Memoirs I've Loved

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Dark Skies: Tales of Turbulence in Paradise
Dark Skies: Tales of Turbulence in Paradise 4.67 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail 4.07 avg rating — 850,544 ratings
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MY DAUGHTER NATASHA: Discovering Life’s Hard Truths One Street At A Time
MY DAUGHTER NATASHA: Discovering Life’s Hard Truths One Street At A Time 4.62 avg rating — 8 ratings
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: A Memoir of Life in Death
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: A Memoir of Life in Death 3.98 avg rating — 76,138 ratings
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Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis 3.85 avg rating — 488,860 ratings
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Gorillas in the Mist
Gorillas in the Mist 4.15 avg rating — 21,057 ratings
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My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1)
My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 61,501 ratings
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Ninety-Nine Glimpses of Princess Margaret
Ninety-Nine Glimpses of Princess Margaret 3.35 avg rating — 8,067 ratings
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Elephant Dance: A Story of Love and War in the Kingdom of Elephants
Elephant Dance: A Story of Love and War in the Kingdom of Elephants 3.78 avg rating — 101 ratings
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Born Free
Born Free 4.16 avg rating — 33,673 ratings
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That Quail, Robert
That Quail, Robert 4.33 avg rating — 2,221 ratings
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Wesley the Owl
Wesley the Owl 4.10 avg rating — 12,466 ratings
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Open
Open 4.32 avg rating — 139,831 ratings
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Catch Me If You Can
Catch Me If You Can 4.04 avg rating — 61,420 ratings
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In Pieces
In Pieces 3.94 avg rating — 40,903 ratings
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Educated
Educated 4.47 avg rating — 1,773,235 ratings
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A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines
A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines 4.10 avg rating — 30,201 ratings
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The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town 3.86 avg rating — 82,852 ratings
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The Kingdom by the Sea
The Kingdom by the Sea 3.75 avg rating — 4,721 ratings
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The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes From a Small Island
The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes From a Small Island 3.72 avg rating — 38,066 ratings
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His Time in Hell: A Texas Marine in France
His Time in Hell: A Texas Marine in France 3.95 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Wonderful Tonight
Wonderful Tonight 3.72 avg rating — 15,770 ratings
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Seven Years in Tibet
Seven Years in Tibet 4.10 avg rating — 25,971 ratings
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Just Kids
Just Kids 4.21 avg rating — 333,737 ratings
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The Death of Santini: The Story of a Father and His Son
The Death of Santini: The Story of a Father and His Son 3.92 avg rating — 9,482 ratings
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Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War 4.10 avg rating — 24,893 ratings
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After the Voyage: An Irish American Story
After the Voyage: An Irish American Story 3.89 avg rating — 211 ratings
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Even After All This Time: A Story of Love, Revolution, and Leaving Iran
Even After All This Time: A Story of Love, Revolution, and Leaving Iran 4.06 avg rating — 551 ratings
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The Road to Happy Is Not One Way
The Road to Happy Is Not One Way 4.62 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Red Earth Diaries: A Migrant Couple's Backpacking Adventure in Australia
Red Earth Diaries: A Migrant Couple's Backpacking Adventure in Australia 3.80 avg rating — 87 ratings
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Hyphened-Nation: Don’t Check the Box
Hyphened-Nation: Don’t Check the Box 4.68 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Behind the Orange Curtain
Behind the Orange Curtain 2.55 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The Camino de Santiago: One Wanderful Walk
The Camino de Santiago: One Wanderful Walk 4.21 avg rating — 293 ratings
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Hysterical Memories
Hysterical Memories 4.36 avg rating — 14 ratings
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King Acid and Other Essays
King Acid and Other Essays
by: Pat King
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
26.
