9 best-selling autobiography books like Trust: America's Best Chance by Pete Buttigieg

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Trust: America's Best Chance

By: Pete Buttigieg

4.14

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Pete Buttigieg demonstrates how a breakdown of trust is central to our nation’s current predicament…

"The truth is our election system is flawed. But it will only be improved if we trust it enough to use it to elect people committed to fixing it."

-Pete Buttigieg, Trust: America's Best Chance

"To love a country, as to love a person, is to love a flawed and exquisite creation, to see what is best in it, to be angry when it is not what it could be, precisely because you have seen glimmers of its greatness."

-Pete Buttigieg, Trust: America's Best Chance

"When no one’s word is authoritative, any crank is as credible as the next person. It is the irony at the heart of conspiracy thinking: You can’t trust anyone these days, so you may as well place some credence in some stranger who just tweeted something exciting, if unproven. ... When someone whispers, “Trust no one,"

-Pete Buttigieg, Trust: America's Best Chance

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1. United: Thoughts on Finding Common Ground and Advancing the Common Good

By: Cory Booker

4.06

Format: 223 pages, ebook

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A passionate new voice in American politics, United States Senator Cory… read more

Similar categories in Cory Booker's United: Thoughts on Finding Common Ground and Advancing the Common Good book and Pete Buttigieg's Trust: America's Best Chance

  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I celebrate ideals of individual excellence, self-reliance, and personal responsibility… But rugged individualism alone did not get us to the moon. It did not end slavery, win World War II, pass the …"

-Cory Booker, United: Thoughts on Finding Common Ground and Advancing the Common Good

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2. Back from the Dead

By: Bill Walton , John Papanek

3.71

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

This inspiring memoir from sports and cultural icon Bill Walton recounts his devastating injuries a… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

3. Mao Zedong

By: Kimberley Heuston

3.44

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

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4. Joseph Stalin

By: Sean McCollum

3.99

Format: None pages, Paperback

- Opening quote by or about the featured villain/villainess - Historical map, annotated with key lo… read more

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5. Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism

By: Rachel Maddow

4.45

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Rachel Maddow traces the fight to preserve American democracy back to World War II, when a handful … read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"One big appeal of fascism, if nothing else, was its unapologetic embrace of cruelty. Cruelty towards others, coupled with hypersensitivity towards any slight to oneself."

-Rachel Maddow, Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism

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6. Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America

By: Heather Cox Richardson

4.42

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

“Engaging and highly accessible.” —Boston Globe “A vibrant, and essential history of America's u… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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7. The Age of Grievance

By: Frank Bruni

4.13

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling author and longtime New York Times columnist Frank Bruni comes a lucid, powerful e… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. What This Comedian Said Will Shock You

By: Bill Maher

4.27

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The hilarious and controversial host of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher has written his funniest, m… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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9. Persist

By: Elizabeth Warren

4.34

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The inspiring, influential senator and bestselling author mixes vivid personal stories with a passi… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Plans are the essential means by which we chart a course for our collective future."

-Elizabeth Warren, Persist

"And early on I learned that no one gives you anything for free. If you really care about something, if you really want something, you have to fight for it."

-Elizabeth Warren, Persist

"Whether the future looks scary or bright, plans are hopes made practical. They reassure people that there's a roadmap that will take them to a better place and they give people a reason to join in th…"

-Elizabeth Warren, Persist

"Despite the overwhelming evidence of the impact of racism, today the fundamental idea of race neutrality continues to claim an elevated status in law. The consequence, Professor Ibram Kendi observes,…"

-Elizabeth Warren, Persist

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10. Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World

By: Jen Psaki

3.96

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Former White House Press Secretary and current MSNBC host Jen Psaki shares the surprising lessons s… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"There was also a large crew of people who tried to nickname the previously mentioned Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework "BIF". If you would like your audience to start making fun of a big, serious, …"

-Jen Psaki, Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World

"I've spent time with a lot of very busy people - business leaders, prominent journalists, and multiple presidents. Despite the unusually high demands on their schedules, something they all have in co…"

-Jen Psaki, Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World

Cover of The Truths We Hold: An American Journey by Kamala Harris

11. The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

By: Kamala Harris

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

From one of America's most inspiring political leaders, a book about the core truths that unite us,… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"When you break through a glass ceiling, you're going to get cut, and it's going to hurt."

-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

"One of my mother’s favorite sayings was “Don’t let anybody tell you who you are. You tell them who you are."

-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

"Politics is a realm where the grand pronouncement often takes the place of the painstaking and detail-oriented work of getting meaningful things done."

-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

". . . Being a good person meant standing for something larger than yourself; that success is measured in part by what you help others achieve and accomplish."

