Biography: general books

The unlikely story of how the American big band conductor raised morale and fought Nazis during World War II  Read More >>

Interviews that illuminate a life shaped by jazz, history, and verse  Read More >>

An exploration of how comics illuminate medicine, religion, and identity  Read More >>

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An “adventure tale for puzzle lovers and Indiana Jones fans alike” (The Washington Post) following three free-spirited...  Read More >>

An epic, dishy, character-driven history of NPR—its on-air stars, its biggest shows, its producers, and all the...  Read More >>

An eye-opening, revealing memoir of family drama, stardom, despair, and resilience from the wildly popular WWE superstar...  Read More >>

A genre-busting modernist rock 'n' roll fable; the King regains his crown in Simon Goddard's rip-roaring account...  Read More >>

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From the acclaimed actor and director comes the first behind-the-scenes look at the making of legendary mockumentary...  Read More >>

A breathtaking journey down the lifeblood of the American West.  Read More >>

From one of the most enquiring and celebrated biographers - a glimpse into the life and mind of a pioneering naturalist....  Read More >>

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The Garden Entrusted to Me collects Robert Bly's essential writings on his life and practice of poetry, revealing...  Read More >>

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

Meditation is an effective way to manage anxiety and depression, insomnia, stress, and even some acute illnesses....  Read More >>

A gripping portrait of Witold Gombrowicz, a literary figure on the margins who rose to prominence late in life to...  Read More >>

THE UNMISSABLE, UNVARNISHED MEMOIRS OF BORIS JOHNSON ‘ABSOLUTELY, TOTALLY, MIND-BLOWINGLY...  Read More >>

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