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
On the Brink of Everything
Grace, Gravity, and Getting Old
Spirituality
Memoir
Philosophy
The Wind in My Hair
My Fight for Freedom in Modern Iran
Memoir
Feminism
Iran
Running with the Kenyans
Passion, Adventure, and the Secrets of the Fastest People on Earth
Sports
Travel
Africa
Real Estate
Memoir
Feminism
Biography
A Walk in the Woods
Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
Travel
Memoir
Humor
One Taste
Daily Reflections on Integral Spirituality
Philosophy
Spirituality
Psychology
Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies
And Other Rituals to Fix Your Life, from Someone Who's Been There
Self Help
Memoir
Psychology
This Is Woman's Work
Calling Forth Your Inner Council of Wise, Brave, Crazy, Rebellious, Loving, Luminous Selves
Poetry
Feminism
Spirituality
A Life in Football
My Autobiography
Football
Sports
Biography
A Fish in the Water
A Memoir
Biography
Memoir
Nobel Prize
The Memory Palace
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
What My Mother and I Don't Talk About
Fifteen Writers Break the Silence
Essays
Memoir
Feminism
Melania and Me
Politics
Memoir
Biography
Mao's America
A Survivor's Warning
Politics
History
China
A Long Way Home
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
The Distance Between Us
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
Every Tool's a Hammer
Life Is What You Make It
Biography
Memoir
Science
The Housekeeper's Secret
Memoir
Mystery
Autobiography
On the Move
A Life
Memoir
Biography
Science
Hope
A Memoir of Survival in Cleveland
True Crime
Memoir
Biography
The Heart of a Woman
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Extraordinary Circumstances
The Journey of a Corporate Whistleblower
Business
Accounting
Memoir
A Century Is Not Enough
My Roller-coaster Ride to Success
Sports
Biography
Autobiography
Surviving to Drive
Sports
Biography
Memoir
Exposure
Poisoned Water, Corporate Greed, and One Lawyer's Twenty-Year Battle against DuPont
Science
History
Environment
Tracks
A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback
Travel
Memoir
Australia
Before & Laughter
The funniest man in the UK’s genuinely useful guide to life
Biography
Comedy
Self Help
Mother Tongue
My Family's Globe-Trotting Quest to Dream in Mandarin, Laugh in Arabic, and Sing in Spanish
Travel
Memoir
Language
Why Not Me?
Memoir
Humor
Biography
Lucky Man
A Memoir
Biography
Memoir
Autobiography
The Sound of Gravel
Memoir
Book Club
Biography
The Reason
How I Discovered a Life Worth Living
Christian
Biography
Memoir
Mind Without Fear
Business
Biography
Autobiography
A Year of Living Simply
Self Help
Lifestyle
Biography
The Anna Karenina Fix
Life Lessons from Russian Literature
Books About Books
Russia
Memoir
Docile
Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl
Memoir
Asian Literature
Asian American
Moonshot
A NASA Astronaut’s Guide to Achieving the Impossible
Science
Space
Biography
Doing Justice
A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law
Law
Politics
Memoir
Somehow
Thoughts on Love
Essays
Memoir
Spirituality
Every Day Gets A Little Closer
Psychology
Mental Health
Counselling
Sickened
The Memoir of a Munchausen by Proxy Childhood
Memoir
Psychology
Biography
Blood, Bones & Butter
The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef
Food
Memoir
Biography
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?
Memoir
Humor
Biography
A Walk in the Park
The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon
Travel
Memoir
Nature
Exit Interview
The Life and Death of My Ambitious Career
Memoir
Business
Biography Memoir
Just Another Kid
The True Story of Six Children Impossible to Reach and the Amazing Teacher Who Embraced Them All
Psychology
Memoir
Education
The Body Papers
Memoir
Mental Health
Biography Memoir
Hijab Butch Blues
Memoir
Queer
LGBT
We Have Always Been Here
A Queer Muslim Memoir
Memoir
Queer
LGBT
Draft No. 4
On the Writing Process
Writing
Essays
Memoir
