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Reccomend some biographies

Posted on 3/9/25 at 3:58 pm
Posted by Hogules68
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 3:58 pm
Not presidents or generals kind of burned out on those
Any good sports bios you like ?
Posted by Lawyered
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 5:20 pm to
Da Vinci by Walter isaacson

If you hold out another couple of months, Ron Chernows’ biography on mark twain is coming out this spring. Will be a must read.
This post was edited on 3/9/25 at 5:21 pm
Posted by Rockbrc
Attic
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 10:59 pm to
Babe Ruth Story
Bob Considine
Posted by Ace Midnight
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Posted on 3/10/25 at 2:26 pm to
Are you interested in rock and roll?

The Dirt - Motley Crue

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Any good sports bios you like ?


It Never Rains in Tiger Stadium - John Ed Bradley
Posted by geauxpurple
New Orleans
Member since Jul 2014
14728 posts
Posted on 3/10/25 at 11:44 pm to
Huey Long by T. Harry Williams
Posted by CCT
LA
Member since Dec 2006
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Posted on 3/11/25 at 12:05 am to
Isaacson’s biography on Elon Musk is a must read. Fascinating guy!
Posted by FightinTigersDammit
Louisiana North
Member since Mar 2006
41124 posts
Posted on 3/11/25 at 2:45 pm to
A Lefty's Legacy, about Sandy Koufax
Namath
The Breaks of the Game, by David Halberstam
Posted by Coeur du Tigre
It was just outside of Barstow...
Member since Nov 2008
1897 posts
Posted on 3/12/25 at 9:11 am to
The Best Biographies of All Time

A comprehensive list with Pulitzer Prize winners and Pulitzer Prize finalists noted. Something for everyone.
Posted by Ping Pong
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Member since Aug 2014
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Posted on 3/12/25 at 11:45 am to


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Hal Mumme is one of a handful of authentic offensive geniuses in the history of American football. The Perfect Pass is the story of how he irreverently destroyed and re-created the game.
Posted by zippyputt
Member since Jul 2005
6465 posts
Posted on 3/13/25 at 12:08 pm to
Robert Wagner
Keith Richards
Johnny Carson
Posted by dirtsandwich
AL
Member since May 2016
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Posted on 3/14/25 at 7:59 pm to
I enjoyed Marc Elliott’s biographies of Jimmy Stewart and Cary Grant.
Posted by TAMU-93
Sachse, TX
Member since Oct 2012
1071 posts
Posted on 3/14/25 at 8:57 pm to
Posted by bigjoe1
Member since Jan 2024
779 posts
Posted on 3/15/25 at 9:36 am to
Blood and Thunder by Hampton Sides.
Biography of Kit Carson. He was like the Forrest Gump of the old west. Showed up all over the damn place.
Posted by Kafka
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Member since Jul 2007
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Posted on 3/15/25 at 11:20 pm to


Sahl was the first modern stand up comedian, & this is the best book ever written about a stand up comedian.
Posted by Mr. Misanthrope
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Posted on 3/28/25 at 6:44 pm to
Old, but very enjoyable read.

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RIP Wayde
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Posted by azcatiger
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Posted on 4/9/25 at 7:45 am to
Andre Agassi’s Biography was a great story. I really enjoyed it and I am not a big tennis guy.
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