Biography & Autobiography
Explore the best biography and autobiography books, featuring top autobiographies and the best biographies of all time.
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The Cruise of the SnarkInspired by the examples of his heroes Herman Melville, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Joshua Slocum, Jack London determined to sail around the world. In April 1907 he sailed from San Francisco in the forty-five-foot ketch Snark, with his wife, Charmian, a skeleton crew, and...
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The Caitlin Clark Effect: A Journey to NCAA Greatness, Breaking Records, Shaping Legacies, and How She Transformed Women's College BasketballEmbark on a riveting exploration of basketball brilliance and empowerment in "Beyond the Arc," the compelling biography of Caitlin Clark-the unstoppable force reshaping the landscape of women's college basketball. From the humble beginnings of backyard shootouts in West Des Moines to etching her name...
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The Butterfly Code: Learning to Spread Your Wings Through Personal Evolution and TransformationIn The Butterfly Code, D'Yanna Craighead shares her remarkable journey of personal transformation, drawing powerful parallels between the metamorphosis of a butterfly and the stages of human growth. Whether you're facing your own challenges or simply seeking inspiration, The Butterfly Code is a must-read.Author:...
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The Burroughs-Warhol ConnectionThe Burroughs-Warhol Connection revolves around four meetings between William S. Burroughs and Andy Warhol in 1980. Its author, Victor Bockris, was a friend and collaborator of both men and attempted to bring them together for a series of interviews. The results were comical, absurd,...
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The Boardroom to the Courtroom: A Story of Greed and CorruptionThe flight. The set up. The firing. The trial. The consequence.Dr. Nathaniel Thomas had worked at several institutions of higher education, serving the institutions and especially the students. He grew up believing in the rules of life and making sure he always followed the...
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The Blackwater Fire and the Men Who Fought It: How Firefighters Turned Tragedy into New BeginningsAt 3:30 p.m. on August 21, 1937, the Blackwater Fire "blew up" west of Cody, Wyoming, on the Shoshone National Forest. Fifteen firefighters perish in the conflagration and more than forty are injured. Travel back in time to the horse and mule days of...
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The Big C?: stories from the chronic side of cancerAuthor: Ruth FeinPublisher: Manhattan Book GroupPublished: 11/15/2024Pages: 154Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36dISBN: 9781965340509
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The Best of Friends: Martha and MeIn this poignant meditation on the strength and fragility of female friendship, Mariana Pasternak chronicles her life-defining relationship with Martha Stewart, its tragic demise, and its lessons for us all. The Best of Friends is at once an honest, personal, and never-before-seen look at...
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The Best is Yet to Come: A Survivor's Journey through Adoption, Boarding School, War, Post-Traumatic Stress and Bipolar DisordersUnveiling Triumph from the Darkest Shadows: A Survivor's Riveting Journey of ResilienceIn the heart-wrenching pages of The Best is Yet to Come, readers embark on an emotional odyssey, tracing the remarkable life of Jimmy Ong, a Filipino American adoptee whose existence began amidst tragedy....
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The Asteroid Hunter: A Scientist's Journey to the Dawn of Our Solar SystemA "captivating, behind-the-scenes account" (Sara Seager) of NASA's historic OSIRIS-REx mission to return an asteroid sample and unlock the mystery of formation on life on earth braided with the remarkable life story of the mission's leader, Dr. Dante Lauretta. Now in paperback with an...
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The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the HouseAuthor: Nancy PelosiPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 01/29/2025Binding Type: Library BindingISBN: 9781420521481
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The Analysis of MindIn The Analysis of Mind, one of his most influential and exciting books, Russell presents an intriguing reconciliation of the materialism of psychology with the antimaterialism of physics. Bertrand Russell unfolds his ideas on consciousness, instinct and habit, desire and feeling, introspection, perception, sensations...
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The Acid Queen: The Psychedelic Life and Counterculture Rebellion of Rosemary Woodruff LearyThe untold story of the woman who played a critical role in bringing psychedelics into the mainstream--until her audacious exploits forced her into the shadows--from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Brain on Fire Rosemary Woodruff Leary has been known only as...
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The 10: A Memoir of Family and the Open RoadFrom Vanity Fair and The New York Times contributor comes a beautifully written, deeply felt memoir recounting the solo, cross-country journey she made along the Ten across the American southwest: a mission to uncover both what harrowing violence may or may not have happened...
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That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in AmericaAuthor: Amanda JonesPublisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintPublished: 09/25/2024Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 1.27lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.60w x 1.00dISBN: 9781420516968
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Terra d'Umanesimo: Sul Pellegrinaggio Di Dino Campana Alla VernaThe Italian poet Dino Campana (1885-1932), to whom this essay is dedicated, used to take long walks, mostly in the areas of Casentino and Appennino Tosco-Emiliano. The book is not a tourist or hiking guide, but rather an itinerary between places and words on...
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Taylor Swift Book for Kids: The biography of the 14 times Grammy Award American Songwriter and Singer for Kids.TAYLOR SWIFT BOOK FOR KIDS: Get ready to dive into the incredible world of Taylor Swift! From her early days writing songs in her bedroom to becoming one of the most famous pop stars in the world, Taylor Swift Book for Kids is the...
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Tales from AfricaIn this delightful book about African mission life, Josephine Cunnington Edwards shares stories of the Malamulo Mission in Nyasaland. She describes with great detail the native life of Africa, with all its triumph and tragedy, humor and sadness. As a mission teacher, she heard...
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Take My Name But Say It Slow: EssaysThomas Dai has never gone by his Chinese name, Nuocheng, fashioned from the Knoxville (Chinese: Nuokeshiweier) of his childhood and the Chengdu his mother called home. Seen another way, Nuocheng also contains the cheng of Chenggong: success. In one breath, his name speaks of...
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Surf When You Can: Lessons in Life, Loyalty, and Leadership from a Maverick Navy CaptainInspiring lessons learned from a lifetime of honor, service, and leadership from Captain Brett Crozier, the former commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt and renowned Navy officer. Amid one of the darkest times in American history, it was a moment that...
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