Find Authors
By Background

Discover books where the author's background brings authenticity and depth.

Selected searches: science-fiction by a physicist military fiction by a military officer cyberpunk by a computer scientist historical fiction by a historian science-fiction by a mathematician crime-fiction by a lawyer popular science by a biologist
Shape Thumb
Shape Thumb
Shape Thumb
Shape Thumb
Shape Thumb
Shape Thumb
actors who wrote biography
Showing 233-240 out of 419 results
Jim Morrison
Jim Morrison (1943-1971)

vocalist, director, lyricist, composer, actor, poet, singer

  • St. Petersburg College, Florida State University

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

Wilderness
The American night
Wilderness
The lords, and The new creatures
"Light my fire"
45 Acres of Fun & Tears
The Truth Shall Make You Mad
Life and songs, a biography = E zoi keta tragoudia ton
Seigneurs et Nouvelles Créatures
Eyes
Los amos
Ecrits
La nuit américaine
Nobody
Letters From Joe
Prière américaine
Sign of the Times
Los amos: Apuntes sobre las visiones
Jim Morrison & The Doors
CIA Psychic
Wildnis Die Verlorene Schrift
Arden lointain
Una Plegaria Americana y Otros Poemas
Jim Morrison's an American Prayer
The original published poetry of Jim Morrison
Jim Morrison - Poemas Ocultos
Jim Morrison - Obras Completas - Gobell
Jim Morrison's an American Prayer
Bank of America of Louisiana
Una oración americana
Strange times
American Night-Open Market
Jules Feiffer
Jules Feiffer (born 1929)

comics artist, journalist, playwright, drawer, actor

  • Pratt Institute

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

Backing into forward
Backing into forward
Backing into forward
Backing into forward
The Chronicles of Harris Burdick
Cousin Joseph
Meanwhile--
Ronald Reagan in Movie America
Kill My Mother
Passionella, and other stories
The explainers
Elliot Loves
I Lost My Bear
Knock, knock
Bark, George
A Barrel of Laughs, A Vale of Tears
Sick, sick, sick
The great comic book heroes
I'm not Bobby!
The Man in the Ceiling (Michael Di Capua Books)
The house across the street
America, from Eisenhower to Reagan
The daddy mountain
By the Side of the Road
Birthday ball
Feiffer
Tantrum
Feiffer
A bad friend
Carnal knowledge
The man in the ceiling
The man in the ceiling
Little murders
Marriage is an invasion of privacy, and other dangerous views
I lost my bear
A room with a zoo
Feiffer's children
Boy, girl, boy, girl
Grown ups
The White House murder case
Der Fluch des Lachens.
Feiffer
Hold me!
Ackroyd
Passionella and other stories
Room with a Zoo, A
Best American Plays. Seventh Series 1967-1973
Feiffer on Nixon
Harry, the rat with women
Aboie, Georges!
Der Mann an der Decke
Meanwhile--
House Across the Street, The
Jules Feiffer's America
Feiffer on civil rights
The Comics journal
Daddy Mountain, The (Bccb Blue Ribbon Picture Book Awards (Awards))
Pictures at a prosecution
Matar a mi madre
Out of Line
Feiffer, The Collected Works, Vol. 1
El peatge màgic
Feiffer's album
Smart George
Feiffer, the collected works
Crawling Arnold
The unexpurgated memoirs of Bernard Mergendeiler
Rupert Can Dance
De r fluch des lachens
The Penguin Feiffer
Popeye, the movie novel
I'm Not Bobby!
The ghost script
Passionella
Feiffer's people
Bark, George
Ackroyd
Kitty Up!
God bless
Anthony Rose
Jules Feiffer papers
Zap! Pow! Bam! the superhero
Was getekend, Feiffer
By the Side of the Road
Knock knock
White House Murder Case
I Lost My Bear
Hold me
Sick, Sick, Sick
Passionella, and other stories
Feiffer's People
Smart George
A Room With a Zoo
Boy,girl,boy,girl
Crawling Arnold
Anthony Rose
Explainers
Little murders
Pictures at a prosecution
The explainers
Man in the Ceiling
Passionella, and Other Stories
A bad friend
Hold me!
Sick, Sick, Sick (Fontana books)
I'm Not Bobby
Ghost Script
The White House murder case
Elliot loves
Little murders
The unexpurgated memoirs of Bernard Mergendeiler
Knock Knock. Playbill.
Carnal knowledge
Crawling Arnold
Kill My Mother
The great comic book heroes
Bark, George
Barrel of Laughs, a Vale of Tears
Little Murders- London Playbill/Programme 1967- Aldwych Theatre
Kill my mother
The White House Murder Case & Dick and Jane
The Man in the Ceiling
Meanwhile...
Feiffer's people
THE WHITE HOUSE MURDER CASE & DICK AND JANE
Retsaḥ poh, retsaḥ sham
Grown ups
Sick, Sick, Sick
A bad friend
Feiffer's album
Dick and Jane
Against the Grain
A Barrel of Laughs, A Vale of Tears by Jules Feiffer (1998-03-07)
Harry, the rat with women, a novel
The Great Comic Book Heroes
BOY, GIRL. BOY, GIRL.
Amazing Grapes
Meanwhile..
Cousin Joseph
Feiffer's marriage manual
Feiffer Picture Book
Enrique Jardiel Poncela
Enrique Jardiel Poncela (1901-1952)

