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  • Vite De' Piu' Eccellenti Pittori, Scultori E Architetti Vite De' Piu' Eccellenti Pittori, Scultori E Architetti
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    Vite De' Piu' Eccellenti Pittori, Scultori E Architetti

    Il volume 15 delle "Vite De' Piu' Eccellenti Pittori, Scultori E Architetti" di Giorgio Vasari offre uno sguardo approfondito sulla vita e le opere degli artisti rinascimentali italiani. Originariamente pubblicata nel XVI secolo e qui presentata in...
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  • Un Pèlerinage Au Pays Du Cid Un Pèlerinage Au Pays Du Cid
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    Un Pèlerinage Au Pays Du Cid

    Un Pèlerinage Au Pays Du Cid recounts Antoine Frédéric Ozanam's journey through Spain. Published in 1853, this travelogue provides a fascinating glimpse into the landscapes, culture, and historical significance of the regions...
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  • Sigurd Ranessöns Proces Sigurd Ranessöns Proces
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    Sigurd Ranessöns Proces

    Sigurd Ranessöns Proces delves into the legal proceedings involving Sigurd Ranessön, offering a detailed account of a significant historical case. Authored by Gustav Storm, this Icelandic work provides insights into the legal practices and societal...
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  • Shipwrecks and Tales of the Sea [Signed W. and R.C.] Shipwrecks and Tales of the Sea [Signed W. and R.C.]
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    Shipwrecks and Tales of the Sea [Signed W. and R.C.]

    "Shipwrecks and Tales of the Sea" presents a captivating collection of true accounts and legendary stories from the world of maritime history. Authored by William Chambers and Robert Chambers, this volume transports readers to the heart of daring...
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  • Niccolò Machiavelli and His Times Niccolò Machiavelli and His Times
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    Niccolò Machiavelli and His Times

    Delve into the world of Renaissance Italy and the life of one of history's most influential political thinkers with "Niccolò Machiavelli and His Times, Volume 2" by Pasquale Villari. This volume continues the in-depth exploration of Machiavelli's...
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  • The Theological Works of ... Viscount Barrington The Theological Works of ... Viscount Barrington
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    The Theological Works of ... Viscount Barrington

    Explore the profound theological insights of John Shute Barrington, Viscount Barrington, in this carefully curated collection of his writings. Volume 1 offers a comprehensive introduction to Barrington's theological perspectives, reflecting the...
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  • Men and Books and Cities Men and Books and Cities
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    Men and Books and Cities

    Men and Books and Cities, penned by Robert Cortes Holliday, offers a captivating glimpse into the literary and social landscape of the early 20th century. Through a series of insightful essays, Holliday explores the interconnectedness of literature,...
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  • What I Saw in Europe What I Saw in Europe
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    What I Saw in Europe

    "What I Saw in Europe" offers a captivating glimpse into the European continent as observed by S.O. Thacher in the late 19th century. This engaging narrative recounts the author's personal experiences and reflections while journeying through various...
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  • En Escena En Escena
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    En Escena

    En Escena: Crónicas Y Retazos Literarios is a collection of essays and literary fragments by Rafael Pérez Cabello. This volume offers a diverse range of reflections on literature, culture, and personal experiences. Pérez Cabello's...
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  • Studi Leopardiani Studi Leopardiani
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    Studi Leopardiani

    Studi Leopardiani, by Giovanni Mestica, offers a detailed examination of the life and works of Giacomo Leopardi, one of Italy's most important poets and thinkers. This study delves into Leopardi's philosophical ideas, literary techniques, and his...
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  • Memorials and Correspondence of Charles James Fox Memorials and Correspondence of Charles James Fox
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    Memorials and Correspondence of Charles James Fox

