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Jonathan Eig's "King: A Life," a biography of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., was recognized as one of the best books of 2023. Biographies offer a chance to explore the decision-making and ...

THE art of biography, we say — but at once go on to ask, Is biography an art? The question is foolish perhaps, and ungenerous certainly, considering the keen pleasure that biographers have given us.

Jan Morris’ life “seems impossibly rich”, said Charlie Gilmour in The Guardian. As James Morris, he experienced the world ...

‘Reagan: His Life and Legend’ by Max Boot is forthcoming from Liveright Publishing this fall Harry Langdon/Getty A new biography of Ronald Reagan will give a definitive look at the late president’s ...

Queen Elizabeth II spent an impressive seven decades on the throne, a feat which deserves to be celebrated. According to a ...

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Having come out of the closet, or the casino, not long ago, as an unqualified Frank Sinatra idolater, I approached the second volume of James Kaplan’s biography of the singer (“Sinatra: The Chairman”) ...

In 'JFK Jr.: An Intimate Oral Biography,' we hear about the life and tragic death of John F. Kennedy's only son, who died at age 38 Lizz Schumer is the Senior Editor, Books, at PEOPLE. She has been ...

But it never did for Bourdain, and the embattled relationship between the man and his fame is at the heart of the new book Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography, produced by his longtime ...

Rustam Gilfanov is an entrepreneur and researcher whose career unites industrial efficiency, scientific precision, and ...