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The 11 Best Biographies and Memoirs of
After the years best childrens books, art and design books, photography books, science books, history books, food books, and psychology and philosophy books, the best-of series continues with the most compelling, provocative and thought-provoking psychology and philosophy books featured here this year.
STEVE JOBS
In , Steve Jobs asked former TIME Magazine editor and prolific biographer Walter Isaacson to write his biography. Isaacson who has previously profiled such icons as Albert Einstein, Benjamin Franklin, and Henry Kissinger thought the request not only presumptuous but also odd for a man of Jobss age. What he didnt know was that Jobs had just been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and had starkly brushed up against his mortality. Over the next few years, Isaacson ended up having over 40 interviews and conversations with Jobs, from which he gleaned the backbone for Steve Jobs, his highly anticipated biography perhaps an expected pick for my omnibus of the years best biographers and memoirs, yet very much a deserving one, not merely because Jobs was a personal hero who shaped my own intellectu
Best of Top Memoirs and Biographies
All week long, Shelf Life will be listing EW’s favorite books of — sorted into separate categories by genre. Click through the gallery to see our picks for the best memoirs and biographies of the year, starting, of course, with the lovely Tina Fey.
Tina Fey, Bossypants
From the EW review: “In this genially jumbled memoir-esque collection of riffs, essays, laundry lists, true stories, fantasy scenarios, SNL script excerpts, and embarrassing photos from the wilderness years before she received the gift of a flattering haircut, the great Miz Fey puts on the literary equivalent of a satisfying night of sketch comedy.”
Life Itself, Roger Ebert
From the EW review: “Ebert writes with unflinching candor about difficult subjects, including the cancer that has left him profoundly disfigured and unable to eat or speak. But this is not a depressing book. In the end, writing is what gives Ebert purpose.”
Lucking Out, James Wolcott
Chronicling his time as a young writer in New York City in the s, Wolcott’s sharply written memoir details being made into one of film critic Pauline Kael’s “Paulettes,” becoming steeped in the burgeo
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