Autobiographies
Resource Information
The form Autobiographies represents a specific category or genre of resources found in Jacksonville Public Library.
The Resource
Autobiographies
Resource Information
The form Autobiographies represents a specific category or genre of resources found in Jacksonville Public Library.
- Label
- Autobiographies
100+ Items that are about the Form Autobiographies
Context
Context of AutobiographiesGenre of
- 18 holes with Bing : golf, life, and lessons from Dad
- 20th-century boy : notebooks of the seventies
- 26 marathons : what I learned about faith, identity, running, and life from my marathon career
- 32 yolks : from my mother's table to working the line
- 8 seconds of courage : a soldier's story, from immigrant to the Medal of Honor
- 99 : stories of the game
- A $500 house in Detroit : rebuilding an abandoned home and an American city
- A beautiful, terrible thing : a memoir of marriage and betrayal
- A body, undone : living on after great pain
- A carnival of losses : notes nearing ninety
- A cave in the clouds : a young woman's escape from ISIS
- A comedy & a tragedy : a memoir of learning how to read and write
- A common struggle
- A common struggle : a personal journey through the past and future of mental illness and addiction
- A country between : making a home where both sides of Jerusalem collide
- A different kind of daughter : the girl who hid from the Taliban in plain sight
- A dog named Beautiful : a Marine, a dog, and a long road trip home
- A dream about lightning bugs : a life of music and cheap lessons
- A dream called home : a memoir
- A field guide to awkward silences
- A fierce love : one woman's courageous journey to save her marriage
- A fine romance
- A full life : reflections at ninety
- A full life : reflections at ninety
- A girl's guide to missiles : growing up in America's secret desert
- A handful of happiness : how a prickly creature softened a prickly heart
- A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership
- A higher loyalty : truth, lies, and leadership
- A house of my own : stories from my life
- A life beyond reason : a father's memoir
- A life in parts
- A life of lies and spies : tales of a CIA covert ops polygraph interrogator
- A life well played : my stories
- A life well played : my stories
- A little piece of light : a memoir of hope, prison, and a life unbound
- A long way home
- A love letter life : pursue creatively, date intentionally, love faithfully
- A lucky child : a memoir of surviving Auschwitz as a young boy
- A lucky life interrupted : a memoir of hope
- A man for all markets : from Las Vegas to Wall Street, how I beat the dealer and the market
- A mind unraveled : a memoir
- A new model : what confidence, beauty, and power really look like
- A politically incorrect feminist : creating a movement with bitches, lunatics, dykes, prodigies, warriors, and wonder women
- A really good day : how microdosing made a mega difference in my mood, my marriage, and my life
- A river in darkness : one man's escape from North Korea
- A thousand miles to freedom : my escape from North Korea
- A village with my name : a family history of China's opening to the world
- A work in progress : a memoir
- A year without mom
- Abandon me : memoirs
- About my mother : true stories of a horse-crazy daughter and her baseball-obsessed mother : a memoir
- Absolutely
- Adrift at sea : a Vietnamese boy's story of survival
- After life : my journey from incarceration to freedom
- Against memoir : complaints, confessions & criticisms
- Air traffic : a memoir of ambition and manhood in America
- Al Franken, giant of the Senate
- Alive, alive oh! : and other things that matter
- All bets are off : losers, liars, and recovery from gambling addiction
- All dogs go to Kevin : everything three dogs taught me (that I didn't learn in veterinary school)
- All strangers are kin : adventures in Arabic and the Arab world
- All the way : my life in four quarters
- All the way : my life in four quarters
- All who go do not return : a memoir
- All you can ever know : a memoir
- Alligator candy : a memoir
- Ally : my journey across the American-Israeli divide
- Alone : lost overboard in the Indian Ocean
- Alone on the wall
- Alpha docs : the making of a cardiologist
- Always look on the bright side of life : a sortabiography
- Always look on the bright side of life : a sortabiography
- American dreamer : my life in fashion & business
- American fix : inside the opioid addiction crisis--and how to end it
- American radical : inside the world of an undercover Muslim FBI agent