-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

Cover of They Came for the Schools: One Town's Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms by Mike Hixenbaugh

12. They Came for the Schools: One Town's Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms

By: Mike Hixenbaugh

4.48

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The urgent, revelatory story of how a school board win for the conservative right in one Texas subu… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Trust: America's Best Chance by Pete Buttigieg

13. Trust: America's Best Chance

By: Pete Buttigieg

4.14

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Pete Buttigieg demonstrates how a breakdown of trust is central to our nation’s current predicament… read more

Similar categories in Pete Buttigieg's Trust: America's Best Chance book and Pete Buttigieg's Trust: America's Best Chance

  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"The truth is our election system is flawed. But it will only be improved if we trust it enough to use it to elect people committed to fixing it."

-Pete Buttigieg, Trust: America's Best Chance

"To love a country, as to love a person, is to love a flawed and exquisite creation, to see what is best in it, to be angry when it is not what it could be, precisely because you have seen glimmers of…"

-Pete Buttigieg, Trust: America's Best Chance

"When no one’s word is authoritative, any crank is as credible as the next person. It is the irony at the heart of conspiracy thinking: You can’t trust anyone these days, so you may as well place some…"

-Pete Buttigieg, Trust: America's Best Chance

Cover of Inverse Cowgirl by Alicia Roth Weigel

14. Inverse Cowgirl

By: Alicia Roth Weigel

3.80

Format: 227 pages, Paperback

From a celebrated activist on the forefront of fighting for intersex representation and rights—and … read more

Similar categories in Alicia Roth Weigel's Inverse Cowgirl book and Pete Buttigieg's Trust: America's Best Chance

  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • politics
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose by Joe Biden

15. Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose

By: Joe Biden

4.14

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

The Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller From President-Elect Joe Biden, Promise Me Dad is his… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"We Irish are the only people in the world who are actually nostalgic about the future."

-Joe Biden, Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose

"I regarded these requests as the fruits of a life well lived: our grown children actually wanted to be with us."

-Joe Biden, Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose

"I believe all politics is personal, because at bottom, politics depends o trust, and unless you can establish a personal relationship, it’s awfully hard to build trust."

-Joe Biden, Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose

"Right now, you know, everyone one is going to be there for you." I explained. "Everyone will surround you with love and you'll be busy and have things to keep your mind off the worst. And then in six…"

-Joe Biden, Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose

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16. I Have Something to Tell You

By: Chasten Glezman Buttigieg

4.23

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A moving, hopeful, and refreshingly candid memoir by the husband of former Democratic presidential … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • lgbt
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"That gay expereince in Tulsa is just as gay and valid as other, more visible experience in the media, and attempting to police anyone’s gayness sets a dangerous precedent. It equates identity with pr…"

-Chasten Glezman Buttigieg, I Have Something to Tell You

"I was reaching my hand over the person in front of me to shake hands with Obama when a random guy barreled into me from behind. I turned to look at what had happened, and in the meantime, I felt a ha…"

-Chasten Glezman Buttigieg, I Have Something to Tell You

Cover of On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service by Anthony Fauci

17. On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service

By: Anthony Fauci

4.59

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The memoir by the doctor who became a beacon of hope for millions through the COVID pandemic, and w… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Democracy or Else: How to Save America in 10 Easy Steps by Jon  Favreau

18. Democracy or Else: How to Save America in 10 Easy Steps

By: Jon Favreau

4.17

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From your friends at Pod Save America  and Crooked Media comes a useful and illustrated guide to sa… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Get Honest or Die Lying: Why Small Talk Sucks by Charlamagne Tha God

19. Get Honest or Die Lying: Why Small Talk Sucks

By: Charlamagne Tha God

3.91

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

An Atria Book. Atria Books has a great book for every reader. read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of True Gretch: What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between by Gretchen Whitmer

20. True Gretch: What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between

By: Gretchen Whitmer

4.34

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

From trailblazing Michigan governor and rising Democratic star Gretchen Whitmer comes an unconventi… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • politics
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of XOXO (Boston Buzzards #1) by Kathryn R. Biel

21. XOXO (Boston Buzzards #1)

By: Kathryn R. Biel

3.84

Format: 332 pages, ebook

Here lies Ophelia Finnegan, Hopeless Romantic. Not to be dramatic, but I'm pretty sure that's what … read more

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6 best-selling adult books like Trust: America's Best Chance by Pete Buttigieg

Transform Your Habits

Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism

Rachel Maddow

4.45

Transform Your Habits

Trust: America's Best Chance

Pete Buttigieg

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Inverse Cowgirl

Alicia Roth Weigel

3.80

Transform Your Habits

Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose

Joe Biden

4.14

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8 Top adult books like I Have Something to Tell You by Chasten Glezman Buttigieg

Transform Your Habits

The House of Hidden Meanings

RuPaul

3.84

Transform Your Habits

Talking to My Angels

Melissa Etheridge

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Shortest Way Home: One Mayor's Challenge and a Model for America's Future

Pete Buttigieg

4.20

Transform Your Habits

That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America

Amanda Jones

4.14

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