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Ian S. MacNiven’s 1998 biography remains the most intimate portrait of Lawrence Durrell.
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7 Historical Fiction Books About Women Who Changed History (and Went Unnoticed)
It’s time to give credit where credit’s due.
Actress & Author Patricia Bosworth Passes Away from Coronavirus
The Montgomery Clift author was 86 years old.
Why My Dark Vanessa Was Dropped From Oprah's Book Club
The American Dirt controversy has made it even harder to make the cut.
How Former Slave Elizabeth Keckley Befriended the Lincolns
An excerpt from the memoir of a woman who bought her own freedom and became a dressmaker for Mary Todd Lincoln.
I Am Spartacus! Remembering Kirk Douglas, 1916-2020
Read an excerpt from Kirk Douglas's 2012 memoir.
15 Powerful Books About Immigration
Authors recount deeply personal stories of learning to adjust to life in a foreign world.
6 Books to Read Over the Winter Holidays
Whatever you’re doing this winter, make time for one of these great reads.
13 Famous Memoirs Everyone Should Read Once
There are tons of best selling memoirs, but these are the ones that deserve a spot in your TBR list.
The 10 Best Biographies and Memoirs for Every Kind of Reader
No matter what you're looking for, we have a book for you.
15 Best Memoirs That Will Change Your Outlook on Life
You can't help but see the world with a new perspective after reading these engrossing memoirs.
8 Books We Wish We Read in High School
If we could do it all over again, we'd make time for these stories.