- American sniper : the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. history
- American values : lessons I learned from my family
- American wife : love, war, faith, and renewal
- Americanized : rebel without a green card
- An excellent choice : panic and joy on my solo path to motherhood
- An outlaw and a lady : a memoir of music, life with Waylon, and the faith that brought me home
- An unlikely journey : waking up from my American dream
- Anchor & flares : a memoir of motherhood, hope, and service
- And now we have everything : on motherhood before I was ready
- Angeles de luz divina : la extraordinaria historia de uno de los más destacados sanadores angelicales y terapeutas espirituales
- Ants among elephants : an untouchable family and the making of modern India
- Anything for a hit : an A&R woman's story of surviving the music industry
- Apprenticed to Venus : my secret life with Anaïs Nin
- Are you anybody? : a memoir
- Around the way girl : a memoir
- At home in the world : reflections on belonging while wandering the globe : an adventure across 4 continents with 3 kids, 1 husband, and 5 backpacks
- Back from the dead
- Back in the game : one gunman, countless heroes, and the fight for my life
- Bad jobs and poor decisions : dispatches from the working class : a memoir
- Balcony on the moon : coming of age in Palestine
- Ballplayer
- Bang Bang : my life in ink
- Barbarian days : a surfing life
- Bare Bones : I'm not lonely if you're reading this book
- Bare Bones : I'm not lonely if you're reading this book
- Bastards : a memoir
- Bears in the streets : three journeys across a changing Russia
- Beautiful bodies : a memoir
- Beautiful scars : a life redefined
- Because : a lyric memoir
- Becoming
- Becoming
- Becoming
- Becoming Ms. Burton : from prison to recovery to leading the fight for incarcerated women
- Becoming Superman : my journey from poverty to Hollywood with stops along the way at murder, madness, mayhem, movie stars, cults, slums, sociopaths, and war crimes
- Been so long : my life and music
- Being Jazz : my life as a (transgender) teen
- Believe it : my journey of success, failure, and overcoming the odds
- Believe me : a memoir of love, death, and jazz chickens
- Believe me : my battle with the invisible disability of Lyme disease
- Better : how I let go of control, held on to hope, and found joy in my darkest hour
- Better than new : lessons I've learned from saving old homes (and how they saved me)
- Bettyville : a memoir
- Between heaven & the real world : my story
- Between them : remembering my parents
- Between two worlds : lessons from the other side
- Big girl : how I gave up dieting and got a life
- Binge
- Bipolar faith : a black woman's journey in depression and faith
- Black is the body : stories from my grandmother's time, my mother's time, and mine
- Black man in a white coat : a doctor's reflections on race and medicine
- Black privilege : opportunity comes to those who create it
- Blackout : remembering the things I drank to forget
- Bleaker house : chasing my novel to the end of the world
- Blessed life : my surprising journey of joy, tears, and tales from Harlem to Hollywood
- Blowing the bloody doors off : and other lessons in life
- Blue on blue : an insider's story of good cops catching bad cops
- Born both : an intersex life
- Born on the bayou : a memoir
- Born to run
- Boy erased : a memoir
- Boys keep swinging : a memoir
- Brave : cult member, runaway, captive, starlet, victim, sex symbol, justice seeker
- Brave face : a memoir
- Breaking cover : my secret life in the CIA and what it taught me about what's worth fighting for
- Breaking free : how I escaped polygamy, the FLDS cult, and my father, Warren Jeffs
- Brief candle in the dark : my life in science
- Brothers of the gun : a memoir of the Syrian war
- Brutally honest
- Buffering : unshared tales of a life fully loaded
- But enough about me : a memoir
- But enough about me : a memoir
- But seriously
- Call me American : a memoir
- Called to rise : a life in faithful service to the community that made me
- Can I say : living large, cheating death, and drums, drums, drums
- Cancerland : a medical memoir
- Captive : a mother's crusade to save her daughter from a terrifying cult
- Champagne baby : how one Parisian learned to love wine-and life-the American way
- Change of seasons : a memoir
- Chase darkness with me : how one true-crime writer started solving murders
- Chasing water : elegy of an Olympian
- Cheech is not my real name ... but don't call me Chong!
