|
10.0
|
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! |
Richard FeynmanFeynman |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Science/Nature |
United States |
|
|
10.0
|
GameThe Game |
Ken DrydenDryden |
Non-Fiction |
Sports, Autobiography/Memoir |
Canada |
|
|
9.5
|
Boyhood: Scenes from Provincial LifeBoyhood: Scenes from Provincial Life |
J.M. CoetzeeCoetzee |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
South Africa |
|
|
9.5
|
Eminent HipstersEminent Hipsters |
Donald FagenFagen |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.5
|
This Boy's Life: A MemoirThis Boy's Life: A Memoir |
Tobias WolffWolffc |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.5
|
Childhood: The Biography of a PlaceA Childhood: The Biography of a Place |
Harry CrewsCrewsb |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.5
|
Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall StreetLiar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street |
Michael LewisLewis |
Non-Fiction |
Economics/Finance, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.5
|
My Struggle: Book OneMy Struggle: Book One |
Karl Ove KnausgaardKnausgaard |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
Norway |
|
|
9.5
|
Sir Vidia's Shadow: A Friendship Across Five ContinentsSir Vidia's Shadow: A Friendship Across Five Continents |
Paul TherouxTheroux |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.5
|
Chronicles, Volume 1Chronicles, Volume 1 |
Bob DylanDylan |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.5
|
Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. GrantPersonal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant |
Ulysses S. GrantGrant |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, History |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Word Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive Scrabble PlayersWord Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive Scrabble Players |
Stefan FatsisFatsis |
Non-Fiction |
Gambling/Games, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Autobiography of Bertrand RussellThe Autobiography of Bertrand Russell |
Bertrand RussellRussell |
Non-Fiction |
Philosophy, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
9.0
|
Betting on Myself: Adventures of a Horseplayer and PublisherBetting on Myself: Adventures of a Horseplayer and Publisher |
Steven CristCrist |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Sports |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain SurgeryDo No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery |
Henry MarshMarsh |
Non-Fiction |
Medicine, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
9.0
|
Golden Age Is in Us: Journeys & Encounters 1987-1994The Golden Age Is in Us: Journeys & Encounters 1987-1994 |
Alexander CockburnCockburn |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Politics |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Man for all Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the MarketA Man for all Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market |
Edward O. ThorpThorp |
Non-Fiction |
Economics/Finance, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Heaven’s Coast: A MemoirHeaven’s Coast: A Memoir |
Mark DotyDoty |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Becoming Trader JoeBecoming Trader Joe |
Joe CoulombeCoulombe |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Business/Management |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Act OneAct One |
Moss HartHart |
Non-Fiction |
Film/TV/Theater, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
My Life as a Quant: Reflections on Physics and FinanceMy Life as a Quant: Reflections on Physics and Finance |
Emanuel DermanDerman |
Non-Fiction |
Economics/Finance, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
If This Is a ManIf This Is a Man |
Primo LeviLevi |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, History |
Italy |
|
|
9.0
|
WitnessWitness |
Whittaker ChambersChambers |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Politics |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Born Standing Up: A Comic's LifeBorn Standing Up: A Comic's Life |
Steve MartinMartin |
Non-Fiction |
Humor, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Repeat Until Rich: A Professional Card Counter's Chronicle of the Blackjack WarsRepeat Until Rich: A Professional Card Counter's Chronicle of the Blackjack Wars |
Josh AxelradAxelrad |
Non-Fiction |
Gambling/Games, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
MortalityMortality |
Christopher HitchensHitchens |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Medicine |
United Kingdom |
|
|
9.0
|
U and I: A True StoryU and I: A True Story |
Nicholson BakerBaker |
Non-Fiction |
Literary Studies, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Journal 1935-1944Journal 1935-1944 |
Mihail SebastianSebastian |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, History |
Romania |
|
|
9.0
|
