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Biography
A biography (from the Greek words bios meaning "life", and graphos meaning "write") is a non-fictional account of a person's life. Biographies are written by an author who is not the subject/focus of the book.
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Catch the Devil: A True Story of Murder, Deception, and Injustice on the Gulf Coast
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The gripping true story of a serial con man whose lies condemned a man to death row, by award-winning New York Times Magazine writer Pamela Colloff
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First Lady of Murder: Ann Rule's Life, Legacy, and the Serial Killer She Called Friend
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100 copies: The real Ann Rule biography written by a friend: Brilliant, driven, and deeply complicated. Untold story of America’s Queen of True Crime.
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Silence Sounds Simple: A Day in the Life of John Cage
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We're giving away 10 copies of Silence Sounds Simple: A Day in the Life of John Cage by Gary Golio and illustrated by Andrea D'Aquino.
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How often do we tell our own life story? How often do we adjust, embellish, make sly cuts? And the longer life goes on, the fewer are those around to challenge our account, to remind us that our life is not our life, merely the story we have told about our life. Told to others, but—mainly—to ourselves.
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― The Sense of an Ending
― The Sense of an Ending
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Now I must give one smirk, and then we may be rational again." Catherine turned away her head, not knowing whether she might venture to laugh. "I see what you think of me," said he gravely -- "I shall make but a poor figure in your journal tomorrow."
My journal!"
Yes, I know exactly what you will say: Friday, went to the Lower Rooms; wore my sprigged muslin robe with blue trimmings -- plain black shoes -- appeared to much advantage; but was strangely harassed by a queer, half-witted man, who
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― Northanger Abbey
― Northanger Abbey
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