Biographical Writing  

  • arabiannights orig In Arabian Nights

    Jan 17, 2008

    A travel writer tells stories about telling stories about telling stories in mysterious Morocco.

  • Nikki Sixx Nikki Sixx

    Nov 08, 2007

    Mötley Crüe's Nikki Sixx discusses his new memoir about his heroin addiction in the '80s, and explains what it has to do with his kids, his age, his regrets, and what's behind door Number 2.

  • Brother Im Dying Brother, I'm Dying

    Sep 27, 2007

    A young writer’s memoir links death and the modern immigrant experience.

  • Shattered Dreams Shattered Dreams

    Sep 13, 2007

    A Mormon inductee reveals a way of life that has nothing to do with Big Love.

  • Alan Alda Alan Alda

    Aug 24, 2007

    The star of TV's seminal M*A*S*H explains why he's proudest of the roles practically no one knows about.

  • tearing down the wall of so Tearing Down The Wall Of Sound: The Rise And Fall Of Phil Spector

    Jun 28, 2007

    Super-producer Phil Spector was on top of the world, briefly. A new biography charts his rise and fall.

  • leni steven bach Leni

    Mar 08, 2007

    A biography one of film's great stylists explores her queasy relationship with the Third Reich.

  • mr untouchable leroy barnes Mr. Untouchable

    Feb 22, 2007

    A big shot of the '70s heroin trade offers his not-so-tearful confessions.

  • kitman man who would not sh The Man Who Would Not Shut Up: The Rise Of Bill O'Reilly

    Feb 15, 2007

    A professed liberal takes a surprisingly kind look at the Fox News pundit.