Browse Books in Biography & Autobiography

The Rocket
A Cultural History of Maurice Richard

Robertson Davies
Magician of Words

The Cello Suites
J. S. Bach, Pablo Casals, and the Search for a Baroque Masterpiece

The Occupied Garden
A Family Memoir of War-Torn Holland

I Have My Mother's Eyes
A Holocaust Story across Generations

Burning Down the House
Fighting Fires and Losing Myself

Ignatieff's World Updated
Iggy goes to Ottawa

Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Arctic Adventurer

My Life as a Dame
The Personal and Political Writings of Christina McCall

Rowboat in a Hurricane
My Amazing Journey Across a Changing Atlantic Ocean

Finding Rosa
A Mother with Alzheimer's, a Daughter in Search of the Past

Old Lost Land of Newfoundland, The
Family, Memory, Fiction, and Myth

C'est le temps d'en parler
L'histoire de Marie-Louise Bouchard Labelle

As affecting the fate of my absent husband
Selected Letters of Lady Franklin Concerning the Search for the Lost Franklin Expedition, 1848-1860

In the Eye of the Wind
A Travel Memoir of Prewar Japan

Bernard Shaw and the BBC

In Bed with the Word
Reading, Spirituality, and Cultural Politics

Veneration and Revolt
Hermann Hesse and Swabian Pietism

The Mountain Knows No Expert
George Evanoff, Outdoorsman and Contemporary Hero
Penguin Celebrations - the Russian Album

Penguin Celebrations - Heart Matters

The Indian Commissioners
Agents of the State and Indian Policy in Canada's Prairie West, 1873 - 1932

Fierce Departures
The Poetry of Dionne Brand

From Harvey River
A Memoir of My Mother and Her People