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The Hero's Body : a Memoir by Giraldi, William, author is a biography available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Hero's Body : a Memoir about?

Named one of the Best Books of the Year by Kirkus Reviews (Nonfiction) A memoir of motorcycles and muscles, of obsession and grief, and of a young man who learned how to stay alive through literature. At just forty-seven years old, William Giraldi’s father was killed in a horrific motorcycle crash while racing on a country road. This tragedy, which forever altered the young Giraldi and devastated his family, provides the pulse for The Hero’s Body. In the tradition of Andre Dubus III’s Townie, th

Who reads The Hero's Body : a Memoir?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Giraldi, William, author
Publisher
New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9780871406668
Category
biography
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Memoir, Biography
Rating
4.2 / 5 (63 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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