Biography & Autobiography

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1. Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt

   By Hazel, November 4
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   • Hazel
   • November 4

2. Selina Hastings The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham

   By chuntzy, January 12, 2010   

   • Selina Hastings
   • 1 reply
   • 1,203 views
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   • itsmeagain
   • September 22

3. A M Nicol Manuel: Portrait of a Serial Killer

   By lunababymoonchild, August 12
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   • lunababymoonchild
   • August 12

4. Dalia Grinkeviciute Shadows on the Tundra

   By iff, July 26   

   • Lithuania
   • USSR
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     • USSR
     • Delija Valiukenas
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   • iff
   • July 26

5. Juno Dawson The Gender Games

   By iff, April 28   

   • lgbt
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   • iff
   • April 28

6. Emmeline Pankhurst My Own Story

   By lunababymoonchild, March 7
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   • lunababymoonchild
   • March 7

7. Michael Finkel The Stranger in the Woods

   By solace91z, February 28
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   • solace91z
   • February 28

8. Mark Logue and Peter Conradi The King's Speech

   By megustaleer, February 7
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   • megustaleer
   • February 7

9. Fred Archer Fred Archer, Farmer's Son

   By megustaleer, January 21   

   • Rural memoir
   • 1920s
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   • megustaleer
   • January 21

10. Jeff Apter High Voltage, the Life of Angus Young

    By lunababymoonchild, November 28, 2017
    • 3 replies
    • 280 views
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    • Dan
    • November 30, 2017

11. William Burroughs Junky

    By nonsuch, November 7, 2013   

    • William Burroughs
    • memoir
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      • William Burroughs
      • memoir
      • drugs
      • heroin
      • beat writing
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    • lunababymoonchild
    • June 25, 2017

12. Chris Stewart Driving over Lemons: An Optimist in Andalucia

    By Dan, June 16, 2017
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    • megustaleer
    • June 17, 2017

13. Has anyone read The biography of John D Rockefeller

    By mediavex, February 15, 2017
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    • mediavex
    • February 15, 2017

14. Henry Marsh Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery

    By Minxminnie, December 4, 2016   

    • Henry Marsh
    • 1 reply
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    • Dan
    • December 4, 2016

15. Decca Aitkenhead All at sea

    By Dan, October 19, 2016   

    • Decca Aitkenhead
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    • 471 views
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    • Dan
    • October 19, 2016

16. Alexandra Fuller Leaving Before the Rains Come

    By Dan, July 7, 2016   

    • Alexandra Fuller
    • 3 replies
    • 642 views
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    • Ting Mikyunyu
    • July 10, 2016

17. Andrea Wulf The Invention of Nature; Alexander Von Humboldt's New World

    By Dan, June 1, 2016   

    • Andrea Wulf
    • 1 reply
    • 539 views
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    • Ting Mikyunyu
    • June 9, 2016

18. Judith Mackrell Flappers: Six Women of a Dangerous Generation

    By Viccie, May 30, 2016   

    • Judith Mackrell
    • diana Cooper
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      • diana Cooper
      • Talullah Bankhead
      • Nancy Cunard
      • Zelda Fitzgerald
      • Tamara de Lempicka
      • Josephine Baker
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    • Viccie
    • May 30, 2016

19. Drema Hall Berkheimer Running on Red Dog Road and other perils of an Appalachian childhood

    By Binker, May 19, 2016   

    • Drema Hall Berkheimer
    • West Viriginia
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      • West Viriginia
      • Coal mining
    • 1 reply
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    • momac
    • May 19, 2016

20. Judy Fairbairns Island Wife

    By Minxminnie, May 16, 2016   

    • Judy Fairbairns
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    • Minxminnie
    • May 16, 2016

21. James Rhodes Instrumental

    By lunababymoonchild, April 22, 2016   

    • James Rhodes
    • 2 replies
    • 540 views
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    • lunababymoonchild
    • April 23, 2016

22. The Rubies The Lives and Works of Ten Medieval Muslim Scientists

    By Halim, April 18, 2016   

    • Muslim Scientists
    • Haider Kotwal
    • 1 reply
    • 478 views
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    • Minxminnie
    • April 18, 2016

23. Judy Melinek Working Stiff

    By Hazel, April 5, 2016   

    • Judy Melinek
    • Medical examiner
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    • 480 views
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    • Hazel
    • April 5, 2016

24. Thomas Grant Jeremy Hutchison: Case Histories

    By Minxminnie, March 25, 2016   

    • Thomas Grant
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    • Minxminnie
    • March 25, 2016

25. Morrissey Autobiography

    By chuntzy, January 13, 2014   

    • Morrissey
    • 6 replies
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    • Grammath
    • February 17, 2016