The Autobiography of Mark Twain
Mark Twain's autobiography is a classic of American letters, to be ranked with the autobiographies of Benjamin Franklin and Henry Adams.... It has the marks of greatness in it--style, scope, imaginati…
If you like book The Autobiography of Mark Twain here is the list of books you may also like
Buy this book on AmazonSimilar books (20)
-
Playing Ball: Life Lessons from My Journey to the Super Bowl and Beyond
NFL football star Vernon Davis delves into his astonishing career, from winning Super Bowl 50 in 2016 with the Denver Broncos to reinventing himself as an actor and producer, and recalls the hard-won …
Buy this book on Amazon -
A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599
1599 was an epochal year for Shakespeare and England
Shakespeare wrote four of his most famous plays: Henry the Fifth, Julius Caesar, As You Like It, and, most remarkably, Hamlet; Elizabethans sent …
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote History
THE HIDDEN ILLNESSES THAT SHAPED FDR’S LIFE AND CHANGED THE COURSE OF HISTORY
Buy this book on Amazon
Conventional wisdom has it that after Franklin Delano Roosevelt overcame a bout of polio at age 39, he remained in robust h… -
Rebirth of a Nation: The Making of Modern America, 1877-1920 (American History)
"Fascinating.... A major work by a leading historian at the top of his game—at once engaging and tightly argued." —The New York Times Book Review
Buy this book on Amazon
“Dazzling cultural history: smart, provocative, and gri… -
Capote
Based on hundreds of hours of interviews with the man who authored In Cold Blood and Breakfast at Tiffany's, as well as with nearly everyone who knew him, this absorbing, definitive biography follows …
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom
The definitive biography of one of the most courageous women in American history "reveals Harriet Tubman to be even more remarkable than her legend" (Newsday).
Buy this book on Amazon
Celebrated for her exploits as a conducto… -
-
-
Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
In September 1941, Adolf Hitler’s Wehrmacht surrounded Leningrad in what was to become one of the longest and most destructive sieges in Western history—almost three years of bombardment and starvatio…
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
-
Yeager: An Autobiography
General Chuck Yeager, the greatest test pilot of them all -- the first man to fly faster than the speed of sound . . .the World War II flying ace who shot down a Messerschmitt jet with a prop-driven P…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Feed (Newsflesh, #1)
The year was 2014. We had cured cancer. We had beaten the common cold. But in doing so we created something new, something terrible that no one could stop.
Buy this book on Amazon
The infection spread, virus blocks taking ov… -
You Only Live Twice (James Bond, #12)
Ian Fleming’s twelfth James Bond novel.
Buy this book on Amazon
The tragic end to James Bond’s last mission – courtesy of Ernst Stavro Blofeld – has left 007 a broken man and of little use to the British Secret Service.
At his… -
How to... Make Love Like a Porn Star: A Cautionary Tale
Jenna Jameson's unforgettable memoir is many things at once: a shocking sexual history; an insider's guide to the secret workings of the billion-dollar adult-film industry; and a gripping thriller tha…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality
A groundbreaking exploration of the science of why and how we age and die—from Nobel Prize-winning molecular biologist Venki Ramakrishnan.
Buy this book on Amazon
The knowledge of death is so terrifying that we live most of o… -
-
The Obsidian Chamber (Pendergast, #16)
A TRAGIC DISAPPEARANCE
Buy this book on Amazon
After a harrowing, otherworldly confrontation on the shores of Exmouth, Massachussetts, Special Agent A.X.L. Pendergast is missing, presumed dead.
A SHOCKING RETURN
Sick with grief…