Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Lenten Lands: My Childhood with Joy Davidman and C.S. LewisIncluding the True Story of the Remarkable Love Affair between Joy Davidman and C. S. LewisThere has probably never been a less likely couple: she, an American divorcee and the mother of two young boys; he, an Oxford don and confirmed bachelor who inhabited...
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Latino Firsts: Trailblazers and Milestones in United States HistorySalute the Latino legends, pioneers, and trailblazers! Celebrate the Hispanic milestones, accomplishments, and victories! An inspiring exploration of 1,250 groundbreaking individuals and pioneering events, Latino Firsts: Trailblazers and Milestones in United States History honors the an indelible mark Hispanics have made on American history...
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Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis PresleyWritten with grace, humor, and affection, Last Train to Memphis has been hailed as the definitive biography of Elvis Presley. It is the first to set aside the myths and focus on Elvis' humanity in a way that has yet to be duplicated.A New...
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Land Rich, Cash Poor: My Family's Hope and the Untold History of the Disappearing American Farmer2025 Book of the Year Award Winner from the Nonpartisan Farm FoundationA C-SPAN Author Series Most Important Book of 2024 The award-winning hidden history of an economic and cultural crisis that is threatening our very food supply--the disappearance of the American farmer. "An anthem...
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Killing Kennedy: The End of CamelotA riveting historical narrative of the shocking events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and the follow-up to mega-bestselling author Bill O'Reilly's Killing Lincoln. The basis for the 2013 television movie of the same name starring Rob Lowe as JFK. More than a...
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Keith Haring: The Boy Who Just Kept DrawingIconic pop artist Keith Haring comes to life for young readers in this picture book biography lovingly written by his sister This one-of-a-kind book explores the life and art of Keith Haring from his childhood through his meteoric rise to fame. It sheds light...
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Keith Haring Journals: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)Keith Haring is synonymous with the downtown New York art scene of the 1980's. His artwork-with its simple, bold lines and dynamic figures in motion-filtered in to the world's consciousness and is still instantly recognizable, twenty years after his death. This Penguin Classics Deluxe...
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Kamala Raised Her HandA picture book celebration of United States Vice President Kamala Harris--the first female, Black, and South Asian American person to be vice president of the US--from her childhood to her historic run for president. Ever since she was a child defending against classroom bullies,...
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Kamala Harris: A Little Golden Book BiographyCelebrate the first female Vice President Kamala Harris with this collectible Little Golden Book biography, which tells her inspiring life story alongside gorgeous original illustrations! "While I may be the first woman in this office, I won't be the last!" My Little Golden Book...
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Jesus: A Revolutionary BiographyThe controversial, bestselling account of what we can know about the life of Jesus.Author: John Dominic CrossanPublisher: HarperOnePublished: 10/13/2009Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 8.26h x 5.08w x 0.63dISBN: 9780061800351About the AuthorCrossan, John Dominic: - John Dominic Crossan, professor emeritus at DePaul University, is widely...
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I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki: A MemoirThe internationally bestselling therapy memoir translated by International Booker shortlistee Anton Hur.PSYCHIATRIST: So how can I help you?ME: I don't know, I'm-what's the word-depressed? Do I have to go into detail? Baek Sehee is a successful young social media director at a publishing house...
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It Worked for Me: In Life and LeadershipNew York Times Bestselling AuthorColin Powell, one of America's most admired public figures, reveals the unique lessons that shaped his life and careerIt Worked for Me is a collection of lessons and personal anecdotes that shaped four star-general and former Secretary of State Colin...
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I Loved Jesus in the Night: Teresa of Calcutta--A Secret Revealed"To be in love and yet not to love, to live by faith and yet not to believe. To spend myself and yet to be in total darkness."--Teresa of Calcutta I Loved Jesus in the Night is one priest's compelling account of meeting with...
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I'll Have What She's Having#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - In hilarious and tender essays, Chelsea Handler shares her unforgettable story of becoming the woman she always wanted to be. "A raw and raucous exploration of Handler's ongoing search for self . . . [She's] disarming us with...
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If Not Now, When?: Duty and Sacrifice in America's Time of NeedA Medal of Honor recipient looks back at his own service in the Vietnam War--and ahead to America's future. Jack Jacobs was acting as an advisor to the South Vietnamese when he and his men came under devastating attack. Wounded, 1st Lt. Jacobs took...
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I Decided to Live as Me: An Illustrated Checklist for How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others So You Can Learn to Love YourselfThe million-copy internationally bestselling illustrated life guide about how to stop comparing yourself to others--especially on social media--and how to find the strength to be yourself In a world where it can seem impossible to feel that you are ever good enough, and where...
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I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the WorldIn this New York Times bestselling memoir, Malala Yousafzai--the youngest winner of the Nobel Peace Prize--inspires young readers with her stunning story of resilience and power. I Am Malala. This is my story. Malala Yousafzai was only ten years old when the Taliban took...
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Hypochondria"Everyone must read this book." - Lucia Osborne-Crowley"Extraordinary and utterly compelling." - Adam Phillips "An almost impossible balancing act." - Merve Emre"Part philosophical treatise, part memoir, part history, Rees's genre-bending meditation on hypochondria references everyone from Freud to Kafka to Seinfeld in a provocative...
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Human Heart, Cosmic Heart: A Doctorâ (Tm)S Quest to Understand, Treat, and Prevent Cardiovascular Disease"This book is life-changing for those trying to understand their own bodies, or those of loved ones, and it's truly transformative in the hands of medical professionals, especially young doctors."--Foreword Reviews Thomas Cowan was a 20-year-old Duke grad--bright, skeptical, and already disillusioned with industrial...
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How to American: An Immigrant's Guide to Disappointing Your ParentsStandup comic, actor and fan favorite from HBO's Silicon Valley and the film Crazy Rich Asians shares his memoir of growing up as a Chinese immigrant in California and making it in Hollywood. "I turned down a job in finance to pursue a career...
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