Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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What If Higgins Had Given Up?: The Story of the WWII D-Day Boats"It's always too early to quit." That could have been the motto of Andrew Jackson Higgins, the man who never gave up in his quest to design and provide the perfect boats needed for important missions during World War II. It was his determination...
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We're All Mad Here: an (in)elegant memoirAuthor: Marie KuipersPublisher: Life to Paper PublishingPublished: 10/24/2024Pages: 194Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.45dISBN: 9781990700606
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We Need You in the Locker Room: A Neurologist's Journey Behind the Scenes of Major College FootballAuthor: David KaufmanPublisher: Sager Group LLCPublished: 10/03/2024Pages: 254Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69dISBN: 9781958861509This title is not returnable
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Weeding the Garden of EdenAuthor: David SeverePublisher: Mill City Press, IncPublished: 10/31/2018Pages: 322Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.67dISBN: 9781545650097
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Violet's Are BlueAuthor: Scott AndrewsPublisher: Beyond PublishingPublished: 10/12/2024Pages: 176Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.38dISBN: 9781637927724This title is not returnable
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Uses for Obsession: A Chef's MemoirChef and restaurateur Ben Shewry knows obsession well. Whether it's crispy-edged lasagne, saltwater crocodile ribs or the perfect potato, obsession is what motivates him and what makes him tick. It's also what has propelled his restaurant Attica into the league of the most innovative,...
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Until It's Time: Embracing Life In Our Later YearsAuthor: Myra Wexler DarwishPublisher: Booklocker.comPublished: 09/25/2024Pages: 206Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44dISBN: 9781959620839This title is not returnable
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Unsung Figures in Rensselaer, New YorkThe Unsung Figures in Rensselaer New York is about the light on the often-overlooked figures who have quietly shaped the city's rich tapestry of history. Nestled along the Hudson River, Rensselaer has been a silent witness to centuries of change, from its Dutch colonial...
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Unruffled Mind - Growing in a Conflict Zone-KashmirAuthor: Mehnaz AshrafPublisher: White Falcon PublishingPublished: 10/14/2024Pages: 106Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.29dISBN: 9788119510795
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Undaunted Ursula Franklin: Activist, Educator, ScientistUrsula Franklin was a brave and brilliant woman. Born in Germany with Jewish ancestry, she survived the Holocaust while many in her family did not. She became a physicist and an engineer at a time when women were not welcome in academics. These experiences...
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Unbecoming: A Memoir of DisobedienceBrimming "with the ebullient Bhagwati's fierce humanism, seething humor, and change-maker righteousness," (Shelf Awareness) a raw, unflinching memoir by a former US Marine Captain chronicling her journey from dutiful daughter of immigrants to radical activist fighting for historic policy reform. After a lifetime of...
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Two SuitcasesIn Two Suitcases, Julia shares her poignant journey into the world of Alzheimer's disease--a journey that transcends mere caregiving. Over four years of caring for her mother, Julia documented the highs and lows, the heartaches and triumphs as they navigated the labyrinth of memory...
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Trickster: An Anthropological MemoirA young trainee anthropologist leaves her violent Mafia-run hometown--Youngstown, Ohio--to study an "exotic" group, the Paiute Indians of Nevada. This is 1964; she'll be "the expert," and they'll be "the subjects." The Paiute elders have other ideas. They'll be "the parents." They set themselves...
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Traumatizing Linda: Riding Cumulative Psychic Shocks into Dementia and Alzheimer'sAuthor: William D. DyerPublisher: Salty Books Publishing Company, LLCPublished: 11/12/2024Pages: 236Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.14lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69dISBN: 9781964354019
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Trauma and Ecstasy: How Psychedelics Made My Life Worth LivingAuthor: Alex AbrahamPublisher: Psychedelic PathwaysPublished: 12/03/2024Pages: 236Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69dISBN: 9781544541587
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Too Much Of Nothing: Notes on Feminism, Identity, and WomanhoodAuthor: Carla StocktonPublisher: Mountain Ash PressPublished: 10/15/2024Pages: 316Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.66dISBN: 9781952430947This title is not returnable
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Three Summers, a Fall, and One Winter: Hanging On to Your Sanity During Insane TimesIn the midst of a global pandemic, a psychologist returns to his Tennessee hometown to reconnect with a childhood friend battling cancer. As he navigates the emotional landscape of his past, he becomes entangled in the decades-old mystery of a colleague's disappearance from a...
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This Can't Be Reality: A memoir through love and loss by Jimilyn Smith KellAuthor: Jimilyn Smith KellPublisher: Amazon Digital PublicationsPublished: 10/04/2024Pages: 142Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.30dISBN: 9781964712239This title is not returnable
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The Unhealed Wounds of My Father: A MemoirAuthor: Emile MaxiPublisher: FriesenPressPublished: 08/21/2024Pages: 210Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63dISBN: 9781038315755
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The Unhealed Wounds of My Father: A MemoirAuthor: Emile MaxiPublisher: FriesenPressPublished: 08/21/2024Pages: 210Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.48dISBN: 9781038315748
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