LibGuides: Popular Reading: AutoBiography/Biography

Agassi, Andre

Biography

Open by Andre Agassi
ISBN: 9780007281442

Allende, Isabel

My invented country : a memoir by Isabel Allende
ISBN: 0007163118

Allison, Peter

Biography

Don't look behind you: true tales of a safari guide by Peter Allison
ISBN: 9781857885330
Don't run, whatever you do by Peter Allison
ISBN: 9781857885019

Angelou, Maya

Biography

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
ISBN: 055338001X
Publication Date: 1997-05-12
Letter to my daughter by Maya Angelou
ISBN: 9781844086115
Singing & Swinging by Maya Angelou
ISBN: 9781844085033

Armstrong, Lance

Biography

It's not about the bike: my journey back to life by Lance Armstrong
ISBN: 9780224060875
Every second counts by Lance Armstrong
ISBN: 9780224064736

Bacher, Ali

Biography

Jacques Kallis and 12 Other Great SA Cricket All-Rounders by Ali Bacher; David Williams
ISBN: 9780143538325
Publication Date: 2014-03-19

Bahadur, Gaiutra

Biography

Coolie woman by Gaiutra Bahadur
ISBN: 9781431420223

Bango, T William

Biography

Morgan Tsvangirai : at the deep end by T William Bango
ISBN: 9780143026822

Barnard, Dierdre

Biography

Fat, Fame and Life with Father by Deirdre Barnard
ISBN: 1919930345
Publication Date: 2010-09-01

Bartholomew-Strydom, Craig

Biography

Sugar Man: the life, death and resurrection of Sixto Rodriguez by Craig Bartholomew-Strydom & Stephen 'Sugar' Segerman
ISBN: 9781770228146

Beah, Ishmael

Biography

A long way gone: memoirs of a soldier boy by Ishmael Beah
ISBN: 9780007247097

Bezdrop, Anne Marie du Preez

Biography

Winnie Mandela by Anne Marié du Preez Bezdrob
ISBN: 9781868729265
Publication Date: 2005-07-01

Biko, Steve

Biography

I write what I like (e-Book) by Steve Biko

Bolt, Usain

Usain Bolt by Usain Bolt
ISBN: 9780007371396
Publication Date: 2010-10-01

Boucher, Mark

Biography

Bouch: through my eyes by Mark Boucher
ISBN: 9781868425907

Bowker, Gordon

Biography

James Joyce: a biography by Gordon Bowker
ISBN: 9780753828601

Brandt, Richard L

Biography

One click by Richard L Brandt
ISBN: 9780670920662

Branson, Richard

Biography

Reach for the skies by Richard Branson
ISBN: 9781905264919
Screw it, let's do it again. by Richard Branson
ISBN: 9780753512845

Screw business as usual by Richard Branson
ISBN: 9780753539798

Burton, Mary Ingouville

Biography

The Black Sash by Mary Burton
ISBN: 9781431422289
Publication Date: 2016-05-01

Calitz, Debbie

Biography

Debbie Calitz: 20 Months in Hostage Hell by Debbie Calitz
ISBN: 9780143530589
Publication Date: 2013-01-23

Cameron, Edwin

Biography

Justice by Edwin Cameron
ISBN: 9780624063056
Publication Date: 2014-01-01

Cliff, Gareth

Biography

Gareth Cliff on everything by Gareth Cliff
ISBN: 9781868424559

Clinton, Hillary Rodham

Biography

Hard Choices by Hillary Rodham Clinton
ISBN: 9781476751443
Publication Date: 2014-06-10

Day, David

Biography

Antarctica: a biography by David Day
ISBN: 9780199670550

DePrince Michaela

Sierra Leone. Biography

Hope in a ballet shoe by Michaela dePrince
ISBN: 9780571314461

Devereux, Kim

Biography

Rembrandt's mirror by Kim Devereux
ISBN: 9781782396772

Dorfman, Ariel

Head South, Looking North: a bilingual journey by Ariel Dorfman
ISBN: 9780340713013

Erdman, Sarah

Biography

Nine Hills to Nambonkaha by Sarah Erdman
ISBN: 9780312423124
Publication Date: 2004-08-01

Fiennes, Ranulph

Biography

Agincourt by Ranulph Fiennes
ISBN: 9781444792096
My heroes by Ranulph Fiennes
ISBN: 9781444722437

Forde, Fiona

Biography

Still an inconvenient youth by Fiona Forde
ISBN: 9781770103962

Fox, Jane

Biography

Nkosi's Story by Jane Fox
ISBN: 0864865333
Publication Date: 2011-09-15

Fox, Michael J

Biography

Always looking up by Michael J Fox
ISBN: 9780091928261

Fry, Stephen

British fiction.

