Memoir Book Summaries

The Salt Path Summary
The Salt Path
by Raynor Winn 2018 288 pages
4.01
86.4K ratings
Memoir
Travel
Book Club
LeBron Summary
LeBron
by Jeff Benedict 2023
4.39
2.0K ratings
Sports
Biography
Basketball
Catching the Wolf of Wall Street Summary
Catching the Wolf of Wall Street
More Incredible True Stories of Fortunes, Schemes, Parties, and Prison
by Jordan Belfort 2009 480 pages
3.90
4.5K ratings
Biography
Business
Finance
Not Without My Daughter Summary
Not Without My Daughter
by Betty Mahmoody 1987 528 pages
4.18
37.3K ratings
Biography
Memoir
Iran
The Nordic Theory of Everything Summary
The Nordic Theory of Everything
In Search of a Better Life
by Anu Partanen 2016 448 pages
3.86
8.6K ratings
Politics
Sociology
Memoir
Complications Summary
Complications
A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
by Atul Gawande 2002 270 pages
4.28
51.2K ratings
Medicine
Medical
Science
A House in the Sky Summary
A House in the Sky
by Amanda Lindhout 2013 373 pages
4.27
69.9K ratings
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
Communion Summary
Communion
A True Story
by Whitley Strieber 1987 320 pages
3.52
7.6K ratings
Horror
Paranormal
Aliens
All Boys Aren’t Blue Summary
All Boys Aren’t Blue
by George M. Johnson 2020 304 pages
4.19
43.1K ratings
Memoir
LGBT
Queer
I Am Malala Summary
I Am Malala
How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World
by Malala Yousafzai 2014 230 pages
4.33
33.6K ratings
Biography
Memoir
Middle Grade
Let My People Go Surfing Summary
Let My People Go Surfing
The Education of a Reluctant Businessman
by Yvon Chouinard 2006 272 pages
4.18
27.0K ratings
Business
Biography
Memoir
Dirty Thirty Summary
Dirty Thirty
A Memoir
by Asa Akira 2016 278 pages
3.66
650 ratings
Memoir
Biography
Sexuality
The Glass Castle Summary
The Glass Castle
by Jeannette Walls 2005 288 pages
4.32
1.3M ratings
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
The Truth Summary
The Truth
An Uncomfortable Book About Relationships
by Neil Strauss 2015 448 pages
4.11
7.6K ratings
Relationships
Psychology
Self Help
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Summary
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
by Maya Angelou 1969 289 pages
4.30
562.1K ratings
Classics
Memoir
Biography
The Jewish-Japanese Sex & Cook Book and How to Raise Wolves Summary
The Jewish-Japanese Sex & Cook Book and How to Raise Wolves
by Jack Douglas 1972 256 pages
3.30
193 ratings
Humor
Comedy
Memoir
Be Water, My Friend Summary
Be Water, My Friend
The Teachings of Bruce Lee
by Shannon Lee 2020 240 pages
4.18
6.7K ratings
Philosophy
Self Help
Biography
A Child Called "It" Summary
A Child Called "It"
by Dave Pelzer 1995 184 pages
4.14
452.6K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Psychology
Darkness Visible Summary
Darkness Visible
A Memoir of Madness
by William Styron 1990 84 pages
3.99
30.7K ratings
Psychology
Memoir
Mental Health
The Center Cannot Hold Summary
The Center Cannot Hold
My Journey Through Madness
by Elyn R. Saks 2007 340 pages
4.32
21.9K ratings
Psychology
Memoir
Mental Health
The Surrender Experiment Summary
The Surrender Experiment
My Journey into Life's Perfection
by Michael A. Singer 2015 252 pages
4.08
18.8K ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Philosophy
Finding Me Summary
Finding Me
by Viola Davis 2022 304 pages
4.54
160.2K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy Summary
Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy
by Irvin D. Yalom 1989 304 pages
4.25
39.1K ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Counselling
The Art of Winning Summary
The Art of Winning
Lessons from a Life in Football
by Bill Belichick 2025 273 pages
3.85
191 ratings
Sports
Biography
Football
The House of My Mother Summary
The House of My Mother
A Daughter's Quest for Freedom
