Biography & Memoir Book Summaries - Page 2

Cork Dork

Bianca Bosker

Cork Dork

A Wine-Fueled Adventure Among the Obsessive Sommeliers, Big Bottle Hunters, and Rogue Scientists Who Taught Me to Live for Taste

Lady Sings the Blues

The 50th-Anniversay Edition with a Revised Discography

Letters to a Young Athlete

An NBA Champion's Hard-Earned Wisdom on the Road to Self-Mastery

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

A memoir about running and writing

Man’s Search for Meaning

The harrowing experiences of the author in a concentration camp

Into the Wild

An unflinching account of the extraordinary life and death of Christopher McCandless

Becoming Beauvoir

A Life

House of Gucci

A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

As told to Alex Haley

Warren Buffett's Ground Rules

Words of Wisdom from the Partnership Letters of the World’s Greatest Investor

The Year of Magical Thinking

Lessons of loss

For Small Creatures Such as We

Rituals for Finding Meaning in Our Unlikely World

Uncanny Valley

A Memoir

Be Where Your Feet Are

Scott O'Neil

Be Where Your Feet Are

Seven Principles to Keep You Present, Grounded, and Thriving

IT'S ALL IN YOUR HEAD

Get out of your way

Faith, Hope and Carnage

A Meditation on Faith, Art, Music, Freedom, Grief, and Love

Empire of Pain

The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

The Warmth of Other Suns

The Epic Story of America's Great Migration

We Are Displaced

My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls Around the World

Between the World and Me

The 2015 National Book Award Winner is a deep look at being black in America today

Wuhan Diary

Dispatches from a Quarantined City

Can’t Hurt Me

Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds

Things No One Else Can Teach Us

Humble the Poet

Things No One Else Can Teach Us

Turning Losses Into Lessons

The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks

How one woman's cells changed scientific thinking forever.

Genius

The Life and Science of Richard Feynman

The Man Who Solved the Market

How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution

In Order to Live

A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom

American Lion

Andrew Jackson in the White House