Whether you fancy a quality sports autobiography or an artfully-illustrated graphic narrative, we've got suggestions for you. Here, we've put together a concise round-up of the award-winning memoirs of 2024 to help you find highly-acclaimed new books you might otherwise have missed. ...
From Barbie's fashion book to Amy Dowden's autobiography. By Mireia MullorUpdated: 13 September 2024House of the Dragon's making of book, The Bridgerton book collection, Barbie's fashion book and Doctor Who's ultimate encyclopaedia are among the best books about movies, TV and everything po...
It’s a marvellous, eyes-wide-open partial-autobiography. It’s also wonderfully written; the words are alive on the page. It clearly wasn’t co-written or talked into a tape recorder. It’s a great piece of writing.” Read more... The best books on Rock Music Greil Marcus, ...
Astrophysicist and folklorist Moiya McTier tells that story in her delightful new book, "The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy." McTier's Milky Way makes for a prickly narrator as the book zips through everything from the formation of the universe through the ways scientists think ...
“Thank You (Falettin Me Be Mice Elf Agin)” Sly Stone— Of all the fallen stars of the rock era,Sly Stoneis definitely in the top 5 who seemed least likely to be writing an autobiography at 80 years old. As the founder and guiding light of Sly and the Family Stone, he was...
Autobiography of a Yogi (1946) is a deeply spiritual yet light-hearted account of the life of India’s preeminent yoga emissary to the West. In this epic, Paramahansa Yogananda narrates his encounters with legendary gurus, swamis, saints, and astral beings that guided him toward the fulfillment...
Charlotte Bronte first published Jane Eyre as an autobiography before later changing the pen name to “Currer Bell,” and eventually, back to Charlotte Bronte. The novel is a like-minded contender withPride and Prejudicefor the most popular title among high-school children destined to become Briti...
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A witty autobiography of Fabergé expert andAntiques Road Showjewellery specialist Geoffrey Munn, who arrived in London in the 1970s to work at Wartski, the renowned dealer in Fabergé objets d’arts. He recounts delightful memories, some told at his own expense, of encounters with royalty, Hol...
The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy by Moiya McTier is a deeply creative perspective on the history of our home galaxy. Told from the first person perspective of the Milky Way, McTier gives the galaxy a personality of its own, making this a distinct way of getting at what we...