My Struggle: Book TwoMy Struggle: Book Two |
Karl Ove KnausgaardKnausgaard |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
Norway |
|
|
9.0
|
Positively Fifth Street: Murderers, Cheetahs, and Binion's World Series of PokerPositively Fifth Street: Murderers, Cheetahs, and Binion's World Series of Poker |
James McManusMcManus |
Non-Fiction |
Gambling/Games, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary UnderbellyKitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly |
Anthony BourdainBourdain |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Food |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Making MoviesMaking Movies |
Sidney LumetLumet |
Non-Fiction |
Film/TV/Theater, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Stop-TimeStop-Time |
Frank ConroyConroy |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Instant Replay: The Green Bay Diary of Jerry KramerInstant Replay: The Green Bay Diary of Jerry Kramer |
Jerry KramerKramer |
Non-Fiction |
Sports, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Great Railway BazaarThe Great Railway Bazaar |
Paul TherouxTheroux |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
ExperienceExperience |
Martin AmisAmis |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
9.0
|
Lost Property: Memoirs and Confessions of a Bad BoyLost Property: Memoirs and Confessions of a Bad Boy |
Ben SonnenbergSonnenberg |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Journalism/Media Studies |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Year of Magical ThinkingThe Year of Magical Thinking |
Joan DidionDidion |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Life Itself!Life Itself! |
Elaine DundyDundy |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Film/TV/Theater |
|
|
|
9.0
|
Among the Believers: An Islamic JourneyAmong the Believers: An Islamic Journey |
V.S. NaipaulNaipaul |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
9.0
|
My Own Country: A Doctor’s Story of a Town and Its PeopleMy Own Country: A Doctor’s Story of a Town and Its People |
Abraham VergheseVerghese |
Non-Fiction |
Medicine, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Black Postcards: A Rock & Roll RomanceBlack Postcards: A Rock & Roll Romance |
Dean WarehamWareham |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
9.0
|
Brazilian AdventureBrazilian Adventure |
Peter FlemingFlemingb |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
9.0
|
Places In BetweenThe Places In Between |
Rory StewartStewart |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.5
|
News from Tartary: An Epic Journey Across Central AsiaNews from Tartary: An Epic Journey Across Central Asia |
Peter FlemingFlemingb |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.5
|
Roughing ItRoughing It |
Mark TwainTwain |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
Bad Vibes: Britpop and My Part in Its DownfallBad Vibes: Britpop and My Part in Its Downfall |
Luke HainesHaines |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.5
|
Traveller's Tree: A Journey Through the Caribbean IslandsThe Traveller's Tree: A Journey Through the Caribbean Islands |
Patrick Leigh FermorFermor |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.5
|
Life on the RunLife on the Run |
Bill BradleyBradley |
Non-Fiction |
Sports, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
Writer's NotebookA Writer's Notebook |
W. Somerset MaughamMaugham |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.5
|
Monkey Business: Swinging Through the Wall Street JungleMonkey Business: Swinging Through the Wall Street Jungle |
John RolfeRolfe |
Non-Fiction |
Economics/Finance, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
Diary of a Man in DespairDiary of a Man in Despair |
Friedrich ReckReck |
Non-Fiction |
History, Autobiography/Memoir |
Germany |
|
|
8.5
|
Heat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in TuscanyHeat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker, and Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany |
Bill BufordBuford |
Non-Fiction |
Food, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.5
|
Rumor of WarA Rumor of War |
Philip CaputoCaputo |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, History |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal TradeThe Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade |
Thomas LynchLynch |
Non-Fiction |
Essays, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
Year with Swollen AppendicesA Year with Swollen Appendices |
Brian EnoEno |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Music |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.5
|
Intoxicated By My Illness: And Other Writings on Life and DeathIntoxicated By My Illness: And Other Writings on Life and Death |
Anatole BroyardBroyard |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Medicine |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
Starting Point, 1979-1996Starting Point, 1979-1996 |
Hayao MiyazakiMiyazaki |
Non-Fiction |
