To Readers It May Concern | Over Thirty Brilliant Biographies for All Tastes @ToReadersItMayConcern | Uploaded April 2024 | Updated October 2024, 10 minutes ago.
In which I cover over thirty notable biographies in response to the "This or That" Book Tag created by Ros @scallydandlingaboutthebook2711 and Elisabeth @bouquinsbooks.
I was tagged directly by @davidnovakreadspoetry.
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*To Support the Channel* (Thank You): ko-fi.com/toreadersitmayconcern
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Chapters:
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00:00:00 Intro
00:03:54 Q1 Big or Slim Bios?
00:24:23 Q2 Celebrity or Average Joe Bios?
00:39:59 Q3 Complete Correspondence or Selected Letters?
00:49:25 Q4 Fresh Memoirs or with Hindsight?
01:00:37 Q5 Gossipy or Scholarly Bios?
01:04:46 Q6 Diaries of Ordinary or Extraordinary Events?
01:07:52 Q7 Arty or Sporting Memoirs?
01:12:21 Q8 Gritty or Inspirational Bios?
01:26:10 Q9 Historical or Contemporary Bios?
01:30:32 Q10 Happy or Tragic Days?
01:35:01 Q11 Tag Others
01:35:31 Outro
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*Books Featured* (With Amazon Links):
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The Prophet: The Life of Leon Trotsky by Isaac Deutscher: amzn.to/3xTUA3e
Stalin by Stephen Kotkin: amzn.to/4aTzCA8
The Romanovs by Simon Sebag Montefiore: amzn.to/4dgDPQ8
Young Stalin by Simon Sebag Montefiore: amzn.to/4dgJjKm
Hitler by Ian Kershaw: amzn.to/4dca2b7
Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years & The War Years by Carl Sandburg: amzn.to/4dgtLXi
Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg: amzn.to/3UimdKH
Time of the Magicians by Wolfram Eilenberger: amzn.to/4dhHAF0
Wittgenstein’s Poker by David Edmonds & John Eidinow: amzn.to/49SrT48
At the Existentialist Café by Sarah Bakewell: amzn.to/3JzAZI7
A Distant Mirror by Barbara Tuchman: amzn.to/4bdcIDG
Stillwell and the American Experience in China by Barbara Tuchman: amzn.to/3UAMsOa
The Last Empress by Hannah Pakula: amzn.to/3JzDpX9
The Norton Critical Edition of Keats’ Poetry and Prose: amzn.to/4bbw77R
Steinbeck: A Life in Letters: amzn.to/44gpzm8
A Writer’s Diary: amzn.to/3UcIyJT
A Moment’s Liberty: amzn.to/4bcIFM6
Mortality by Christopher Hitchens: amzn.to/4b9Bsg0
Joseph Anton by Salman Rushdie: amzn.to/3UjoHZo
Knife by Salman Rushdie: amzn.to/4aPNUl7
Late Admissions by Glenn Loury: amzn.to/3JCkMls
Stalin: Court of the Red Tsar by Simon Sebag Montefiore: amzn.to/3Qk15Te
The Unabridged Journals of Silvia Plath: amzn.to/3Qj8YbE
Speak, Memory by Vladimir Nabokov: amzn.to/3Qm2j0t
The Confessions of Anthony Burgess 1: amzn.to/3Qk1rJy
The Confessions of Anthony Burgess 2: amzn.to/3w8h4gu
Always Running by Luis J. Rodriguez: amzn.to/3WbT6vm
It Calls You Back by Luis J. Rodriguez: amzn.to/3vYh1nu
Freud: The Making of an Illusion by Frederick Crews: amzn.to/3UgEs3t
Freud: A Life for Our Time by Peter Gay: amzn.to/3UhIA33
Night Falls Fast by Kay Redfield Jamison: amzn.to/4aSHfGZ
An Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison: amzn.to/4dg58K5
I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
I can create these links for any books I choose, so this does not affect my choice of what books to cover for this channel.
