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During Shetty’s pivot years, he read more. Learning about the people we idolize and their setbacks, unexpected turns, and utter failures has taught him the power of betting on yourself.
The Generous Years: 1968 Florida Scott-Maxwell: The Measure of My Days: 1968 Quentin Crisp: The Naked Civil Servant: 1968 Bertrand Russell: The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell (Vol. 3) 1969 Albert Speer: Inside the Third Reich: 1970 Marguerite de Angeli: Butter at the Old Price: 1971 Michael Collins: Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journeys ...
The post 30 Best Biography Books You Should Have Read By Now appeared first on Reader's Digest. If you haven't already enjoyed these powerful biographies, get ready to explore the lives of some of ...
Category:Literary autobiographies This is a category for autobiographies or memoirs by literary figures (known for works other than the autobiography), or those in large part concerned with them, for example as partners.
Boy: Tales of Childhood (1984) is an autobiography written by British writer Roald Dahl. [1] This book describes his life from early childhood until leaving school, focusing on living conditions in Britain in the 1920s and 1930s, the public school system at the time, and how his childhood experiences led him to writing children's books as a career.
Life writing has been evident for nearly 2,000 years. St Augustine's autobiographical work being one example from the late 4th century AD. Margery Kempe, an early 15th-century English woman, is believed to have written the first autobiography in the English language, though it was a production that depended upon the help of scribes. This text ...
“The next year, as I was still scribbling my own stories, my English teacher (bless you, Mrs. Jacobsen!) introduced me to the Lord of the Rings trilogy by J. R. R. Tolkien,” the biography read.
My Life as a 10-Year-Old Boy is an autobiography written by Nancy Cartwright. First published in September 2000 by Hyperion , it details Cartwright's career, particularly her experiences as the voice of Bart Simpson on The Simpsons and contains insights on the show, diary entries and anecdotes about her encounters with various guest stars.