Film/TV/Theater, Autobiography/Memoir |
Japan |
|
|
8.5
|
Element of Lavishness: Letters of Sylvia Townsend Warner & William Maxwell, 1938-1978The Element of Lavishness: Letters of Sylvia Townsend Warner & William Maxwell, 1938-1978 |
Sylvia Townsend WarnerWarner |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.5
|
Hitch-22: A MemoirHitch-22: A Memoir |
Christopher HitchensHitchens |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Politics |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.5
|
Milking the Moon: A Southerner's Story of Life on this PlanetMilking the Moon: A Southerner's Story of Life on this Planet |
Eugene WalterWalter |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
Oblivion: A MemoirOblivion: A Memoir |
Hector AbadAbad |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, History |
Colombia |
|
|
8.5
|
What Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious CharacterWhat Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious Character |
Richard FeynmanFeynman |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Science/Nature |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
Way It Spozed to BeThe Way It Spozed to Be |
James HerndonHerndon |
Non-Fiction |
Education, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
On Directing FilmOn Directing Film |
David MametMamet |
Non-Fiction |
Film/TV/Theater, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
Nearest Thing to LifeThe Nearest Thing to Life |
James WoodWoodc |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.5
|
Renegade: The Lives and Tales of Mark E. SmithRenegade: The Lives and Tales of Mark E. Smith |
Mark E. SmithSmith |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.5
|
Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect ScienceComplications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science |
Atul GawandeGawande |
Non-Fiction |
Medicine, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
Deep Places: A Memoir of Illness and DiscoveryThe Deep Places: A Memoir of Illness and Discovery |
Ross DouthatDouthat |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Medicine |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
In Pharoah's Army: Memories of the Lost WarIn Pharoah's Army: Memories of the Lost War |
Tobias WolffWolff |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, History |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
HappeningHappening |
Annie ErnauxErnaux |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
France |
|
|
8.5
|
Just KidsJust Kids |
Patti SmithSmithd |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Music |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
Born on the Fourth of JulyBorn on the Fourth of July |
Ron KovicKovic |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, History |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
Speak, Memory: An Autobiography RevisitedSpeak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited |
Vladimir NabokovNabokov |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
Russia |
|
|
8.5
|
Adventures of a BystanderAdventures of a Bystander |
Peter DruckerDrucker |
Non-Fiction |
Business/Management, Autobiography/Memoir |
Austria |
|
|
8.5
|
Working Stiff's Manifesto: A Memoir of Thirty Jobs I Quit, Nine That Fired Me, and Three I Can't RememberA Working Stiff's Manifesto: A Memoir of Thirty Jobs I Quit, Nine That Fired Me, and Three I Can't Remember |
Iain LevisonLevison |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Business/Management |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
LifeLife |
Keith RichardsRichards |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.5
|
Gentle Regrets: Thoughts From a LifeGentle Regrets: Thoughts From a Life |
Roger ScrutonScruton |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Politics |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.5
|
On Writing: A Memoir of the CraftOn Writing: A Memoir of the Craft |
Stephen KingKing |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Lights of Pointe-NoireThe Lights of Pointe-Noire |
Alain MabanckouMabanckou |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Anthropology |
France |
|
|
8.0
|
Out of AfricaOut of Africa |
Isak DinesenDinesen |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
Denmark |
|
|
8.0
|
Diaries of Kenneth TynanThe Diaries of Kenneth Tynan |
Kenneth TynanTynan |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Film/TV/Theater |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.0
|
Walking on the Edge of the World: A Memoir of the Sixties and BeyondWalking on the Edge of the World: A Memoir of the Sixties and Beyond |
George LeonardLeonardb |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, History |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and WinThe Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win |
