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Alan turing biography book5/29/2023 ![]() ![]() With that, please enjoy the 30 best biographies of all time - some historical, some recent, but all remarkable, life-giving tributes to their subjects. ![]() ![]() In this way, biography differs from the rest of nonfiction.Īll the biographies on this list are just as captivating as excellent novels, if not more so. Rather, it should weave a narrative and tell a story in almost the same way a novel does. A great biography isn’t just a laundry list of events that happened to someone. Biographer Richard Holmes once wrote that his work was “a kind of pursuit… writing about the pursuit of that fleeting figure, in such a way as to bring them alive in the present.”Īt the risk of sounding cliché, the best biographies do exactly this: bring their subjects to life. ![]()
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