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Nov 5, 2021 · 1. The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou by Maya Angelou (2004) Maya Angelou’s I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is one of the most acclaimed and recommended memoirs and one of the best...
Apr 27, 2024 · Boston Globe via Getty Images. 1. King: A Life by Jonathan Eig (2023) Hailed by the New Yorker, Washington Post, Time and Chicago Tribune as one of the best books of 2023, King is a definitive...
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- Let’s Do It: The Authorised Biography of Victoria Wood by Jasper Rees: Best showbiz biography. Price: £6.78 | Buy now from Amazon. It’s hardly surprising Victoria Wood never got around to writing her own autobiography.
- The Chief: The Life of Lord Northcliffe, Britain’s Greatest Press Baron by Andrew Roberts: Best business biography. Price: £13 | Buy now from Amazon. Lord Northcliffe wasn’t afraid of taking risks – many of which paid off handsomely.
- Goldeneye by Matthew Parker: Best biography for cinema fans. Price: £11 | Buy now from Amazon. The name Goldeneye is synonymous with James Bond. It was the title of both a film and a video game, a fictional super weapon, a real-life Second World War plan devised by author Ian Fleming, and the name of the Jamaican estate where he wrote one Bond book every year between 1952 and his death in 1964.
- Hitler by Ian Kershaw: Best political biography. Price: £15 | Buy now from Amazon. The latter portion of Adolf Hitler’s life, from his coming to power in 1933 to his suicide in 1945, is minutely documented, and known to a greater or lesser degree by anyone who has passed through secondary education.
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May 7, 2024 · Equal parts enlightening and inspiring; these are the best autobiographies, biographies and memoirs of 2023, and all time. Discover your next read.
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Updated Aug 07, 2022. Best Autobiographies. Share this list. — According to the most prominent book blogs on the internet, these are the best autobiographies. Each of the books on this list were recommended in at least three of the articles, ranked by how frequently they were mentioned.
Mar 7, 2024 · Cosmopolitan. There's nothing like a real-life read to get your blood pumping. Enter, the best autobiographies. From classics like I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, to new releases like Only Say...
Mar 19, 2021 · 1 Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Japanese Woman and Her World by Amy Stanley. 2 The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes by Zachary D. Carter. 3 The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X by Les Payne & Tamara Payne. 4 Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath by Heather Clark.
