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Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 124 times as memior)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,984,742 ratings — published 2018
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as memior)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,415,098 ratings — published 2005
I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 103 times as memior)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,634,747 ratings — published 2022
Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as memior)
avg rating 4.22 — 651,150 ratings — published 2021
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as memior)
avg rating 4.07 — 891,328 ratings — published 2012
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as memior)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,249,165 ratings — published 2018
Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as memior)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,872,594 ratings — published 2006
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as memior)
avg rating 4.48 — 852,211 ratings — published 2016
Bossypants (ebook)
by (shelved 53 times as memior)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,075,576 ratings — published 2011
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as memior)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,407,098 ratings — published 1956
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 49 times as memior)
avg rating 4.41 — 857,314 ratings — published 2016
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as memior)
avg rating 3.83 — 516,149 ratings — published 2016
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as memior)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,342,666 ratings — published 1947
The Woman in Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as memior)
avg rating 3.83 — 598,678 ratings — published 2023
Yes Please (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as memior)
avg rating 3.85 — 565,997 ratings — published 2014
Running with Scissors (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as memior)
avg rating 3.77 — 408,729 ratings — published 2002
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
by (shelved 39 times as memior)
avg rating 4.16 — 670,581 ratings — published 1996
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as memior)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,282,139 ratings — published 1997
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 37 times as memior)
avg rating 4.30 — 599,867 ratings — published 1969
Know My Name (ebook)
by (shelved 35 times as memior)
avg rating 4.67 — 276,697 ratings — published 2019
Spare (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as memior)
avg rating 3.83 — 446,165 ratings — published 2023
Greenlights (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as memior)
avg rating 4.19 — 494,239 ratings — published 2020
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
by (shelved 32 times as memior)
avg rating 3.86 — 518,701 ratings — published 2011
The Year of Magical Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as memior)
avg rating 3.93 — 324,517 ratings — published 2005
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as memior)
avg rating 4.20 — 411,014 ratings — published 2000
Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as memior)
avg rating 3.90 — 204,572 ratings — published 2012
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 29 times as memior)
avg rating 4.09 — 243,855 ratings — published 2012
Me Talk Pretty One Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as memior)
avg rating 4.01 — 731,421 ratings — published 2000
Untamed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as memior)
avg rating 3.97 — 529,158 ratings — published 2020
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as memior)
avg rating 4.37 — 944,152 ratings — published 1946
Why Not Me? (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as memior)
avg rating 3.90 — 228,731 ratings — published 2015
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as memior)
avg rating 4.28 — 242,369 ratings — published 2003
Girl, Interrupted (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as memior)
avg rating 3.95 — 293,666 ratings — published 1993
Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as memior)
avg rating 3.95 — 426,512 ratings — published 2022
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as memior)
avg rating 4.36 — 427,208 ratings — published 2019
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
by (shelved 22 times as memior)
avg rating 4.17 — 124,053 ratings — published 2017
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as memior)
avg rating 4.40 — 377,146 ratings — published 2015
A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as memior)
avg rating 4.14 — 468,227 ratings — published 1995
Pageboy (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 21 times as memior)
avg rating 3.72 — 79,529 ratings — published 2023
In the Dream House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as memior)
avg rating 4.37 — 171,558 ratings — published 2019
Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls (and Everything in Between)
by (shelved 21 times as memior)
avg rating 3.94 — 171,570 ratings — published 2016
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as memior)
avg rating 4.16 — 641,044 ratings — published 2012
The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as memior)
avg rating 4.26 — 227,350 ratings — published 2025
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as memior)
avg rating 3.66 — 359,595 ratings — published 2006
What My Bones Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as memior)
avg rating 4.48 — 86,699 ratings — published 2022
Brown Girl Dreaming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as memior)
avg rating 4.15 — 95,174 ratings — published 2014
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as memior)
avg rating 3.67 — 144,390 ratings — published 2003
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as memior)
avg rating 4.07 — 209,513 ratings — published 2006
A Promised Land (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 19 times as memior)
avg rating 4.31 — 288,586 ratings — published 2020
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as memior)
avg rating 4.62 — 273,112 ratings — published 2014
“disclaimer:This is a work of nonfiction, but it is also full of dreams, speculations, and shadows. Many names have been changed.”
― The Ticking Is the Bomb: A Memoir
― The Ticking Is the Bomb: A Memoir
“During my first semester of medical school, I cannot know how the emotional difficulty of the actions we perform on our cadavers will help us prepare for the agonizing moments we will observe in the lives of the living.”
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