Memoir
Real lives unfold on these pages as writers share their most profound experiences, revelations, and transformative moments through intimate personal storytelling. Whether penned by world leaders or beloved artists, each memoir offers a window into someone's truth - their struggles and triumphs, wisdom and wonder, laughter and loss.
Memoir Book Summaries
Any Ordinary Day
Book Club
Psychology
Biography
Goodbye, Sweet Girl
A Story of Domestic Violence and Survival
Memoir
Feminism
Biography
Wine to Water
A Bartender's Quest to Bring Clean Water to the World
Memoir
Africa
Biography
The Imam's Daughter
Biography
Memoir
Religion
My Name Is Barbra
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
My Friend Anne Frank
The Inspiring and Heartbreaking True Story of Best Friends Torn Apart and Reunited Against All Odds
History
Memoir
Biography
Black Like Me
History
Memoir
Classics
The Distance Between Us
Memoir
Book Club
Biography Memoir
Not My Father's Son
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
You're Never Weird on the Internet
Memoir
Biography
Humor
Born Standing Up
A Comic's Life
Biography
Memoir
Humor
I, Rigoberta Menchú
An Indian Woman in Guatemala
Memoir
History
Biography
Decision Points
Biography
Politics
History
How to Be a Woman
Feminism
Memoir
Humor
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
History
Classics
Biography
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
A Year of Food Life
Food
Memoir
Book Club
Living with the Monks
What Turning Off My Phone Taught Me about Happiness, Gratitude, and Focus
Self Help
Memoir
Personal Development
Last to Eat, Last to Learn
My Life in Afghanistan Fighting to Educate Women
Memoir
Biography
Feminism
Showing Up for Life
Thoughts on the Gifts of a Lifetime
Biography
Memoir
Self Help
The Bone Woman
A Forensic Anthropologist's Search for Truth in the Mass Graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo
Anthropology
History
Africa
In the Form of a Question
The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life
Memoir
LGBT
Biography
The Calculus of Friendship
What a Teacher and a Student Learned about Life while Corresponding about Math
Mathematics
Science
Biography
Nowhere Girl
A Memoir of a Fugitive Childhood
Memoir
True Crime
Book Club
Outwitting History
The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books
History
Jewish
Memoir
Tramp for the Lord
Christian
Biography
History
Churchill
The Power of Words: His Remarkable Life Recounted Through His Writings and Speeches
History
Biography
Politics
Castaway
Travel
Biography
Memoir
The Secret Race
Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs
Sports
Cycling
Biography
Be Different
Adventures of a Free-Range Aspergian
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Psychology
Memoir
Trick Mirror
Reflections on Self-Delusion
Essays
Feminism
Memoir
Heaven Is a Place on Earth
Memoir
History
Essays
Did I Ever Tell You?
Memoir
Grief
Death
My Grape Year
Travel
Memoir
France
Papa Hemingway
Biography
History
Memoir
Playing With Fire
Biography
Autobiography
Cooking
F*ck It, I'll Start Tomorrow
A True Story
Memoir
Biography
Self Help
Parisian Lives
Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me
Biography
Memoir
France
Porcelain
A Memoir
Music
Biography
Memoir
The Unwinding of the Miracle
A Memoir of Life, Death, and Everything That Comes After
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Some Girls
My Life in a Harem
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Confessions of a Master Jewel Thief
Biography
True Crime
Crime
My Losing Season
A Memoir
Sports
Memoir
Biography
Jesus Land
A Memoir
Memoir
Religion
Biography
Happier at Home
Kiss More, Jump More, Abandon a Project, Read Samuel Johnson, and My Other Experiments in the Practice of Everyday Life
Self Help
Memoir
Personal Development
The Addiction Manifesto
Self Help
Psychology
Memoir
How We Fight For Our Lives
Memoir
LGBT
Queer
Myself and Other More Important Matters
Management
Biography
Business
Raquel
Beyond the Cleavage
Biography
Memoir
Autobiography
The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting
The Tragedy and The Glory of Growing Up
Memoir
Mental Health
Biography
My Father's Brain
Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer's
Memoir
Health
Science
