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Memorable Memoirs
This group is about memoirs and the amazing people who wrote them.
This group is about memoirs and the amazing people who wrote them.
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| Started October 2007
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Clues - A Paranoid Schizophrenic's Detective Story
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Published a book of memoirs
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Funny Memoirs?
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Cruise Memoir - a funny read - but very inspiring
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Recommendations
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I have written a memoir
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What would you write a memoir about?
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favorite memoirs
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From the Barrio to the Board Room
by
Robert Renteria
The Atomic Bomb: Voices from Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Japan in the Modern World)
by Kyoko Selden
Farewell, My Subaru: An Epic Adventure in Local Living
by
Doug Fine
ADAM, The Missing Link
by Marshall Klarfeld
Hyper-chondriac: One Man's Quest to Hurry Up and Calm Down
by
Brian Frazer
The Glass Castle
by
Jeannette Walls
Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story
by
Paul Monette
Steal a Pencil for Me: Love Letters from Camp Bergen-Belsen and Westerbork
by
Jaap Polak
I Could Never Be So Lucky Again: An Autobiography
by
James H. Doolittle
The Long Walk
by
Slavomir Rawicz
The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible
by
A. J. Jacobs
Clues: A Paranoid Schizophrenic's Detective Story
by Marvin Cohen
The Love Song of the Universe
by
Mary Sparrowdancer
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness
Einstein: His Life and Universe
by
Walter Isaacson
My Life (Peter Owen Modern Classics)
by
Marc Chagall
Beyond the Ashes: Cases of Reincarnation from the Holocaust
by
Yonassan Gershom
I Never Saw Another Butterfly
by Hana Volavkova
Past Lives, Future Lives
by
Dr. Bruce Goldberg
Let's Face It: 90 Years of Living, Loving, and Learning
by
Kirk Douglas
My Stroke of Luck
by
Kirk Douglas
Jews Without Money: A Novel
by
Michael Gold
Choke
by
Chuck Palahniuk
Paula Spencer
by
Roddy Doyle
Me Talk Pretty One Day
by
David Sedaris
Travels with Myself and Another: A Memoir
by
Martha Gellhorn
Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise
by
Ruth Reichl
The Woman Who Walked into Doors
by
Roddy Doyle
My Left Foot
by Christy Brown
The Tender Bar: A Memoir
by
J. R. Moehringer
I Do
by Doris Trueheart
We Just Want to Live Here: A Palestinian Teenager, an Israli Teenager -- an Unlikely Friendship
by
Amal Rifa'i
Rabbit-Proof Fence: The True Story of One of the Greatest Escapes of All Time
by
Doris Pilkington
Chinese Cinderella
by
Adeline Yen Mah
Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment
by
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
,
James D. Houston
Lakota Woman
by
Richard Erdoes
,
Mary Brave Bird
,
Mary Crow Dog
Wild Swans
by
Rowena Cooper
,
Jung Chang
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
by
Maya Angelou
Girl, Interrupted (Vintage)
by
Susanna Kaysen
,
Anna Hamilton Phelan
,
James Mangold
,
Lisa Loomer
Julie and Julia
by
Julie Powell
Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table
by
Ruth Reichl
Driving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein's Brain
by
Michael Paterniti
Travels with Herodotus
by
Ryszard Kapuscinski
Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival
by
Anderson Cooper
Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
by
Atul Gawande
Waiting for My Cats to Die: A Memoir
by
Stacy Horn
Another Day in the Frontal Lobe: A Brain Surgeon Exposes Life on the Inside
by
Katrina Firlik
Blessings: A Heartwarming Classic of Hope
by
Mary Craig
Blood & Tears: Poems for Matthew Shepard
by Scott Gibson
Gorillas in the Mist
by
Dian Fossey
The Sewing Circles of Herat: A Personal Voyage Through Afghanistan
by
Christina Lamb
Fisk Peacocks of Baboquivari, Cloth
by
Erma J. Fisk
The Nearly Departed: Or, My Family & Other Foreigners
by
Brenda Cullerton