Maria KonnikovaKonnikova |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Gambling/Games |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Open Net: A Professional Amateur in the World of Big-Time HockeyOpen Net: A Professional Amateur in the World of Big-Time Hockey |
George PlimptonPlimpton |
Non-Fiction |
Sports, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Colossal Wreck: A Road Trip Through Political Scandal, Corruption, And American CultureA Colossal Wreck: A Road Trip Through Political Scandal, Corruption, And American Culture |
Alexander CockburnCockburn |
Non-Fiction |
Politics, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Duke of Deception: Memories of My FatherDuke of Deception: Memories of My Father |
Geoffrey WolffWolffb |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Out of Place: A MemoirOut of Place: A Memoir |
Edward SaidSaid |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Politics |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Mad Ducks and Bears: Football RevisitedMad Ducks and Bears: Football Revisited |
George PlimptonPlimpton |
Non-Fiction |
Sports, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
My Experiences as an ExecutionerMy Experiences as an Executioner |
James BerryBerry |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Sociology |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.0
|
Self-Consciousness: MemoirsSelf-Consciousness: Memoirs |
John UpdikeUpdike |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Handful of SummersA Handful of Summers |
Gordon ForbesForbes |
Non-Fiction |
Sports, Autobiography/Memoir |
South Africa |
|
|
8.0
|
London Journal, 1762-1763London Journal, 1762-1763 |
James BoswellBoswell |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Travel/Adventure |
Scotland |
|
|
8.0
|
Political Education: Coming of Age in Paris and New YorkA Political Education: Coming of Age in Paris and New York |
Andre SchiffrinSchiffrin |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Journalism/Media Studies |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Sort of Life: A MemoirA Sort of Life: A Memoir |
Graham GreeneGreenec |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.0
|
Crazy U: One Dad's Crash Course in Getting His Kid into CollegeCrazy U: One Dad's Crash Course in Getting His Kid into College |
Andrew FergusonFerguson |
Non-Fiction |
Education, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century LifeInteresting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life |
Eric HobsbawmHobsbawm |
Non-Fiction |
History, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.0
|
Habit of Being: The Letters of Flannery O'ConnorThe Habit of Being: The Letters of Flannery O'Connor |
Flannery O'ConnorO'Connor |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Nina Simone's Gum: A Memoir of Things Lost and FoundNina Simone's Gum: A Memoir of Things Lost and Found |
Warren EllisEllisb |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
Australia |
|
|
8.0
|
Later Diaries of Ned Rorem: 1961-1972The Later Diaries of Ned Rorem: 1961-1972 |
Ned RoremRorem |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Music |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Confessions of a Sociopath: A Life Spent Hiding in Plain SightConfessions of a Sociopath: A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight |
M.E. ThomasThomase |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Psychology |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
I Dreamed I Was a Very Clean TrampI Dreamed I Was a Very Clean Tramp |
Richard HellHell |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Enemies of PromiseEnemies of Promise |
Cyril ConnollyConnolly |
Non-Fiction |
Literary Studies, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.0
|
Speechwriter: A Brief Education in PoliticsThe Speechwriter: A Brief Education in Politics |
Barton SwaimSwaim |
Non-Fiction |
Politics, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Glass CastleThe Glass Castle |
Jeannette WallsWalls |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
My Struggle: Book FourMy Struggle: Book Four |
Karl Ove KnausgaardKnausgaard |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
Norway |
|
|
8.0
|
Mathematician's ApologyA Mathematician's Apology |
G.H. HardyHardy |
Non-Fiction |
Mathematics/Statistics, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.0
|
My Struggle: Book ThreeMy Struggle: Book Three |
Karl Ove KnausgaardKnausgaard |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
Norway |
|
|
8.0
|
Sahara Unveiled: A Journey Across the DesertSahara Unveiled: A Journey Across the Desert |
William LangewiescheLangewiesche |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Angela's AshesAngela's Ashes |
Frank McCourtMcCourt |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, History |
Ireland |
|
|
8.0
|
Journal of a Disappointed ManThe Journal of a Disappointed Man |
W.N.P. BarbellionBarbellion |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.0
|
Be True to Your School: A Diary of 1964Be True to Your School: A Diary of 1964 |
