Long Walk to Freedom
Nelson Mandela
A compelling autobiography of Nelson Mandela, chronicling his life from childhood to his fight against apartheid and eventual freedom. It is a testament to the power of the human spirit to transcend even the most diabolical systems.
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcolm X
The life story of Malcolm X, from his troubled youth to his rise as a prominent figure in the Nation of Islam and his eventual transformation. A powerful testament to self-discovery, struggle, and the pursuit of equality.
Elon Musk
Walter Isaacson
Dive deep into the life of Elon Musk, the visionary and often controversial entrepreneur behind SpaceX, Tesla, and Neuralink. From his tumultuous childhood in South Africa, marked by bullying and a complex relationship with his father, to his relentless pursuit of audacious goals like colonizing Mars and revolutionizing electric vehicles, this biography offers an intimate look at the forces that shaped him. Explore the psychological underpinnings of his drive, his unique leadership style, and the dramatic highs and lows of his journey to becoming one of the most influential figures of our time.
Boy Erased
Garrard Conley
In this powerful memoir, Garrard Conley recounts his experiences undergoing conversion therapy at a Love in Action facility. Forced to confront his identity and faith, Garrard navigates the complexities of family, religion, and self-acceptance in a world that seeks to erase who he is.
12 Years a Slave
Solomon Northup
Kidnapped and sold into slavery in 1841, Solomon Northup, a free man from New York, recounts his harrowing twelve-year ordeal on plantations in Louisiana. This is a true story of resilience, survival, and the fight for freedom against unimaginable cruelty.