This is a fantastic book about de Kooning but it also goes into a lot of art history and shows why these guys were able to change the face of art. de Kooning: An American Master https://www.amazon.com/dp/0375711163/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_DXJiybSN10009
It is not just a great biography, it's one of the best books I've ever read.