#biographies

One reader decides to read a biography of every American president.

Give some love to narrative non-fiction, fiction lovers! It's your non-fiction home away from home.

The Lives of Janis Joplin

Rebecca is beaching it this week, so I’m happily filling in! It’s hard for me to choose just a few ...

Some people’s life stories you want to hear blow-by-blow as they unfold, and thanks to the proliferation of gossip rags, ...

Brief reviews of Flannery, by Brad Gooch; Bonhoeffer, by Eric Metaxas; and Seeds of Fiction, by Bernard Dietrich in this week's Buy, Borrow, Bypass.

Philip Roth might no longer be writing fiction, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t working. In a recent interview, he ...

The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant–General and President Ulysses S. Grant declared regularly that he would never write an ...