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The First Nuclear Era: The Life and Times of a Technological Fixer: 1994 John Wheeler: Geons, Black Holes, and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics: 1998 Maurice Wilkins: Maurice Wilkins: The Third Man of the Double Helix: 2003 Isaak Khalatnikov: From the Atomic Bomb to the Landau Institute: Autobiography. Top Non-Secret: 2012 Rudolf Peierls
Fourteen first ladies of the United States have written a total of twenty-three memoirs. The first lady is the hostess of the White House, and the position is traditionally filled by the wife of the president of the United States, with some historical exceptions. Every memoir by a first lady published in the 20th and 21st centuries has been a ...
First autobiography of Dalit woman. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam: Wings of Fire: 1999: Khushwant Singh: ... This page was last edited on 10 February 2025, at 17:15 (UTC).
72 quarto pages. Describes the first 27 years of his life. C: Memoirs of the life and writings of Edward Gibbon (1789). 41 folio pages plus insert. Describes the first 35 years of his life. D: [Untitled] (1790–1791). 13 folio pages. Describing the first 35 years of his life. E: My own Life (c. 1792–1793). 19 folio pages of text, and twelve ...
Saint Augustine of Hippo wrote Confessions, the first Western autobiography ever written, around 400.Portrait by Philippe de Champaigne, 17th century.. An autobiography, [a] sometimes informally called an autobio, is a self-written account of one's own life, providing a personal narrative that reflects on the author's experiences, memories, and insights.
Many presidents of the United States have written autobiographies about their presidencies and/or (some periods of) their life before their time in office. Some 19th-century U.S. presidents who wrote autobiographies are James Buchanan and Ulysses S. Grant, though Grant's autobiography is about his time as general during the U.S. Civil War and ...
Last Words (book) Laughing in the Jungle; Lawyering (book) Let Me Finish; Lettin' It All Hang Out; Liar's Poker; The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid; Life Could Be Verse; A Little Bit Wicked; Little Britches (book) Little White Duck: A Childhood in China; The Long Hard Road Out of Hell; The Long Haul (autobiography) The Lost Boy (memoir ...
Autobiographies adapted for other media (2 C, 1 P) Works based on autobiographies (3 C, 1 P) Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography–winning works (44 P)