Bobbie Ann Mason

Crafting stories where young-adult meets introspection and truth.

About Bobbie Ann Mason(1941 – present)

Bobbie Ann Mason writes with an elegance and force that redefines young-adult fiction. Across multiple acclaimed titles, their work often bridges character-driven storytelling with societal undercurrents.

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Penguin Lives

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1. Abraham Lincoln(By: Thomas Keneally) (1960) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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2. Mao Zedong: A Life(By: Jonathan D. Spence) (1999) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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3. Mozart: A Life(By: Peter Gay) (1999) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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4. Marcel Proust(By: Edmund White) (1999) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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5. Crazy Horse(By: Larry McMurtry) (1999) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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6. Saint Augustine(By: Garry Wills) (1999) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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7. James Joyce(By: Edna O'Brien) (1999) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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8. Rosa Parks(By: Douglas Brinkley) (2000) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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9. Virginia Woolf(By: Nigel Nicolson) (2000) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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10. Woodrow Wilson(By: Louis Auchincloss) (2000) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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11. Herman Melville(By: Elizabeth Hardwick) (2000) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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12. Leonardo da Vinci: A Life(By: Sherwin B. Nuland) (2000) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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13. Dante(By: R.W.B. Lewis) (2001) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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14. Jane Austen: A Life(By: Carol Shields) (2001) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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15. Buddha(By: Karen Armstrong) (2001) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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16. Simone Weil(By: Francine du Plessix Gray) (2001) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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17. Andy Warhol: A Biography(By: Wayne Koestenbaum) (2001) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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18. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Life(By: Marshall Frady) (2001) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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19. Joseph Smith(By: Robert V. Remini) (2002) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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20. Winston Churchill: A Life(By: John Keegan) (2002) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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21. Pope John XXIII(By: Thomas Cahill) (2002) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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22. Charles Dickens(By: Jane Smiley) (2002) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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23. Elvis Presley (2002) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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24. Saint Therese of Lisieux(By: Kathryn Harrison) (2003) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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25. Robert E. Lee(By: Roy Blount Jr.) (2003) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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26. Frank Lloyd Wright: A Life(By: Ada Louise Huxtable) (2004) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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27. George Herbert Walker Bush(By: Tom Wicker) (2004) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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28. Napoleon(By: Paul Johnson) (2006) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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29. Julia Child(By: Laura Shapiro) (2007) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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30. Joan of Arc(By: Mary Gordon) (2008) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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31. Martin Luther(By: Martin E. Marty) (2008) –Description or Buy on Amazon
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32. Branch Rickey: A Life(By: Jimmy Breslin) (2011) –Description or Buy on Amazon

Bobbie Ann Mason Books and Series – Structured Keywords

Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason. Complete reading order and series order.

Abraham Lincoln(By: Thomas Keneally) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Andy Warhol: A Biography(By: Wayne Koestenbaum) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Branch Rickey: A Life(By: Jimmy Breslin) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Buddha(By: Karen Armstrong) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Charles Dickens(By: Jane Smiley) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Crazy Horse(By: Larry McMurtry) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Dante(By: R.W.B. Lewis) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Elvis Presley – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Frank Lloyd Wright: A Life(By: Ada Louise Huxtable) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

George Herbert Walker Bush(By: Tom Wicker) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Herman Melville(By: Elizabeth Hardwick) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

James Joyce(By: Edna O'Brien) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Jane Austen: A Life(By: Carol Shields) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Joan of Arc(By: Mary Gordon) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Joseph Smith(By: Robert V. Remini) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Julia Child(By: Laura Shapiro) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Leonardo da Vinci: A Life(By: Sherwin B. Nuland) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Mao Zedong: A Life(By: Jonathan D. Spence) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Marcel Proust(By: Edmund White) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Martin Luther(By: Martin E. Marty) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Life(By: Marshall Frady) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Mozart: A Life(By: Peter Gay) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Napoleon(By: Paul Johnson) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Pope John XXIII(By: Thomas Cahill) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Robert E. Lee(By: Roy Blount Jr.) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Rosa Parks(By: Douglas Brinkley) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Saint Augustine(By: Garry Wills) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Saint Therese of Lisieux(By: Kathryn Harrison) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Simone Weil(By: Francine du Plessix Gray) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Virginia Woolf(By: Nigel Nicolson) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Winston Churchill: A Life(By: John Keegan) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.

Woodrow Wilson(By: Louis Auchincloss) – Book in the Penguin Lives series by Bobbie Ann Mason.