    Memorials and Correspondence of Charles James Fox, Volume 3 offers a rich collection of letters and documents illuminating the life and political career of the prominent British statesman. Compiled and edited by John Russell Russell, this volume provides...
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  • Chronica Do Felicissimo Rei' Dom Emanuel Chronica Do Felicissimo Rei' Dom Emanuel
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    Chronica Do Felicissimo Rei' Dom Emanuel

    Chronica Do Felicissimo Rei' Dom Emanuel is a historical chronicle detailing the reign of King Manuel I of Portugal. Written by Damião de Goés, a prominent Portuguese humanist and historian, this work offers a detailed account of Manuel I's life,...
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  • From City Lights To Outback Nights From City Lights To Outback Nights
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    From City Lights To Outback Nights

    Stranded in Australia at the beginning of the global pandemic, with no job, no home and no way to return to her former life in London, Teresa must embrace uncertainty head on. She borrows a car and drives across Australia to the middle of the desert to...
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  • Lullabies for Lieutenants Lullabies for Lieutenants
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    Lullabies for Lieutenants

    Capturing the chaotic nature of the U.S. Marine experience at war in Vietnam, this memoir recounts the experiences of a young officer in a series of unrelated short pieces. In a narrative as fragmented as the war itself, the only resolution is the...
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  • Bobby Darin Bobby Darin
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    Bobby Darin

    A multilayered portrait of this brash, gifted artist, whose restless voice and spirit seem as alive today as ever.A performer who rivaled Sinatra, Bobby Darin rose from dire poverty to become one of the biggest stars of his generation. Dogged by chronic...
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  • Cut to Bloom Cut to Bloom
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    Cut to Bloom

    Cut to Bloom, where Arhm Choi Wild dares to explore the journey of unlearning the survival instinct of trauma.Through the complex hyphen between Asian and American identity, queerness and belonging, and survival and choice, Wild delves into the...
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  • The Making of a Masterpiece The Making of a Masterpiece
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    The Making of a Masterpiece

    From Kingston, Jamaica, to London, England, 'The Making of a Masterpiece' recounts the remarkable, true story of Fowokan George Kelly-a contemporary creative artist, musician and visionary who defied the odds.Arriving in the UK as a boy in 1957, Fowokan...
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  • Great Things Great Things
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    Great Things

    Great Things is intended to remind us of the importance of believing in yourself, fighting the good fight, and having faith in a brighter tomorrow.Tina Montoya was ten years old when her mother suffered a gunshot wound to her stomach. Tina's father, who...
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  • Mutige Ida Mutige Ida
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    Mutige Ida

    In Mutige Ida folgen wir Idas Weg - von der Ältesten einer großen Familie zu einer entschlossenen jungen Frau, die Abenteuer eingeht und Herausforderungen annimmt. Als Kind hilft Ida ihrer Familie und erlernt wertvolle Fähigkeiten wie Nähen und...
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    Resilient Dreamer

    Are you a resilient dreamer, too? In this gripping memoir of resilience and roots, Hofstra University's first female chair of its math department, Marysia Tarnopolska Weiss, tells the inspiring story of her migration to America following post-World War...
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  • Raising Giants Raising Giants
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    Raising Giants

    An insider's story with lessons learnedIt was late 1980s when two off-the-chart babies were born in West Los Angeles, California. Geoffrey and Mitchell Schwartz popped out at the 95th percentile and never looked back. ultimately parlaying their physical...
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  • Reweaving the Tapestry of Tenure Reweaving the Tapestry of Tenure
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    Reweaving the Tapestry of Tenure

    The community land trust (CLT) movement has grown from a single CLT in 1970 to nearly six hundred today, scattered across a dozen countries. While many people can be credited with the global spread of CLTs, eight individuals have been especially...
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  • Come October Come October
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    Come October

    A memoir about childhood. Neon skies in the Texas desert. Dale Earnhardt looping left forever. 9/11 static overhead. Ice-rink suicide. Backrooms daycare. Iowa cornfields with a wounded fox. Embrace of a ghost. This is everything that makes you, you.
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  • Loknete Sitaram Ghandat (Mama) Loknete Sitaram Ghandat (Mama)
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    Loknete Sitaram Ghandat (Mama)

