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Dance on the Earth: a Memoir Dance on the Earth: a Memoir (Paperback)
by Margaret Laurence (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.44 — 18 ratings — published 1989
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When You Are Engulfed in Flames When You Are Engulfed in Flames (Hardcover)
by David Sedaris (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.87 — 35,121 ratings — published 2008
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Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's (Hardcover)
by John Elder Robison (Goodreads author) (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.68 — 7,279 ratings — published 2007
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Just As I Thought Just As I Thought (Paperback)
by Grace Paley (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.24 — 78 ratings — published 1998
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Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America (Paperback)
by فیروزه جزایری دوما / Firoozeh Jazayeri Dumas (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.73 — 2,665 ratings — published 2007
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This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor (Hardcover)
by Susan Wicklund (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.17 — 698 ratings — published 2008
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Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl (Paperback)
by Anne Frank (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.05 — 168,683 ratings — published 1947
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Her Husband: Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath - A Marriage Her Husband: Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath - A Marriage (Paperback)
by Diane Wood Middlebrook (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.84 — 436 ratings — published 2003
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Jane Austen (Penguin Lives) Jane Austen (Penguin Lives)
by Carol Shields (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.83 — 358 ratings — published 2001
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An American Artist in Tokyo: Frances Blakemore, 1906-1997 An American Artist in Tokyo: Frances Blakemore, 1906-1997 (Hardcover)
by Michiyo Morioka (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 0.0 — 2 ratings — published 2008
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Angela's Ashes Angela's Ashes (Paperback)
by Frank McCourt (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.96 — 37,142 ratings — published 1996
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A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 (Vintage Books) A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 (Vintage Books)
by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,451 ratings — published 1990
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Georgia O' Keefe: A Life Georgia O' Keefe: A Life (Paperback)
by Roxana Robinson (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.00 — 124 ratings — published 1989
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Swimming to Antarctica: Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer Swimming to Antarctica: Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer (Paperback)
by Lynne Cox (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.98 — 795 ratings — published 2004
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Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books (Paperback)
by Azar Nafisi (Goodreads author) (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.40 — 28,569 ratings — published 2003
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Prozac Nation Prozac Nation (Paperback)
by Elizabeth Wurtzel (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.18 — 7,102 ratings — published 1994
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Running with Scissors: A Memoir Running with Scissors: A Memoir (Paperback)
by Augusten Burroughs (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.47 — 53,011 ratings — published 2002
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The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey (Paperback)
by Che Guevara (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.76 — 3,106 ratings — published 1995
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Rough Magic: A Biography of Sylvia Plath Rough Magic: A Biography of Sylvia Plath (Paperback)
by Paul Alexander (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.78 — 336 ratings — published 1991
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Natasha: The Biography of Natalie Wood Natasha: The Biography of Natalie Wood (Paperback)
by Suzanne Finstad (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.86 — 216 ratings — published 2001
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Night Night
by Elie Wiesel (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.26 — 63,168 ratings — published 1958
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Almost a Woman Almost a Woman (Paperback)
by Esmeralda Santiago (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.94 — 519 ratings — published 1998
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Sylvia Plath: A Biography (Vermilion Books) Sylvia Plath: A Biography (Vermilion Books)
by Linda Wagner-Martin (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.54 — 79 ratings — published 1987
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U2 by U2 U2 by U2 (Hardcover)
by U2 (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.40 — 426 ratings — published 2006
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Appetite for Life Appetite for Life (Paperback)
by Noel Riley Fitch (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.84 — 343 ratings — published 1997
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (Paperback)
by Dave Eggers (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.58 — 56,979 ratings — published 2000
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Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man (Hardcover)
by Dale Peterson (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.19 — 203 ratings — published 2006
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Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath Bitter Fame: A Life of Sylvia Plath (Paperback)
by Anne Stevenson (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.66 — 169 ratings — published 1989
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Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay (Paperback)
by Nancy Milford (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,814 ratings — published 2001
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Ariel's Gift: Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath, and the Story of Birthday Letters Ariel's Gift: Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath, and the Story of Birthday Letters (Paperback)
by Erica Wagner (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.87 — 136 ratings — published 2000
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The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes (Paperback)
by Janet Malcolm (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.83 — 286 ratings — published 1993
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Natalia Ginzburg: A Voice of the Twentieth Century (Toronto Italian Studies) Natalia Ginzburg: A Voice of the Twentieth Century (Toronto Italian Studies)
by Angela M. Jeannet (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 2.00 — 4 ratings — published 2000
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The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story (Hardcover)
by Diane Ackerman (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.47 — 8,662 ratings — published 2007
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No Compromise: The Life Story of Keith Green No Compromise: The Life Story of Keith Green (Paperback)
by Melody Green (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.32 — 291 ratings — published 1919
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Wartime Writings: 1943-1949 Wartime Writings: 1943-1949 (Hardcover)
by Marguerite Duras (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.69 — 35 ratings — published 2008
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Twenty Years at Hull House: With Autobiographical Notes Twenty Years at Hull House: With Autobiographical Notes (Paperback)
by Jane Addams (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.61 — 152 ratings — published 1961
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Out of Place Out of Place (Paperback)
by Edward W. Said (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.90 — 426 ratings — published 1999
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The Spiral Staircase: My Climb Out of Darkness The Spiral Staircase: My Climb Out of Darkness (Paperback)
by Karen Armstrong (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,226 ratings — published 2004
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Charles Burchfield's Journals: The Poetry of Place Charles Burchfield's Journals: The Poetry of Place (Hardcover)
by Charles Burchfield (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.33 — 5 ratings — published 1992
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Paula Paula (Paperback)
by Isabel Allende (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.01 — 3,693 ratings — published 1985
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Through the Narrow Gate: A Memoir of Spiritual Discovery Through the Narrow Gate: A Memoir of Spiritual Discovery (Paperback)
by Karen Armstrong (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.02 — 400 ratings — published 1981
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Matisse the Master: A Life of Henri Matisse: The Conquest of Colour: 1909-1954 Matisse the Master: A Life of Henri Matisse: The Conquest of Colour: 1909-1954 (Hardcover)
by Hilary Spurling (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.00 — 86 ratings — published 2005
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GANDHI: An Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth GANDHI: An Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth (Paperback)
by Mahatma Gandhi (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,951 ratings — published 1927
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Vanished Splendors: A Memoir Vanished Splendors: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by Balthus (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.36 — 21 ratings — published 2002
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Lost Grove Lost Grove (Hardcover)
by Rafael Alberti (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 3.50 — 3 ratings — published 1977
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The Glass Castle The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by Jeannette Walls (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.13 — 80,836 ratings — published 2005
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The Other Sylvia Plath (Longman Studies in Twentieth Century Literature) The Other Sylvia Plath (Longman Studies in Twentieth Century Literature)
by Tracy Brain (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.20 — 11 ratings — published 2001
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Ansel Adams and the American Landscape: A Biography Ansel Adams and the American Landscape: A Biography (Hardcover)
by Jonathan Spaulding (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 0.0 — 2 ratings — published 1995
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Elizabeth Smart: A Fugue Essay on Women and Creativity (Women Who Rock) Elizabeth Smart: A Fugue Essay on Women and Creativity (Women Who Rock)
by Kim Echlin (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 2004
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The Seven Storey Mountain The Seven Storey Mountain (Paperback)
by Thomas Merton (shelved 1 time as biographyandmemoir)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,573 ratings — published 1948
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