playwright, actor, film director

  • Institución Libre de Enseñanza, Instituto San Isidro

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

Sinfonía en mí
Pero-- hubo alguna vez once mil vírgenes?
Espérame en Siberia, vida mía!
Espérame en Siberia, vida mía!
Esperame En Siberia, Vida Mia!
La "tournée" de dios
Angelina
Amor se escribe sin hache
Usted Tiene Ojos de Mujer Fatal - Angelina O El Ho
La " tournée" de Dios
Eloisa esta debajo de un almendro
Tournee De Dios,La.(Edic. Facsimil)Novela Casi Divina
Maximas Minimas
3 proyectiles del 42
Exceso de equipaje
Teatro irrepresentable
La mujer como elemento indispensable para la respiración
Pirulís de la Habana
Cuatro Corazones con Freno y Marcha Atras/ Four Hearts with Restraint and Reverse (Aula De Literatura/ School of Literature)
Eloisa Esta Debajo de un Almendro / Eloisa is Under the Almond Tree (Aula de Literatura)
Una noche de primavera sin sueño
Madre (el drama padre)
Tres comedias con un solo ensayo
Máximas mínimas y otros aforismos
A 40 kms del Pacífico y 30 de Charles Chaplin
El libro del convaleciente
Amor se escribe sin hache
Teatro selecto de Enrique Jardiel Poncela
Cuatro Corazones con Freno y Marcha Atras/ Four Hearts with Brakes and March in the Back (Aula de Literatura)
El amor sólo dura 2.000 metros
Angelina, o, el honor de un brigadier ; Un marido de ida y vuelta
Angelina, o, El honor de un brigadier
Eloísa está debajo de un almendro ; Las cinco advertencias de Satanás
La mujer como elemento indispensable para la respíración
49 personajes que encontraron su autor
Angelina
Poesía completa
Estrenos y batallas campales
El teatro, visto con mis propias gafas
Amor se escribe si hache
3 proyectiles del 42
Obras teatrales escogidas
Exceso de equipaje
Los escritos del conde Enrico di Borsalino
Los ladrones somos gente honrada
Asfalto en Broadway
Dos bombas atómicas
Obras completas
Dos farsas y una opereta
De "Blanca" al "Gato" pasando por el "Bulevar."
Carlo Monte en Monte Carlo
Obras selectas
El libro del convaleciente
Eloisa esta debajo de un almendro
¿Por qué no se suicida usted?
Textos huérfanos
El cadáver del señor García
Obras escogidas
Los habitantes de la casa deshabitada
Eloísa está debajo de un almendro
Los tigres escondidos en la alcoba
Agua aceite gasolina
Los ladrones somos gente honorada
Obra inédita
Dos farsas y una opereta
Novelas
Pero, ?hubo alguna vez once mil vírgenes?
Cuatro corazones con freno y marcha atrás ; Los ladrones somos gente honrada
El hombre que iba a casa del dentisa y otros cuentos inéditos
Una letra protestada y dos letras a la vista
Cuatro corazones con freno y marcha atrás
Una letra protestada y dos letras a la vista
Dos farsas y una opereta
Espe rame en Siberia, vida mi a
Obra inédita
Los habitantes de la casa deshabitada
Usted tiene ojos de mujer fatal ; Angelina, o, El honor de un brigadier
Los habitantes de la case deshabitada
!Por Dios, que no se entere nadie!
Los ladrones somos gente honrada
Eloisa está debajo de un almendro
ŁEspérame en Siberia, vida mía!
Angelina O Un Drama En 1880
Una letra protestada y dos letras a la vista
Para leer mientras sube el ascensor
49 [i.e. cuartenta y nueve] personajes que encontraron su autor
Diccionario satírico de Jardiel Poncela
Tres comedias escogidas
Eloisa esta debajo de un almendro
Angelina, o, El honor de un brigadier
Tres comedias con un solo ensayo. --
Tres comedias escogidas
Lo difícil que es pisar el asfalto en Broadway
49 personajes que encontraron su autor
Tres comedias escogidas: El sexo débil ha hecho gimnasia, Como mejor están las rubias es con patatas, Los tigres escondidos en la alcoba
El hada curiosidad
Ocho meses de amor y otras novelas románticas
49 personajes que encontraron su aoutor
Pero ... Hubo Alguna vez once mil virgenes?
Obras completas
Margarita, Armando y su padre
Teatro
Robert Peters
Robert Peters (1924-2014)

