Most Read This Week In 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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Autobiography
Memoir
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Most Read This Week Tagged "Biography"

I'm Glad My Mom Died
You With the Sad Eyes
This Is Me: A Reckoning
Finding Me
Counting the Cost
The Make-Believe: A Memoir of Magic and Madness
When We See You Again
Kids, Wait Till You Hear This!
Thirst: Twelve Drinks that Changed My Life
Future Boy: Back to the Future and My Journey Through the Space-Time Continuum
Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
A Founding Mother: A Novel of Abigail Adams
A Pair of Aces
We the Women: The Hidden Heroes Who Shaped America
Entitled
Simply More: A Book for Anyone Who Has Been Told They're Too Much
I'll Never Call Him Dad Again: Turning Our Family Trauma of Sexual Assault and Chemical Submission into a Collective Fight
Anxietyland
Last Rites
Bad Mormon: A Memoir
Ghost Stories
Kolkhoze
Young Man in a Hurry: A Memoir of Discovery
Breadcrumbs: Coming of Age in Post-Soviet Poland
Гемінґвей нічого не знає
John & Paul: A Love Story in Songs
L'Effondrement
Even the Good Girls Will Cry: A '90s Rock Memoir
The Place of Tides
Lo sbilico
My Year in Paris with Gertrude Stein
This Vast Enterprise: A New History of Lewis & Clark
You've Been Pooping All Wrong: How to Make Your Bowel Movements a Joy
Rasputin: The Downfall of the Romanovs
L'anniversario
Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life
The House of Hidden Meanings
When Gavin Met Stacey and Everything in Between
King of Kings: The Iranian Revolution—A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation
Cave Mountain: A Disappearance and a Reckoning in the Ozarks
Mixed Feelings: A Graphic Novel
El peligro de estar cuerda
Diddly Squat: The Farmer's Dog
To Rescue the American Spirit: Teddy Roosevelt and the Birth of a Superpower
Patriot: A Memoir
Roma soy yo: La verdadera historia de Julio César (Julio César, #1)
Diddly Squat: ‘Til The Cows Come Home
El loco de Dios en el fin del mundo
Wolf
The Last Kings of Hollywood: Coppola, Lucas, Spielberg―and the Battle for the Soul of American Cinema
Small Town Girls: A Writer's Memoir
Apple: The First 50 Years
Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China
Death in the Jungle: Murder, Betrayal, and the Lost Dream of Jonestown
Always Home, Always Homesick
An Inconvenient Widow: The Torment, Trial, and Triumph of Mary Todd Lincoln
Bookish: How Reading Shapes Our Lives
Finding Margaret Fuller
Psychopompe
Mama huilt harder
La llamada: Un retrato
Said the Dead
Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, A Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor
The Irish Goodbye: Micro-Memoirs
The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman
Vitön.
Pick Me Girls
Confronting Evil: Assessing the Worst of the Worst (Bill O'Reilly's Confronting Series)
Ordures!: Journal d’un vidangeur
Mother Tongue
The Lost Empire of Emanuel Nobel: Romanovs, Revolutionaries, and the Forgotten Titan Who Fueled the World
Death of an Ordinary Man
Disney Adults: Exploring (and Falling in Love with) a Magical Subculture
Beladen huis
Op een andere planeet kunnen ze me redden
Choosing to Run: A Memoir
Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
Where the Deer and the Antelope Play: The Pastoral Observations of One Ignorant American Who Loves to Walk Outside
Love and Fury: The warm, honest memoir from the wife of the 'Gypsy King', former world champion boxer Tyson Fury
River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
Making the Best of What's Left: When We're Too Old to Get the Chairs Reupholstered
Marilyn and Her Books: The Literary Life of Marilyn Monroe
Maldita Roma: La conquista del poder de Julio César (Julio César, #2)
Unseen: How I Lost My Vision but Found My Voice
Uptown Girl: A Memoir
Captain's Dinner: A Shipwreck, An Act of Cannibalism, and a Murder Trial That Changed Legal History
This Much is True
Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution
Henry V: The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King
Zachtop lachen
The Future of Truth
Por si las voces vuelven
Leslie F*cking Jones
Liturgies of the Wild: Myths That Make Us
Convent Wisdom: How Sixteenth-Century Nuns Could Save Your Twenty-First-Century Life
Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed
Fetishized: A Reckoning with Yellow Fever, Feminism, and Beauty
Black Dahlia: Murder, Monsters, and Madness in Midcentury Hollywood
The End of My Life Is Killing Me: The Unexpected Joys of a Cancer Slacker
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In their hearts, they know that we are all created equal in the eyes of God and the universe. Whoever thinks otherwise will never be happy.
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If you want to be great, you have to be a leader. You’ve got to listen to me, son. That’s what we brought you here to do, to be a leader. And you can do it.
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