galà: Adventures of the Most Well-Traveled Filipinos
galà: Adventures of the Most Well-Traveled Filipinos 3.64 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Geotravel: Tips and Stories
Geotravel: Tips and Stories 4.38 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Depression Hates a Moving Target: How Running With My Dog Brought Me Back From the Brink
Depression Hates a Moving Target: How Running With My Dog Brought Me Back From the Brink 3.72 avg rating — 1,922 ratings
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The Boy from Boadua: One African’s Journey of Hunger and Sacrifice in Pursuit of a Dream
The Boy from Boadua: One African’s Journey of Hunger and Sacrifice in Pursuit of a Dream 4.80 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Carrying the Tiger: Living with Cancer, Dying with Grace, Finding Joy While Grieving
Carrying the Tiger: Living with Cancer, Dying with Grace, Finding Joy While Grieving 4.23 avg rating — 43 ratings
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From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home
From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home 3.96 avg rating — 47,966 ratings
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Farangi Girl Growing Up in Iran: A Daughter's Story
Farangi Girl Growing Up in Iran: A Daughter's Story 4.14 avg rating — 192 ratings
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The Space in Between: An Empath's Field Guide
The Space in Between: An Empath's Field Guide 4.64 avg rating — 45 ratings
41.
Giving Up the Ghost
Giving Up the Ghost 3.95 avg rating — 4,825 ratings
45.
Love Warrior
Love Warrior 4.07 avg rating — 73,512 ratings
45.
Stories I Only Tell My Friends
Stories I Only Tell My Friends
by: Rob Lowe
3.87 avg rating — 83,941 ratings
45.
Cider with Rosie
Cider with Rosie 3.91 avg rating — 14,858 ratings
48.
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 4.16 avg rating — 192,426 ratings
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Time Without Clocks
Time Without Clocks 3.72 avg rating — 61 ratings
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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood 3.97 avg rating — 56,659 ratings
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 4.13 avg rating — 787,118 ratings
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The Hospital by the River
The Hospital by the River 4.10 avg rating — 2,573 ratings
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Eleni
Eleni 4.42 avg rating — 2,724 ratings
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1) 4.30 avg rating — 568,992 ratings
55.
Men We Reaped: A Memoir
Men We Reaped: A Memoir 4.30 avg rating — 27,671 ratings
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A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the aftermath of the Columbine tragedy
A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the aftermath of the Columbine tragedy 4.14 avg rating — 44,133 ratings
55.
English Pastoral: An Inheritance
English Pastoral: An Inheritance 4.42 avg rating — 7,460 ratings
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Have Mother, Will Travel: A Mother and Daughter Discover Themselves, Each Other, and the World
Have Mother, Will Travel: A Mother and Daughter Discover Themselves, Each Other, and the World 3.49 avg rating — 921 ratings
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Reeva: A Mother's Story
Reeva: A Mother's Story 3.95 avg rating — 269 ratings
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope 4.07 avg rating — 31,882 ratings
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Nine and a Half Weeks: A Memoir of a Love Affair
Nine and a Half Weeks: A Memoir of a Love Affair 3.47 avg rating — 3,404 ratings
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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
by: Loung Ung
4.35 avg rating — 52,428 ratings
63.
The Apology
The Apology 4.25 avg rating — 3,222 ratings
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Pioneer Girl: The Annotated Autobiography
Pioneer Girl: The Annotated Autobiography 4.07 avg rating — 8,480 ratings
65.
When Breath Becomes Air
When Breath Becomes Air 4.41 avg rating — 767,374 ratings
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Stillways: A Memoir
Stillways: A Memoir 3.88 avg rating — 128 ratings
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West from Home: Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder, San Francisco, 1915 (Little House, #11)
West from Home: Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder, San Francisco, 1915 (Little House, #11) 3.84 avg rating — 4,792 ratings
68.
So That Happened: A Memoir
So That Happened: A Memoir
by: Jon Cryer
3.76 avg rating — 3,387 ratings
69.
Small Fry: A Memoir
Small Fry: A Memoir 3.81 avg rating — 27,599 ratings
69.
The Bastard from the Bush
The Bastard from the Bush 3.45 avg rating — 38 ratings
69.
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 650,988 ratings
72.
The Rules Do Not Apply
The Rules Do Not Apply 3.70 avg rating — 35,114 ratings
72.
