Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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Battle for BerlinGermany's short-lived "Weimar Republic" appears in the historical record as little more than an interregnum between Germany's defeat in the First World War and the rise of Adolf Hitler's new order in 1933. While often overlooked, the situation on the ground in the 20's...
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A Woman of Firsts: Margaret Heckler, Political TrailblazerThe extraordinary story of Margaret O'Shaughnessy Heckler offers a rare view into the behind-the-scenes world of American politics from the 1960s through the 1980s. Her career spanned five presidencies: Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, and Reagan. The daughter of Irish immigrants, Margaret Heckler represented the...
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A Very Private Woman: The Life and Unsolved Murder of Presidential Mistress Mary MeyerThe fascinating account of the life and times of JFK mistress Mary Meyer, whose life and death have been, for years, a source of intense speculation. of photos.Author: Nina BurleighPublisher: Random House Publishing GroupPublished: 10/05/1999Pages: 384Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.06w x 0.91dISBN:...
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Australia: MiỀn ThƯƠng MiỀn NhỚAUSTRALIA: MIỀN THƯƠNG MIỀN NHỚCuốn s?ch "Australia - Miền thương miền nhớ" t?i hiện lại chặng đường từ l?ng qu?, đến th?nh thị v? vượt đại dương sang ?c du học của t?c giả. D? gắn b? với ?c ngắn hay d?i, nhưng k?...
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Arizona Friend Trips: Stories from the RoadIn Arizona Friend Trips, Lisa Schnebly Heidinger and Julie Morrison invite readers to explore the state's most cherished places through a blend of poetry, prose, and photography. From the iconic landmarks to hidden gems, each chapter of this captivating travelogue provides a rich tapestry...
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Apuntes para mis hijosEn Apuntes para mis hijos Benito Juárez (1806-1872) explica su vida y los principios que rigen su pensamiento tanto a sus descendientes como a todos aquellos mexicanos convencidos de la necesidad de un gobierno laico y moderno. Además, ofrece un panorama del contexto político...
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A Pawtobiography: My Adventures on Gone FishingTop 5 Sunday Times bestseller! Ted's sniff and tellIt's hard to believe Ted was once a skinny, unwanted pup who was dumped outside an animal shelter, before he found fame and fortune alongside Bob Mortimer and Paul Whitehouse on the hit BBC series Gone...
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An International Circus AffairIn 1989, the Artistic Director of a San Francisco circus, Judy Finelli, met briefly with Lu Yi, the Director of the Nanjing Acrobatic Troupe, in upstate New York. It was, as Judy now calls it, "a moment that changed circus forever." Lu Yi would...
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A Nice Guy Like Me: A MemoirA no-holds-barred look at the last golden age of gay studio porn before the DIY OnlyFans revolution, A Nice Guy Like Me is one man's tale of finding industry stardom almost overnight--and how his demons caught up to him at the height of his...
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A Modest Harmony Seven Summers in a Scottish Glen: A MemoirA Brooklyn family buys a stone cottage beside a loch in Scotland and summers in the lonely hills. Witty and passionate...the little society scattered across the lonely hills is rightly set against its ancient and recent history...this wise book...entertainingly observant...Perthshire winds, voices, birdsong, silences...weeks...
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Along This Way: The Autobiography of James Weldon JohnsonThe autobiography of the celebrated African American writer and civil rights activist Published just four years before his death in 1938, James Weldon Johnson's autobiography is a fascinating portrait of an African American who broke the racial divide at a time when the Harlem...
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All the Parts We ExileFrom a queer Muslim woman and artist, a generous, insightful memoir that traces her journey toward radical self-acceptance and of exile from her ancestral home. As the youngest of three daughters, and the only one born in Canada soon after her parents' emigration from...
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Alice Cooper: The Godfather of Shock & RollThis value-priced reissue of Alice Cooper at 75 (2023) celebrates the godfather of shock rock with expert commentary, hundreds of images, and an illustrated timeline. Pythons, guillotines, stage blood...with his concoction of vaudeville, horror film tropes, and three-chord rock 'n' roll, Alice Cooper invented...
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A Journey of RecoveryA Journey of Recovery is a story about my life's experiences in not only adjusting to a mental illness--schizophrenia--but overcoming it. This story is a reflection of a bright young soul--me--whose illness ignited institutionalizations for many years. However, self-help, help from others, as well...
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Airless Spaces, New EditionShort stories set among the disappeared and darkened sectors of New York City, about characters who fall prey to an increasingly bureaucratized poverty. After they raised her dose to 42 mg. of Trilafon, Lucy very nearly fainted. She felt a rush of bad sensation...
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A Daughter's Plea: Letters To My MotherWhat is a woman to do when all she's ever wanted was a happy, healthy family of her own, but now has nothing left to screw up?She has two choices: she can give up completely or start choosing herself, one day at a time....
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A Boy to A ManMy story is real, and I hope it reaches a mess of followers who want to know about the truth and also understand the hurt and pain you may cause the ones who love you and want the very best for you.Author: Charles MortonPublisher:...
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ምጥቀት በቅኔ አክናፍ: የኢትዮጵያዊው ባǍTsegaye Gabre-Medhin (1936-2006) was a renowned and prolific Ethiopian poet, playwright, and translator who made significant contributions to Ethiopian literature and culture. His work explored themes of social justice, Ethiopian history, and African identity, blending traditional and modern influences. Tsegaye wrote in both Amharic...
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3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of CoolThe National Bestseller - One of The Minneapolis Star Tribune's Best Books of the Year "A superb book...[Kaplan is] a master biographer, a dogged researcher and shaper of narrative, and this is his most ambitious book to date." --Los Angeles Times From the author...
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25 Years in the Jungles25 Years in the Jungles is D. Richard Hood's story of living in the Peten jungles of Northern Guatemala, how he survived living off the grid, forty miles from the closest town via the Passion River. The closest road, forty miles upriver, would be...
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