21 Best biography books like The Big Bad Book of Bill Murray: A Critical Appreciation of the World's Finest Actor by Robert Schnakenberg

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The Big Bad Book of Bill Murray: A Critical Appreciation of the World's Finest Actor

By: Robert Schnakenberg

4.25

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

The man. The movies. The life. The legend. He's played a deranged groundskeeper, a bellowing lounge…

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1. A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety

By: Jimmy Carter

3.84

Format: 257 pages, Hardcover

Jimmy Carter, thirty-ninth President, Nobel Peace Prize winner, international humanitarian, fisherm… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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2. Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy

By: Judd Apatow

4.34

Format: 345 pages, ebook

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER * NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE A.V. CLUB * From the writ… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • humor
  • biography
Cover of Little Girl Blue: The Life of Karen Carpenter by Randy L. Schmidt, Dionne Warwick

3. Little Girl Blue: The Life of Karen Carpenter

By: Randy L. Schmidt , Dionne Warwick

4.10

Format: 668 pages, Hardcover

Little Girl Blue is an intimate profile of Karen Carpenter, a girl from a modest Connecticut upbrin… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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4. Damage

By: Josephine Hart

4.09

Format: 296 pages, ebook

Damage is the gripping story of a man's desperate obsession and scandalous love affair. He is a man… read more

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5. I Am Ozzy

By: Ozzy Osbourne , Chris Ayres

4.11

Format: 176 pages,

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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6. Lies My Teacher Told Me

By: James W. Loewen

3.97

Format: 112 pages,

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  • nonfiction
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7. The Big Bad Book of Bill Murray: A Critical Appreciation of the World's Finest Actor

By: Robert Schnakenberg

4.25

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

The man. The movies. The life. The legend. He's played a deranged groundskeeper, a bellowing lounge… read more

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  • art
  • biography
  • film
  • humor
  • media tie in
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction

8. Johnny Carson

By: Henry Bushkin

3.68

Format: 528 pages,

An endlessly dishy and incisive account of the King of Late Night at the height of his fame and pow… read more

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9. The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

By: John Godey

4.21

Format: 391 pages, Mass Market Paperback

THIS AFTERNOON IN NEW YORK CITY, AFTER A SUBWAY TRAIN LEFT THE PELHAM STATION AT 1:23 P.M., THE EVE… read more

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10. The Tao of Bill Murray: Real-Life Stories of Joy, Enlightenment, and Party Crashing

By: Gavin Edwards

3.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

ReadingThe Tao of Bill Murrayis like spending time with Bill, but probably safer. Danny Rubin, scre… read more

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11. Gumption: Relighting the Torch of Freedom with America's Gutsiest Troublemakers

By: Nick Offerman

3.73

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The star of Parks and Recreationand author of the New York Timesbestseller Paddle Your Own Canoeret… read more

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12. The White House Plumbers

By: Egil “Bud” Krogh

3.35

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

NOW A FIVE-PART HBO SERIES, STARRING WOODY HARRELSON AND JUSTIN THEROUX The true story of The Whit… read more

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  • nonfiction
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13. The Beatles: Get Back

By: The Beatles

4.51

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The most anticipated book in more than a decade by the legendary band, The Beatles: Get Back is the… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • biography
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14. Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

By: Henry Winkler

4.14

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer, and director Henry Winkler, a deeply tho… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • humor
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"It’s so funny about time - you get into these nice little grooves with people you love, and you think it’ll go on forever. But time goes so fast, and nothing goes on forever."

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

"If you don't nail your feet to the ground, you can just believe - and you want to believe. It's so enticing. It felt so good. You could just become a gigantic balloon in the Thanksgiving Day parade a…"

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

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15. Why We Did It: A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell

By: Tim Miller

3.97

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Former Republican political operative Tim Miller admits what no one else on the right ever will: th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
" Why We Did It is a book about the people who submitted to every whim of a comically unfit and detestable man who crapped all over them and took over the party they had given their life to. It’s abou…"

-Tim Miller, Why We Did It: A Travelogue from the Republican Road to Hell

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16. Directed by James Burrows: Five Decades of Stories from the Legendary Director of Taxi, Cheers, Frasier, Friends, Will & Grace, and More

By: James Burrows

3.86

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

"Being directed by the Jimmy Burrows, while on Friends, was like hitting the jackpot. I'm delighte… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • humor
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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17. When the Game Was War: The NBA's Greatest Season

By: Rich Cohen

3.90

Format: 265 pages, Hardcover

The gritty, no-holds-barred account of the 1987 NBA season, a thrilling year of fierce battles and … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Alright, Alright, Alright: The Oral History of Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused by Melissa Maerz

18. Alright, Alright, Alright: The Oral History of Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused

By: Melissa Maerz

4.40

Format: 441 pages, Hardcover

“Melissa Maerz’s brilliant oral history is the definitive account of a cult-classic movie that took… read more

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  • media tie in
  • art
  • nonfiction
  • film
"Richard Linklater: First, we became a midnight film. We would play for an entire year at certain theaters. They would turn it into a mini-concert where you go in the theater and you could smell the p…"

-Melissa Maerz, Alright, Alright, Alright: The Oral History of Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused

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19. Surely You Can't Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane!