actor, literary critic, journalist, poet, professor

  • University of Wisconsin–Madison

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

Crunching gravel
For you, Lili Marlene
Feather, a child's death and life
The gift to be simple
Hawker
The crowns of Apollo
Gauguin's chair
Shaker light
Where the bee sucks
Victorians on literature and art
The Blood Countess, Erzébet Bathory of Hungary (1560-1614)
Mad Ludwig of Bavaria and other short plays
Kane
Hunting the snark
The great American poetry bake-off, second series
The great American poetry bake-off, fourth series
Pioneers of modern poetry
The drowned man to the fish
What Dillinger meant to me
Makars' dozens
Zapped
Songs for a son
The picnic in the snow
Good night, Paul
Haydon
Cool zebras of light
Poems, selected and new, 1967-1991
Connections in the English Lake District
Byron exhumed
Snapshots for a serial killer
Holy cow
The poet as ice-skater
Ikagnak, the North wind
Celebrities
The sow's head & other poems
Red midnight moon
Ludwig of Bavaria
The great American poetry bake-off, third series
Eighteen poems
Hawthorne
The Peters black and blue guide to current literary journals
The crowns of Apollo
Bronchial tangle, heart system
The Peters second black and blue guide to current literary journals
Mad Ludwig of Bavaria
The Perter second black and blue guide to current literary journals
Hawthorne
The poet as ice-skater
Holy cow
Byron exhumed
Pioneers of modern poetry
Brian May
Brian May (born 1947)

guitarist, astrophysicist, singer, composer, pianist, television presenter, record producer, actor, physicist, research fellow, YouTuber, lyricist

  • Imperial College London, University of London

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

Queen in 3-D
Crinoline
Diableries
The Poor Man's Picture Gallery
A Village Lost And Found
The modernist as pragmatist
Understanding Russia
How to Make the Most of Your Tractor
Extravagant postcolonialism
Bang!
Guitar Styles
Indonesian Tragedy
Interactive Japanese Bk. 1
"Queen"
Germaine Greer
Germaine Greer (born 1939)

essayist, journalist, professor, actor, women's rights activist, critic, broadcaster, feminist, anarchist

  • University of Sydney, University of Melbourne

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

The madwoman's underclothes
The obstacle race
The madwoman's underclothes
Slip-Shod Sibyls
Daddy we hardly knew you
Shakespeare's wife
John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester
Daddywe hardly knew you
Daddy, We Hardly Knew You
Shakespeare's Wife (P.S.)
White beech
The female eunuch
Shakespeare
The Change
Sex and destiny
The change: women aging and the menopause
Whitefella jump up
Whole Woman
Germaine Greer
Lines of Life
BOY
Whole Woman, The
Change, The
White Beech The Rainforest Years
Winged Words
La femme eunuque
The Change - Women, Ageing and The Menopause
On Rage
Poems for Gardeners
101 Poems by Women
The boy
White beech
The female eunuch
Sex and destiny
Martin Creed
Kissing the rod
Tacita Dean (Contemporary Artists)
SHAKESPEARE'S WIFE
The female eunuch
Old black ram
Greer Germaine
Change: Women, Aging, and Menopause
La femme eunuque
Kissing the rod
Sexe & destinée
Die ganze Frau. Körper, Geist, Liebe, Macht
Juliet's wedding
Chico, El - El Efebo En Las Artes
WHITEFELLA JUMP UP
The Female Eunuch Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Shakespeare's Wife
Der weibliche Eunuch. Aufruf zur Befreiung der Frau
Kissing the Rod
The Whole Woman
El Cambio
La Mujer Eunuco
Sexo Y Destino/Sex and Destiny
Kissing the rod
Sexe et destinée
Mujer Completa, La
Kissing the rod
Madwomans Underclothes Essays and Occasion
The female eunuch
Gai bian : nü xing, lao hua yü ting jing
La femme entière
Lysistrata
Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Marceline Desbordes-Valmore (1786-1859)

