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The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,199,891 ratings — published 1947
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,866,909 ratings — published 2018
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,200,309 ratings — published 2018
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,365,448 ratings — published 2005
I’m Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,475,445 ratings — published 2022
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.49 — 809,024 ratings — published 2016
Bossypants (ebook)
by (shelved 24 times as life-stories)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,057,173 ratings — published 2011
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.16 — 624,527 ratings — published 2012
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.07 — 868,898 ratings — published 2012
Steve Jobs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,361,631 ratings — published 2011
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,204,962 ratings — published 1997
Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as life-stories)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,845,588 ratings — published 2006
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 20 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.41 — 809,580 ratings — published 2016
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.37 — 881,213 ratings — published 1946
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as life-stories)
avg rating 3.84 — 505,198 ratings — published 2016
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.13 — 806,118 ratings — published 2010
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 17 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,194,511 ratings — published 1996
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,366,610 ratings — published 1956
Greenlights (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.20 — 460,661 ratings — published 2020
Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.49 — 16,702 ratings — published 2007
The Story of Ruby Bridges (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.44 — 12,994 ratings — published 1995
Yes Please (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as life-stories)
avg rating 3.85 — 556,665 ratings — published 2014
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.37 — 291,862 ratings — published 1965
A Promised Land (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.31 — 276,515 ratings — published 2020
Know My Name (ebook)
by (shelved 12 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.68 — 258,797 ratings — published 2019
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.46 — 370,127 ratings — published 2016
Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.33 — 12,867 ratings — published 2001
The Complete Persepolis (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.40 — 205,830 ratings — published 2007
The Last Lecture (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.26 — 363,956 ratings — published 2008
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as life-stories)
avg rating 3.66 — 140,475 ratings — published 2003
The Year of Magical Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as life-stories)
avg rating 3.93 — 301,990 ratings — published 2005
Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as life-stories)
avg rating 3.90 — 201,242 ratings — published 2012
Long Walk to Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.36 — 94,417 ratings — published 1994
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.30 — 582,521 ratings — published 1969
Infidel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.20 — 92,694 ratings — published 2006
Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.23 — 601,286 ratings — published 2021
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.37 — 405,650 ratings — published 2019
Gandhi: An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.10 — 75,010 ratings — published 1927
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.19 — 379,239 ratings — published 2000
A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.14 — 461,186 ratings — published 1995
Just Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.21 — 355,154 ratings — published 2010
Wishful Drinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as life-stories)
avg rating 3.82 — 93,878 ratings — published 2008
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.34 — 318,680 ratings — published 2000
Me Talk Pretty One Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.01 — 721,295 ratings — published 2000
Girl, Interrupted (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as life-stories)
avg rating 3.94 — 279,207 ratings — published 1993
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.07 — 202,721 ratings — published 2006
Everything I Know About Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as life-stories)
avg rating 3.94 — 504,893 ratings — published 2018
A Man Called Ove (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,217,039 ratings — published 2012
Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls (and Everything in Between)
by (shelved 9 times as life-stories)
avg rating 3.94 — 165,616 ratings — published 2016
Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as life-stories)
avg rating 4.10 — 13,414 ratings — published 2011
“Judaea was not a forgotten backwater in the Roman world. Jews represented about ten percent of the population of the western empire and about twenty percent of the population of the eastern empire. By comparison, Jews represent only about two per cent of the population of the United States today. Never, since the fall of Judah to Babylon in the sixth century BC until the twentieth century had Jews comprised so large a part of any body politic.”
― Biographies of Jesus' Apostles: Ambassadors in Chains
― Biographies of Jesus' Apostles: Ambassadors in Chains
“All across the mission, dozens of horror stories were being written.
I just had to deal with mine.”
― Battle Scars: A Story of War and All That Follows
I just had to deal with mine.”
― Battle Scars: A Story of War and All That Follows