    Sitaram "Mama" Ghanadat's life is a powerful example of courage and service, rising above caste discrimination, poverty, and social rejection. He came from the hilly Nandur plateau of Ahmednagar and moved to a big city like Mumbai. Through his struggles,...
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  • Loknete Sitaram Ghandat (Mama) Marathi Loknete Sitaram Ghandat (Mama) Marathi
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    Loknete Sitaram Ghandat (Mama) Marathi

    Sitaram "Mama" Ghanadat's life is a powerful example of courage and service, rising above caste discrimination, poverty, and social rejection. He came from the hilly Nandur plateau of Ahmednagar and moved to a big city like Mumbai. Through his struggles,...
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    A Man With Criminality Sensations

    A Man With Criminality Sensations: The Biography of Aemiozlyn D. RusioWritten by Gaurav PaliwalDescription:They say the most dangerous man isn't the one who hides in the shadows. It's the one who becomes the shadow itself.In this blood-inked biography of...
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  • Everything I Need to Know, I Learned Playing Pickleball Everything I Need to Know, I Learned Playing Pickleball
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    Everything I Need to Know, I Learned Playing Pickleball

    Forget kindergarten; my most important life-lessons were picked up on the pickleball court.Emerging from a Pandemic-fueled funk, I found myself in search of an activity that would get me off the couch and reconnected with the outside world. But what? I'd...
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  • Hollywood, The Band Hollywood, The Band
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    Hollywood, The Band

    Steven Jordan Brooks brings you "HOLLYWOOD The Band: A Tale of Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll," An electrifying journey through the 1970s music scene!Steven Jordan Brooks, with a background rooted in music and a passion for storytelling, crafted...
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  • A Test for Our Time A Test for Our Time
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    A Test for Our Time

    In A Test for Our Time: Crisis Leadership in the Next Normal, Dr. Stephen S. Tang offers an inspiring testament to courage, resilience, and trust in times of chaos and calamity. As CEO of OraSure Technologies Inc., Tang shares his journey through...
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  • A Book of Lives Well Lived A Book of Lives Well Lived
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    A Book of Lives Well Lived

    A Book of Lives Well Lived is the civilian's guide to our incredible military and some of the activities and missions they perform. Detailing Mark Rosenthal's experiences on military bases and training missions on an aircraft carrier, a nuclear...
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  • The No-Fail Mission The No-Fail Mission
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    The No-Fail Mission

    The No-Fail Mission. We hear these words, but do we truly understand their meaning?This book, a joint venture between University of Toledo Press and Palmetto Publishing, profiles ten American servicemembers who earned the Presidential Service Badge. Come...
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  • The Pitbull Unleashed The Pitbull Unleashed
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    The Pitbull Unleashed

    From the shores of South Jersey to the green hills of New Zealand, Gary Wolf has lived a life like few others. When he made the decision to attend the legendary Larry Sharpe's Monster Factory, he was taking his first steps into the wild world of...
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  • Soar on Wings like Eagles Soar on Wings like Eagles
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    Soar on Wings like Eagles

    Soar on Wings like EaglesUnity "Tribute to Kenneth Scott"Dedicated to Roy & Kay Hicks, Jr.Metal work turned into a passion for Scott that has been part of him for over fifty years. There may not be another place in Oregon with such a broad and...
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  • First There Was Music First There Was Music
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    First There Was Music

    This is the story of a Kansas farm boy, a third generation son of German immigrants, growing up in the fifties of Eisenhower, black and white TV, racial and sexual prejudice so ubiquitous, so much a matter of the woodwork, that most white citizens,...
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  • Returning to Noisy Village Returning to Noisy Village
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    Returning to Noisy Village