Bob GreeneGreene |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
When Breath Becomes AirWhen Breath Becomes Air |
Paul KalanithiKalanithi |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Medicine |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Boys of SummerThe Boys of Summer |
Roger KahnKahn |
Non-Fiction |
Sports, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
8.0
|
Life Beyond Boundaries: A MemoirA Life Beyond Boundaries: A Memoir |
Benedict AndersonAnderson |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Politics |
United Kingdom |
|
|
8.0
|
AutobiographyAutobiography |
MorrisseyMorrissey |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Music |
|
|
|
7.5
|
Dear Bertrand Russell: Selection of His Correspondence with the General Public, 1950-1968Dear Bertrand Russell: Selection of His Correspondence with the General Public, 1950-1968 |
Bertrand RussellRussell |
Non-Fiction |
Philosophy, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
7.5
|
With BorgesWith Borges |
Alberto ManguelManguel |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
Argentina |
|
|
7.5
|
Based on a True Story: Not a MemoirBased on a True Story: Not a Memoir |
Norm MacdonaldMacdonaldc |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Humor |
Canada |
|
|
7.5
|
My Mentor: A Young Man's Friendship with William MaxwellMy Mentor: A Young Man's Friendship with William Maxwell |
Alec WilkinsonWilkinson |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Life Worth Living: The Selected Letters of John HoltA Life Worth Living: The Selected Letters of John Holt |
John HoltHoltb |
Non-Fiction |
Education, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
In the Belly of the Beast: Letters from PrisonIn the Belly of the Beast: Letters from Prison |
Jack Henry AbbottAbbotta |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, True Crime |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Las Vegas Blackjack DiaryLas Vegas Blackjack Diary |
Stuart PerryPerry |
Non-Fiction |
Gambling/Games, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Hacienda: How Not to Run a ClubHacienda: How Not to Run a Club |
Peter HookHook |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
7.5
|
Neither Here Nor There: Travels in EuropeNeither Here Nor There: Travels in Europe |
Bill BrysonBryson |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
|
|
|
7.5
|
Barthes by BarthesBarthes by Barthes |
Roland BarthesBarthes |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Essays |
France |
|
|
7.5
|
Paper Lion: Confessions of a Last-String QuarterbackPaper Lion: Confessions of a Last-String Quarterback |
George PlimptonPlimpton |
Non-Fiction |
Sports, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Memoir of a GamblerMemoir of a Gambler |
Jack RichardsonRichardson |
Non-Fiction |
Gambling/Games, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Travels with Charley: In Search of AmericaTravels with Charley: In Search of America |
John SteinbeckSteinbeck |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Late Admissions: Confessions of a Black ConservativeLate Admissions: Confessions of a Black Conservative |
Glenn LouryLoury |
Non-Fiction |
Politics, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Recollections of a Picture DealerRecollections of a Picture Dealer |
Ambroise VollardVollard |
Non-Fiction |
Art/Architecture, Autobiography/Memoir |
France |
|
|
7.5
|
Liars’ Club: A MemoirThe Liars’ Club: A Memoir |
Mary KarrKarr |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Full CircleFull Circle |
Michael PalinPalin |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
7.5
|
Open: An AutobiographyOpen: An Autobiography |
Andre AgassiAgassi |
Non-Fiction |
Sports, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Born to RunBorn to Run |
Bruce SpringsteenSpringsteen |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Your Band Sucks: What I Saw at Indie Rock's Failed Revolution (But Can No Longer Hear)Your Band Sucks: What I Saw at Indie Rock's Failed Revolution (But Can No Longer Hear) |
Jon FineFine |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
DispatchesDispatches |
Michael HerrHerr |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, History |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Education of Henry AdamsThe Education of Henry Adams |
Henry AdamsAdamsz |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Journals and LettersJournals and Letters |
Frances BurneyBurney |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
7.5
|
Lives Other than My OwnLives Other than My Own |
Emmanuel CarrereCarrere |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Travel/Adventure |
France |
|
|
7.5
|
TruceThe Truce |
Primo LeviLevi |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, History |
Italy |
|
|
7.5
|
Death Be Not ProudDeath Be Not Proud |
John GuntherGunther |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Blue NightsBlue Nights |
