The Best-Selling Irish Biography Books of All Time

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Book Cover of Frank McCourt - Angela's Ashes: A Memoir
4.49
| 1997 | 517 Pages
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Book Cover of Bono - Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story

By Bono – Lead singer of U2 and humanitarian 

4.96
| 2022 | 576 Pages
Recommended for: 
Fans of music and memoirs. Ages 12 to Adults.
You will:
  • Learn about Bono's early life and the impact of his mother's death on him.
  • Discover the creative process behind U2's most famous songs and albums.
  • Understand the personal struggles Bono faced throughout his career and activism.
  • Explore the themes of faith and spirituality woven throughout his life and music.
  • Gain insights into Bono's relationships with family, friends, and bandmates.
  • Someone has likened prayer to being on a rough sea in a small boat with no oars. All you have is a rope that, somewhere in the distance, is attached to the port. With that rope you can pull yourself closer to God.
  • A job is a thing where you do something you don’t really like for eight hours a day for five or six days a week in return for money to help you do the stuff on the weekend you want to do all the time.
  • Air is not the will to conquer whatever Everest you will encounter in your life, but it is the ability to endure the climb.
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  • #40 Best Seller in Rock Band Biographies on Amazon
  • New York Times Bestseller
  • Vogue Best Book of the Year
The Sunday Times (UK)Beautifully evoked, a mixture of Joycean exuberance and Chandleresque irony . . . most revealing are the intimate personal experiences that shaped him and his chaotic creative process. Punctuating it all is the music. Each chapter uses a U2 song to pull us down memory lane
The New York TimesSurrender soars whenever the spotlight comes on. Bono is never more powerful, on the page or the stage, than when he strives for the transcendence that only music can offer . . . [Bono] is open and honest, with language that can be witty and distinctive, addressing his competitive relationship with his father or growing up against the backdrop of Ireland’s political violence
The Washington PostCompelling . . . Surrender is more introspective than salacious or score-settling, and proof that the tunesmith who wrote it also speaks fluent prose
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4.98
| 2025 | 30-300 pages
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All readers across all knowledge levels.
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Book Cover of Alfred O'Rahilly - Father William Doyle: Biography of the Irish Priest and Chaplain Renowned for His Spiritual Wisdom and Personal Bravery
4.31
| 1922 | 266 Pages
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