Biographies & Autobiographies books

When Lutheran Church officials sent a young, white West Virginian to Montgomery, Alabama to serve as the pastor...  Read More >>

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Through text and full-colour illustrations, uncovers the lives and times of the unruly Vorticists, whose innovative...  Read More >>

Bestselling author, human rights activist, political scientist, and filmmaker Jason Jones draws from his heart-pounding,...  Read More >>

What if one question could change the way you see someone - or yourself - forever? In a world filled with surface-level...  Read More >>

""One of Britain's greatest nature writers blends horticulture with philosophy in this intimate memoir about gardening,...  Read More >>

*Behind the White Wall* In a lyrical blend of memory, emotion, and raw truth, *Behind the White Wall* takes...  Read More >>

Depicts how Eck Robertson took musical practice that already had a broad reach and a distinguished history in a...  Read More >>

Evangelical pastor, talk-show host, politician, musician. Pentecostal Preacher Woman explores the complex life of...  Read More >>

Conveys the spectrum of Captain Alfred Scott McLaren's experiences commanding the USS Queenfish in waters of the...  Read More >>

The Life and Thought of Alexandre Kojève is a sweeping and multifaceted portrait of one of the twentieth century's...  Read More >>

From Youssef Daoudi, The Giant is a radically new look at the director of Citizen Kane and Touch of Evil: legendary...  Read More >>

""Sontag's celebrated essays on cancer and AIDS available in one volume. Sontag destigmatizes both illnesses by...  Read More >>

New paperback edition - One of the most unfairly neglected figures in English history, who served three kings, opposed...  Read More >>

Long-time print and broadcast journalist, Peter Graves, takes you on a journey through his life in ski racing, the...  Read More >>

Kate Braid has never been one to follow the beaten path. In 1977, she broke barriers by stepping-- or rather, stumbling--...  Read More >>

The runaway Korean bestseller on love, heartbreak, growing up and moving on  Read More >>

""For generations, Indigenous People have known that their family members disappeared, many of them after being...  Read More >>

A deliciously entertaining, never-before-told history of a residence for American women artists in Paris from 1893...  Read More >>

""The incredible true story of how Monopoly games were used to smuggle escape aids to Allied servicemen in German...  Read More >>

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The book is divided into eight sections. The first section deals with the hopes and dreams of a newly independent...  Read More >>

Discover the multifaceted world of Babur, where history and intrigue intertwine.  Read More >>

16 mars 1979. Une maison au bord d'un étang, illuminée. La porte d'entrée franchie, une volée de marches, puis une...  Read More >>

Reflection, critique and musings on the author's lifelong love-hate relationship with Ezra Pound. He met Olga Rudge,...  Read More >>