We also limited it to one book per author, and one book per subject. In ranked order, here are the best biographies of all time.

If you’re a fan of compelling life stories that inspire, educate, and captivate, then this list of the best biographies to ...

She has also penned sympathetic biographies of Strindberg and Munch ... tried to become "someone good" (as he wrote in one of his best-loved songs, Perfect Day), not the sociopath that his ...

Spoto’s biography is possibly the best: capturing the horrific origins of her early life, her ambition and the squalid, exploitative Hollywood she was forced to navigate while battling chronic ...