Goodreads has put out an inventory of the preferred memoirs of the previous ten years, in response to their customers. Every of the titles has a median star ranking of no less than 3.5, and the record is ordered by recognition. Right here is the highest ten.
Educated by Tara Westover
I’m Glad My Mother Died by Jennette McCurdy
Changing into by Michelle Obama
When Breath Turns into Air by Paul Kalanithi
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
Born a Crime: Tales From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah
The Girl in Me by Britney Spears
Untamed by Glennon Doyle
Buddies, Lovers, and the Large Horrible Factor by Matthew Perry
Every thing I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton
Another Guide Riot favourite memoirs on the record embody Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates, Know My Title by Chanel Miller, Within the Dream Home by Carmen Maria Machado, Starvation: A Memoir of (My) Physique by Roxane Homosexual, Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe, and The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson.
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You’ll find the entire record of 99 memoirs on Goodreads.