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F rom "meditations on grief" to "awkward coming-of-age" tales, the best memoirs and biographies "tell someone else's story ...
The best biographies help us learn about and contemplate the world. By reading about pivotal figures in history, we better understand the cultural context that we live in today. In learning the ...
Discover the top 50 biographies of all time, featuring captivating stories about historical figures like George Washington, Steve Jobs, and Joan of Arc.
From investigative summaries to stories from the ultimate insiders – by way of one rather sensational rarity, an auto biography – here are the best royal biographies to read on the royals now.
Few biographies are as genuinely fun to read as this barnburner from the irreverent English critic Craig Brown. Princess Margaret may have been everyone’s favorite character from Netflix’s The ...
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Catch up on 2024’s most illuminating life stories, encompassing tales of recovery, literary feuds and devastating betrayal, with Katie Rosseinsky’s edit of the best memoirs and biographies ...
THE LIST: Catch up on 2024’s most illuminating life stories, encompassing tales of recovery, literary feuds and devastating betrayal, with Katie Rosseinsky’s edit of the best memoirs and ...
The Best New Biographies and Memoirs to Read in 2024 This year sees some riveting and remarkable lives—from artist Ai Weiwei to singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell—captured on the page.