Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey
2020 · 2021 edition
289 pages
The most popular biography & memoir books of 2020
Biography and memoir are true stories of real lives. Some are told by a writer who has studied the person for years and others by the person who lived it. Presidents, artists, athletes, scientists and people you have never heard of are all here, with lives as gripping as any novel. This list shows the ones first published in 2020.
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Hidden Valley Road
Robert Kolker
2020 · 2021 edition
400 pages
The Splendid and the Vile A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
Erik Larson
2020 · 2022 edition
624 pages
Wintering
Katherine May, キャサリン・メイ
2020 · 2025 edition
304 pages
A Very Punchable Face
Colin Jost
2020 · 2021 edition
336 pages
Entangled Life
Merlin Sheldrake
2020 · 2021 edition
358 pages
Stamped
Jason Reynolds
2020 · 2025 edition
336 pages
Wow, No Thank You.
Samantha Irby
Published 2020
316 pages
Minor Feelings
Cathy Park Hong
Published 2020
209 pages
Solutions and Other Problems
Brosh Elli
2020 · 2022 edition
528 pages
A Life on Our Planet My Witness Statement and a Vision for the Future
David Attenborough, Jonnie Hughes
2020 · 2022 edition
272 pages
Uncanny Valley
Anna Wiener
Published 2020
288 pages
Broken (in the Best Possible Way)
Jenny Lawson
2020 · 2021 edition
304 pages
The Beauty in Breaking A Memoir
Michele Harper
Published 2020
304 pages
All Boys Aren't Blue
George M. Johnson
2020 · 2021 edition
320 pages
Intimations Six Essays
Zadie Smith
Published 2020
97 pages
Eat a Peach
David Chang, Gabe Ulla
Published 2020
290 pages
Dolly Parton, Songteller My Life in Lyrics
Dolly Parton
2020 · 2023 edition
380 pages
The Undocumented Americans
Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
2020 · 2021 edition
208 pages
Papyrus The Invention of Books in the Ancient World
Irene Vallejo
2020 · 2025 edition
464 pages
Rage
Bob Woodward
2020 · 2021 edition
480 pages
The Meaning of Mariah Carey
Mary Chance
2020 · 2021 edition
368 pages
World of Wonders In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks and Other Astonishments
Aimee Nezhukumatathil
2020 · 2021 edition
192 pages
Poor
Caleb Femi
Published 2020
140 pages