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Fantastic Autobiographical Fiction

Fantastic books written largely (but not wholly) based on the author's personal experiences. They are still fictional, so these aren't straight autobiographies.
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David Copperfield (Charles Dickens)
David Copperfield
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Charles Dickens
Heartburn (Nora Ephron)
Heartburn
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Nora Ephron
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
3
Sylvia Plath
The Unfortunates
The Unfortunates
4
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road
5
Jack Kerouac
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Sherman Alexie)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
6
Sherman Alexie
The Gift (Vladimir Nabokov)
The Gift
7
Vladimir Nabokov
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
The Things They Carried
8
Tim O'Brien
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (Jeanette Winterson)
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
9
Jeanette Winterson
Black Swan Green (David Mitchell)
Black Swan Green
10
David Mitchell
Contents May Have Shifted
Contents May Have Shifted
11
In the Shadow of the Banyan (Vaddey Ratner)
In the Shadow of the Banyan
12
Vaddey Ratner
We the Animals
We the Animals
13
Look Homeward, Angel (Thomas Wolfe)
Look Homeward, Angel
14
Thomas Wolfe
Dandelion Wine
Dandelion Wine
15
A Farewell to Arms (Ernest Hemingway)
A Farewell to Arms
16
Ernest Hemingway
Zuckerman Unbound
Zuckerman Unbound
17
Old School (Tobias Wolff)
Old School
18
Tobias Wolff
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street
19
Sandra Cisneros
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
20
Zora Neale Hurston
It's Kind of a Funny Story (Ned Vizzini)
It's Kind of a Funny Story
21
Ned Vizzini
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Hunter S. Thompson)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
22
Hunter S. Thompson
How Should a Person Be? (Sheila Heti)
How Should a Person Be?
23
Sheila Heti
The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
The Joy Luck Club
24
Amy Tan
Broadway Nights: A Romp of Life, Love and Musical Theatre (Seth Rudetsky)
Broadway Nights: A Romp of Life, Love and Musical Theatre
25
Seth Rudetsky
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
26
Betty Smith
A Death in the Family (James Agee)
A Death in the Family
27
James Agee
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (James Joyce)
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
28
James Joyce
Emile
Emile
29
Empire of the Sun (J.G. Ballard)
Empire of the Sun
30
J.G. Ballard
Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin)
Go Tell It on the Mountain
31
James Baldwin
In Search of Lost Time (Marcel Proust)
In Search of Lost Time
32
Marcel Proust
Naked Lunch (William S. Burroughs)
Naked Lunch
33
William S. Burroughs
Of Human Bondage (W. Somerset Maugham)
Of Human Bondage
34
W. Somerset Maugham
Suttree
Suttree
35
Sons and Lovers (D.H. Lawrence)
Sons and Lovers
36
D.H. Lawrence
Junkie (William S. Burroughs)
Junkie
37
William S. Burroughs
Tender Is the Night (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
Tender Is the Night
38
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Lover (Marguerite Duras)
The Lover
39
Marguerite Duras
Claudine at School
Claudine at School
40
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