The Audacity of Hope
Barack Obama
Published 2006
375 pages
The most popular memoir books
A memoir is a true story about one part of the author's life. It might be a childhood, a marriage, an illness, a year abroad or a job, told with a novelist's eye for scene and feeling. These are personal, honest books, and the good ones stay with you like a friendship.
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All Creatures Great and Small
James Herriot
1972 · 2020 edition
448 pages
Sh*t My Dad Says
Justin Halpern
1994 · 2025 edition
176 pages
Maus II
Art Spiegelman
1989 · 1993 edition
144 pages
Open
Andre Agassi
1997 · 2009 edition
388 pages
Hidden Valley Road
Robert Kolker
2020 · 2021 edition
400 pages
The Story of My Life
Helen Keller
1970 · 2022 edition
346 pages
A Stolen Life
Jaycee Dugard
2011 · 2013 edition
279 pages
Reading Lolita in Tehran
Azar Nafisi
2003 · 2015 edition
347 pages
The Happiest Man on Earth
Eddie Jaku
2011 · 2022 edition
195 pages
Not That Kind of Girl
Lena Dunham
2014 · 2018 edition
320 pages
Between Two Kingdoms
Suleika Jaouad
2019 · 2022 edition
368 pages
PostSecret
Frank Warren
Published 2005
288 pages
The Color of Water
James McBride, Lainie Kalan, Andre Braugher
1996 · 2006 edition
328 pages
The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo
Amy Schumer, Эми Шумер
2016 · 2018 edition
400 pages
Hunger
Roxane Gay
2016 · 2017 edition
306 pages
Notes from a Small Island
Bill Bryson
1995 · 2015 edition
320 pages
How To Be an Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi
2019 · 2023 edition
400 pages
Blue Like Jazz
Donald Miller
2003 · 2009 edition
273 pages
The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh
1970 · 2010 edition
313 pages
10% Happier
2000 · 2017 edition
256 pages
Reasons to Stay Alive
Matt Haig
2012 · 2016 edition
272 pages
I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki
Baek Se-hee
2022 · 2025 edition
400 pages
Liar's Poker
Michael Lewis, Kazuki Agarie
1989 · 2018 edition
304 pages