A Day in the Life: Work Memoirs

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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory 4.22 avg rating — 104,619 ratings
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My Turn to Make the Tea
My Turn to Make the Tea 3.67 avg rating — 402 ratings
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Ambulance Girl: How I Saved Myself By Becoming an EMT
Ambulance Girl: How I Saved Myself By Becoming an EMT 3.73 avg rating — 1,360 ratings
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Down and Out in Paris and London
Down and Out in Paris and London 4.09 avg rating — 97,503 ratings
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Hack: How I Stopped Worrying About What to Do with My Life and Started Driving a Yellow Cab
Hack: How I Stopped Worrying About What to Do with My Life and Started Driving a Yellow Cab 3.46 avg rating — 470 ratings
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Gang Leader for a Day
Gang Leader for a Day 4.07 avg rating — 25,130 ratings
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Coffee, Tea or Me? The Uninhibited Memoirs of Two Airline Stewardesses
Coffee, Tea or Me? The Uninhibited Memoirs of Two Airline Stewardesses 3.28 avg rating — 1,405 ratings
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Murder on the Home Front: A True Story of Morgues, Murderers, and Mysteries During the London Blitz
Murder on the Home Front: A True Story of Morgues, Murderers, and Mysteries During the London Blitz 3.61 avg rating — 881 ratings
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Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War 4.30 avg rating — 67,944 ratings
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You'll Never Make Love in This Town Again
You'll Never Make Love in This Town Again
by: Lois Lee
3.30 avg rating — 365 ratings
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Cry of the Kalahari
Cry of the Kalahari 4.33 avg rating — 8,282 ratings
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Special Agent: My Life On the Front Lines as a Woman in the FBI
Special Agent: My Life On the Front Lines as a Woman in the FBI 3.95 avg rating — 747 ratings
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Report from Engine Co. 82
Report from Engine Co. 82 4.39 avg rating — 1,709 ratings
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My Salinger Year
My Salinger Year 3.77 avg rating — 11,123 ratings
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Beautiful Child
Beautiful Child 4.25 avg rating — 7,246 ratings
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A Spoonful of Sugar: A Nanny's Story
A Spoonful of Sugar: A Nanny's Story 3.84 avg rating — 911 ratings
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Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence—and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process
Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence—and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process 4.10 avg rating — 10,017 ratings
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Working Days: The Journals of The Grapes of Wrath
Working Days: The Journals of The Grapes of Wrath 4.05 avg rating — 771 ratings
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Up From Slavery: An Autobiography
Up From Slavery: An Autobiography 4.11 avg rating — 35,601 ratings
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Another Place at the Table
Another Place at the Table 4.20 avg rating — 3,578 ratings
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Every Living Thing (All Creatures Great and Small, #8)
Every Living Thing (All Creatures Great and Small, #8) 4.50 avg rating — 17,221 ratings
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The Nurse's Story
The Nurse's Story 3.94 avg rating — 160 ratings
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Twilight Children: Three Voices No One Heard Until a Therapist Listened
Twilight Children: Three Voices No One Heard Until a Therapist Listened 4.25 avg rating — 5,800 ratings
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Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years With a Midwife in Mali
Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years With a Midwife in Mali 4.17 avg rating — 4,983 ratings
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Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting
Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting 4.12 avg rating — 8,201 ratings
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Educating Esmé: Diary of a Teacher's First Year
Educating Esmé: Diary of a Teacher's First Year 3.91 avg rating — 6,536 ratings
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Postville: A Clash of Cultures in Heartland America
Postville: A Clash of Cultures in Heartland America 3.79 avg rating — 980 ratings
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To Sir, With Love
To Sir, With Love 4.19 avg rating — 14,768 ratings
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The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World
The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World 3.99 avg rating — 7,080 ratings
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Sometimes a Great Notion
Sometimes a Great Notion
by: Ken Kesey
4.26 avg rating — 23,500 ratings
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Ghost Girl
Ghost Girl 4.15 avg rating — 10,659 ratings
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Intern: A Doctor's Initiation
Intern: A Doctor's Initiation 3.73 avg rating — 4,572 ratings
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Agatha Christie: An Autobiography
Agatha Christie: An Autobiography 4.12 avg rating — 12,255 ratings
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Resident Alien: The New York Diaries
Resident Alien: The New York Diaries 4.09 avg rating — 212 ratings
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The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World 3.65 avg rating — 7,226 ratings
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31 Months in Japan: The Building of a Theme Park
31 Months in Japan: The Building of a Theme Park 3.67 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Stet: An Editor's Life
Stet: An Editor's Life 3.94 avg rating — 1,607 ratings
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The Apprentice: My Life in the Kitchen
The Apprentice: My Life in the Kitchen 4.19 avg rating — 10,675 ratings
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Firehouse
Firehouse 4.05 avg rating — 1,601 ratings
