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15 Memoirs That Will Change Your Outlook on Life

There are plenty of life-changing fiction books, but memoirs tend to hit harder because the stories are real. This list has some of the most incredible memoirs ever written—how many have you read?
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Wild Game (Adrienne Brodeur)
Wild Game
adrienne brodeur
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The Water Is Wide (Pat Conroy)
The Water Is Wide
pat Conroy
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Educated (Tara Westover)
Educated
Tara Westover
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Twelve Years a Slave (Solomon Northup)
Twelve Years a Slave
Solomon Northup
5
Hillbilly Elegy (JD Vance)
Hillbilly Elegy
JD Vance
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Darkness Visible (William Styron)
Darkness Visible
William Styron
7
The Child Who Never Grew (Pearl S. Buck)
The Child Who Never Grew
Pearl S. Buck
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A Book of Bees and How to Keep Them (Sue Hubbell)
A Book of Bees and How to Keep Them
Sue Hubbell
9
The Lord God Made Them All (James Herriot)
The Lord God Made Them All
James Herriot
10
Eight Is Enough (Tom Braden)
Eight Is Enough
Tom Braden
11
Cheaper by the Dozen
Cheaper by the Dozen
12
Wave (Sonali Deraniyagala)
Wave
Sonali Deraniyagala
13
Always Running
Always Running
14
Persepolis
Persepolis
15
Brother, I'm Dying (Edwidge Danticat)
Brother, I'm Dying
Edwidge Danticat
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