration of King James I, enigmatic successor to Queen Elizabeth I, from the "meticulous researcher" (The Wall Street Journal) and author of the "enjoyable and readable" (Philippa Gregory, #1 New York Times bestselling author) The Palace. From the assassination of...
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The Russian Five: A Story of Espionage, Defection, Bribery and CourageWhen the Detroit Red Wings were rebooting their franchise after more than two decades of relative futility, they knew the best place to find world-class players who could help turn things around more quickly were conscripted servants behind the Iron Curtain. All they had...
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The Ride of Her Life: The True Story of a Woman, Her Horse, and Their Last-Chance Journey Across AmericaNATIONAL BESTSELLER - The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Perfect Horse and The Eighty-Dollar Champion presents a "heartwarming [and] engaging folk-hero biography" (Kirkus Reviews) of a woman who fulfilled her lifelong wish to see the Pacific Ocean by riding her horse...
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The Reaper: Autobiography of One of the Deadliest Special Ops SnipersThe Instant New York Times Bestseller by Co-Star of Fox's American Grit and Legendary Ranger Nicholas Irving.Groundbreaking, thrilling and revealing, The Reaper is the astonishing memoir of Special Operations Direct Action Sniper Nicholas Irving, the 3rd Ranger Battalion's deadliest sniper with 33 confirmed kills,...
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