Biography

The chronicles by Stephen Fry
ISBN: 9780718154837
Moab is my washpot by Stephen Fry
ISBN: 9780099727316
More fool me by Stephen Fry
ISBN: 9780718179793

Gortemaker, Heike B

Biography

Eva Braun by Heike B Gortemaker
ISBN: 9780241955925

Govender, Ronnie

In the manure: memories and reflection by Ronnie Govender
ISBN: 9780864867209

Grogan, John

Biography

John Grogan by Marley & Me
ISBN: 9780340977811

Grylls, Bear

Biography

Mud, sweat and tears by Bear Grylls
ISBN: 9781905026494

Ghost flight by Bear Grylls
ISBN: 9781409156826

Hain, Peter

Biography

Mandela by Peter Hain; Desmond Tutu (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9781846013140
Publication Date: 2010-09-20

Harvey, Ebrahim

Biography

Kgalema Motlanthe by Ebrahim Harvey
ISBN: 9781431404384
Publication Date: 2013-01-01

Hilton-Barber, Bridget

Biography

Garden of my ancestors by Bridget Hilton-Barber
ISBN: 9780143025511

Hodges, Andrew

Biography

Alan Turing: the Enigma by Andrew Hodges
ISBN: 9780099116417

Holmes, Rachel

Biography

The Hottentot Venus : the life and death of Saartjie Baartman : born 1789 - buried 2002 by Rachel Holmes
ISBN: 9781868422760

Isaacson, Walter

Biography

iSteve: the book of Jobs by Walter Isaacson
ISBN: 9781408703748

Kahnay, Leander

Biography

Inside Steve's brain by Leander Kahnay
ISBN: 9781782390398

Kasrils, Ronald

South African. Biography

Armed and dangerous : from undercover struggle to freedom by Ronnie Kasrils
ISBN: 9781431407958

Kayira, Legson

Biography

I will try by Legson Kayira
ISBN: 9780620548083

Keidis, A

Biography

Scar Tissue by Anthony Kiedis; Larry Sloman (As told to)
ISBN: 9781401307455
Publication Date: 2005-10-19

Kershaw, Ian

Biography

Hitler by Ian Kershaw
ISBN: 9780141035888

Khumalo, Sihle

Biography

Almost Sleeping My Way to Timbuktu by Sihle Khumalo
ISBN: 9781415203989
Publication Date: 2015-03-01

Le Clos, Chad

Biography

Unbelievable by Chad le Clos
ISBN: 9780143538653

Leith, Prue

British. Biography

Relish by Prue Leith
ISBN: 9780857384058

Leon, Tony

Biography

Opposite Mandela by Tony Leon
ISBN: 9781868426010

Lewin, Hugh

Bandiet: out of jail by Hugh Lewin
ISBN: 0958446814
Stones against the mirror: friendship in the time of the South African struggle by Hugh Lewin
ISBN: 9781415201480

Linscott, Graham

Biography

Into the river of life by Graham Linscott
ISBN: 9781868425464

Lira

Biography

Making herstory by Lira
ISBN: 9781415325988

Makura, Moky

Biography

Africa's Greatest Entrepreneurs by Moky Makura
ISBN: 9780143024309
Publication Date: 2009-08-12

Mandela, Nelson

Biography

No easy walk to freedom (e-Book) by Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela: by himself. The authorised book of quotations by Nelson Mandela
ISBN: 9781770103276

Mangcu, Xolela

Biography

Biko: a biography by Mangcu, X
ISBN: 9780624054139

Mann, Reva

Biography

The Rabbi's daughter by Reva Mann
ISBN: 9780340943670

Mann, Simon

Biography

Cry havoc : 'when I set out to overthrow an African tyrant, I knew I would either make billions or end up getting shot ... ' by Simon Mann
ISBN: 9781868424504

Manser, Riaan

Biography

Around Africa on my Bicycle by Riaan Manser
ISBN: 9781868423514
Publication Date: 2009-09-30
Around Iceland on inspiration by Riaan Manser
ISBN: 9781868424818
Around Madagascar on my kayak by Riaan Manser
ISBN: 9781868425372

Marable, Manning

Biography

MalcolmX by Marable Manning
ISBN: 9780141024301

Maughan, Karyn

Biography

Love Is War by Swingler Maughan; Karyn Maughan
ISBN: 9781431408573
Publication Date: 2013-11-01

McCourt, Frank

Biography

'Tis a memoir by Frank McCourt
ISBN: 9780002570800

Mckenzie, Gayton

Biography

The choice : the Gayton McKenzie story by [as told to Charles Cilliers]
ISBN: 9780620368162
A hustler's bible by Gayton McKenzie
ISBN: 9780620557719

McKinley, Rosie

Biography

Gypsy Girl by Rosie Mckinley
ISBN: 9781444708264
Publication Date: 2011-12-01

Mda, Zakes

Sometimes there is a void : memoirs of an outsider by Zakes Mda
ISBN: 9780143527442

Middlebrook, Diane Wood

Biography

Anne Sexton by Diane W. Middlebrook
ISBN: 9780679741824
Publication Date: 1992-10-27

Milton, Giles

Biography

Nathaniel's nutmeg: how one man's courage changed the course of history by Giles Milton
ISBN: 9780340696767