- Choosing hope : moving forward from life's darkest hours
- Clay, water, brick : finding inspiration from entrepreneurs who do the most with the least
- Comedy sex god
- Conceivability : what I learned exploring the frontiers of fertility
- Congratulations, who are you again? : a memoir
- Consequence : a memoir
- Cooking as fast as I can : a chef's story of family, food, and forgiveness
- Cop under fire : moving beyond hashtags of race, crime & politics for a better America
- Costly grace : an evangelical minister's rediscovery of faith, hope and love
- Counting the days while my mind slips away : a love letter to my family
- Cravings : how I conquered food : a memoir
- Crossings : a doctor-soldier's story
- Crux : a cross-border memoir
- Danger close : my epic journey as a combat helicopter pilot in Iraq and Afghanistan
- Dangerous ground
- Dapper Dan : made in Harlem : a memoir
- Daring to drive : a Saudi woman's awakening
- Dawn of the new everything : encounters with reality and virtual reality
- Dear America : notes of an undocumented citizen
- Dear Mr. You
- Dear friend, from my life I write to you in your life
- Dear world : a Syrian girl's story of war and plea for peace
- Dear world : a Syrian girl's story of war and plea for peace
- Deep Creek : finding hope in the high country
- Deep Dark Blue
- Deep creek : finding hope in the high country
- Definitely Hispanic : growing up Latino and celebrating what unites us
- Delta lady : a memoir
- Desnudo
- Diane Arbus : portrait of a photographer
- Diary of a madman : the Geto Boys, life, death, and the roots of Southern rap
- Don't stop believin'
- Don't stop believin'
- Dottir : my journey to becoming a two-time CrossFit Games champion
- Double cup love : on the trail of family, food, and broken hearts in China
- Down city : a daughter's story of love, memory, and murder
- Down the rabbit hole : curious adventures and cautionary tales of a former Playboy bunny
- Drawing blood : a memoir
- Dream big : a true story of courage and determination
- Dreamers
- Dreaming of lions : my life in the wild places
- Dressed in dreams : a black girl's love letter to the power of fashion
- Dressed up for a riot : misadventures in Putin's Moscow
- Drop the ball : achieving more by doing less
- Educated : a memoir
- Educated : a memoir
- Elena vanishing : a memoir
- Eloquent rage : a black feminist discovers her superpower
- Endurance : a year in space, a lifetime of discovery
- Era of ignition : coming of age in a time of rage and revolution
- Even darkness sings : from Auschwitz to Hiroshima : finding hope in the saddest places on Earth
- Every body yoga : let go of fear, get on the mat, love your body
- Every day I fight
- Every day I'm hustling
- Every day is extra
- Every man a hero : a memoir of D-Day, the first wave at Omaha Beach, and a world at war
- Every night is Saturday night : a country girl's journey to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
- Every tool's a hammer : life is what you make it
- Everyone can be a ninja : find your inner warrior and achieve your dreams
- Everyone can be a ninja : find your inner warrior and achieve your dreams
- Everything all at once : how to unleash your inner nerd, tap into radical curiosity, and solve any problem
- Everything happens for a reason : and other lies I've loved
- Everything is horrible and wonderful : a tragicomic memoir of genius, heroin, love, and loss
- Everything you ever wanted : a memoir
- Fail until you don't : fight, grind, repeat
- Fair shot : rethinking inequality and how we earn
- Fall down 7 times get up 8 : a young man's voice from the silence of autism
- Falling : a daughter, a father, and a journey back
- Famous father girl : a memoir of growing up Bernstein
- Famous father girl : a memoir of growing up Bernstein
- Farewell to the East End
- Fashion climbing
- Fast into the night : a woman, her dogs, and their journey north on the Iditarod Trail
- Fierce : how competing for myself changed everything
- Find a way
- Finding Gobi : a little dog with a very big heart
- Finding my virginity : the new autobiography
- Finding the bright side : the art of chasing what matters
- Five presidents : my extraordinary journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford
- Flunk, start : reclaiming my decade lost in Scientology
- Following Fifi : my adventures among wild chimpanzees : lessons from our closest relatives
- For the love of money : a memoir
- Forever and ever, amen : a memoir of music, faith, and braving the storms of life
- Formation : a woman's memoir of stepping out of line
- Fortunate son : my life, my music
- Forty autumns : a family's story of courage and survival on both sides of the Berlin Wall
- Forward : a memoir
- From broken glass : my story of finding hope in Hitler's death camps to inspire a new generation
- From scratch : a memoir of love, Sicily, and finding home
- From the corner of the oval
- From the ground up : a journey to reimagine the promise of America
- From the outside : my journey through life and the game I love
- Full battle rattle : my story as the longest-serving special forces A-Team soldier in American history
- Funny girl : funniest. stories. ever.
