Autobiography: literary books

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In this appealing memoir, McCourt describes his own coming of age as a teacher, a storyteller, and, ultimately,...  Read More >>

1901 biography of the great American author. Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 - November 28, 1859) was an American...  Read More >>

A man of extraordinary gifts and learning and a member of one of the greatest American families, Henry Adams wrote...  Read More >>

The Education of Henry Adams records the struggle of Bostonian Henry Adams (1838-1918), in early old age, to come...  Read More >>

At a time when literary memoir is more popular than ever before, Granta 104 has searched far and wide to bring you...  Read More >>

The biography of the 1982 Nobel Laureate in Literature tells the story of Mrquez, a young man who rose from obscure...  Read More >>

In his motivational autobiography Glimpses of Greatness, Philip Guy Rochford shares the milestones of his life that...  Read More >>

In his motivational autobiography Glimpses of Greatness, Philip Guy Rochford shares the milestones of his life that...  Read More >>

aNot an autobiography in the ordinary sense of the word, as it contains no history of the events of Richard Jefferiesa...  Read More >>

Through his art, James Joyce sought to reveal the radiance and meaning that lurks in the everyday world. Strathern...  Read More >>

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each...  Read More >>

aNot an autobiography in the ordinary sense of the word, as it contains no history of the events of Richard Jefferiesa...  Read More >>

Baker presents a literary exploration of the Beats' encounter with India in the 1960s, a journey--led by Allen Ginsberg--that...  Read More >>

Kafka developed the uncanny ability to observe himself with cool objectivity and cultivated this ability in his...  Read More >>

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Distinguished by the same charm and playful prose that helped make The Mystery Guest such a cult favorite with...  Read More >>

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""In his autobiography, Father wrote a superior account of one man's life . . . the account of how the raw material...  Read More >>

In this intimate account, McFarland follows the Beecher clan to the frontier boom town of Cincinnati, where readers...  Read More >>

Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov (In Russian: ) (1868-1936), better known as Maxim Gorky...  Read More >>

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The wisdom projected in Frisby's series of anecdotal stories illustrates life's humor, joys, pathos, and emotions,...  Read More >>

Initially, Jack London gives a quick tease of White Logic, mentioning the white light of alcohol and how alcohol...  Read More >>