In which I cover over thirty notable biographies in response to the "This or That" Book Tag created by Ros @scallydandlingaboutthebook2711 and Elisabeth @bouquinsbooks.
I was tagged directly by @davidnovakreadspoetry.
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*To Support the Channel* (Thank You): ko-fi.com/toreadersitmayconcern
----------------------
----------------------
Chapters:
----------------------
00:00:00 Intro
00:03:54 Q1 Big or Slim Bios?
00:24:23 Q2 Celebrity or Average Joe Bios?
00:39:59 Q3 Complete Correspondence or Selected Letters?
00:49:25 Q4 Fresh Memoirs or with Hindsight?
01:00:37 Q5 Gossipy or Scholarly Bios?
01:04:46 Q6 Diaries of Ordinary or Extraordinary Events?
01:07:52 Q7 Arty or Sporting Memoirs?
01:12:21 Q8 Gritty or Inspirational Bios?
01:26:10 Q9 Historical or Contemporary Bios?
01:30:32 Q10 Happy or Tragic Days?
01:35:01 Q11 Tag Others
01:35:31 Outro
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*Books Featured* (With Amazon Links):
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The Prophet: The Life of Leon Trotsky by Isaac Deutscher: amzn.to/3xTUA3e
Stalin by Stephen Kotkin: amzn.to/4aTzCA8
The Romanovs by Simon Sebag Montefiore: amzn.to/4dgDPQ8
Young Stalin by Simon Sebag Montefiore: amzn.to/4dgJjKm
Hitler by Ian Kershaw: amzn.to/4dca2b7
Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years & The War Years by Carl Sandburg: amzn.to/4dgtLXi
Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg: amzn.to/3UimdKH
Time of the Magicians by Wolfram Eilenberger: amzn.to/4dhHAF0
Wittgenstein’s Poker by David Edmonds & John Eidinow: amzn.to/49SrT48
At the Existentialist Café by Sarah Bakewell: amzn.to/3JzAZI7
A Distant Mirror by Barbara Tuchman: amzn.to/4bdcIDG
Stillwell and the American Experience in China by Barbara Tuchman: amzn.to/3UAMsOa
The Last Empress by Hannah Pakula: amzn.to/3JzDpX9
The Norton Critical Edition of Keats’ Poetry and Prose: amzn.to/4bbw77R
Steinbeck: A Life in Letters: amzn.to/44gpzm8
A Writer’s Diary: amzn.to/3UcIyJT
A Moment’s Liberty: amzn.to/4bcIFM6
Mortality by Christopher Hitchens: amzn.to/4b9Bsg0
Joseph Anton by Salman Rushdie: amzn.to/3UjoHZo
Knife by Salman Rushdie: amzn.to/4aPNUl7
Late Admissions by Glenn Loury: amzn.to/3JCkMls
Stalin: Court of the Red Tsar by Simon Sebag Montefiore: amzn.to/3Qk15Te
The Unabridged Journals of Silvia Plath: amzn.to/3Qj8YbE
Speak, Memory by Vladimir Nabokov: amzn.to/3Qm2j0t
The Confessions of Anthony Burgess 1: amzn.to/3Qk1rJy
The Confessions of Anthony Burgess 2: amzn.to/3w8h4gu
Always Running by Luis J. Rodriguez: amzn.to/3WbT6vm
It Calls You Back by Luis J. Rodriguez: amzn.to/3vYh1nu
Freud: The Making of an Illusion by Frederick Crews: amzn.to/3UgEs3t
Freud: A Life for Our Time by Peter Gay: amzn.to/3UhIA33
Night Falls Fast by Kay Redfield Jamison: amzn.to/4aSHfGZ
An Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison: amzn.to/4dg58K5
I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
I can create these links for any books I choose, so this does not affect my choice of what books to cover for this channel.
