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biography

[bahy-og-ruh-fee, bee-] / baɪˈɒg rə fi, bi- /


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She listed literary fiction, memoir, biography, and essay collections as the defining genres of the smaller size books.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Instead, Gallrein simply functioned as an anthropomorphized biography.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

His 2017 biography of Ulysses S. Grant sold 381,604 in hardcover.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Revealing much about the Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor scandal was Andrew Lownie's biography, Entitled, which is being released again this week with fresh allegations.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

It’s the author photo on the back of her Michelangelo biography, Angel in the Marble.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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