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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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Autobiography
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The Lost Diary of Anne Frank
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Sensational: The Hidden History of America's “Girl Stunt Reporters”
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A vivid social history that brings to light the “girl stunt reporters” of the Gilded Age who went undercover to expose corruption and abuse in America
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Saved by a Song: The Art and Healing Power of Songwriting
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From the Grammy nominated folk singer and songwriter, an inspiring exploration of creativity and the redemptive power of song
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There is nothing like reading a history or biography book and being so completely transported to another time and place that you find...
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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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Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.
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― David Copperfield
― David Copperfield
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The Life, the Legend... Of an Englishman
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Memories of what I did when I was still interesting
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