Published 15:54 IST, October 24th 2019
5 Biographies that you must read and have on your bookshelves
People have been writing memoirs and journals for a long period of time. Here is a list of some of the award-winning biographies that you must read and have.
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English Literature from around world has a variety of genres. Authors from around world try to capture essence of culture and people of ir country. Some popular styles of books include mythology, biography, science fiction, n-fiction and many more. Here is a list of some award-winning biographies that need your attention right w:
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Best Biographies
Mein Kampf
It was initially written in German by Nazi leer, olf Hitler, which was later opted in many popular langus. Mein Kampf describes how Hitler became antisemitic and outlines his political ideology and his plans for Germany. first volume of Mein Kampf was released in 1925 and second in 1926. It is one of biographies that you should have in your bookshelf. book has won lots of German awards for its exemplary writing style. It is one of most interesting n-fiction books to re.
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Steve Jobs
legend, Steve Jobs, co-founder and CEO of Apple’s life has been immortalized in Walter Isaacson’s biography. book traces through lesser-kwn childhood of Steve Jobs, and how he went from being a gar engineer to CEO and co-founder of world’s largest company. It movie also braces through his contribution to or companies like Pixar and silicon valley ecosystem. Steve Jobs, by Walter Isaacson, is one of most inspirational biographies that you should have in your bookshelf. It won New York Times bestseller of year award and Times Magazine’s Best Book of Year award. It is one of most interesting n-fiction books to re.
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E=MC2
book is a unique take on most famous equation of world, and as name suggests, it is based on story of equation; t Albert Einstein. From origins of all elements of equations that are energy, mass and light, to ir ramifications in 20th century, book has it all. author, David Bodanis, turned what could have proven to be a dry subject into an engaging fare for reers. It is one of unique biographies that you can rock in your bookshelf. It received Royal Society award for being best science book of year. It is one of most interesting n-fiction books to re.
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A Life in Twentieth Century
It is written by prizewinning historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr., who served in John Kennedy’s White House. In book, he has written about first 33 years of his life from 1917 ( beginning of World War 1) to 1950 and beginning of Cold War. book talks about large volumes of world history mes like isolationism and interventionism. It also talks about movies from 1930s. A Life in Twentieth Century is one of most graciously written war biographies that needs to be in your bookshelf. It is one of most interesting n-fiction books to re.
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Dreams from My Far
It was first book published by former US president Barrack Obama, a year before he was elected for Illiis senate. book is an account of Obama’s childhood and accounting of his upbringing that did t clearly state a map to who he was. book also features accounts and instances when Obama h to switch between his black and white worlds. It is one of highly acclaimed biographies that you need to have in your bookshelf. It is one of most interesting n-fiction books to re.
21:18 IST, October 23rd 2019