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Memoirs worth your time

Lives told with honesty and craft — the kind that stay with you.

Curated by Naila Karim· 6 books
  1. 01
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    Shoe Dog

    Phil Knight

    4.7

    The improbable, white-knuckle origin of Nike.

  2. 02
    Educated cover

    Educated

    Tara Westover

    4.8

    A girl from the mountains who taught herself to think.

  3. 03
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    Becoming

    Michelle Obama

    4.5

    One of the most iconic women of our era, in her own words.

  4. 04
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    When Breath Becomes Air

    Paul Kalanithi

    4.6

    A young surgeon's reckoning with what makes life worth living.

  5. 05
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    Born a Crime

    Trevor Noah

    4.4

    Growing up mixed in a country that made his existence a crime.

  6. 06
    Man's Search for Meaning cover

    Man's Search for Meaning

    Viktor E. Frankl

    4.7

    Finding purpose in even the darkest circumstances.