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Before they became names printed across book covers, they were children, outsiders, dreamers, travelers, activists, struggling artists, reluctant celebrities—and people wondering whether anyone would ever read what they wrote.
The Lives Behind the Books brings together 49 biographies, autobiographies, literary studies and deeply personal memoirs exploring the writers behind some of the world’s most beloved and influential books.
Meet:
Ernest Hemingway
Agatha Christie
Maya Angelou
Isaac Asimov
Patti Smith
Mark Twain
C. S. Lewis
Judy Blume
Langston Hughes
Zora Neale Hurston
James Baldwin
Octavia E. Butler
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Charles Dickens
Dr. Seuss
E. E. Cummings
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Amy Tan
Isabel Allende
And many more.
Their books became classics.
Their lives were rarely quite so orderly.
All 49 books are yours for just:
Winner of the National Book Award for Nonfiction, Patti Smith’s celebrated memoir follows her intense, formative relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe and their early years as young artists in New York City.
It is a story about friendship, art, ambition, poverty, love—and two unknown young people attempting to become themselves.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography, this acclaimed portrait reveals the complicated true story of Laura Ingalls Wilder and the difficult realities behind the beloved Little House books.
One of the great modern autobiographical works: a powerful account of childhood, racism, trauma, dignity, language and the discovery of an unforgettable voice.
Hemingway remembers his years as a young writer in 1920s Paris—poor, ambitious and surrounded by figures such as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein and Ezra Pound.
The famously private Queen of Crime turns the investigation on herself, recounting her childhood, travels, marriages, archaeological adventures and extraordinary writing life.
No detective required.
She reveals the culprit willingly.
This collection lets you see writers from both sides.
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Some became famous quickly.
Some fought for decades to be heard.
Some changed literature.
Some changed society.
Several appeared perfectly respectable while privately being as complicated as any character they ever created.
One major literary biography could cost more than this entire collection.
Here, $9 introduces you to 49 remarkable lives—the writers who created unforgettable characters, challenged their societies, survived impossible circumstances and transformed private experiences into books read around the world.
Meet the people behind the pages.
Discover where their stories began.
See what success cost them.
And learn that the lives of great writers are often every bit as dramatic as their fiction.
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Original price was: $199.00.$8.87Current price is: $8.87.
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Our ENTIRE E-BOOK LIBRARY – the COMPLETE package including Parts 1 and 2! Yes that is right… You get every single eBook collection we’ve offered over the past 5 years. That’s: 627 eBooks (for reading) collections featuring all the bestselling authors you can think of! 44,000+ titles included.
We are thrilled to introduce this COMPLETE Update to our “Entire Library” offer including parts 1 and 2. Combined you get over 44,000 titles throughout 627 collections.
Yes you get it ALL for a mere $87. That’s a FRACTION (a tenth) of a cent per title and you instantly have the world’s best and biggest collection of bestselling books!
All books will be available for immediate download directly after purchase (these are electronic books, we do not ship physical books). Each book is yours in both the ePub and Kindle (and in most cases the PDF) formats so whether you use an iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle or whichever device you’ll have a format that works well. And if you ever change devices, you’ll already have compatible formats, so no need to repurchase any of the books within this collection.
These books are yours to keep forever (not for commercial resale obviously). No catch, no strings, no gimmicks. Just an incredible deal!