The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid : A Memoir
by
Bill Bryson
The Hemingway Book Club of Kosovo
by
Paula Huntley
The Eden Express: A Memoir of Insanity
by
Mark Vonnegut
The Cat from Hue: A Vietnam War Story
by
John Laurence
Slaves in the Family (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
by
Edward Ball
Native Stranger: A Black American's Jouney Into the Heart of Africa
by
Eddy L. Harris
My War Gone By, I Miss It So
by Anthony Loyd
My Family and Other Animals
by
Gerald Durrell
Motoring With Mohammed Journes to Yemen and the Red Sea
by Eric Hansen
Istanbul: Memories and the City (Vintage International)
by
Maureen Freely
,
Orhan Pamuk
Drinking: A Love Story
by
Caroline Knapp
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
by
Alexandra Fuller
Dinner with Persephone: 5 Books and 25 Bookmarks
by
Patricia Storace
DEN OF LIONS
by Terry Anderson
Daughter of the Queen of Sheba: A Memoir
by
Jacki Lyden
by Lawrence Durrell
birds, Beasts and Relatives
by
Gerald Durrell
Billions and Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium
by
Carl Sagan
Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch (New Directions Paperbook, 161)
by Henry Miller
A Primate's Memoir: A Neuroscientist's Unconventional Life Among the Baboons
by
Robert M. Sapolsky
A Mighty Heart : The Daniel Pearl Story
by Mariane Pearl
A Man without a Country
by
Kurt Vonnegut
A Handmade Wilderness
by
Donald G. Schueler
The Demon-Haunted World
by
Carl Sagan
I'll Always Have Paris
by
Art Buchwald
Leaving Home: A Memoir
by Art Buchwald
The Poisonwood Bible
by
Barbara Kingsolver
The Missing: A Novel
by Thomas Eidson
Eat, Pray, Love
by
Elizabeth Gilbert
Rex and the City
by
Lee Harrington
Riding in Cars with Boys (movie tie-in)
by
Beverly Donofrio
Remembering Steve (wt)
by
Terri Irwin
The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank
by
Willy Lindwer
The Liars' Club: A Memoir
by
Mary Karr
This Boy's Life: A Memoir
by
Tobias Wolff
Jesus Land: A Memoir
by
Julia Scheeres
The Things They Carried
by
Tim O'Brien
The Whole World Was Watching: Living in the Light of Matthew Shepard
by
Romaine Patterson
The Perfect Storm : A True Story of Men Against the Sea
by
Sebastian Junger
In God's Underground
by
Richard Wurmbrand
The Diary of a Young Girl
by
Anne Frank
The Miracle Worker
by
William Gibson
Swimming With Giants: My Encounters With Whales, Dolphins, and Seals
by
Anne Collet
Rocket Boys (aka October Sky)
by
Homer H. Hickam
The Freedom Writers Diary : How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them
by
Zlata Filipovic
Living With Wolves
by Jim Dutcher, Helen Cherullo, James Manfull
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime SarajevoRevised Edition
by
Zlata Filipovic
God, Please Save Me
by Mary Rose McGeady
Celine Dion: My Story, My Dream
by
Ce?line Dion
Teach with Your Heart: Lessons I Learned from the Freedom Writers
by
Erin Gruwell
Born Free
by
Joy Adamson
Anne Frank Remembered
by
Miep Gies
,
Alison Leslie Gold
Death Be Not Proud
by
John Gunther
The Loss of the S.S. Titanic: Its Story and Its Lessons, By One of the Survivors
by
Lawrence Beesley
The Story of the Titanic as Told by Its Survivors
by
Jack Winocour
Memories of Anne Frank: Reflections of a Childhood Friend
by
Alison Leslie Gold
Jack's Life: A Memory of C.S. Lewis
by
Douglas H. Gresham
A Grief Observed
by
C. S. Lewis
A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
by
Sylvia Nasar
Teacher Man: A Memoir
by
Frank McCourt
Black Like Me
by
John Howard Griffin
Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir
by
Paul Monette
Everything Is Illuminated
by
Jonathan Safran Foer
Girl, Interrupted (Vintage)
by
Susanna Kaysen
,
Anna Hamilton Phelan
,
James Mangold
,
Lisa Loomer
Tis: A Memoir
by
Frank McCourt
Angela's Ashes
by
Frank McCourt
Ryan White: My Own Story
by
Ryan White
Searching for Anne Frank: Letters From Amsterdam to Iowa
by
Susan Goldman Rubin
It's Always Something
by
Gilda Radner
There and Back Again : An Actor's Tale
by
Sean Astin
,
Joseph Layden
The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
by
James McBride
,
Andre Braugher
,
Lainie Kazan
Night
by
Elie Wiesel
Little Girl Lost
by
Drew Barrymore
,
Todd Gold
Find Me
by
Rosie O'Donnell
Alex: The Life of a Child
by
Frank Deford
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