    I don't know how a person returns to something they never were before, but it happened to me.Returning to Noisy Village: The Restoration of My Swedish Home and My American Heart is a celebration of friendship, family, blended cultures, and self-discovery...
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  • The Journey That Never Leaves Me The Journey That Never Leaves Me
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    The Journey That Never Leaves Me

    The Journey That Never Leaves Me The unforgettable true story of one boy's escape from war, survival against the odds, and transformation across continents-from the jungles of Burma to a new life in America.From the moment he was born into the remote...
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  • Clash of the Titans Clash of the Titans
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    Clash of the Titans

    In the early 2000s, two men from Queens, New York turned a personal vendetta into the most infamous war in hip-hop history.Clash of the Titans: 50 Cent vs. Ja Rule - Power, Pride, and the War That Changed Hip-Hop dives into the story of how a...
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  • Creating Excellence Creating Excellence
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    Creating Excellence

    "Bentley Nettles emphasizes the universal importance of selfless service and a commitment to a greater good."Col (R) Russ (doc) Kotwal, 75th Ranger Battalion surgeon and Ranger Hall of Fame inductee "Bentley Nettles takes the experiences from a...
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  • The Truth on Water The Truth on Water
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    The Truth on Water

    "I did not die on the river. I lived."She thought, why am I doing this?Despite the possibilities on this river journey, Bobbi knew the only certainty was her unknowing. She felt relief when the downstream current was smooth and tame, but she knew the...
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  • They Called Me Mr. Scales They Called Me Mr. Scales
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    They Called Me Mr. Scales

    The story is about a young Black kid who had a dream of becoming a professional orchestra conductor. I grew up in a low-income area of Pittsburgh where three steel mills were within a mile radius of my home. The B&O railroad ran through the...
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  • The Courtyard The Courtyard
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    The Courtyard

    The writing is clever and impressive... A mesmerizing, nightmarish story that has, for once, a happy ending. -Kirkus ReviewsIn the heart of Nazi-occupied Paris, one Jewish family is protected by their working-class community.It's 1937, the eve of...
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  • Der Weg des Schwertes Der Weg des Schwertes
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    Der Weg des Schwertes

    Anhand der japanischen Schwertkunst führt dieses Buch zu Bewegungsprinzipien, die Körper und Geist in Einklang bringen können. In das Verständnis des  Schwertweges, entstanden aus der alten Kriegskunst und durch den Buddhismus nachhaltig...
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Biography Books – Explore Inspiring True Stories

Step into the extraordinary lives of real people with BookLoop’s rich and diverse collection of biography books. Whether you're searching for heartfelt autobiographies, gripping tales of adventurers and explorers, or intimate portraits of public figures, our General Biography section is your gateway to powerful stories that captivate and inspire.

This category brings together compelling accounts from every walk of life. Dive into the world of arts and entertainment with biographies of musicians, actors and filmmakers, or gain insight into the minds of influential thinkers through our philosophy and social sciences biographies.

If you’re passionate about real-life stories that have shaped history, don’t miss our collection of historical, political and military biographies. For those interested in innovation and progress, our science, technology and medicine biographies highlight incredible journeys of discovery and transformation.

Looking for more specific interests? Discover stories from sporting legends, business pioneers, spiritual leaders and even the lives of royalty. Our collected biographies bring together stories around a shared theme or event, perfect for readers who want a broader perspective.

For modern readers, we’ve included social media influencers and trendsetters who are shaping today's culture. And if you love literature, explore the lives behind the words in our biographies of writers.

At BookLoop, we pride ourselves on curating a wide selection of general biographies for Australian readers who crave meaningful, real-life narratives. With fast, local shipping and secure checkout, it’s easy to find your next great read. Whether you're after famous autobiographies, celebrity memoirs, or non-fiction life stories that move and motivate, you're in the right place.

Browse BookLoop's Biography category today and find a new perspective through someone else's story.