Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Tough and Competent: Leadership and Team Chemistry"It was as tough a test as could be conceived and put to flight control . . . if there was any weakness, the team would have crumbled. The teams dealt with IT!! There is no way that you could have a team stand...
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The Long Fields: EssaysAnne-Marie Oomen's sixth essay collection, The Long Fields, celebrates rural life as she experienced it growing up on a farm and then into an adulthood marked by both wandering and homing. The three parts cover three phases of the author's life: moments of early...
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Wrongful DeathRecovering from her mother's wrongful death at the hands of neglectful nursing home staff, Heather T. Edgell writes this heart-wrenching memoir to bring awareness to the ongoing realities of medical malpractice. Janice F. Powell was born in August of 1942 to a loving, Christian...
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Dear VolleyballVolleyball is not just a sport. It is one of the many beautiful languages that help us understand, express, and experience life. Join Aziz, a senior volleyball player, as he recounts his experiences with coed volleyball at Montgomery Blair High School, retracing the journey...
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Finding the Gold: A Memoir of Spiritual Growth and Wealth Creation Through Real Estate InvestingBorn in a well-to-do family in Guadalajara, Mexico, Carla Moreno attended private schools, learned English and was on the path to comfort and success-until family turmoil forced her to leave home at 18 years old to make a new life in Washington state.To create...
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Brass & Unity: One Woman's Journey Through the Hell of Afghanistan and BackThis is the story of a woman who witnessed the worst in the War in Afghanistan, was confronted by demons of post-traumatic stress, and fought for her life to become stronger than ever. As seen on: - JOCKO Podcast Episode #381 - The Dr....
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The Untold Story: From Slaveships to Horse RacingKnowledge is Priceless! For too long a lot of knowledge has been kept just out of our reach. I am a man of limited book education. I was a Blood Stock Agent for Blood Stock Research Company and after a few years, I went...
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Jesus: A Very Brief History'You have heard that it was said, "You shall love your neighbour and hate your enemy." But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you . . .' With over two billion followers today, Jesus of Nazareth is...
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J. L. Austin: Philosopher and D-Day Intelligence OfficerThe first biography of the philosopher who became a mastermind of Allied intelligence in World War Two. Austere, witty, and formidable, J. L. Austin (1911-1960) was the leader of Oxford Ordinary Language Philosophy and the founder of speech-act theory. This book--the first full-length biography...
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Unshrinking: How to Face FatphobiaThe definitive takedown of fatphobia, drawing on personal experience as well as rigorous research to expose how size discrimination harms everyone, and how to combat it--from the acclaimed author of Down Girl and Entitled For as long as she can remember, Kate Manne has...
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No Harmless Power: The Life and Times of the Ukrainian Anarchist Nestor MakhnoPublisher: PM PressPublished: 08/22/2023Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.06h x 6.06w x 1.10dISBN: 9798887440323
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Mot: A MemoirAt forty, Sarah Einstein is forced to face her own shortcomings. In the wake of an attempted sexual assault, she must come to terms with the facts that she is not tough enough for her job managing a local drop-in center for adults with...
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The Bucket List Journey Home: A Story of Hope and HealingWhen Amy's mother created her final bucket list, no one could have guessed how much healing it would bring. Sometimes, the greatest miracles happen in the most unexpected ways, and God shows His faithfulness even as life nears its end.Amy S. Hobbs was a...
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This to MeAlbert H. Yurvati, DO, PhD, DFACOS, FACOS, FICS, FAHA, is an emeritus professor at the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. He grew up in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and left for the US Army, where he met his soulmate,...
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The Bucket's FullThe bucket's full is a true story of a Police Officer who has worked for 37 years in a number of Policing jurisdictions and capacity development missions in Timor Leste, Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea.The author, David J Gleeson, was a high ranked station...
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Illegitimate: Memoir Of A Priest's DaughterA secret shame. A powerful longing. A search for belonging. This book is indeed a must-read! Christa Armstead's story is a missing puzzle piece of healing, empowerment, and transformation that will fill a space many carry within their souls. Through her deep transparency...
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The Travels of William Wells BrownThis is the remarkable story of two trips by a fugitive slave. One is the dramatic and poignant journey of a humiliated slave up the Mississippi to the North, into freedom. The second is a glorious voyage to Europe of the same man, now...
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Surviving Myself: The Making of a MiddleweightSurviving Myself--The Making of a Middleweight is a coming-of-age memoir about a sensitive little sweetheart who throws a dynamite left hook--a punch that catapults him into Madison Square Garden to fight for a Golden Gloves title.It is also about my fiercely flawed family and...
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The Last Trolley Stop: Memories of Poverty, Bigotry, and Religiosity in Washington, D.C. and Rural Kentucky during the Great DepressionThe Last Trolley Stop, Heber Bouland's eyewitness account of the Great Depression, gives a candid and honest examination of a pivotal time in American history. His narrative has humor, the naughty, and the tragic. When President Roosevelt was inaugurated for the first time, Heber...
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A T-road Less Traveled: My Journey from Tin Man to Trans WomanNo matter what form we take in this (physical) world, we are all the same: we are human. This book takes you on a journey of my life - my greatest struggles & challenges, my life experiences, triumphs, and insight - as a different...
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