The best memoirs and biographies blend fascinating anecdotes with deeper meditations that make us reflect on our own lives.

A New Biography on Tupac Shakur Reveals Untold Baltimore Stories New book takes a "deep dive" into the multi-layered life of ...

Books — often riddled with gross grammatical and factual errors — are appearing for sale online soon after the death of well-known people. By Elizabeth A. Harris After Joseph Lelyveld, a former ...

Searches for the singer-songwriter have surged since her poignant performance at the 2024 Grammy Awards. By Rudie Obias If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on ...

Bruce Lee shifted the U.S. zeitgeist, and author Jeff Chang maps out "how Kung Fu became American" in his newest book.

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Each age has its own way of drawing the arc of a human life. Ours is concerned with its unpredictability. Credit...Photo illustration by Ricardo Tomas Supported by By Parul Sehgal Parul Sehgal is a ...

Creator Mike Makowsky says he picked up the biography "at the ‘buy one, get one free’ table at Barnes & Noble" ...

In a video about the book, author Rinehart said in her research, she discovered Rankin would be “just as groundbreaking today ...

Good morning and welcome to the L.A. Times Book Club newsletter. I’m novelist and punk historian Jim Ruland, and this week we’re celebrating America’s pastime. We’re currently midway through the MLB ...

Gwyneth Paltrow doesn’t seem fazed by the upcoming release of a new book centered on her life. A source shared exclusively with Us Weekly that the actress and businesswoman “isn’t too bothered” by the ...

The Radium Girls, Hidden Figures, The Five and Notorious RBG are among the top 20 most popular biographies and histories of women of the last 10 years, according to Goodreads members. Goodreads has ...