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Pope Francis's autobiography, Hope, emphasizes his immigrant roots and empathy towards migrants, shaping his papacy's focus on Christian care for those in need.

Pope Francis Is Introspective and Self-Critical in His New Autobiography

Pope Francis's autobiography reveals candid insights about his papacy and the challenges he has faced, including the controversial financial misconduct trials.

What Pope Francis wanted for his funeral, according to his autobiography

Pope Francis shares his personal wishes for his funeral, emphasizing simplicity and a preference for burial at Santa Maria Maggiore.

Pope Francis' memoir: Laments, and hopes, for the world DW 01/16/2025

Pope Francis's autobiography reflects on his life while addressing pressing global issues, framed by the theme of hope for the future.

Pope Francis reveals suicide bomb plot against him in Iraq in 2021

Pope Francis's autobiography reveals details about a thwarted suicide bombing plot aimed at him during his 2021 visit to Iraq.

Hope by Pope Francis review the first memoir by a living pontiff

Pope Francis's autobiography, Hope, emphasizes his immigrant roots and empathy towards migrants, shaping his papacy's focus on Christian care for those in need.

Pope Francis Is Introspective and Self-Critical in His New Autobiography

Pope Francis's autobiography reveals candid insights about his papacy and the challenges he has faced, including the controversial financial misconduct trials.

What Pope Francis wanted for his funeral, according to his autobiography

Pope Francis shares his personal wishes for his funeral, emphasizing simplicity and a preference for burial at Santa Maria Maggiore.

Pope Francis' memoir: Laments, and hopes, for the world DW 01/16/2025

Pope Francis's autobiography reflects on his life while addressing pressing global issues, framed by the theme of hope for the future.

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Clare Carlisle and the Genre-Bender

Philosopher Clare Carlisle explores literary works that blend autobiography and fiction, emphasizing their artistic value.

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Mary Prince

Mary Prince's autobiography challenged perceptions of Black humanity and was influential in the abolitionist movement.

Henry Box Brown on Slavery in the United States

Henry Box Brown's autobiography details his escape from slavery, underscoring the complexities of his experience despite being favored by his master.

Slaveroad

John Edgar Wideman's 'Slaveroad' blends autobiography with history to explore the lasting impact of slavery on African American identity.

Mary Prince

Mary Prince's autobiography challenged perceptions of Black humanity and was influential in the abolitionist movement.

Henry Box Brown on Slavery in the United States

Henry Box Brown's autobiography details his escape from slavery, underscoring the complexities of his experience despite being favored by his master.

Slaveroad

John Edgar Wideman's 'Slaveroad' blends autobiography with history to explore the lasting impact of slavery on African American identity.

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'From nobody to somebody' - How Luca Guercilena convinced Trek to buy a pro team - Book extract

Luca Guercilena's autobiography emphasizes resilience and hard work, encapsulating his life as a cyclist and manager even through health challenges.

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Snow Patrol frontman gives unflinchingly honest account of dealing with the loss of his father

Gary Lightbody's The Forest is the Path powerfully explores individual experiences of grief through the lens of personal loss and creative expression.

Cher publishes (but doesn't read) her memoirs: From living in an orphanage to Sonny Bono's betrayal

Cher's memoir reflects on her complicated upbringing and early career, emphasizing her journey to stardom.

Snow Patrol frontman gives unflinchingly honest account of dealing with the loss of his father

Gary Lightbody's The Forest is the Path powerfully explores individual experiences of grief through the lens of personal loss and creative expression.

Cher publishes (but doesn't read) her memoirs: From living in an orphanage to Sonny Bono's betrayal

Cher's memoir reflects on her complicated upbringing and early career, emphasizing her journey to stardom.

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Are You Ashamed to Want?

Engaging with our desires can be enlightening rather than merely fulfilling.

50 years of game history, as told through 60 games

Julian Rignall's book combines personal memoir with gaming history, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of video games.

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Freedom by Angela Merkel review settling scores with silence

Angela Merkel's autobiography highlights her mediating role in politics, emphasizing respect for diverse perspectives over conflict.

Angela Merkel Tells Us What She Really Thinks

Angela Merkel's autobiography reflects on her long tenure as chancellor, highlighting resilience amidst challenges from authoritarian leaders.

Angela Merkel's Memoirs: An Interview with the Former Chancellor about Her Tenure

Angela Merkel emphasizes the need for political counterbalance against Silicon Valley's influence and reflects on her autobiography's concise portrayal of her life.

