The greatest biographies ever written When someone is in the public eye, we often feel like we know them personally, despite never having met them. That’s where biographies come in. The best ...

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A biography is a non-fiction text about someone's life. Biographies are true pieces of text, based on fact, so biographers (the people who write biographies) have to do a lot of research.