- Funny, you don't look autistic : a comedian's guide to life on the spectrum
- Furious George : my forty years surviving NBA divas, clueless GMs, and poor shot selection
- Furiously happy : [a funny book about horrible things]
- Furnishing eternity : a father, a son, a coffin, and a measure of life
- Furnishing eternity : a father, a son, a coffin, and a measure of life
- George the dog, John the artist : a rescue story
- Getting real
- Getting real
- Ghost songs : a memoir
- Ghostbuster's daughter : life with my dad, Harold Ramis
- Gilliamesque : a pre-posthumous memoir : TG's bio(degradable) autography : a singular person's first first person singular palin-dromic biograph : my me, me, me memoir
- Girl in the woods : a memoir
- Girl on pointe : Chloe's guide to taking on the world
- Girl unbroken : a sister's harrowing story of survival from the streets of Long Island to the farms of Idaho
- Gone 'til November
- Gone : a girl, a violin, a life unstrung
- Good Friday on the Rez : a Pine Ridge odyssey
- Good for the money : my fight to pay back America
- Good talk : a memoir in conversations
- Good vibrations : my life as a Beach Boy
- Goodbye, sweet girl : a story of domestic violence and survival
- Grace notes
- Grateful American : a journey from self to service
- Gray day : my undercover mission to expose America's first cyber spy
- Greek to me : adventures of the comma queen
- Gridiron genius : a master class in winning championships and building dynasties in the NFL
- Growing up Fisher : musings, memories, and misadventures
- Haben's story : a memoir of connection, determination, and hope in the face of adversity
- Had I known : a memoir of survival
- Hail to the chin : further confessions of a B movie actor
- Handcrafted : a woodworker's story
- Happily Ali after : and other fairly true tales
- Happiness : the crooked little road to semi-ever after : a memoir
- Has anyone seen my pants?