Merkel defends controversial decisions at book launch DW 11/26/2024

Angela Merkel defended her controversial decisions, asserting they were often complex and beyond her direct control during her Berlin book event.

Freedom by Angela Merkel review settling scores with silence

Angela Merkel's autobiography highlights her mediating role in politics, emphasizing respect for diverse perspectives over conflict.

Angela Merkel Tells Us What She Really Thinks

Angela Merkel's autobiography reflects on her long tenure as chancellor, highlighting resilience amidst challenges from authoritarian leaders.

Angela Merkel's Memoirs: An Interview with the Former Chancellor about Her Tenure

Angela Merkel emphasizes the need for political counterbalance against Silicon Valley's influence and reflects on her autobiography's concise portrayal of her life.

Merkel defends controversial decisions at book launch DW 11/26/2024

Angela Merkel defended her controversial decisions, asserting they were often complex and beyond her direct control during her Berlin book event.

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The Long Wave: Andree Blouin, the unsung heroine of African independence

Andree Blouin's autobiography remains relevant today, highlighting ongoing socio-political issues.

Cannabis farmers in St Vincent face challenges in a competitive and disaster-prone market.

The fire in Accra underscores the risks of informal economic dependency.

Blood test errors expose systemic healthcare flaws affecting communities.

The 2024 gift guide for journalists

Consider thoughtful gifts for journalists, including games and impactful books.

If You Think That's How Becky Lynch Is Going Out, You're Wrong

Becky Lynch's multifaceted career showcases the interplay between her personal life, wrestling persona, and writing journey.

Martha Stewart wants a version two' of the lazy' Netflix documentary about her

Martha Stewart believes more insights need to be shared, suggesting a sequel to the Netflix documentary about her life is necessary.

Mariah Carey will be questioned under oath over brother Morgan's claims she lied about him in her memoir

Mariah Carey will testify under oath regarding her brother's allegations of false claims in her autobiography.

New Medieval Books: On the Deeds of Gerald - Medievalists.net

Gerald of Wales's autobiography provides unique insights into his ambitions and ecclesiastical politics in medieval England.

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Review: A Series of Unfortunate Events' writer Lemony Snicket/Daniel Handler pulls back the curtain

Daniel Handler's memoir, 'And Then? And Then? What Else?' is more of a collection of literary and personal musings than a traditional autobiography.

Shattered by Hanif Kureishi review picking up the pieces

Kureishi's accident radically alters his identity, merging humor with profound reflections on self and existence during recovery.

Naked Portrait by Rose Boyt review under Lucian Freud's gaze

Autobiography vs. Memoir: Differences in story presentation and attention

Review: A Series of Unfortunate Events' writer Lemony Snicket/Daniel Handler pulls back the curtain

Daniel Handler's memoir, 'And Then? And Then? What Else?' is more of a collection of literary and personal musings than a traditional autobiography.

Shattered by Hanif Kureishi review picking up the pieces

Kureishi's accident radically alters his identity, merging humor with profound reflections on self and existence during recovery.

Naked Portrait by Rose Boyt review under Lucian Freud's gaze

Autobiography vs. Memoir: Differences in story presentation and attention

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Oleksandr Zinchenko: We need to stick together to bring peace in Ukraine, we cannot give up'

Zinchenko's journey from a small Ukrainian town to professional football illustrates resilience amidst adversity, especially in light of the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Al Pacino says he went from $50 million to broke, joining a long list of stars who've experienced money troubles

Al Pacino lost his $50 million fortune due to extravagant spending and poor financial management.

Opinion | The Oliver Sacks I Knew and Loved Once Saw Himself as a Failure

The letters of Oliver Sacks offer a deeper and more complex view of his life and identity beyond his public persona.

Lore Segal Will Keep Talking Through Her Stories

Lore Segal's writing reflects her Jewish refugee experience and embodies a unique blend of seriousness and humor throughout her 63-year career.

The glass ceiling for dogs had been broken!' Herbie the cockapoo on his years working for Sunak and Starmer

David Cameron's self-assured demeanor contrasts with the reality of his political failures, as he seeks to revive his career by becoming foreign secretary.

Boris regrets not sacking homicidal robot' Cummings over Barnard Castle debacle

Dominic Cummings' betrayal led to Boris Johnson's downfall, culminating in the Partygate scandal.

