Best Memoirs Books

A selection of recommended memoirs books worth reading.

• When Breath Becomes Air Pulitzer Prize FinalistPaul Kalanithi
• The Anthropocene Reviewed Essays on a Human-Centered PlanetJohn Green
• How to Rule the World: An Education in Power at Stanford UniversityTheo Baker
• One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against ThisOmar El Akkad
• Shoe DogPhil Knight
• Cancel Me If You CanDave Portnoy
• Mailman My Wild Ride Delivering the Mail in Appalachia and Finally Finding HomeStephen Starring Grant
• Into the Magic Shop A Neurosurgeon's Quest to Discover the Mysteries of the Brain and the Secrets ofthe HeartJames R. Doty MD
• Raising Hare - A MemoirChloe Dalton
• Your Fellow AmericansPeter Santenello
• My Life on the RoadGloria Steinem
• Open Wide the DoorsMahvash Sabet
• Why Fish Dont Exist a Story of Loss Love and the Hidden Order of Life Lulu MilleLulu Miller
• Finding the Mother Tree Discovering the Wisdom of the ForestSuzanne Simard
• One Mans Wilderness 50th Anniversary Edition an Alaskan Odyssey Richard Louis PrRichard Louis Proenneke, Sam Keith
• The Glorians: Visitations from the Holy OrdinaryTerry Tempest Williams
• Me Talk Pretty One DayDavid Sedaris
• The Anthropocene Reviewed Essays on a Human-Centered PlanetJohn Green
• Warriors Dont Cry a Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rocks CentrMelba Pattillo Beals
• Entangled Life How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our FuturesMerlin Sheldrake
• Trash a Garbagemans StorySimon Pare-Poupart
• Walden & Civil DisobedienceHenry David Thoreau
• Raising Hare A MemoirChloe Dalton
• Brain on FireSusannah Cahalan
• LaborDr. Mary Fariba Afsari
• The Order of TimeCarlo Rovelli
• The Frenchmen or My Life in TheoryEmily Eakin
• Mr Wilmans Motoring Adventure Top Gear Grand Tour Clarkson and MeAndy Wilman
• Confessions of an Economic Hit Man 3rd EditionJohn Perkins
• Hyperbole & a HalfAllie Brosh
• SociopathPh.D. Patric Gagne
• Between Two Kingdoms A Memoir of a Life InterruptedSuleika Jaouad
• I Regret Almost EverythingKeith McNally
• PeregrineJ. A. Baker
• My Stroke of Insight a Brain Scientists Personal JourneyJill Bolte Taylor
• TweakNic Sheff
• Devil in the KitchenMarco Pierre White
• Paper Girl A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured AmericaBeth Macy
• Let My People Go Surfing the Education of a Reluctant Businessman Including 10 MYvon Chouinard
• Take Back the MagicPerdita Finn
• In a Sunburned CountryBill Bryson
• The Art of MemoirMary Karr
• Rooted Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and SpiritLyanda Lynn Haupt
• Wilder WayEva zu Beck
• The Solace of Open SpacesGretel Ehrlich
• The Snow LeopardPeter Matthiessen
• Sound of a Wild Snail EatingElisabeth Tova Bailey
• Meat Eater Adventures from the Life of an American HunterSteven Rinella
• Anne Franks Diary the Graphic Novel
• MatrescenceLucy Jones
• SociopathPh.D. Patric Gagne
• Nasty BitsAnthony Bourdain
• Matrescence On Pregnancy, Childbirth, and MotherhoodLucy Jones
• Push the WallFrank Miller
• Two FbisNicole Parker
• Among the ThugsBill Buford
• All My Knotted up Life a MemoirBeth Moore
• God Bless You Mr Rosewater a NovelKurt Vonnegut
• I'll Have What She's HavingChelsea Handler
• A Street Cat Named Bob and How He Saved My LifeJames Bowen