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Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service
Beating Back the Devil: On the Front Lines with the Disease Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service 3.94 avg rating — 2,148 ratings
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The Bone Woman: A Forensic Anthropologist's Search for Truth in the Mass Graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo
The Bone Woman: A Forensic Anthropologist's Search for Truth in the Mass Graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo
by: Clea Koff
4.02 avg rating — 2,953 ratings
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Just Here Trying to Save a Few Lives: Tales of Life and Death from the ER
Just Here Trying to Save a Few Lives: Tales of Life and Death from the ER 3.92 avg rating — 743 ratings
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Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble
Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble 3.64 avg rating — 2,115 ratings
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One Pair Of Hands
One Pair Of Hands 3.86 avg rating — 1,544 ratings
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Keys to the City: Tales of a New York City Locksmith
Keys to the City: Tales of a New York City Locksmith 3.51 avg rating — 182 ratings
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What Patients Taught Me: A Medical Student's Journey
What Patients Taught Me: A Medical Student's Journey 3.84 avg rating — 469 ratings
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The Customer Is Always Wrong
The Customer Is Always Wrong
by: Mimi Pond
3.91 avg rating — 1,512 ratings
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One Child
One Child 4.27 avg rating — 15,724 ratings
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Call the Nurse: True Stories of a Country Nurse on a Scottish Isle (The Country Nurse #1)
Call the Nurse: True Stories of a Country Nurse on a Scottish Isle (The Country Nurse #1) 3.95 avg rating — 9,143 ratings
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Confessions of a Tax Collector: One Man's Tour of Duty Inside the IRS
Confessions of a Tax Collector: One Man's Tour of Duty Inside the IRS 3.66 avg rating — 502 ratings
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The Snow Leopard
The Snow Leopard 4.07 avg rating — 19,812 ratings
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Geisha, a Life
Geisha, a Life 3.93 avg rating — 26,803 ratings
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The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London
The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London 4.04 avg rating — 5,895 ratings
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Without Wax
Without Wax 4.48 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Danger to Self: On the Front Line with an ER Psychiatrist
Danger to Self: On the Front Line with an ER Psychiatrist 3.64 avg rating — 909 ratings
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Year Of The King
Year Of The King 4.44 avg rating — 684 ratings
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The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work
The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work 3.62 avg rating — 5,973 ratings
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The Job: True Tales from the Life of a New York City Cop
The Job: True Tales from the Life of a New York City Cop 3.79 avg rating — 2,699 ratings
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Waiter to the Rich and Shameless: Confessions of a Five-Star Beverly Hills Server
Waiter to the Rich and Shameless: Confessions of a Five-Star Beverly Hills Server 3.51 avg rating — 2,713 ratings
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Corners: Voices on Change
Corners: Voices on Change 3.67 avg rating — 860 ratings
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The Two Week Traveller
The Two Week Traveller 4.03 avg rating — 97 ratings
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Career's Quest: Proven Strategies for Mastering Success in Your Profession: Networking and Building Professional Relationships
Career's Quest: Proven Strategies for Mastering Success in Your Profession: Networking and Building Professional Relationships 4.52 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Band-Aid for a Broken Leg
Band-Aid for a Broken Leg 4.18 avg rating — 1,505 ratings
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The Soul of a Chef: The Journey Toward Perfection
The Soul of a Chef: The Journey Toward Perfection 4.06 avg rating — 6,321 ratings
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No Time to Lose: A Life in Pursuit of Deadly Viruses
No Time to Lose: A Life in Pursuit of Deadly Viruses 3.84 avg rating — 981 ratings
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Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional
Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional 3.59 avg rating — 7,416 ratings
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For Humanity: Reflections of a War Crimes Investigator (Castle Lectures Series)
For Humanity: Reflections of a War Crimes Investigator (Castle Lectures Series) 3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Cover Me: A Health Insurance Memoir
Cover Me: A Health Insurance Memoir 3.77 avg rating — 86 ratings
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Tales from a Dog Catcher
Tales from a Dog Catcher 3.94 avg rating — 288 ratings
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Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse
Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse 3.86 avg rating — 4,419 ratings
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The Shift: One Nurse, Twelve Hours, Four Patients' Lives
The Shift: One Nurse, Twelve Hours, Four Patients' Lives 3.88 avg rating — 7,740 ratings
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The Doctor Will See You Now
The Doctor Will See You Now 4.25 avg rating — 1,502 ratings
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Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir
Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir 4.25 avg rating — 18,486 ratings
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Devil in the Details: Scenes from an Obsessive Girlhood
Devil in the Details: Scenes from an Obsessive Girlhood 3.58 avg rating — 4,745 ratings
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Personal Days
Personal Days
by: Ed Park
3.27 avg rating — 1,694 ratings
174.
