Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
-
God Didn't Hurt You"God Didn't Hurt You," the author takes us on a wild ride through the ups and downs of her life. In her youth, the author was carefree, but the trauma caused by the imperfections of her family, lay members, prophets, and church leaders flipped...
- $62.09 AUD
- $62.09 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Women In BlueEvery day, society is bombarded with images of strong men leading the charge of law enforcement in media, education and entertainment, serving as the faces behind the badge. But no matter how often they are overlooked, there are thousands of women who don the...
- $56.94 AUD
- $56.94 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Anxiety is Not MeLife would be easier without anxiety but it also wouldn't have anywhere near as much depth. Ever feel like you're different because you suffer from anxiety? Ever feel like no one understands you and your actions? Are you seeking guidance on how to coexist...
- $20.57 AUD
- $20.57 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Sisters in Arms: Lessons We've LearnedWhen we have the courage to be vulnerable and share our stories, both good and bad, even when they expose mistakes or weaknesses, our experience can help make other people better. - Kim "K.C." CampbellAuthor of Flying in the Face of Fear Sisters addresses...
- $38.69 AUD
- $38.69 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Road To Resilience: The Billy Keenan StoryImagine the horror of waking from a deep sleep to the reality of a horrific situation that was not a dream. The reality is man's worst nightmare. Trapped in his own body unable to move or to speak, Billy Keenan learns from his hospital...
- $51.60 AUD
- $51.60 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Epilepsy Will Never Beat MeMichael T. Flanigan has epilepsy. As a result, he has had grand mal seizures since the age of twelve. The condition is unwanted, he didn't ask for it, but the reality is he will have the potential for seizures for the rest of his...
- $50.43 AUD
- $50.43 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Never On A 10I was fortunate to have worked for one of the greatest departments in the world, but this book could easily represent firefighters from Los Angeles, the City of Miami, the Fire Department of New York, Houston, Washington DC, or any of the hundreds of...
- $102.40 AUD
- $102.40 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Ina Coolbrith: The Bittersweet Song of California's First Poet LaureateIn post-Gold Rush San Francisco, Ina Coolbrith was known as the pearl of her tribe, a tribe that included Bret Harte, Mark Twain, and John Muir. Jack London and Isadora Duncan considered her their literary godmother, and John Greenleaf Whittier knew more of her...
- $51.63 AUD
- $51.63 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Antonio Maceo: The "Bronze Titan" of Cuba's Struggle for IndependenceA powerful portrait of Maceo, committed anti-imperialist and heroic independence fighter.Author: Philip S. FonerPublisher: Monthly Review PressPublished: 01/01/1977Pages: 345Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 8.46h x 5.56w x 0.83dISBN: 9780853454809
- $86.29 AUD
- $86.29 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Hiding PlaceCorrie ten Boom was a Dutch watchmaker who became a heroine of the Resistance, a survivor of Hitler's concentration camps, and one of the most remarkable evangelists of the twentieth century. During World War II, she and her family risked their lives to help...
- $64.69 AUD
- $64.69 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Supreme Discomfort: The Divided Soul of Clarence Thomas"[An] impeccably researched and probing biography . . . invaluable for any understanding of the court's most controversial figure."--The New York Times Book Review A sweeping, compelling portrait of Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas and "an unflinching look at success and race in America"...
- $44.03 AUD
- $44.03 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on EverestEverest, the major motion picture from Universal Pictures, is set for wide release on September 18, 2015. Read The Climb, Anatoli Boukreev (portrayed by Ingvar Sigur sson in the film) and G. Weston DeWalt's compelling account of those fateful events on Everest. In May...
- $56.91 AUD
- $56.91 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Winter Sun Shines in: A Life of Masaoka ShikiRather than resist the vast social and cultural changes sweeping Japan in the nineteenth century, the poet Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902) instead incorporated new Western influences into his country's native haiku and tanka verse. By reinvigorating these traditional forms, Shiki released them from outdated conventions...
- $116.49 AUD
- $116.49 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Betty Friedan: Magnificent DisrupterA new portrait of Betty Friedan, the author and activist acclaimed as the mother of second-wave feminism "A lucid portrait of Friedan as a bold yet flawed advocate for women's equality."--Publishers Weekly The feminist writer and activist Betty Friedan (1921-2006), pathbreaking author of The...
- $69.89 AUD
- $69.89 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Quién Es Lionel Messi (Meet Lionel Messi): Superestrella de la Copa Mundial de Fútbol (World Cup Soccer Superstar)El delantero de fútbol Lionel Messi de Paris Saint-Germain es conocido por su habilidad para hacer goles y su colección de premios. Los lectores se sumergirán en la impresionante carrera y en la vida de Messi. Soccer forward Lionel Messi of Paris Saint-Germain is...
- $25.86 AUD
- $25.86 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Ruth Blau: A Life of Paradox and PurposeRuth Blau: A Life of Paradox and Purpose explores the life of a curious, if not mysterious, character in modern Jewish history. Born a French Catholic, Ruth Blau (Ben-David) (1920-2000) lived a constantly twisting life. During World War II, Blau was active in the...
- $172.57 AUD
- $172.57 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Success Paradox: How to Surrender & Win in Business and in LifeSuccess is not a goal, it's a lifestyle.The Success Paradox is the improbable story of a life and business transformed, told in a warmly authentic style that says: "I hit rock bottom, I surrendered, I began doing the opposite of what I'd been doing...
- $62.09 AUD
- $62.09 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Fragments from the Table of LifeI am not strong enough to derail God's plan for my life. He uses people and events to accomplish his plan for my life.He is like a good chess player: he arranges situations to accomplish his plan for my life.I call it divine orchestration.Author:...
- $56.80 AUD
- $56.80 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Protected: Reflections of a Secret Service AgentFrom the marbled floors of the White House to the African bush in the war-torn country of Liberia to the crime-ridden streets of Chicago, Secret Service Agent Tim Viertel has seen the world from a different perspective than most. After retirement, Tim sensed God's...
- $114.71 AUD
- $114.71 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Quién Es Jessica Long (Meet Jessica Long): Superestrella de la Natación Paralímpica (Paralympic Swimming Superstar)La nadadora Jessica Long es la atleta paralímpica activa más exitosa del mundo. Ganó seis medallas en los Juegos Paralímpicos de 2021, con lo que suma veintinueve en toda su vida. Conoce más sobre su vida y su carrera. Swimmer Jessica Long is the...
- $25.86 AUD
- $25.86 AUD
- Unit price
- per