Favourite or Unique Biographies/Autobiographies/Memoirs
- Beschreibung
- I'm leaving out pet/animal bios in this list. See my Animals list for some of those. Some of these bios are amongst my favourites; others are just ones I really liked, but are unique in some way.
1
von Carolyn Jessop
1,753 Mitglieder
107 Rezensionen
3.9
Bewertung 7.36
Hinzugefügt 2016-02-06, 05:10 PM
- 2 Members
- dara85, LibraryCin
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- LibraryCin: Carolyn Jessop was a fundamentalist Mormon, one of among many wives to one man. She had eight kids and managed to escape with them all.
2
von Jeannette Walls
20,570 Mitglieder
795 Rezensionen
4.2
Bewertung 6.4
Hinzugefügt 2016-02-06, 05:10 PM
- 2 Members
- dara85, LibraryCin
- Erklärungen
- LibraryCin: One of my favourites.
3
von Marjane Satrapi
8,483 Mitglieder
321 Rezensionen
4.2
Bewertung 4
Hinzugefügt 2016-02-06, 05:10 PM
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- LibraryCin
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- LibraryCin: A graphic novel of a girl growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution.
4
von Philip Norman
51 Mitglieder
½ 3.7
Bewertung 2.83
Hinzugefügt 2016-02-06, 05:10 PM
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- LibraryCin
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- LibraryCin: I don't read a lot of celebrity bios, but I love Buddy Holly, and learned a lot from this one.
5
von Geralyn Lucas
89 Mitglieder
3 Rezensionen
3.8
Bewertung 2.68
Hinzugefügt 2016-02-06, 05:11 PM
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- LibraryCin
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- LibraryCin: Geralyn Lucas was only 27 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer.
6
von Mary-Ann Kirkby
361 Mitglieder
30 Rezensionen
3.8
Bewertung 2.56
Hinzugefügt 2016-02-06, 05:11 PM
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- LibraryCin
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- LibraryCin: Interesting to learn about Hutterite culture.
7
von David Suzuki
152 Mitglieder
1 Rezension
4
Bewertung 2.46
Hinzugefügt 2016-02-06, 05:11 PM
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- LibraryCin
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- LibraryCin: For those interested in the environment, I enjoyed this one.
8
von Melissa Hawach
29 Mitglieder
1 Rezension
½ 3.3
Bewertung 2.38
Hinzugefügt 2016-02-06, 05:11 PM
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- LibraryCin
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- LibraryCin: Melissa's two daughters were kidnapped by their father and taken from Canada via Australia to the Middle East. It was not easy to get them back. It did remind me of Not Without My Daughter, and is a true story (I remember the headlines as it happened.)