Mofokeng, Lesley

Biography

Bitch, please! I'm Khanyi Mbau by Mofokeng, Lesley
ISBN: 9780624056140

Morais, Fernando

Biography

A warrior's life : a biography of Paulo Coelho by Fernando Morais
ISBN: 9780007281404

Morton, Shafiq

South Africa. Biography

Imtiaz Sooliman and the Gift of the Givers by Shafiq Morton
ISBN: 9781920434816
Publication Date: 2015-03-13

Mphahlele, Letlapa

Biography

Child of This Soil by Letlapa Mphahlele; Joe Thloloe (Foreword by)
ISBN: 0795701497
Publication Date: 2003-04-01

Mtuze, Peter

Indlel'ebhek' enkundleni by P.T. Mtuze.
ISBN: 0627004075

Ondaatjie, Michael

Running in the Family by Michael Ondaatje
ISBN: 9780679746690
Publication Date: 1993-11-30

Parker, Alex

50 People Who Stuffed up South Africa by Alexander Parker
ISBN: 9781920137335
Publication Date: 2011-02-01

Parkinson, Michael

Biography

Parky by Michael Parkinson
ISBN: 9780340961674
Publication Date: 2009-05-14
Parky's People by Michael Parkinson
ISBN: 9781444706086
Publication Date: 2011-01-04

Pogrund, Benjamin

Biography

Robert Sobukwe: How can man die better by Benjamin Pogrund
ISBN: 9781868426812

Poitier, Sidney

Biography

The measure of a man by Sidney Poitier
ISBN: 9781847391315

Polela, McIntosh

My Father, My Monster by McIntosh Polela
ISBN: 9781431401604
Publication Date: 2011-11-01

Raal, Nadine

Biography

Mending a Broken Heart by Nadine Raal
ISBN: 9781770099098
Publication Date: 2011-08-01

Rappaport, Helen

Biography

The Last Days of the Romanovs by Helen Rappaport
ISBN: 9780312603472
Publication Date: 2010-01-19
The four sisters by Helen Rappaport
ISBN: 9781447259350

Reiss, Tom

Biography

The black count by Tom Reiss
ISBN: 9780099575139

Retief, Hanlie

Biography

Byleveld by Hanlie Retief
ISBN: 9781415201435
Publication Date: 2012-03-15

Richards, Keith

Biography

Life by Keith Richards
ISBN: 9780753826614

Richards, Nancy

Being a woman in Cape Town by Nancy Richards
ISBN: 9780994662767

Biography

Rodriguez, Deborah

Biography

The house on Carnaval Street by Deborah Rodriguez
ISBN: 9780751555967

Roth, Philip

The Facts by Philip Roth
ISBN: 9780679749059
Publication Date: 1997-01-28
Patrimony by Philip Roth
ISBN: 9780679752936
Publication Date: 1996-06-03

Scott, Robyn

Botswana fiction

Twenty chickens for a saddle: the story of an African childhood by Robyn Scott
ISBN: 9781868423385

Seth, Vikram

Two Lives by Vikram Seth
ISBN: 9780060599676
Publication Date: 2006-06-13

Sheldrick, Daphne

Biography

An African love song by Daphne Sheldrick
ISBN: 9780670919710

Smith, Janet

Biography

Hani: a life too short: a biography by Janet Smith
ISBN: 9781868423880

Thamm, Marianne

Biography

I have life: Alison's journey by Marianne Thamm
ISBN: 9780140280791
The last right : Craig Schonegevel's struggle to live and die with dignity by Marianne Thamm
ISBN: 9781431407620
When All Else Falls Away by Marianne Thamm
ISBN: 0143024728
Publication Date: 2005-01-01

H.G. Wells

Certain personal matters : a collection of material, mainly autobiographical by H.G. Wells.

Van Onselen, Gareth

Biography

Clever blacks, Jesus and Nkandla: The real Jacob Zuma in his own words by Gareth van Onselen
ISBN: 9781868426188

Van Wyk, Chris

Shirley Goodness and Mercy by Chris Van Wyk
ISBN: 0958470871
Publication Date: 2004-01-01

Verghese, Abraham

American fiction

Cutting for stone by Abraham Verghese
ISBN: 9780099443636
The Tennis Partner by Abraham Verghese
ISBN: 9780062116390
Publication Date: 2011-09-20

Vervoed, Melanie

South Africa. Biography

Our Madiba by Melanie Verwoed
ISBN: 9780624066354

Vujicic, Nick

Biography

Life Without Limits by Nick Vujicic
ISBN: 9780307589743
Publication Date: 2012-06-05

Westwater, Judy

Biography

Street kid by Judy Westwater
ISBN: 9780007213757

Wylie, Dan

Dead Leaves by Dan Wylie
ISBN: 1869140052
Publication Date: 2002-03-31

Yousef, Mosab Hassan

Biography

Son of Hamas by Mosab Hassan Yousef; Ron Brackin (As told to)
ISBN: 9781414333083
Publication Date: 2011-02-24

Ziyang, Zhao

Biography

Prisoner of the state by Zhao Ziyang
ISBN: 9781847398574