Joan DidionDidion |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Essays |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Kafka Was the Rage: A Greenwich Village MemoirKafka Was the Rage: A Greenwich Village Memoir |
Anatole BroyardBroyard |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
American ChildhoodAn American Childhood |
Annie DillardDillard |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Friendship: The Letters of Dan Rowan and John D. MacDonaldA Friendship: The Letters of Dan Rowan and John D. MacDonald |
John D. MacDonaldMacDonaldb |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Film/TV/Theater |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Journals of Arnold Bennett (1896-1910)The Journals of Arnold Bennett (1896-1910) |
Arnold BennettBennett |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
United Kingdom |
|
|
7.5
|
Long Haul: A Trucker’s Tales of Life on the RoadThe Long Haul: A Trucker’s Tales of Life on the Road |
Finn MurphyMurphy |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Travel/Adventure |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
WaldenWalden |
Henry David ThoreauThoreau |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Science/Nature |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Models of My LifeModels of My Life |
Herbert SimonSimon |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Economics/Finance |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Memoirs of My Nervous IllnessMemoirs of My Nervous Illness |
Daniel Paul SchreberSchreber |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Psychology |
Germany |
|
|
7.5
|
Running with ScissorsRunning with Scissors |
Augusten BurroughsBurroughs |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Films in My LifeThe Films in My Life |
Francois TruffautTruffaut |
Non-Fiction |
Film/TV/Theater, Autobiography/Memoir |
France |
|
|
7.5
|
MemoirsMemoirs |
Pablo NerudaNeruda |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
Chile |
|
|
7.5
|
Going Into the City: Portrait of a Critic as a Young ManGoing Into the City: Portrait of a Critic as a Young Man |
Robert ChristgauChristgau |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Prime Green: Remembering the SixtiesPrime Green: Remembering the Sixties |
Robert StoneStoneb |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Essays |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Letters of William GaddisLetters of William Gaddis |
William GaddisGaddis |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Nine Lives: My Time as the West's Top Spy Inside al-QaedaNine Lives: My Time as the West's Top Spy Inside al-Qaeda |
Aimen DeanDean |
Non-Fiction |
Politics, Autobiography/Memoir |
Saudi Arabia |
|
|
7.5
|
Private PartsPrivate Parts |
Howard SternStern |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Film/TV/Theater |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Forced Entries: The Downtown Diaries (1971-1973)Forced Entries: The Downtown Diaries (1971-1973) |
Jim CarrollCarroll |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Avid Reader: A LifeAvid Reader: A Life |
Robert GottliebGottlieb |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Journalism/Media Studies |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
TravelsTravels |
Michael CrichtonCrichton |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Travel/Adventure |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Night of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of His LifeNight of the Gun: A Reporter Investigates the Darkest Story of His Life |
David CarrCarr |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Journalism/Media Studies |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Kiss: A MemoirThe Kiss: A Memoir |
Kathryn HarrisonHarrisonb |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Absolutely American: Four Years at West PointAbsolutely American: Four Years at West Point |
David LipskyLipsky |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Politics |
United States |
|
|
7.5
|
Conquistadors of the Useless: From the Alps to AnnapurnaConquistadors of the Useless: From the Alps to Annapurna |
Lionel TerrayTerray |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
France |
|
|
7.5
|
Double Down: Reflections on Gambling and Loss Double Down: Reflections on Gambling and Loss |
Donald BarthelmeBarthelme |
Non-Fiction |
Gambling/Games, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Spy for All Seasons: My Life in the CIAA Spy for All Seasons: My Life in the CIA |
Duane ClarridgeClarridge |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Politics |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Narrative of the Life of Frederick DouglassNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass |
Frederick DouglassDouglass |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, History |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Brothers and KeepersBrothers and Keepers |
John Edgar WidemanWideman |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Time Has Come Today: Rock and Roll Diaries 1967-2007Time Has Come Today: Rock and Roll Diaries 1967-2007 |
