Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Homelands: A Personal History of EuropeDrawing on half a century of firsthand experience and exemplary scholarship, Timothy Garton Ash tells the story of postwar Europe's triumphs and tragedies Winner of the 2024 Lionel Gelber Prize - A Financial Times Best Book of 2023 "An irresistibly well-written book, fluent, witty,...
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HitlerAuthor: Albert MarrinPublisher: Beautiful Feet BooksPublished: 05/07/2011Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.58dISBN: 9781893103108This title is not returnable
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Hidden Heroes of Science: Shining a Light on the Unknown Trailblazers of the Scientific WorldUncover the unnamed heroes who contributed to some of our world's most important science. Explore the hidden heroes that created the miraculous things we find all around us in this science book for children aged 7-9. Do you ever find yourself feeling curious about...
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Hey White Boy, Conversations of RedemptionHey White Boy, Conversations of Redemption is a profoundly authentic and moving memoir that delves into the transformative journey of Sonny Von Cleveland. Raised in a small town in Michigan, Sonny's childhood was marred by unimaginable sexual molestation, which shattered his innocence and left...
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Hetty: The Genius and Madness of America's First Female Tycoon"Wonderfully detailed....Today's vilified moguls look like pussycats compared with Hetty." --ForbesA biography of the "Witch of Wall Street," who amassed a fortune of $100 million before women had the right to voteA full century before Oprah and Martha Stewart became icons of female entrepreneurship,...
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Guerrilla Warfare: Authoritative, Revised, New EditionChe Guevara's classic text on revolutionary tactics and strategy. Since Guerrilla Warfare was first published in 1961, it has joined the canon of classic military literature, consulted by revolutionaries and counterrevolutionaries alike. In this book, Che Guevara outlines the lessons he learned as a...
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Guardians of the Valley: John Muir and the Friendship That Saved Yosemite* "We see through this book the immense power of language...to change the minds of lawmakers and tourists alike." --The New York Times Book Review * "A poignant portrait of an era when mere words could change the world." --San Francisco Chronicle * The...
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Goethe: A Life in IdeasA new intellectual biography of Goethe, examining the paradox of his thought Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) was a poet, a novelist, a scientist and an essayist on a dizzying range of topics. In the nineteenth century, he was widely regarded as one of...
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God's Generals: Why They Succeeded and Why Some Failed (Spiritual Biographies of Smith Wigglesworth, Aimee Semple McPherson, William J. Seymour, KathrIn God's Generals, Roberts Liardon will help you recapture God's glory with compelling spiritual biographies of some of the most powerful ministries to ever ignite the fires of revival. Liardon faithfully chronicles their lives in this work, along with their teachings, their spiritual discoveries,...
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God, Sex, and Rich PeopleWhat happens when an Evangelical pastor's daughter from Branson, Missouri moves to New York City? A collapse of identity that begins a journey to figure out faith, f*cking, and the 1%. With humor and raw honesty, God, Sex, and Rich People follows Mattie Jo...
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Girl in a Band (10th Anniversary Edition): A Memoir*THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER****Updated and expanded with new material from the author and new foreword from Rachel Kushner***?For many, Kim Gordon is the epitome of cool: vocalist, bassist/guitarist and founding member of Sonic Youth--one of the most successful bands to emerge from the...
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Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing RoadWithin a ten-month period, Neil Peart lost both his 19-year-old daughter, Selena, and his wife, Jackie. Faced with overwhelming sadness and isolated from the world in his home on the lake, Peart was left without direction. This memoir tells of the sense of personal...
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Gaspipe: Confessions of a Mafia BossThe boss of New York's infamous Lucchese crime family, Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso's life in the Mafia was preordained from birth. His rare talent for "earning"--concocting ingenious schemes to hijack trucks, rob banks, and bring vast quantities of drugs into New York--fueled his unstoppable rise...
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From Junkie to Jerusalem: A Journey of DestinyGod can take you from wherever you are to beyond what you could ever imagine. By the end of this book, you will claim victory over sin through the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. Likewise, no matter how far gone you feel, you'll know that...
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Frighten the HorsesAn Oprah Daily Best Book of FallA CLMP Firecracker Award Finalist A textured, sharply written memoir about coming of age in the fourth decade of one's life and embracing one's truest self in a world that demands gender fit in neat boxes From the...
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For Small Creatures Such as We: Rituals for Finding Meaning in Our Unlikely World"A charming book, ringing with the joy of existence." --Richard Dawkins The perfect gift for a loved one or for yourself, For Small Creatures Such as We is part memoir, part guidebook, and part social history, a luminous celebration of Earth's marvels that require...
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Flashlight in the Ocean: The Inspirational Story of a Young Boy's Daring Escape from Saigon to Brave War, Worry, and Water for a New WorldAT THE FALL OF SAIGON, on April 30, 1975, thirteen-year-old Brian Thuan Luu's world changed forever. As chaos consumed the city, he faced an impossible choice: stay and risk an uncertain future or leave everything he had ever known behind. Making the fateful decision...
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Find Your Fight: Make Your Voice Heard for the Causes That Matter MostA practical and empowering guide for activists and advocates on how to speak out, spark controversy, and fight for what matters most! Before you can become an effective activist or trusted ally, you must first find your fight and pinpoint the issue or issues...
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Fighting with Love: The Legacy of John LewisFive starred reviews! An ALA Notable Children's Book A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of the Year The "informative, resounding" (Booklist, starred review), and "inspiring" (The Horn Book, starred review) story of a groundbreaking civil rights leader John Lewis comes to life in this...
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Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field: How Two Men Revolutionized PhysicsThe story of two brilliant nineteenth-century scientists who discovered the electromagnetic field, laying the groundwork for the amazing technological and theoretical breakthroughs of the twentieth centuryTwo of the boldest and most creative scientists of all time were Michael Faraday (1791-1867) and James Clerk Maxwell...
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