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1. deborahharkness.com › reading-guide-book-lifeReading Guide for The Book of Life - Deborah Harkness

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   In The Book of Life you elegantly wrap up all the mysteries you introduced in A Discovery of Witches, including why creatures weren’t allowed to intermarry, what was hidden within Ashmole 782, and who committed London’s “vampire” murders.

2. readingmattersblog.com › 2024/02/10 › book-of-life‘Book of Life’ by Deborah Conway – Reading Matters

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   Feb 10, 2024 · Reading her memoir, Book of Life, which was Conway’s covid lockdown writing project, was a real trip down memory lane for me.

3. reedsy.com › discovery › blogThe 30 Best Biographies of All Time | Reedsy Discovery

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   • A Beautiful Mind by Sylvia Nasar. Buy on Amazon. This biography of esteemed mathematician John Nash was both a finalist for the 1998 Pulitzer Prize and the basis for the award-winning film of the same name.
   • Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game - Updated Edition by Andrew Hodges. Buy on Amazon. Hodges’ 1983 biography of Alan Turing sheds light on the inner workings of this brilliant mathematician, cryptologist, and computer pioneer.
   • Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow. Buy on Amazon. Ron Chernow’s Alexander Hamilton is not only the inspiration for a hit Broadway musical, but also a work of creative genius itself.
   • Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" by Zora Neale Hurston. Buy on Amazon. A prolific essayist, short story writer, and novelist, Hurston turned her hand to biographical writing in 1927 with this incredible work, kept under lock and key until it was published 2018.

4. www.shortform.com › best-books › genre100 Best Biography Books of All Time - Shortform

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   100 Best Biography Books of All Time. We've researched and ranked the best biography books in the world, based on recommendations from world experts, sales data, and millions of reader ratings. Learn more. Featuring recommendations from Malcolm Gladwell, Charles T. Munger, Warren Buffett, and 443 other experts. 1.

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   100 Biographies & Memoirs to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks. The Amazon books editors got together and chose 100 Biographies & Memoirs to Read in a Lifetime. We want to know what books you would choose. Add titles below, and vote on the titles added by fellow readers. See all of our picks at www.amazon.com/100biographies. flag.

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   Jan 28, 2020 · These are the books you need to read when you feel lost in your life and want guidance. Through biography, we can also learn history, psychology, sociology, politics, philosophy, and more. Reading a great biography is both fun and educational.

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   What is the Book of life about?

   • Masterfully drawing together timeless themes of passion, loyalty, and family with the history, magic, and science that have dazzled readers from the very first pages of A Discovery of Witches, Deborah Harkness’s The Book of Life is a triumphant conclusion to one of the most beloved series of recent times. **Warning: Contains some mild spoilers!**

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   What makes a good biography book?

   • The best biography books give us a satisfying glimpse into a great person’s life, while also teaching us about the context in which that person lived. Nothing tells us more about how to be alive now than learning from those who have gone before. And nothing captures their triumphs and disasters better than a book.

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   Is Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman an autobiography?

   • "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" A series of anecdotes, such as are included in Surely You're Joking, Mr Feynman, shouldn't by rights add up to an autobiography, but that's just one of the many pieces of received wisdom that Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman (1918-88) cheerfully ignores in this engagingly eccentric book.

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   Welcome to Project Gutenberg. Project Gutenberg is a library of over 70,000 free eBooks. Choose among free epub and Kindle eBooks, download them or read them online. You will find the world’s great literature here, with focus on older works for which U.S. copyright has expired.