Biographies & Autobiographies books

'I am opposed to lots of things: capitalism, misogyny, the manufacture of armaments. Nevertheless, I am essentially...  Read More >>

On the thirtieth anniversary of John Howard coming to power, a searing analysis of the untouchable prime minister:...  Read More >>

What began as research for a trail guide became something far deeper: an odyssey of humility, wonder, and grit-forged...  Read More >>

Separated Lives is a true story about a search for a friend's birthparents. Much time was spent going through phone...  Read More >>

A searing memoir from Syrian activist and journalist Loubna Mrie about her country's political struggles and her...  Read More >>

""The first-ever biography of Anna Marie Rosenberg, a Hungarian Jewish immigrant with only a high school education...  Read More >>

One of WWII's most uniquely hidden figures, Hazel Ying Lee was the first Asian American woman to earn a pilot's...  Read More >>

""Women in Love with the Divine shares the stories and teachings of contemporary female teachers from different...  Read More >>

This book makes available a rare eyewitness account of Florida's Spanish colonial period: the 1595 narrative of...  Read More >>

The essential new edition of one of the earliest eyewitness accounts of the Holocaust and the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising,...  Read More >>

The inspirational story of how a rehabilitation doctor overcame her devastating spinal injury with faith and determination,...  Read More >>

This collective study of the James siblings--Alice, William, and Henry--lights up their shared intellectual project:...  Read More >>

Surviving the unsurvivable. Healing from the unhealable. This is an inspiring memoir of physical and mental recovery,...  Read More >>

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A fiercely funny, feminist debut about mental health, motherhood and female rage from Bron Lewis – award-winning...  Read More >>

Mary Ann Bickerdyke led a remarkable life. A widowed mother from Illinois, she became an influential traveling nurse...  Read More >>

A comprehensive exploration of a Colorado State University observatory's rich history, highlighting its role in...  Read More >>

When the dreamer wakes up, life becomes lucid.  Read More >>

What began as research for a trail guide became something far deeper: an odyssey of humility, wonder, and grit-forged...  Read More >>

A love letter to the art of the diary and to the people who write-and read-them Featuring iconic diary keepers...  Read More >>

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A stunning memoir of personal rebellion and political awakening from a young woman raised to be loyal to a brutal...  Read More >>

A stunning new fashion book from Megan Hess, celebrating the intersecting stories of designers and fashion.  Read More >>

A stunning new fashion book from Megan Hess, celebrating the intersecting stories of designers and fashion.  Read More >>