By: David Zucker

4.17

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Surely You Can't Be Serious is an in-depth and hysterical look at the making of 1980's comedy class… read more

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  • biography
  • film
  • humor
  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
Cover of Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli: The Epic Story of the Making of The Godfather by Mark Seal

20. Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli: The Epic Story of the Making of The Godfather

By: Mark Seal

4.36

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

This “wickedly pacey page-turner” (Total Film) unfurls the behind-the-scenes story of the making of… read more

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  • art
  • biography
  • film
  • media tie in
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21. Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears

By: Michael Schulman

4.09

Format: 589 pages, Hardcover

The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively histor… read more

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  • media tie in
  • art
  • nonfiction
  • film
Cover of World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music by Jeff Tweedy

22. World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music

By: Jeff Tweedy

4.01

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An exciting and heartening mix of memories, music, and inspiration from Wilco front man and New Yor… read more

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  • art
  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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23. A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe

By: Mark Dawidziak

3.62

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A biography of Edgar Allan Poe that examines the renowned author’s life through the prism of his my… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"I have great faith in fools--self-confidence my friends will call it.' -- EDGAR ALLAN POE"

-Mark Dawidziak, A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe

"The glow of the fireside poets failed to warm a world coping with the cold realities of a new century. Their light faded as we became less sure of comforting messages and more intrigued by Poe's trou…"

-Mark Dawidziak, A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe

Cover of No Crying in Baseball: The Inside Story of A League of Their Own: Big Stars, Dugout Drama, and a Home Run for Hollywood by Erin Carlson

24. No Crying in Baseball: The Inside Story of A League of Their Own: Big Stars, Dugout Drama, and a Home Run for Hollywood

By: Erin Carlson

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

National Bestseller The inside story of how A League of Their Own —one of the most beloved basebal… read more

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  • media tie in
  • nonfiction
  • film
Cover of Hitchcock's Blondes: The Unforgettable Women Behind the Legendary Director's Dark Obsession by Laurence Leamer

25. Hitchcock's Blondes: The Unforgettable Women Behind the Legendary Director's Dark Obsession

By: Laurence Leamer

3.46

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author of Capote’s Women Laurence Leamer shares an engrossing account of the enigmatic … read more

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  • biography
  • film
  • media tie in
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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26. Let Love Rule

By: Lenny Kravitz

3.86

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

“I see my story as a suite of songs that have a magical connection. I never understood that connect… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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27. The Big Show: The Classic Account of WWII Aerial Combat (Pierre Clostermann's Air War Collection Book 1)

By: Pierre Clostermann

4.57

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

'THE BIG SHOW is as close as you'll ever get to fighting for your life from the cockpit of a Spitfi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Life Sentence: The Brief and Tragic Career of Baltimore’s Deadliest Gang Leader by Mark Bowden

28. Life Sentence: The Brief and Tragic Career of Baltimore’s Deadliest Gang Leader

By: Mark Bowden

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

In this unprecedented deep dive into inner-city gang life, Mark Bowden takes readers inside a Balti… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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29. Garbo

By: Robert Gottlieb

3.57

Format: 438 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice One of Literary Hub's most anticipated books of 2021Aw… read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • film
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30. Creative Quest

By: Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson

3.95

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A unique new guide to creativity from Questlove—inspirations, stories, and lessons on how to live y… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • biography
"[Creativity] is about finding your own unique way of fitting into the continually repeating human experience."

-Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, Creative Quest

"There's species-wide programming and then there's individuality. The overlap between those two opens up a space for creativity. Live in that space. I'm here too. Maybe I'll see you around sometime."

-Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, Creative Quest

"Collaborations work best this way; when there's a mutual desire to see what the other side adds. You know that what you're making on your own has value but the sum is more than the parts and every pa…"

-Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, Creative Quest

Cover of Last Man Out: Surviving the Burma-thailand Death Railway by H. Robert Charles

31. Last Man Out: Surviving the Burma-thailand Death Railway

By: H. Robert Charles

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

From June 1942 to October 1943, more than 100,000 Allied POWs who had been forced into slave labor … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography

5 Top humor books like The Big Bad Book of Bill Murray: A Critical Appreciation of the World's Finest Actor by Robert Schnakenberg

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Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy

Judd Apatow

4.34

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Robert Schnakenberg

4.25

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Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

Henry Winkler

4.14

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Directed by James Burrows: Five Decades of Stories from the Legendary Director of Taxi, Cheers, Frasier, Friends, Will & Grace, and More

James Burrows

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The Lost World of Bletchley Park: The Official Illustrated History of the Wartime Codebreaking Centre

Sinclair McKay

4.14

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The Airmen and the Headhunters: A True Story of Lost Soldiers, Heroic Tribesmen and the Unlikeliest Rescue of World War II

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4.11

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The Sinking of the Bismarck: The Deadly Hunt

William L. Shirer

4.29

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Mistress of Life and Death: The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl, Head Overseer of the Women's Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau

Susan J. Eischeid

4.21

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