"Biography" downloads

"The best biography of Picasso."—Kenneth Clark Patrick O'Brian's outstanding biography of Picasso is here available in paperback for the first...

In this rich and engrossing biography of Thomas Lipton, Alec Waugh has recreated the fascinating and complex figure of a...

This is H. G. Wells' 1924 biography of Frederick William Sanderson, "The Story of a Great Schoolmaster". Frederick William Sanderson...

Lionel Messi is one of the greatest soccer players of his generation. In fact, although still so young, he has...

A biography of dancer and choreographer Ruth St. Denis. This digital edition was derived from ACLS Humanities E-Book's (https://www.tradebit.com) online...

From her first appearances on the stage and screen, Maureen O'Hara (b. 1920) commanded attention with her striking beauty, radiant...

Yu Minhong said: "opportunities in front of everyone aren't equal". New Oriental believes that will make property inequality forever via...

After years of rumours, Adele’s long-awaited third album 25 was finally announced in late 2015, and with it came claims...

Descartes is best remembered for 'I think, therefore I am', but his main contribution to the history of ideas...

With the whole world watching his every move, Jeremy Lin has become an international phenomenon. Everyone is talking...

Drew Brees is one of the most celebrated quarterbacks in the NFL today. Most true fans are aware of his...

Shouting Down the Silence presents the first complete biography of Stanley Elkin, a preeminent novelist who consistently won high marks...

1969 was Robert Redford's breakout year, when he starred with Paul Newman in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Since...

Harry Styles, a member of world-famous boyband One Direction is known as the heart-throb of a generation. This quick-read...

A significant poet in her own right, Ruth Pitter has long deserved this biography, which thoughtfully assesses her place in...

Sir Joseph Ward (1856–1930) was the leading political figure during the forty-year life of the Liberal Party in New Zealand....

Presenting a superb account of a man characterized by his reticence, this biography offers a rare and thorough insight into...

A biography of David Sang Chul Kim, early follower of Reverend Sun Myung Moon and pioneer missionary to the United...

Paul Hollywood is without doubt the man of the moment in British baking. His luxurious dough recipes have been single-handedly...

Washington Irving, whom many describe as one of the first fiction writers to forge a distinctively American sensibility in his...