Biography: general books

In March 1944, the Japanese invaded northeast India. There followed some of the fiercest battles of World War II,...  Read More >>

Through these unusual cases, Dr Turel comes to understand illness not just as a medical condition, but as a test...  Read More >>

The incredible story of an amazing 20th century character, largely unknown by the general public, who was the unsung...  Read More >>

A powerful memoir of a man forced to leave everything behind, risking his life to escape Iraq in search of freedom...  Read More >>

Unflinching, honest, and sometimes raw, Life is Luck looks at the remarkable life of the man who built the largest...  Read More >>

Unflinching, honest, and sometimes raw, Life is Luck looks at the remarkable life of the man who built the largest...  Read More >>

This partly fictionalized biography of the author's father begins when he runs away from home at 7 years of age...  Read More >>

C-suite roles in some of India’s most iconic financial services institutions, Shinjini Kumar writes with flair,...  Read More >>

This biography explores the extraordinary life and career of Linda McCartha Monica Sandy-Lewis, famously known as...  Read More >>

As she begins to grasp the extent of her physical and cognitive difficulties, twenty-four-year-old Tarini is in...  Read More >>

Nice Life, Dirty War explores the effect of the Mau Mau uprising on the author, who grew up as a child in the Kenya...  Read More >>

A daughter seeks the truth about her mother—a life obscured by secrets, lies, ambition, and resentment.  Read More >>

This is the story of a family business that was at one point one of the most successful in Britain. Builders of...  Read More >>

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""In the vein of works by Gary Janetti and Danny Pellegrino, an honest, funny, and heartfelt memoir-in-essays about...  Read More >>

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An intimate account of a decade in the life of poet and painter Musa McKim and her husband Philip Guston, told through...  Read More >>

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A revelatory portrait of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., chronicling his battles with addiction and his astonishing journey...  Read More >>

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