by Shari Franke 2025 320 pages
4.43
95.8K ratings
Memoir
True Crime
Biography
In My Own Way Summary
In My Own Way
An Autobiography
by Alan W. Watts 1972 384 pages
4.18
1.3K ratings
Philosophy
Biography
Spirituality
Patriot Summary
Patriot
A Memoir
by Alexei Navalny 2024 496 pages
4.57
9.0K ratings
Memoir
Biography
History
A CHANCE IN THE WORLD Summary
A CHANCE IN THE WORLD
An Orphan Boy, a Mysterious Past, and How He Found a Place Called Home
by Steve Pemberton 2012 261 pages
4.27
5.7K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
Enrique's Journey Summary
Enrique's Journey
by Sonia Nazario 2005 294 pages
3.88
16.7K ratings
Biography
Book Club
School
Life Without Limits Summary
Life Without Limits
Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life
by Nick Vujicic 2007 272 pages
4.12
9.3K ratings
Biography
Christian
Self Help
First They Killed My Father Summary
First They Killed My Father
A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
by Loung Ung 2000 238 pages
4.35
51.6K ratings
History
Memoir
Biography
Gandhi Summary
Gandhi
An Autobiography
by Mahatma Gandhi 1927 528 pages
4.10
73.3K ratings
Biography
History
Autobiography
Kundalini Summary
Kundalini
The Evolutionary Energy in Man
by Gopi Krishna 1967 256 pages
4.03
587 ratings
Spirituality
Religion
Philosophy
The Noonday Demon Summary
The Noonday Demon
An Atlas of Depression
by Andrew Solomon 2000 576 pages
4.19
15.3K ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Memoir
A Promised Land Summary
A Promised Land
by Barack Obama 2020 768 pages
4.32
258.5K ratings
Biography
Memoir
Politics
I Can Fix This Summary
I Can Fix This
And Other Lies I Told Myself While Parenting My Struggling Child
by Kristina Kuzmic 2024 240 pages
4.64
1.2K ratings
Parenting
Memoir
Mental Health
I'm Glad My Mom Died Summary
I'm Glad My Mom Died
by Jennette McCurdy 2022 320 pages
4.45
1.3M ratings
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
An Ordinary Man Summary
An Ordinary Man
An Autobiography
by Paul Rusesabagina 2006 224 pages
4.19
6.7K ratings
Africa
Biography
History
Open Summary
Open
by Andre Agassi 2009 388 pages
4.32
137.0K ratings
Biography
Sports
Memoir
Liar's Poker Summary
Liar's Poker
by Michael Lewis 1989 310 pages
4.15
108.0K ratings
Business
Finance
Economics
Bird by Bird Summary
Bird by Bird
by Anne Lamott 1994 238 pages
4.24
107.4K ratings
Writing
Memoir
Self Help
Tweak Summary
Tweak
Growing Up On Methamphetamines
by Nic Sheff 2008 336 pages
3.98
45.7K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Mental Health
Run or Die Summary
Run or Die
by Kilian Jornet 2011 191 pages
3.61
4.1K ratings
Sports
Biography
Memoir
You Are Worth It Summary
You Are Worth It
Building a Life Worth Fighting For
by Kyle Carpenter 2019 320 pages
4.64
2.4K ratings
Military Fiction
Memoir
War
The Year of Less Summary
The Year of Less
How I Stopped Shopping, Gave Away My Belongings, and Discovered Life Is Worth More Than Anything You Can Buy in a Store
by Cait Flanders 2018 189 pages
3.46
64.0K ratings
Self Help
Memoir
Personal Development
Crying in H Mart Summary
Crying in H Mart
by Michelle Zauner 2021 243 pages
4.25
533.1K ratings
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
Inferno Summary
Inferno
A Memoir of Motherhood and Madness
by Catherine Cho 2020 242 pages
4.24
4.5K ratings
Memoir
Mental Health
Psychology
The Boy on the Wooden Box Summary
The Boy on the Wooden Box
by Leon Leyson 2013 240 pages
4.38
28.7K ratings
Holocaust
History
Memoir
Bossypants Summary
Bossypants
by Tina Fey 2011 283 pages
3.96
1.0M ratings
Memoir
Biography
Comedy
Thinking In Pictures Summary
Thinking In Pictures
and Other Reports from My Life with Autism
by Temple Grandin 1995 240 pages
4.10
16.7K ratings
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Memoir
Psychology
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