Harold BronsonBronson |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Midnights: A Year with the Wellfleet PoliceMidnights: A Year with the Wellfleet Police |
Alec WilkinsonWilkinson |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Sociology |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
K2: Life and Death on the World’s Most Dangerous MountainK2: Life and Death on the World’s Most Dangerous Mountain |
Ed ViestursViesturs |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Girl in a Band: A MemoirGirl in a Band: A Memoir |
Kim GordonGordon |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Snow LeopardThe Snow Leopard |
Peter MatthiessenMatthiessen |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Boy: Tales of ChildhoodBoy: Tales of Childhood |
Roald DahlDahl |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
7.0
|
Life and Times of the Thunderbolt KidThe Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid |
Bill BrysonBryson |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Desert Solitaire: A Season in the WildernessDesert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness |
Edward AbbeyAbbey |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Travel/Adventure |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Autobiography of a FaceAutobiography of a Face |
Lucy GrealyGrealy |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Cloud Forest: A Chronicle of the South American WildernessThe Cloud Forest: A Chronicle of the South American Wilderness |
Peter MatthiessenMatthiessen |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Writer on Her WorkThe Writer on Her Work |
Janet SternburgSternburg |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Movie Freak: My Life Watching MoviesMovie Freak: My Life Watching Movies |
Owen GleibermanGleiberman |
Non-Fiction |
Film/TV/Theater, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Get in the Van: On the Road With Black FlagGet in the Van: On the Road With Black Flag |
Henry RollinsRollins |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Selected Letters: 1940-1977Selected Letters: 1940-1977 |
Vladimir NabokovNabokov |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
Russia |
|
|
7.0
|
Rise, The Fall, and the RiseThe Rise, The Fall, and the Rise |
Brix Smith StartStart |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
7.0
|
Waterfront: A Walk Around ManhattanWaterfront: A Walk Around Manhattan |
Philip LopateLopate |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Rotten: No Irish, No Blacks, No DogsRotten: No Irish, No Blacks, No Dogs |
John LydonLydon |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
7.0
|
Letters to VeraLetters to Vera |
Vladimir NabokovNabokov |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
Russia |
|
|
7.0
|
TownieTownie |
Andre Dubus IIIDubus III |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
DiariesDiaries |
Franz KafkaKafka |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
Czech Republic |
|
|
7.0
|
Beneath the Underdog: His World as Composed by MingusBeneath the Underdog: His World as Composed by Mingus |
Charles MingusMingus |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Music |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Holland Journal, 1763-1764Holland Journal, 1763-1764 |
James BoswellBoswell |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Travel/Adventure |
Scotland |
|
|
7.0
|
Small Memories: A MemoirSmall Memories: A Memoir |
Jose SaramagoSaramago |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
Portugal |
|
|
7.0
|
Basil Street Blues: A MemoirBasil Street Blues: A Memoir |
Michael HolroydHolroyd |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
7.0
|
Platinum Producer’s Life in MusicA Platinum Producer’s Life in Music |
Ted TemplemanTempleman |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Diaries, 1942-1954Diaries, 1942-1954 |
James Lees-MilneLees-Milne |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
|
7.0
|
Boswell on the Grand Tour: Italy, Corsica, and France, 1765-1766Boswell on the Grand Tour: Italy, Corsica, and France, 1765-1766 |
James BoswellBoswell |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
Scotland |
|
|
7.0
|
Always Crashing in the Same Car: On Art, Crisis, and Los Angeles, CaliforniaAlways Crashing in the Same Car: On Art, Crisis, and Los Angeles, California |
Matthew SpecktorSpecktor |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Film/TV/Theater |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
I Must Say: My Life As a Humble Comedy LegendI Must Say: My Life As a Humble Comedy Legend |
Martin ShortShort |
Non-Fiction |
Humor, Autobiography/Memoir |
Canada |
|
|
7.0
|
Ball FourBall Four |
Jim BoutonBouton |
Non-Fiction |
Sports, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Iberia: Spanish Travels and ReflectionsIberia: Spanish Travels and Reflections |