Believe Me: A Memoir of Love, Death, and Jazz Chickens
Believe Me: A Memoir of Love, Death, and Jazz Chickens 3.86 avg rating — 10,157 ratings
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Don't Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales from an Allergic Life
Don't Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales from an Allergic Life 3.59 avg rating — 1,862 ratings
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Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body 4.17 avg rating — 118,960 ratings
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Valerie Taylor: An Adventurous Life: The remarkable story of the trailblazing ocean conservationist, photographer and shark expert
Valerie Taylor: An Adventurous Life: The remarkable story of the trailblazing ocean conservationist, photographer and shark expert 4.34 avg rating — 145 ratings
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Call the Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times
Call the Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times 4.19 avg rating — 77,382 ratings
78.
The Lie: A Memoir of Two Marriages, Catfishing & Coming Out
The Lie: A Memoir of Two Marriages, Catfishing & Coming Out 3.94 avg rating — 5,477 ratings
78.
Brat: An '80s Story
Brat: An '80s Story 3.61 avg rating — 15,321 ratings
78.
The Girl on the Balcony: Olivia Hussey Finds Life after Romeo and Juliet
The Girl on the Balcony: Olivia Hussey Finds Life after Romeo and Juliet 4.07 avg rating — 1,031 ratings
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Alone Time: Four Seasons, Four Cities, and the Pleasures of Solitude
Alone Time: Four Seasons, Four Cities, and the Pleasures of Solitude 3.47 avg rating — 2,826 ratings
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Lisa
Lisa 4.24 avg rating — 757 ratings
83.
The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific 3.87 avg rating — 25,981 ratings
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Who I Am
Who I Am 3.91 avg rating — 4,887 ratings
83.
The Wilder Life: My Adventures in the Lost World of Little House on the Prairie
The Wilder Life: My Adventures in the Lost World of Little House on the Prairie 3.48 avg rating — 8,007 ratings
86.
The Lick of Love: How dogs changed my life
The Lick of Love: How dogs changed my life 4.43 avg rating — 202 ratings
86.
Eight Is Enough
Eight Is Enough 3.58 avg rating — 194 ratings
88.
Hope: A Memoir of Survival in Cleveland
Hope: A Memoir of Survival in Cleveland 4.36 avg rating — 18,873 ratings
88.
It's a Love Story
It's a Love Story 4.36 avg rating — 1,121 ratings
88.
Sisters First: Stories from Our Wild and Wonderful Life
Sisters First: Stories from Our Wild and Wonderful Life 4.06 avg rating — 27,800 ratings
91.
Life Will Be the Death of Me: . . . and you too!
Life Will Be the Death of Me: . . . and you too! 4.05 avg rating — 34,178 ratings
91.
Did I Ever Tell You This?
Did I Ever Tell You This?
by: Sam Neill
4.04 avg rating — 5,650 ratings
91.
A Little Thing Called Life: From Elvis's Graceland to Bruce Jenner's Caitlyn & Songs in Between
A Little Thing Called Life: From Elvis's Graceland to Bruce Jenner's Caitlyn & Songs in Between 3.98 avg rating — 2,904 ratings
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Finding Me: A Decade of Darkness, a Life Reclaimed - A Memoir of the Cleveland Kidnappings
Finding Me: A Decade of Darkness, a Life Reclaimed - A Memoir of the Cleveland Kidnappings 4.18 avg rating — 30,093 ratings
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Dillie the Deer: A True Story of Love, Healing, and Family
Dillie the Deer: A True Story of Love, Healing, and Family 4.46 avg rating — 80 ratings
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The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir
The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir 4.06 avg rating — 19,982 ratings
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The Olive Farm: A Memoir of Life, Love, and Olive Oil in the South of France
The Olive Farm: A Memoir of Life, Love, and Olive Oil in the South of France 3.87 avg rating — 4,915 ratings
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The Odds Against Us
The Odds Against Us 4.15 avg rating — 20 ratings
99.
Fresh Eggs and Dog Beds
Fresh Eggs and Dog Beds 4.19 avg rating — 851 ratings
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Numbering My Days: How the Liturgical Calendar Rearranged My Life
Numbering My Days: How the Liturgical Calendar Rearranged My Life 3.79 avg rating — 29 ratings
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