The more controversial autobiographies and tell-all books by celebrities, the more we crave them. From Playboy scandals to royal family secrets and accusations of abuse and neglect, nothing appears to ...

Being normal has never really been my thing. How we determine what is normal is the result of socialisation through various institutions: the family, school and college, the office, and of course via ...

I ENJOY particularly in the Club the papers in which contributors sing the praises of their hobbies; and I made up my mind long ago that, when my turn came, I would cry up Autobiography, which is ...

Autobiographies tend to fall into one of three categories: Fascinating, boring or completely unreadable. Authors are, consciously or not, shaping their legacies, but if that becomes their primary goal ...

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In reviews of and debates over literary self-expressions, it is frequently pointed out that the boundary between what is private and what is public is in the process of being dissolved. Yet a new ...

IN recent times a greater interest in Urdu autobiographies has been witnessed and not only have celebrities written and published their autobiographies, but several research papers and dissertations, ...

As an old man, former president John Adams loved to describe the ways history had mistreated him — to detail the “perpetual volcano of slander, pouring on my flesh all my life time.” This habit ...