James MichenerMichener |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Lucking Out: My Life Getting Down and Semi-Dirty in the SeventiesLucking Out: My Life Getting Down and Semi-Dirty in the Seventies |
James WolcottWolcott |
Non-Fiction |
Journalism/Media Studies, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Fargo Rock City: A Heavy Metal Odyssey in Rural North DakotaFargo Rock City: A Heavy Metal Odyssey in Rural North Dakota |
Chuck KlostermanKlosterman |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Another Bullshit Night in Suck CityAnother Bullshit Night in Suck City |
Nick FlynnFlynnb |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Domestic Manners of the AmericansDomestic Manners of the Americans |
Frances Milton TrollopeTrollope |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Travel/Adventure |
United Kingdom |
|
|
7.0
|
PossibilitiesPossibilities |
Herbie HancockHancock |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
My Struggle: Book SixMy Struggle: Book Six |
Karl Ove KnausgaardKnausgaard |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
Norway |
|
|
7.0
|
Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical BoyhoodUncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood |
Oliver SacksSacks |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Science/Nature |
United Kingdom |
|
|
7.0
|
Love is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a TimeLove is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time |
Rob SheffieldSheffield |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Heartbreaking Work of Staggering GeniusA Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius |
Dave EggersEggers |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Divine Magnet: Herman Melville's Letters to Nathaniel HawthorneThe Divine Magnet: Herman Melville's Letters to Nathaniel Hawthorne |
Herman MelvilleMelville |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Dust Tracks on a RoadDust Tracks on a Road |
Zora Neale HurstonHurston |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Love and Trouble: A Midlife ReckoningLove and Trouble: A Midlife Reckoning |
Claire DedererDederer |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Blackjack Autumn: A True Tale of Life, Death, and Splitting Tens in WinnemuccaBlackjack Autumn: A True Tale of Life, Death, and Splitting Tens in Winnemucca |
Barry MeadowMeadow |
Non-Fiction |
Gambling/Games, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Bicycle DiariesBicycle Diaries |
David ByrneByrne |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Life Itself: A MemoirLife Itself: A Memoir |
Roger EbertEbert |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Film/TV/Theater |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
World as It Is: A Memoir of the Obama White HouseThe World as It Is: A Memoir of the Obama White House |
Ben RhodesRhodes |
Non-Fiction |
Politics, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate Southern Gentleman, 1955-1967 |
Hunter S. ThompsonThompsonb |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Literary Studies |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Shit Magnet: One Man's Miraculous Ability to Absorb the World's GuiltShit Magnet: One Man's Miraculous Ability to Absorb the World's Guilt |
Jim GoadGoad |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
M TrainM Train |
Patti SmithSmithd |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Music |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Two Weeks In Midday Sun: A Cannes Notebook Two Weeks In Midday Sun: A Cannes Notebook |
Roger EbertEbert |
Non-Fiction |
Film/TV/Theater, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Letter to His FatherLetter to His Father |
Franz KafkaKafka |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
Czech Republic |
|
|
7.0
|
Noble Savages: My Life Among Two Dangerous Tribes – The Yanomamo and the AnthropologistsNoble Savages: My Life Among Two Dangerous Tribes – The Yanomamo and the Anthropologists |
Napoleon ChagnonChagnon |
Non-Fiction |
Anthropology, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Conversations with StoppardConversations with Stoppard |
Tom StoppardStoppard |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Film/TV/Theater |
United Kingdom |
|
|
7.0
|
George: An Early AutobiographyGeorge: An Early Autobiography |
Emlyn WilliamsWilliams |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir, Film/TV/Theater |
United Kingdom |
|
|
7.0
|
Sum of our Days: A MemoirThe Sum of our Days: A Memoir |
Isabel AllendeAllende |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
Chile |
|
|
7.0
|
Innocents AbroadThe Innocents Abroad |
Mark TwainTwain |
Non-Fiction |
Travel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Permanent Midnight: A MemoirPermanent Midnight: A Memoir |
Jerry StahlStahl |
Non-Fiction |
Autobiography/Memoir |
United States |
|
|
7.0
|
Set the Boy FreeSet the Boy Free |
Johnny MarrMarr |
Non-Fiction |
Music, Autobiography/Memoir |
United Kingdom |
|
