Celebrity autobiographies are often stereotyped in three key ways. One: that they are never written by the celebrity. Two: that they are always short of the things you want. And three: that they're ...

Often ludicrous, the lives of famous (and even semi-famous) rock musicians tend to make for some killer stories. That’s why year after year, a flurry of musical autobiographies hits bookstores.

The more controversial autobiographies and tell-all books by celebrities, the more we crave them. From Playboy scandals to royal family secrets and accusations of abuse and neglect, nothing appears to ...

Autobiographies about depression can play an important role in disseminating knowledge about the disease. That is the conclusion of research conducted by Anne-Fleur van der Meer (VU Amsterdam). Van ...

They may now be the least popular type of book, but as recently as 2005, sales of autobiographies were not doing so badly. Last year, autobiographies made up just 0.58% of all book sales, while ...

The Hindi film industry - popularly referred to as ‘Bollywood’- is a place where all our dreams come true. The limelight, the fan following, the big paycheques are just everything anyone could dream ...

Reading autobiographies has a healing effect. This is because they allow indirect experiences of life’s bitterness and sweetness. No matter how great a person may be, they cannot escape the ...

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I was born, the third of seven children, in Medford, Massachusetts, so near to Boston that even as a small boy kicking along side streets to the Washington School, I could see the pencil stub of the ...