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Lab Girl is a 2016 memoir by the American geochemist, geobiologist and professor Hope Jahren, published by Alfred A. Knopf.It is the recipient of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography, a New York Times notable book, winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science prize for Excellence in Science Books, a finalist for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science ...
Edward Gibbon, by Henry Walton, 1773. Memoirs of My Life and Writings (1796) is an account of the historian Edward Gibbon's life, compiled after his death by his friend Lord Sheffield from six fragmentary autobiographical works Gibbon wrote during his last years.
David Suzuki: The Autobiography is the 2006 autobiography of Canadian science writer and broadcaster David Suzuki. The book focuses mostly on his life since the 1987 publication of his first autobiography, Metamorphosis: Stages in a Life. It begins with a chronological account of his childhood, academic years, and broadcasting career.
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott was born on September 22, 1872, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. [1] Abbott was the daughter of clergyman Edward Abbott and Clara (Davis), [2] who edited the journal Literary World; and the granddaughter of noted children's author Jacob Abbott. [3]
How to Raise Kids Who Won't Hate You: 2006 Steve Martin: Born Standing Up: 2007 Denis Leary: Why We Suck: 2008 Stephen Fry: Ernie: The Autobiography: 2009 Frankie Boyle: My Shit Life So Far: 2009 Craig Ferguson: American on Purpose: 2009 Todd Bridges: Killing Willis, AKA Thatswhatimtalkinbout: 2010 Gilbert Gottfried: Rubber Balls & Liquor: 2011 ...
The autobiography subsequently describes his happy marriage, the birth of his children (the "miracles of life" that the title hints at), [1] his wife's sudden and unexpected death, and the ensuing difficulties, which Ballard faces by deciding to raise his children as a single parent.
Haley coauthored the autobiography based on a series of in-depth interviews he conducted between 1963 and 1965. The Autobiography is a spiritual conversion narrative that outlines Malcolm X's philosophy of black pride, black nationalism, and pan-Africanism. After the leader was killed, Haley wrote the book's epilogue.
The English version, An Autobiography, bore the subtitle, Experiments with Truth. [10] In the preface, Gandhi states: [4] It is not my purpose to attempt a real autobiography. I simply want to tell the story of my experiments with truth, and as my life consist of nothing but experiments, it is true that the story will take the shape of an ...