poet, opera singer, actor, stage actor

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Lettres inédites, 1812-1857
Le salon de lady Betty: mœurs anglaises
Poésies de Madame Desbordes-Valmore
L' enfant des Champs-Elysées
Poesies
Les œuvres poétiques de Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
L' atelier d'un peintre
Les poésies de l'enfance
Poésies
Sarah
Lettres de Marceline Desbordes a Prosper Valmore
Correspondance intime
Huit femmes
Œuvres poétiques de Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Le salon de lady Betty
Poésies inédites
Poésies de Mme Desbordes-Valmore
Maeceline Desbordes-Valmore
Œuvre poétique intégrale
Le Livre des mères et des enfants
Les oeuvres poétiques de Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Lettres de Marceline Desbordes à Prosper Valmore
La jeunesse de Marceline
Elegies
Les greniers et la guitare de Marceline
Veillées des Antilles
Lettres à Prosper Valmore
Les yeux pleins d'églises
Poemes
L'Atelier d'Un Peintre, Vol. 1: Scènes de la Vie Privée (Classic Reprint) (French Edition)
Correspondance intime de Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Le Livre des Mères et des Enfants; Tome I
The future of arid lands
Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Gesammelte Werke / Die erste Liebe /Le premier amour
Poeśies choisies
La couronne de Flore, ou Mélange de poésie et de prose
Les petits flamands
Les pleurs
Lettres inédites (1812-1857)
Poèmes
Correspondence intime de Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Le livre des enfants
Domenica
Bouquets et prières
Oeuvres poetiques
Idylles et élégies
Œuvres choisies de Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
L' amour, l'amitié, les enfants, mélange
Choix de poésies
Les oeuvres poe tiques de Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Poésies complètes de Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
uvres choisies de Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Lettres inédites (1812-1857)
Les poésies de l'enfance
Poésies de Madame Desbordes-Valmore
Les poésies de l'enfance
Poèmes choisis de Marceline Valmore, avec une introd., une biographie sommaire et une bibliographie par Yves Gérard Le Dantec
Œuvres poétiques
Lettres de Marceline Desbordes à Prosper Valmore
Domenica
Les chefs-d'oeuvre lyriques de Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Poésies de Mme Desbordes-Valmore
Poésies inédites
Une raillerie de l'amour
Poémes et proses
Poésies de Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Les petits flamands
Contes
Poésies inédites
Poésies de Madame Desbordes-Valmore
Romances inédites de Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Oeuvres poetiques
Oeuvres choisies de Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
Poésies de Mme Desbordes-Valmore
George Grossmith
George Grossmith (1847-1912)

actor, composer, comedian, singer, musician

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

" G.G."
The Diary of a Nobody
Great humorous stories
Diary of a Nobody
The Diary of a Nobody
The Diary of a Nobody (Bloomsbury Classic)
The Diary of a Nobody
DIARY OF A NOBODY
The Diary of a Nobody
A society clown
The diary of a nobody [by] George Grossmith and Weedon Grossmith
Diary of a Nobody (Gift Classics)
The Diary of a Nobody
Diary of a Nobody
The Diary of a Nobody
The Diary of a Nobody (Modern Classics)
The Diary of a Nobody
Diario de Un Don Nadie
Programme of words and songs
Haste to the wedding
Diary of a Nobody
Diary of a Nobody
The diary of a nobody
Haste to the wedding
Diary of a Nobody
Diary of a Nobody
Diary of A Nobody
Diary of a Nobody
Diary of a Nobody
Diary of a Nobody
The diary of a nobody
Diary of a Nobody
Diary of a Nobody
The diary of a nobody
Diary of a Nobody
Diary of a Nobody