Larry Silverstein Outlasted Everyone

Larry Silverstein, at 93, recounts his challenge to rebuild the World Trade Center after 9/11 in his newly published memoir.

Romesh Ranganathan: My greatest fear? My children ending up anything like me'

Ranganathan openly discusses his personal flaws, ambitions, and humorous life experiences.

Cartoonist Lynda Barry

Lynda Barry champions the belief that anyone can draw and create comics, emphasizing overcoming mental barriers as key.

Claire Messud's Remarkable Experiment in Historical Fiction

In literary fiction, the assumption of autobiographical elements can hinder the interpretation of the author's traditional ambitions of interpreting and transforming reality.

Chad leader tries to step out of his battle-tested father's shadow

Chad's president releases autobiography before election to solidify his image and legacy, amidst concerns of rigged elections.

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Pope Francis reveals suicide bomb plot against him in Iraq in 2021

Hope by Pope Francis review the first memoir by a living pontiff

Pope Francis Is Introspective and Self-Critical in His New Autobiography

What Pope Francis wanted for his funeral, according to his autobiography

Pope Francis' memoir: Laments, and hopes, for the world DW 01/16/2025

Pope Francis reveals suicide bomb plot against him in Iraq in 2021

Hope by Pope Francis review the first memoir by a living pontiff

Pope Francis Is Introspective and Self-Critical in His New Autobiography

What Pope Francis wanted for his funeral, according to his autobiography

Pope Francis' memoir: Laments, and hopes, for the world DW 01/16/2025

Clare Carlisle and the Genre-Bender

Mary Prince

Henry Box Brown on Slavery in the United States

Slaveroad

Mary Prince

Henry Box Brown on Slavery in the United States

Slaveroad

'From nobody to somebody' - How Luca Guercilena convinced Trek to buy a pro team - Book extract

Snow Patrol frontman gives unflinchingly honest account of dealing with the loss of his father

Cher publishes (but doesn't read) her memoirs: From living in an orphanage to Sonny Bono's betrayal

Snow Patrol frontman gives unflinchingly honest account of dealing with the loss of his father

Cher publishes (but doesn't read) her memoirs: From living in an orphanage to Sonny Bono's betrayal

Are You Ashamed to Want?

50 years of game history, as told through 60 games

Freedom by Angela Merkel review settling scores with silence

Angela Merkel Tells Us What She Really Thinks

Angela Merkel's Memoirs: An Interview with the Former Chancellor about Her Tenure

Merkel defends controversial decisions at book launch DW 11/26/2024

Freedom by Angela Merkel review settling scores with silence

Angela Merkel Tells Us What She Really Thinks

Angela Merkel's Memoirs: An Interview with the Former Chancellor about Her Tenure

Merkel defends controversial decisions at book launch DW 11/26/2024

The Long Wave: Andree Blouin, the unsung heroine of African independence

The 2024 gift guide for journalists

If You Think That's How Becky Lynch Is Going Out, You're Wrong

Martha Stewart wants a version two' of the lazy' Netflix documentary about her

Mariah Carey will be questioned under oath over brother Morgan's claims she lied about him in her memoir

New Medieval Books: On the Deeds of Gerald - Medievalists.net

Review: A Series of Unfortunate Events' writer Lemony Snicket/Daniel Handler pulls back the curtain

Shattered by Hanif Kureishi review picking up the pieces

Naked Portrait by Rose Boyt review under Lucian Freud's gaze

Review: A Series of Unfortunate Events' writer Lemony Snicket/Daniel Handler pulls back the curtain

Shattered by Hanif Kureishi review picking up the pieces

Naked Portrait by Rose Boyt review under Lucian Freud's gaze

Oleksandr Zinchenko: We need to stick together to bring peace in Ukraine, we cannot give up'

Al Pacino says he went from $50 million to broke, joining a long list of stars who've experienced money troubles

Opinion | The Oliver Sacks I Knew and Loved Once Saw Himself as a Failure

Lore Segal Will Keep Talking Through Her Stories

The glass ceiling for dogs had been broken!' Herbie the cockapoo on his years working for Sunak and Starmer

Boris regrets not sacking homicidal robot' Cummings over Barnard Castle debacle

Larry Silverstein Outlasted Everyone

Romesh Ranganathan: My greatest fear? My children ending up anything like me'

Cartoonist Lynda Barry

Claire Messud's Remarkable Experiment in Historical Fiction

Chad leader tries to step out of his battle-tested father's shadow

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