Biography: general books

From Miniskirt to Hijab is the coming of age story of a half Iranian and half English Jewish girl who paints a remarkable...  Read More >>

Exploring Zora Neale Hurston's life and work through a decolonial lens, this book traces Hurston's journey from...  Read More >>

Leading scholars take stock of McCarthy's final novels, illuminating the arc of his career, influence, and legacy...  Read More >>

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An in-depth account of the life and career of Minnesota's first modern architect 2024 Docomomo US Modernism in...  Read More >>

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A veteran cancer physician, Dr Fazlur Rahman's story is astonishing. He was born and raised in a Mullah family,...  Read More >>

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In a complete collection of works by one of Malaysia’s foundational poets, Wong confronts the struggles of cultural...  Read More >>

Royal Treatment is the story of Jackie Robinson's experience in Canada as a minor leaguer with the AAA Montreal...  Read More >>

A groundbreaking reassessment of the relationship between Federico García Lorca and American poet Philip Cummings...  Read More >>

Leading scholars take stock of McCarthy's final novels, illuminating the arc of his career, influence, and legacy...  Read More >>

A doctor's inspiring faith journey from rural Mississippi to North Korea and back again  Read More >>

Part memoir, part literary history, Ground to Stand On offers vivid testimony of the tenacity of the first generations...  Read More >>

Interprets the life and work of Justo L. González as a metamodern missionary and González's contribution to the...  Read More >>

Celebrates the life, social crisis preaching, and ministerial legacy of Kelly Miller Smith, Sr., one of America's...  Read More >>

The first biography of Jack D. Rittenhouse, the pioneering twentieth-century writer, printer, publisher, Western...  Read More >>

Anyone who has ever driven into Huntsville, Texas, from the west on US Highway 190 has glimpsed the now-famous ""Cowboy...  Read More >>

A woman leaves behind the expectations of conventional life to walk solo into the wild - and discovers far more...  Read More >>

Honest, moving and of course very funny: award-winning comedian Suzi Ruffell tells the story of a life afflicted...  Read More >>

A rare insight into the heart of pro cycling and the inner workings of the peloton, from Team Sky and Ineos Grenadiers...  Read More >>

A gripping and searingly honest account of the turbulent life of a professional jockey and the personal cost of...  Read More >>

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One of the greatest club managers tells the story of his life through his record-breaking seven Champions League...  Read More >>

From the actor in Skins and Games of Thrones, a deeply intimate, shockingly honest memoir about acting, fame, mental...  Read More >>