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Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12609 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,794,881 ratings — published 2018
I’m Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9746 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,379,373 ratings — published 2022
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 8522 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,335,205 ratings — published 2005
Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7531 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.24 — 566,613 ratings — published 2021
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7200 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,169,660 ratings — published 2018
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7098 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.49 — 785,418 ratings — published 2016
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6106 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.07 — 855,042 ratings — published 2012
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5848 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.41 — 776,487 ratings — published 2016
Bossypants (ebook)
by (shelved 5678 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,045,193 ratings — published 2011
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5386 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,103,145 ratings — published 1947
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 5076 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,341,363 ratings — published 1956
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4643 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.84 — 492,998 ratings — published 2016
Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 4452 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.64 — 1,826,101 ratings — published 2006
The Year of Magical Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 4303 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.93 — 288,981 ratings — published 2005
Yes Please (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4302 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.85 — 550,458 ratings — published 2014
Know My Name (ebook)
by (shelved 4232 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.69 — 247,064 ratings — published 2019
In the Dream House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3975 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.40 — 155,143 ratings — published 2019
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 3781 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.30 — 572,311 ratings — published 1969
The Woman in Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3733 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.83 — 555,138 ratings — published 2023
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
by (shelved 3686 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.86 — 510,825 ratings — published 2011
Angela’s Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
by (shelved 3458 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.15 — 652,977 ratings — published 1996
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3450 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.40 — 359,318 ratings — published 2015
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
by (shelved 3431 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.17 — 119,460 ratings — published 2017
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3183 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.16 — 614,734 ratings — published 2012
Just Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3173 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.21 — 338,989 ratings — published 2010
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic (Paperback)
by (shelved 3149 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.08 — 198,544 ratings — published 2006
Me Talk Pretty One Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 3101 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.01 — 715,655 ratings — published 2000
Running with Scissors (Paperback)
by (shelved 2931 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.77 — 401,368 ratings — published 2002
Spare (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2851 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.84 — 418,922 ratings — published 2023
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (Paperback)
by (shelved 2749 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.18 — 364,730 ratings — published 2000
Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2698 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.90 — 199,254 ratings — published 2012
Untamed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2694 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.98 — 503,174 ratings — published 2020
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 2691 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.09 — 234,480 ratings — published 2012
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2599 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.34 — 312,203 ratings — published 2000
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 2548 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,166,286 ratings — published 1997
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 2507 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.37 — 843,245 ratings — published 1946
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2476 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.37 — 391,112 ratings — published 2019
A Promised Land (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2381 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.32 — 266,570 ratings — published 2020
Girl, Interrupted (Paperback)
by (shelved 2270 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.94 — 271,507 ratings — published 1993
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
by (shelved 2218 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.27 — 226,344 ratings — published 2003
Orange Is the New Black (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2187 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.72 — 205,188 ratings — published 2010
Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2178 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.89 — 172,166 ratings — published 2015
Greenlights (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2140 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.20 — 434,090 ratings — published 2020
Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2103 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.94 — 377,448 ratings — published 2022
Everything I Know About Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2090 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.95 — 472,890 ratings — published 2018
Why Not Me? (Paperback)
by (shelved 2044 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.90 — 224,394 ratings — published 2015
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1964 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.07 — 438,713 ratings — published 1998
What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1915 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.50 — 69,732 ratings — published 2022
Finding Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1900 times as memoir)
avg rating 4.54 — 169,047 ratings — published 2022
H is for Hawk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1897 times as memoir)
avg rating 3.74 — 79,386 ratings — published 2014
“Everyone knows that Africa is not reasonable place but if we can get
across that neither are we, we strengthen the bond with the continent.
People are not conscious beings, just ask any marketer. Irrationality
of the early explorers, irrationality of the new ones, irrationality
of the place we go into. What a great canvas we have to paint on...”
― Living the Best Day Ever
― Living the Best Day Ever
“In life you'll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it's because they're stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance... Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself.”
― Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
― Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
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