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The Memoir: Part One by Cher
"There was some sniggering" when the news broke that Cherilyn Sarkisian – aka Cher – was going to publish a two-part memoir, said Hadley Freeman in The Sunday Times. While a president can get away with such a "power move", it seems less justifiable for a pop star "who once sang 'The Shoop Shoop Song'". Yet it turns out that Cher has led such an eventful life that two volumes may not be enough. She was born in California in 1946, to a heroin-addicted Armenian father and a singer mother who married eight times, said Barbara Ellen in The Observer. While much of her childhood was spent in chaotic poverty, there were periods of "wealth and plenty", depending on whom her mother was "married to at the time". Cher met her first husband, Sonny Bono, a songwriter 11 years her senior, in a coffee shop when she was 16. When he walked in, she recalls, "everyone else in the room faded". Having worked together as backing singers, they formed the singing d
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This article is a compilation of 20 best biographies of all time. These books have captivated readers with their compelling stories of real-life experiences, and many have been turned into successful movies. Moreover, all of these titles have sold over 1 million copies, making them some of the most popular and widely read books in history.
Biographies and autobiographies have long fascinated readers. They offer a glimpse into the lives of remarkable individuals, giving us insight into their personal experiences, struggles and triumphs. A biography is a written account of someone’s life, typically written by another person. It covers the individual’s life story, achievements, experiences and significant events.
An autobiography, on the other hand, is a written account of a person’s own life, narrated by themselves. It provides insights into their personal experiences, thoughts and reflections.
Read on to learn about 10 best autobiographies and 10 best biographies of all time.