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175 Essential Biographies - Page 5

Fascinating life stories, inspirational lessons, and pitfalls to avoid, there's plenty to be gained from biographies.
Here is a selection from the across the globe and throughout the ages.
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No Good Men Among the Living
No Good Men Among the Living
161
No Higher Honor: A Memoir of My Years in Washington
No Higher Honor: A Memoir of My Years in Washington
162
My Promised Land
My Promised Land
163
The Ministry of Guidance Invites You to Not Stay: An American Family in Iran (Hooman Majd)
The Ministry of Guidance Invites You to Not Stay: An American Family in Iran
164
Hooman Majd
Then They Came for Me
Then They Came for Me
165
Sharon and My Mother-In-Law (Suad Amiry)
Sharon and My Mother-In-Law
166
Suad Amiry
River of Lost Footsteps (Thant Myint- U)
River of Lost Footsteps
167
Thant Myint- U
Mao: The Unknown Story
Mao: The Unknown Story
168
The Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell (Janet Wallach)
The Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell
169
Janet Wallach
Behind the Beautiful Forevers (Katherine Boo)
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
170
Katherine Boo
Pol Pot: the History of a Nightmare (Phillip Short)
Pol Pot: the History of a Nightmare
171
Phillip Short
The Upstairs Wife: An Intimate History of Pakistan (Rafia Zakaria)
The Upstairs Wife: An Intimate History of Pakistan
172
Rafia Zakaria
Waiting for Snow in Havana (Carlos Eire)
Waiting for Snow in Havana
173
Carlos Eire
FIDEL CASTRO: BIOGRAFIA a DOS VOCES
FIDEL CASTRO: BIOGRAFIA a DOS VOCES
174
Faster Than Lightning (Usain Bolt)
Faster Than Lightning
175
Usain Bolt
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