Biographies & Autobiographies books

A modern Australian classic, Unpolished Gem returns in a twentieth-anniversary edition with a new afterword-a witty,...  Read More >>

This honest, funny and at times heartbreaking memoir follows Brad Poulter, with his almost 20 years in the New Zealand...  Read More >>

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A darkly funny, sparkling follow-up to the author's bestselling memoir, Grand. You have to invite him in. You have...  Read More >>

A dazzlingly inventive account of kinship and dispossession by a two-time Minnesota Book Award-winning author  Read More >>

A Mother's Extraordinary Journey From Heartbreak to Hope Pam was twenty-four, pregnant with her third child, and...  Read More >>

A powerful and moving memoir about how the youth detention system is letting down our most desperate and damaged...  Read More >>

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The riveting saga of the Seabrook Family, by one of The New Yorker’s most acclaimed storytellers  Read More >>

A passionate and critical analysis of the life cycle of Fame, from film producer/director and former worldwide TV...  Read More >>

""Bruce Vilanch, a storyteller without peer, has written a tell-all . . . on himself! And it's hilarious! He's finally...  Read More >>

Brimming with humor, ideas, and opinions, this title delves into Mark Twain's life, uncovering the many roles he...  Read More >>

""I've struck it!"" Mark Twain wrote in a 1904 letter to a friend. ""And I will give it away - to you. You will...  Read More >>

Chronicles Twain's inner and outer life through a series of daily dictations that go wherever his fancy leads. This...  Read More >>

For fans of the series Finding Your Roots, a compelling memoir about how land connects us all—and how, if we are...  Read More >>

For fans of Jennette McCurdy’s I’m Glad My Mom Died, a memoir for daughters who recognize that to truly understand...  Read More >>

In February 1968, Hilary Plattner's mother died by suicide. It was the height of the Vietnam war and Hilary was...  Read More >>

The fragile shell holding together Peggy's successful yet troubled life shatters when her husband announces he is...  Read More >>

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PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST . In this wondrously unusual memoir, a woman retreats into her shell in the aftermath of...  Read More >>

The revealing story of the multigenerational relationship between the British royalty, the Windsors, and the closest...  Read More >>