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Great biographies
Cash: The AutobiographyCash: The Autobiography by Johnny Cash
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One of the best I've ever read. A great conversational style. Highly recommended.
Born on the Fourth of JulyBorn on the Fourth of July by Ron Kovic
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A powerful read.
Greenpeace: The Inside Story: How a Group of Ecologists, Jounalists and Visionaries Changed the WorldGreenpeace: The Inside Story: How a Group of Ecologists, Jounalists and Visionaries Changed the World by Rex Weyler
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More a biography of an organisation, but fascinating never the less.
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of ChinaWild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang
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One of those life changing reads.
Paula: My Story So FarPaula: My Story So Far by Paula Radcliffe
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Needs better editing, but a great story about a driven athlete.
Scar Tissue: The AutobiographyScar Tissue: The Autobiography by Anthony Kiedis
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Sex, drugs and rock n roll, what more could you ask for.
Crossroads: Eric ClaptonCrossroads: Eric Clapton by Michael Schumacher
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Inspiring read of a legend.
The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45 by Wladyslaw Szpilman
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A harrowing but immensely enjoyable read.
Abundant Peace: Biography of Morihei Veshiba, Founder of AikidoAbundant Peace: Biography of Morihei Veshiba, Founder of Aikido by John Stevens
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A must for martial artists out there.
Conversations with Tom PettyConversations with Tom Petty by Tom Petty
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For those music fans out there. Great history and song by song analysis
Chronicles: Volume OneChronicles: Volume One by Bob Dylan
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Not a chronological, in-depth biography but fascinating never the less.
Seven Years in Tibet (Paladin Books)Seven Years in Tibet (Paladin Books) by Heinrich Harrer
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Great account of one mans spiritual journey.
Edison: Inventing the CenturyEdison: Inventing the Century by N Baldwin
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Truly inspirational.
Jim Morrison: Life, Death, LegendJim Morrison: Life, Death, Legend by Stephen Davis
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A rock icon.
Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi HendrixRoom Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix by Charles R. Cross
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One of the best I've read about Jimi, and I've read quite a few.
American Scream: The Bill Hicks StoryAmerican Scream: The Bill Hicks Story by Cynthia True
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A comedy genius.
Lucky Man: A MemoirLucky Man: A Memoir by Michael J. Fox
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Another inspirational read.
Hemingway: A BiographyHemingway: A Biography by Jeffrey Meyers
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One of the most comprehensive.
NapoleonNapoleon by Vincent Cronin
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A biography that reads like a novel.
Between a Rock and a Hard PlaceBetween a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston
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Part autobiography, part survival story, totally gripping.
Leonardo Da Vinci: The Flights of the MindLeonardo Da Vinci: The Flights of the Mind by Charles Nicholl
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A touch dry in places but worth the perseverance.
The Life of Mahatma GandhiThe Life of Mahatma Gandhi by Louis Fischer
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An example of an open, honest life.
David Attenborough: Life on AirDavid Attenborough: Life on Air by Sir David Attenborough
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A national treasure
My LifeMy Life by Bill Clinton
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An insightful read
Still MeStill Me by Christopher Reeve
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An lastly, one of my all time favourites.