As and When: Intro to Biographies, Memoirs and Autobiographies - hosted by joemkl

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Read an autobiography, memoir, or biography of a politician. They can be from anywhere in the world.
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

Doris Kearns Goodwin

9 hours • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced
Jacinda Ardern by Michelle Duffy

Jacinda Ardern

Michelle Duffy

288 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography emotional reflective medium-paced
A Place for Us: A Memoir by Brandon J. Wolf

A Place for Us: A Memoir

Brandon J. Wolf

209 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir race emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Persist by Elizabeth Warren

Persist

Elizabeth Warren

304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir politics informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Gilded Youth: An Intimate History of Growing Up in the Royal Family by Tom Quinn
Gilded Youth: An Intimate History of Growing Up in the Royal Family
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Tom Quinn

Gilded Youth: An Intimate History of Growing Up in the Royal Family

Tom Quinn

260 pages • missing pub info (editions)

Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela by Nelson Mandela

Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela

Long Walk to Freedom #1-2

Nelson Mandela

638 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography history challenging inspiring reflective slow-paced
Burn the Page: A True Story of Torching Doubts, Blazing Trails, and Igniting Change by Danica Roem

Burn the Page: A True Story of Torching Doubts, Blazing Trails, and Igniting Change

Danica Roem

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir politics funny hopeful inspiring medium-paced
You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington by Alexis Coe

You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington

Alexis Coe

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative medium-paced
Angela Merkel: The Authorized Biography by Stefan Kornelius

Angela Merkel: The Authorized Biography

Stefan Kornelius

300 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography informative slow-paced
Call Me Dave: The Unauthorised Biography of David Cameron by Isabel Oakeshott, Michael Ashcroft

Call Me Dave: The Unauthorised Biography of David Cameron

Isabel Oakeshott, Michael Ashcroft

320 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography politics informative medium-paced