- Head case : my brain and other wonders
- Healing children : a surgeon's stories from the frontiers of pediatric medicine
- Heart berries : a memoir
- Heart berries : a memoir
- Heart of glass : a memoir
- Heartland : a memoir of working hard and being broke in the richest country on Earth
- Heating & cooling : 52 micro-memoirs
- Heating & cooling : 52 micro-memoirs
- Heavy : an American memoir
- Henry : a polish swimmer's true story of friendship from Auschwitz to America / Katrina Shawver
- Here is real magic : a magician's search for wonder in the modern world
- Hey Mom : stories for my mother, but you can read them too
- Hi, anxiety : life with a bad case of nerves
- Hiding out : a memoir of drugs, deception, and double lives
- Higher is waiting
- Hillbilly elegy : a memoir of a family and culture in crisis
- Hillbilly elegy : a memoir of a family and culture in crisis
- Hindsight : & all the things I can't see in front of me
- Hit refresh : the quest to rediscover Microsoft's soul and imagine a better future for everyone
- Hitler, my neighbor : memories of a Jewish childhood, 1929-1939
- Hollywood godfather : my life in the movies and the mob
- Holy envy : finding God in the faith of others
- Home front girl : a diary of love, literature, and growing up in wartime America
- Horizon
- Hourglass : time, memory, marriage
- How to be a Muslim : an American story
- How to be a bawse : a guide to conquering life
- How to be alone : if you want to, and even if you don't
- How to be loved : a memoir of lifesaving friendship
- How to change your mind : what the new science of psychedelics teaches us about consciousness, dying, addiction, depression, and transcendence
- How to change your mind : what the new science of psychedelics teaches us about consciousness, dying, addiction, depression, and transcendence
- How to write an autobiographical novel : essays
- How's your faith? : an unlikely spiritual journey
- Howard Stern comes again
- Hunger : a memoir of (my) body
- Hunger makes me a modern girl : a memoir
- Hunter killer : inside America's unmanned air war
- Hunting the truth : memoirs of Beate and Serge Klarsfeld
- I am Charlie Wilson
- I am Malala : the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban
- I am number 8 : overlooked and undervalued, but not forgotten by God
- I am, I am, I am : seventeen brushes with death
- I can only imagine : a memoir
- I can't date Jesus : love, sex, family, race, and other reasons I've put my faith in BeyonceÌ1
- I can't make this up : life lessons
- I can't make this up : life lessons
- I got this : to gold and beyond
- I had to survive : how a plane crash in the Andes inspired my calling to save lives
- I hate everyone, except you
- I have the right to : a high school survivor's story of sexual assault, justice, and hope
- I left it on the mountain
- I love capitalism! : an American story
- I might regret this : essays, drawings, vulnerabilities, and other stuff
- I regret nothing : a memoir
- I should have honor : a memoir of hope and pride in Pakistan
- I will find you : solving killer cases from my life of fighting crime
- I will not fear : my story of a lifetime of building faith under fire
- I'll never change my name : an immigrant's American dream from Ukraine to the U.S.A. to Dancing with the stars
- I'm fine ...and other lies
- I'm fine... and other lies
- I'm just a person
- I'm still here : Black dignity in a world made for whiteness
- I'm supposed to protect you from all this : a memoir
- I've got sand in all the wrong places
- I've got this round : more tales of debauchery
- I.M : a memoir
- I.M. : a memoir
- If the oceans were ink : an unlikely friendship and a journey to the heart of the Qurʼan
- Imagine wanting only this
- Imperfect courage : live a life of purpose by leaving comfort and going scared
- In full color : finding my place in a black and white world
- In love with the world : a monk's journey through the bardos of living and dying
- In my mind's eye : a thought diary
- In other words
- In pieces
- In search of the canary tree : the story of a scientist, a cypress, and a changing world
- In the darkroom
- In the darkroom
- In the name of the children : an FBI agent's relentless pursuit of the nation's worst predators
- In this together : my story / Ann Romney
- Infinite Tuesday : an autobiographical riff
- Inheritance : a memoir of genealogy, paternity, and love
- Inside the five-sided box : lessons from a lifetime of leadership in the Pentagon
- Insomniac City : New York, Oliver, and me
- Instrumental : a memoir of madness, medication, and music
- Into the magic shop : a neurosurgeon's quest to discover the mysteries of the brain and the secrets of the heart
- Iron ambition : my life with Cus D'Amato
- It gets worse : a collection of essays
- It is finished : God has been placing me into position : a memoir
- It takes two : our story
- It's Trevor Noah : born a crime : stories from a South African childhood
- It's a long story : my life
- It's all relative : adventures up and down the world's family tree
- It's good to be Gronk
- It's my country too : women's military stories from the American Revolution to Afghanistan
- It's not okay
- It's not yet dark
- Jackie's girl : my life with the Kennedy family
- Je. Je. : Tamil̲akattin̲ irumpup peṇmaṇi
- Jo Malone : my story
- Joy enough : a memoir
- Judas : how a sister's testimony brought down a criminal mastermind
- Just add water : a surfing savant's journey with Asperger's
- Just show up : and other enduring values from baseball's Iron Man
- Karamo : my story of embracing purpose, healing, and hope
- Keep moving : and other tips and truths about aging
- Kenzie's rules for life
- Killing it : an education
- KooKoo Land : a memoir
- L'appart : the delights and disasters of making my Paris home
- La pasarela de mi vida : ¡Para atrás, ni para tomar vuelo!
