Biographies & Autobiographies books

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Written for young adults, this biography of Frederick Douglass covers the life of the most famous black abolitionist...  Read More >>

The definitive biography of the founder of the Shaker movement, whose remarkable life is the subject of a new film,...  Read More >>

For over half a century, organizations and individuals promoting ex-gay, conversion and/ or reparative therapy have...  Read More >>

Finding hope in a small farm, an engaged community, and an age-old connection to the earth After half a lifetime...  Read More >>

An extraordinary account of James Lawrence’s record-breaking feat of endurance – completing one hundred triathlons...  Read More >>

For readers of House of Glass: the heartwrenching true story of a young Jewish woman coming of age in wartime France...  Read More >>

Rupert García: The Making of an American Artist, a Testimonio is a compelling story of a working-class Mexican American...  Read More >>

An unforgettable testament to hope and the bonds of brotherhood, Miracle reveals the untold story of the boys who...  Read More >>

One of the most famous autobiographies of the First World War - much filmed, much studied and much loved. Now reissued...  Read More >>

An intimate look at the life and mind of one of America's most fearless investigative journalists and cultural historians...  Read More >>

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She was 35 and had a 39% chance of surviving breast cancer, but she wasn't going to let those odds stop her. Big...  Read More >>

Historias reales de determinación y resiliencia El notable e inspirador viaje de un joven que, a pesar de ser indocumentado,...  Read More >>

Perfect Unfolding is a thought-provoking travel memoir about a woman who trades her dream home and fourteen-year...  Read More >>

This memoir follows a man's healing from trauma-shaped, disembodied sex toward an embodied life. In clinical psychology,...  Read More >>

A moving, rhythmic journey through the landscapes of the human soul. In A Traveller in My Own Train, writer...  Read More >>

When linguist and educator Elisa Everts was diagnosed with Stage IV pancreatic cancer, she was told she had less...  Read More >>

A memoir by a renowned transplant doctor who grew up without religion, and then, through a series of events, began...  Read More >>

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Two Korean women, living life on their own terms - together. The warm and witty Korean bestseller that redefines...  Read More >>

The blazing new book from once-in-a-generation writer douard Louis, as he helps his mother escape from an abusive...  Read More >>