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

Someone in your favourite field
Read an autobiography, memoir, or biography of someone in your favourite field. I personally love oceanography, so am using this field for this prompt.
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Apollonia on My Mind: The Memoir of a Paraplegic Ocean Scientist by Nicholas C. Flemming
Apollonia on My Mind: The Memoir of a Paraplegic Ocean Scientist
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Nicholas C. Flemming

Apollonia on My Mind: The Memoir of a Paraplegic Ocean Scientist

Nicholas C. Flemming

550 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction memoir science
The Sea's Enthrall: Memoirs of an Oceanographer by Tim Parsons

The Sea's Enthrall: Memoirs of an Oceanographer

Tim Parsons

216 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography memoir science technology medium-paced
My Father, the Captain: My Life with Jacques Cousteau by Daniel Paisner, Jean-Michel Cousteau

My Father, the Captain: My Life with Jacques Cousteau

Daniel Paisner, Jean-Michel Cousteau

255 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography dark emotional informative slow-paced
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