Some Girls: My Life in a Harem
Some Girls: My Life in a Harem 3.35 avg rating — 8,986 ratings
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Ask the Dust (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #3)
Ask the Dust (The Saga of Arturo Bandini, #3) 4.10 avg rating — 38,231 ratings
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Pomegranate Roads: A Soviet Botanist's Exile from Eden
Pomegranate Roads: A Soviet Botanist's Exile from Eden 3.86 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Circus Queen and Tinker Bell: The Memoir of Tiny Kline
Circus Queen and Tinker Bell: The Memoir of Tiny Kline 3.79 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Don't Try This at Home: A Year in the Life of Dave Navarro
Don't Try This at Home: A Year in the Life of Dave Navarro 3.54 avg rating — 1,150 ratings
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Over Easy
Over Easy
by: Mimi Pond
3.62 avg rating — 2,703 ratings
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If This Be Treason: Translation and its Dyscontents
If This Be Treason: Translation and its Dyscontents 3.70 avg rating — 148 ratings
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Eating My Words: An Appetite for Life
Eating My Words: An Appetite for Life 3.26 avg rating — 325 ratings
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Around the World in a Bad Mood!: Confessions of a Flight Attendant
Around the World in a Bad Mood!: Confessions of a Flight Attendant
by: Rene Foss
3.39 avg rating — 450 ratings
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My Nine Lives: A Memoir of Many Careers in Music
My Nine Lives: A Memoir of Many Careers in Music 4.10 avg rating — 141 ratings
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Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed 4.46 avg rating — 15,840 ratings
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In the Basement of the Ivory Tower: Confessions of an Accidental Academic
In the Basement of the Ivory Tower: Confessions of an Accidental Academic 3.28 avg rating — 420 ratings
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Tent Life in Siberia: An Incredible Account of Siberian Adventure, Travel, and Survival
Tent Life in Siberia: An Incredible Account of Siberian Adventure, Travel, and Survival 4.19 avg rating — 428 ratings
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Blood, Sweat and Tea
Blood, Sweat and Tea 3.85 avg rating — 3,249 ratings
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Madvertising: 1975-1985, the inside story of advertising wildest decade
Madvertising: 1975-1985, the inside story of advertising wildest decade 3.68 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Open
Open 4.32 avg rating — 139,802 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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Down Among the Dead Men: A Year in the Life of a Mortuary Technician
Down Among the Dead Men: A Year in the Life of a Mortuary Technician 3.85 avg rating — 2,411 ratings
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Bunny Mellon: The Life of an American Style Legend
Bunny Mellon: The Life of an American Style Legend 3.99 avg rating — 1,688 ratings
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The Memoirs of Field Marshal Montgomery
The Memoirs of Field Marshal Montgomery 3.88 avg rating — 216 ratings
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Ice Bound: A Doctor's Incredible Battle For Survival at the South Pole
Ice Bound: A Doctor's Incredible Battle For Survival at the South Pole 3.99 avg rating — 3,877 ratings
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Nine Years Under: Coming of Age in an Inner-City Funeral Home
Nine Years Under: Coming of Age in an Inner-City Funeral Home 3.50 avg rating — 931 ratings
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Bad Call: A Summer Job on a New York Ambulance
Bad Call: A Summer Job on a New York Ambulance 3.99 avg rating — 694 ratings
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The Weight of Silence: Invisible Children of India
The Weight of Silence: Invisible Children of India 4.19 avg rating — 42 ratings
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A Thousand Naked Strangers: a Paramedic's Wild Ride to the Edge and Back
A Thousand Naked Strangers: a Paramedic's Wild Ride to the Edge and Back 3.95 avg rating — 13,681 ratings
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