Subject: Authors, American › Biography

Sub-subjects

Books under this subject

• On Writing by Stephen King (16,365 copies)
• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou (12,748 copies)
• Walden by Henry David Thoreau (12,339 copies)
• A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway (8,272 copies)
• Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck (7,562 copies)
• Black Boy by Richard Wright (4,607 copies)
• The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston (4,521 copies)
• A Man Without a Country by Kurt Vonnegut (4,505 copies)
• Rascal by Sterling North (4,193 copies)
• Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (4,099 copies)
• Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited by Vladimir Nabokov (3,280 copies)
• Roughing It by Mark Twain (2,901 copies)
• Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness by William Styron (2,764 copies)
• This Boy's Life by Tobias Wolff (2,679 copies)
• The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude Stein (2,410 copies)
• The Snow Leopard by Peter Matthiessen (2,396 copies)
• The Writing Life by Annie Dillard (2,280 copies)
• The Heart of a Woman by Maya Angelou (2,179 copies)
• An American Childhood by Annie Dillard (2,039 copies)
• Green Hills of Africa by Ernest Hemingway (2,025 copies)
• The Bridge Across Forever: A True Love Story by Richard Bach (1,659 copies)
• One Writer's Beginnings by Eudora Welty (1,575 copies)
• The Invention of Solitude by Paul Auster (1,574 copies)
• Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life by Natalie Goldberg (1,472 copies)
• Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women by Cornelia Meigs (1,355 copies)
• Walden and Other Writings by Henry David Thoreau (1,343 copies)
• Gather Together in My Name by Maya Angelou (1,307 copies)
• The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History by Jonathan Franzen (1,286 copies)
• In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose by Alice Walker (1,252 copies)
• Zelda: A Biography by Nancy Milford (1,244 copies)
• The Cat Who Came for Christmas by Cleveland Amory (1,209 copies)
• Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography by Zora Neale Hurston (1,187 copies)
• The Egg and I by Betty MacDonald (1,133 copies)
• Growing Up by Russell Baker (1,113 copies)
• Such a Pretty Fat: One Narcissist's Quest To Discover if… by Jen Lancaster (1,085 copies)
• The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street by Helene Hanff (1,062 copies)
• Bright Lights, Big Ass: A Self-Indulgent, Surly,… by Jen Lancaster (1,051 copies)
• All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes by Maya Angelou (1,026 copies)
• Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee by Charles J. Shields (1,018 copies)
• Palimpsest: A Memoir by Gore Vidal (1,005 copies)
• Two-Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage by Madeleine L'Engle (993 copies)
• Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas by Maya Angelou (993 copies)
• Visions of Cody by Jack Kerouac (993 copies)
• A Three Dog Life by Abigail Thomas (992 copies)
• Journal of a Solitude by May Sarton (988 copies)
• The Summer of the Great-Grandmother by Madeleine L'Engle (984 copies)
• Hole in My Life by Jack Gantos (982 copies)
• Bad Boy: A Memoir by Walter Dean Myers (968 copies)
• Capote: A Biography by Gerald Clarke (952 copies)
• How Reading Changed My Life by Anna Quindlen (930 copies)

( see all books )