This Isn’t About Me by Janice Galloway. Not only the greatest title ever for a memoir, it’s a painfully beautiful recollection of her childhood and everything she went through.
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Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl
Life is so good by George Dawson
Having our say by Sarah Delany
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Holding the Man by Timothy Conigrave, a memoir of a gay man in Australia who lived during the AIDS epidemic
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Educated by Tara Westover is about a woman who overcame a difficult childhood living in a family of survivalists.
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The Sound of Gravel by Ruth Wariner
Stolen Lives by Malika Oufkir
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Wavewalker by Suzanne Heywood. Her parents decided to sail around the world with her and her brother starting from when she was 7 years old. She dealt with a lot of bs and was parentified from a fairly young age.
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Poor by Katriona O’Sullivan
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How to Say Babylon by Saifya Sinclair is my all time favourite memoir and would fit this! It’s in the same vein as Educated or The Glass Castle which are two other good ones.
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Leaving Isn’t the Hardest Thing by Lauren Hough
She was raised in a cult and is now somewhat estranged from her family. Granted she’s still struggling and coming to terms with her past, but she got. out.
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When Breath Becomes Air is a wonderful memoir but sad.
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Solito by Javier Zamora is a memoir about the authors journey from El Salvador to the US as a nine year old. Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs, The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls.
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This Isn’t About Me by Janice Galloway. Not only the greatest title ever for a memoir, it’s a painfully beautiful recollection of her childhood and everything she went through.
Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl
Life is so good by George Dawson
Having our say by Sarah Delany
Holding the Man by Timothy Conigrave, a memoir of a gay man in Australia who lived during the AIDS epidemic
Educated by Tara Westover is about a woman who overcame a difficult childhood living in a family of survivalists.
The Sound of Gravel by Ruth Wariner
Stolen Lives by Malika Oufkir
Wavewalker by Suzanne Heywood. Her parents decided to sail around the world with her and her brother starting from when she was 7 years old. She dealt with a lot of bs and was parentified from a fairly young age.
Poor by Katriona O’Sullivan
How to Say Babylon by Saifya Sinclair is my all time favourite memoir and would fit this! It’s in the same vein as Educated or The Glass Castle which are two other good ones.
Leaving Isn’t the Hardest Thing by Lauren Hough
She was raised in a cult and is now somewhat estranged from her family. Granted she’s still struggling and coming to terms with her past, but she got. out.
When Breath Becomes Air is a wonderful memoir but sad.
Solito by Javier Zamora is a memoir about the authors journey from El Salvador to the US as a nine year old. Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs, The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls.