The 137th greatest nonfiction book of all time
This book is on the following lists:
- - Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography (Pulitzer Prize)
- - The College Board: 101 Great Books Recommended for College-Bound Readers (The College Board, an American not-for-profit organization)
- - 50 Books to (Re-)Read at 50 (nextavenue)
- - Recommended Books (Academy of Achievement)