- La tienda de magia : el viaje de un neurocirujano por los misterios del cerebro y los secretos del corazón
- Lab girl
- Lands of lost borders : a journey on the Silk Road
- Landwhale : on turning insults into nicknames, why body image is hard, and how diets can kiss my ass
- Leap in : a woman, some waves, and the will to swim
- Lessons from Lucy : the simple joys of an old, happy dog
- Lessons in hope : my unexpected life with St. John Paul II
- Let it bang : a young black man's reluctant odyssey into guns
- Let love have the last word : a memoir
- Let's go (so we can get back) : a memoir of recording and discording with Wilco, etc.
- Let's pretend this never happened : (a mostly true memoir)
- Life in code : a personal history of technology
- Life inside my mind : 31 authors share their personal struggles
- Life is short, don't wait to dance : advice and inspiration from the UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame coach of 7 NCAA championship teams
- Life to the extreme : how a chaotic kid became America's favorite carpenter
- Life will be the death of me : and you, too!
- Life will be the death of me : and you, too!
- Life without a recipe : a memoir
- Life's Work : From the Trenches, a Moral Argument for Choice
- Lighter than my shadow
- Lights on, rats out : a memoir
- Little Britches : father and I were ranchers
- Little panic : dispatches from an anxious life
- Live long and : what I might have learned along the way
- Living like a runaway
- Logical family : a memoir
- Look at you now : my journey from shame to strength
- Love and trouble : a midlife reckoning
- Love in the elephant tent : how running away with the circus brought me home
- Love thy neighbor : a Muslim doctor's struggle for home in rural America
- Love warrior
- Love with a chance of drowning : a memoir
- Love you hard : a memoir of marriage, brain injury, and reinventing love
- Love, Africa : a memoir of romance, love, and survival
- Lucky bastard : my life, my dad, and the things I'm not allowed to say on TV
- Lust & wonder
- M train
- Maeve in America : essays by a girl from somewhere else
- Make 'em laugh : short-term memories of longtime friends
- Make it messy : my perfectly imperfect life
- Make trouble
- Maker of patterns : an autobiography through letters
- Mama's boy : a story from our Americas
- Man of the year
- March forward, girl : from young warrior to Little Rock Nine
- Marley Dias gets it done : and so can you!
- Marshfield memories : more stories about growing up
- Matty Matheson : a cookbook
- Meet the Frugalwoods : achieving financial independence through simple living
- Member of the family : my story of Charles Manson, life inside his cult, and the darkness that ended the sixties
- Memory's last breath : field notes on my dementia
- Mentors : how to help and be helped
- Mind and matter : a life in math and football
- Minority leader : how to lead from the outside and make real change
- Miracle mindset : a mother, her son, and life's hardest lessons
- Miss ex-Yugoslavia : a memoir
- Mob cop : my life of crime in the Chicago Police Department
- Monsieur Mediocre : one American learns the high art of being everyday French
- Monsoon mansion : a memoir
- Montaigne in barn boots : an amateur ambles through philosophy
- More fool me : a memoir
- More than enough : claiming space for who you are (no matter what they say)
- Morgue : a life in death
- Morningstar : growing up with books
- Mothers of Sparta : a memoir in pieces
- Motorcycles I've loved
- Mr. Smith goes to prison : what my year behind bars taught me about America's prison crisis
- Mustache shenanigans : making Super troopers and other adventures in comedy
- My (part-time) Paris life : how running away brought me home