Author Autobiography and Biography Books

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Dickens Dickens (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 2,350 ratings — published 1990
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Byron in Love Byron in Love (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.40 — 748 ratings — published 2009
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The Man Who Invented Christmas: How Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol Rescued His Career and Revived Our Holiday Spirits The Man Who Invented Christmas: How Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol Rescued His Career and Revived Our Holiday Spirits (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.63 — 3,851 ratings — published 2008
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Mark Twain Mark Twain (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.23 — 3,229 ratings — published 2025
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Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes: The Official Biography Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes: The Official Biography (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.66 — 4,309 ratings — published 2022
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The Soul of a Woman The Soul of a Woman (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 33,314 ratings — published 2020
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A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.62 — 4,112 ratings — published 2023
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Dreamer of Dune: The Biography of Frank Herbert Dreamer of Dune: The Biography of Frank Herbert (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 1,162 ratings — published 2003
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Chasing the Last Laugh: Mark Twain's Raucous and Redemptive Round-the-World Comedy Tour Chasing the Last Laugh: Mark Twain's Raucous and Redemptive Round-the-World Comedy Tour (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 460 ratings — published 2016
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The Beauty of Living: E. E. Cummings in the Great War The Beauty of Living: E. E. Cummings in the Great War (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.73 — 41 ratings — published 2020
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The Original Knickerbocker: The Life of Washington Irving The Original Knickerbocker: The Life of Washington Irving (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 3.80 — 60 ratings — published 2007
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Dust Tracks on a Road Dust Tracks on a Road (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 8,233 ratings — published 1942
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Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 23,970 ratings — published 2017
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The Life and Strange, Surprising Adventures of Daniel Defoe The Life and Strange, Surprising Adventures of Daniel Defoe (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.83 — 46 ratings — published 1997
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Where the Past Begins: A Writer's Memoir Where the Past Begins: A Writer's Memoir (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.58 — 3,397 ratings — published 2017
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In the House of the Interpreter In the House of the Interpreter (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 549 ratings — published 2012
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Dreams in a Time of War Dreams in a Time of War (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.92 — 1,743 ratings — published 2005
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Sandhills Boy: The Winding Trail of a Texas Writer Sandhills Boy: The Winding Trail of a Texas Writer (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 145 ratings — published 2007
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Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen (ebook)
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avg rating 4.31 — 15,319 ratings — published 2018
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I. Asimov: A Memoir I. Asimov: A Memoir (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 4.04 — 3,559 ratings — published 1994
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Paris in Love Paris in Love (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.62 — 11,675 ratings — published 2012
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Tearing the Silence: On Being German in America Tearing the Silence: On Being German in America (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 328 ratings — published 1997
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Feeding on Dreams: Confessions of an Unrepentant Exile Feeding on Dreams: Confessions of an Unrepentant Exile (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 90 ratings — published 2011
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Flyover Lives: A Memoir Flyover Lives: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 2.86 — 376 ratings — published 2014
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The Faraway Nearby The Faraway Nearby (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 7,618 ratings — published 2013
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Mark Twain's Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the North American Review Mark Twain's Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the North American Review (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 3.87 — 243 ratings — published 1907
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Conan Doyle for the Defense: The True Story of a Sensational British Murder, a Quest for Justice, and the World's Most Famous Detective Writer Conan Doyle for the Defense: The True Story of a Sensational British Murder, a Quest for Justice, and the World's Most Famous Detective Writer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 3.70 — 2,312 ratings — published 2018
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The Adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle: The Real Life Sherlock Holmes The Adventures of Arthur Conan Doyle: The Real Life Sherlock Holmes (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 3.01 — 112 ratings — published 2017
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Written Lives Written Lives (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,226 ratings — published 1992
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Mary Shelley: The Strange True Tale of Frankenstein's Creator Mary Shelley: The Strange True Tale of Frankenstein's Creator (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 3.77 — 666 ratings — published 2018
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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Benjamin Franklin: An American Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 148,464 ratings — published 2003
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Once Upon a Time in the East: A Story of Growing Up Once Upon a Time in the East: A Story of Growing Up (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.13 — 1,953 ratings — published 2017
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.34 — 312,752 ratings — published 2000
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Revolution: The Year I Fell in Love and Went to Join the War Revolution: The Year I Fell in Love and Went to Join the War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 3.51 — 411 ratings — published 2011
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Notes on a Nervous Planet Notes on a Nervous Planet (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 3.95 — 55,232 ratings — published 2018
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Living to Tell the Tale Living to Tell the Tale (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 4.03 — 12,600 ratings — published 2002
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The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 4.02 — 183 ratings — published 1949
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In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of the Lost War In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of the Lost War (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 3,511 ratings — published 1994
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In Pursuit of the English: A Documentary In Pursuit of the English: A Documentary (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 3.63 — 304 ratings — published 1960
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There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,766 ratings — published 2012
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Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Her Daughter Mary Shelley Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Her Daughter Mary Shelley (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 4.22 — 7,317 ratings — published 2015
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A Tragic Honesty: The Life and Work of Richard Yates A Tragic Honesty: The Life and Work of Richard Yates (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 4.45 — 541 ratings — published 2003
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A Moveable Feast A Moveable Feast (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 4.02 — 164,342 ratings — published 1964
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The Seven Good Years The Seven Good Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 4.15 — 9,013 ratings — published 2013
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The Road The Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 3.87 — 4,214 ratings — published 1907
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John Barleycorn: Alcoholic Memoirs John Barleycorn: Alcoholic Memoirs (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 3,884 ratings — published 1913
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Harry Harrison! Harry Harrison!: A Memoir Harry Harrison! Harry Harrison!: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 3.86 — 50 ratings — published 2014
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American Vandal: Mark Twain Abroad American Vandal: Mark Twain Abroad (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.64 — 39 ratings — published 2015
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Rebel Souls: Walt Whitman and America's First Bohemians (A Merloyd Lawrence Book) Rebel Souls: Walt Whitman and America's First Bohemians (A Merloyd Lawrence Book)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 4.13 — 243 ratings — published 2014
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Pushkin: A Biography Pushkin: A Biography (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as author-autobiography-and-biography)
avg rating 3.79 — 388 ratings — published 2002
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