Biographies & Autobiographies books

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Follow Julian Lisiecki’s early 20th century life as he struggles for an education in Russian-controlled Poland....  Read More >>

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From the beginning, America was a land of pioneers and outlaws, and lawlessness has always been a distinctively...  Read More >>

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Braiding together biography and criticism, Adam Plunkett challenges our understanding of Robert Frost’s life and...  Read More >>

The so-called Golden Age of Athens, during and after the primacy of Pericles, was in fact a time of ruinous culture...  Read More >>

A young machine gunner's war with the Big Red One;from D-Day through the Hurtgen Forest;the Battle of the Bulge;Remagen...  Read More >>

During an age of extreme gender polarisation when women were confined to the domestic sphere, Sarah Jane Rees (18391916)...  Read More >>

The page-turning story of three women reporters and the way they changed the world, work, and journalism.  Read More >>

This autobiography is told through the eyes of a child growing into a teen from the last gasping thousand-year empire...  Read More >>

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Tamara Karsavina (1885-1978) was known as a renowned ballerina, writer, and intellectual. Drawing from Karsavina's...  Read More >>

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Dispersed throughout the centuries and across the globe - a sleepy Devonshire village, a 1950s Hollywood film set,...  Read More >>

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A devoutly religious man with an unrelenting disdain for Yankees, Daniel Harvey Hill was among the fiercest warriors...  Read More >>

Returning to civilian life was harder than I expected. The calls stopped, the responsibilities faded, and I had...  Read More >>

Louis Jansen van Vuuren se kostelike vertellings oor sy lewe in Frankryk word verryk met boeiende brokkies oor die...  Read More >>