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Bookriot's 100 Must-Read Memoirs - Page 3

"Although the memoir can trace history back as far as St. Augustine and his Confessions, I decided to focus this list around contemporary memoirs – those written within the last 100 years, with a pretty heavy skew towards those from the last 20 years." - Kim Ukura
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Just Mercy (Bryan Stevenson)
Just Mercy
81
Bryan Stevenson
Delancy (Wizenberg)
Delancy
82
Wizenberg
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons From the Crematory (Caitlin Doughty)
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons From the Crematory
83
Caitlin Doughty
Without You, There Is No Us (Suki Kim)
Without You, There Is No Us
84
Suki Kim
The Lonely War (Fathi)
The Lonely War
85
Fathi
Daring My Passages (Sheehy)
Daring My Passages
86
Sheehy
Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Fire Shut Up in My Bones
87
Negroland (Margo Jefferson)
Negroland
88
Margo Jefferson
Girl in a Band (Kim Gordon)
Girl in a Band
89
Kim Gordon
H Is for Hawk (Helen MacDonald)
H Is for Hawk
90
Helen MacDonald
It's What I Do (Lynsey Addario)
It's What I Do
91
Lynsey Addario
Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl (Carrie Brownstein)
Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl
92
Carrie Brownstein
Hold Still (Sally Mann)
Hold Still
93
Sally Mann
My Life on the Road (Gloria Steinem)
My Life on the Road
94
Gloria Steinem
Blackout (Sarah Hepola)
Blackout
95
Sarah Hepola
All Who Go Do Not Return (Deen)
All Who Go Do Not Return
96
Deen
Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
Between the World and Me
97
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Poor Your Soul (Ptacin)
Poor Your Soul
98
Ptacin
Love Loss and What We Ate (Lakshmi)
Love Loss and What We Ate
99
Lakshmi
When Breath Becomes Air (Paul Kalanithi)
When Breath Becomes Air
100
Paul Kalanithi
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