Chaptr

GenreBiography And Memoir

Buddha

Buddha

Karen Armstrong

240 pages
Geisha

Geisha

Liza Dalby

367 pages
And Still I Rise

And Still I Rise

Maya Angelou

54 pages•1986
Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius

Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius

Ray Monk

704 pages
Kiss Me Like a Stranger: My Search for Love and Art

Kiss Me Like a Stranger: My Search for Love and Art

Gene Wilder

261 pages
Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1941

Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1941

William L. Shirer

627 pages
The Drowned and the Saved

The Drowned and the Saved

Primo Levi

170 pages
iWoz

iWoz

Steve Wozniak

313 pages
When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge

When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge

Chanrithy Him

336 pages
Brave Companions: Portraits in History

Brave Companions: Portraits in History

David McCullough

240 pages
Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court

John Wooden

201 pages
A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America

A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America

Ronald Takaki

508 pages
A Writer’s Diary

A Writer’s Diary

Virginia Woolf

355 pages
The Olive Farm: A Memoir of Life Love and Olive Oil in the South of France

The Olive Farm: A Memoir of Life Love and Olive Oil in the South of France

Carol Drinkwater

336 pages
Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope

Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope

Shirin Ebadi

232 pages
Fates Worse Than Death

Fates Worse Than Death

Kurt Vonnegut

240 pages•1991
A Pirate Looks at Fifty

A Pirate Looks at Fifty

Jimmy Buffett

420 pages
Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West

Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West

Wallace Stegner

438 pages
Hons and Rebels

Hons and Rebels

Jessica Mitford

284 pages
Saint Thomas Aquinas

Saint Thomas Aquinas

G.K. Chesterton

167 pages
The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman 1955-1967

The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman 1955-1967

Hunter S. Thompson

720 pages
Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer Adviser to Kings Ally of Lawrence of Arabia

Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer Adviser to Kings Ally of Lawrence of Arabia

Janet Wallach

464 pages
Wilderness: The Lost Writings Vol. 1

Wilderness: The Lost Writings Vol. 1

Jim Morrison

214 pages
The Autobiography of Mark Twain

The Autobiography of Mark Twain

Mark Twain

508 pages
Why Orwell Matters

Why Orwell Matters

Christopher Hitchens

211 pages
Where I Was From

Where I Was From

Joan Didion

240 pages
Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther

Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther

Roland H. Bainton

336 pages
Wizard: The Life and Times of Nikola Tesla: Biography of a Genius

Wizard: The Life and Times of Nikola Tesla: Biography of a Genius

Marc J. Seifer

542 pages
Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf

Hermione Lee

893 pages
By Myself and Then Some

By Myself and Then Some

Lauren Bacall

512 pages
The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity

The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity

Mark Vonnegut

304 pages•2002
De Kooning: An American Master

De Kooning: An American Master

Mark Stevens

732 pages
One Writer’s Beginnings

One Writer’s Beginnings

Eudora Welty

104 pages
Enchantment: The Life of Audrey Hepburn

Enchantment: The Life of Audrey Hepburn

Donald Spoto

352 pages
Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

Richard Ellmann

736 pages
The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made

The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made

Walter Isaacson

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Evan Thomas

864 pages
Wish You Were Here: The Official Biography of Douglas Adams

Wish You Were Here: The Official Biography of Douglas Adams

Nick Webb

368 pages
Passionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams

Passionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams

Joseph J. Ellis

288 pages
The Trial of Henry Kissinger

The Trial of Henry Kissinger

Christopher Hitchens

161 pages
Virginia Woolf: A Biography

Virginia Woolf: A Biography

Quentin Bell

576 pages
Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia 1600–1947

Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia 1600–1947

Christopher Clark

776 pages
Andrew Carnegie

Andrew Carnegie

David Nasaw

896 pages
It Doesn’t Take a Hero: The Autobiography of General H. Norman Schwarzkopf

It Doesn’t Take a Hero: The Autobiography of General H. Norman Schwarzkopf

Norman Schwarzkopf

640 pages
You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times

You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times

Howard Zinn

214 pages
Kissinger

Kissinger

Walter Isaacson

896 pages
The Love You Make: An Insider’s Story of the Beatles

The Love You Make: An Insider’s Story of the Beatles

Peter Brown

464 pages
The Crack-Up

The Crack-Up

F. Scott Fitzgerald

347 pages
Letters Home

Letters Home

Sylvia Plath

502 pages
A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599

A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599

James Shapiro

429 pages
Thomas Jefferson: Author of America

Thomas Jefferson: Author of America

Christopher Hitchens

188 pages
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