5 must-read memoir books like Playing Burton by Mark Jenkins

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Playing Burton

By: Mark Jenkins

3.81

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Emmy Award winner Matthew Rhys stars in this fascinating and award-winning one-man show about inter…

If you liked the memoir plot in Playing Burton by Mark Jenkins , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Driving Miss Daisy

By: Alfred Uhry

4.25

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

The place is the Deep South, the time 1948, just prior to the civil rights movement. Having recentl… read more

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  • drama
  • plays
  • audiobook
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2. The House of Blue Leaves

By: John Guare

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

This poignant Obie Award-winning comedy unfolds in New York City on the day the Pope is expected to… read more

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  • plays
  • drama

3. Yellow Face

By: Frank Rich , David Henry Hwang

4.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

"A thesis of a play, unafraid of complexities and contradictions, pepped up with a light dramatic f… read more

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  • drama
  • plays
  • audiobook

4. Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise

By: Ruth Reichl

4.54

Format: 608 pages, Paperback

Ruth Reichl, world-renowned food critic and editor in chief of Gourmet magazine, knows a thing or t… read more

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5. Flamer

By: Mike Curato

4.32

Format: 366 pages, Paperback

Award-winning author and artist Mike Curato draws on his own experiences in Flamer, his debut graph… read more

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6. Sunburn

By: Andi Watson

3.16

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Rachel is a teenager who lives a gray suburban life in gray suburban England. It’s a world of brown… read more

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  • drama
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7. The Christmas Hirelings

By: Mary Elizabeth Braddon

3.61

Format: 261 pages, Hardcover

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections… read more

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  • audiobook
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8. Migraine; Inside a World of Invisible Pain

By: Maria Konnikova

3.78

Format: None pages, Audiobook

New York Times best-seller (The Biggest Buff, The Confidence Game, Mastermind) and New Yorker write… read more

Similar categories in Maria Konnikova's Migraine; Inside a World of Invisible Pain book and Mark Jenkins's Playing Burton

  • memoir
  • audiobook
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9. A palavra que resta

By: Stênio Gardel

4.05

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Uma carta guardada por mais de cinquenta anos — e jamais lida. É essa a relíquia que Raimundo leva … read more

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10. Before the Ever After

By: Jacqueline Woodson

4.18

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Jacqueline Woodson's novel-in-verse explores how a family moves forward when their glory days have … read more

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  • audiobook
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11. Cat + Gamer, Volume 2

By: Wataru Nadatani

4.33

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

THE LIVES OF A HARDCORE GAMER AND HER CAT! A quiet office worker embraces her new role as a cat … read more

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12. Mrs. Wickham

By: Sarah Page

3.78

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

2 hours, 3 minutes Imagine if you made one little mistake when you were young and were punished… read more

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  • audiobook
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13. Mindfull: What to Eat for a Better Brain

By: Joanna McMillan

4.23

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

We know that what and how we eat is important. We also know that our brain performance impacts our … read more

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  • audiobook
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14. Big Girl, Small Town

By: Michelle Gallen

3.35

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Meet Majella O’Neill, a heroine like no other, in this captivating Irish debut that has been called… read more

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  • audiobook
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15. The Ladies Rewrite the Rules

By: Suzanne Allain

3.61

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

From the author of Mr. Malcolm's List comes a delightful romantic comedy set in Regency England abo… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Evil Eye by Madhuri Shekar

16. Evil Eye

By: Madhuri Shekar

4.01

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

Pallavi is an aspiring writer living in California. Her mother, Usha, is thousands of miles away in… read more

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  • plays
  • audiobook
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17. とんがり帽子のキッチン 1 [Tongari Bōshi no Kitchen 1]

By: Hiromi Satō

3.96

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

子供たちが寝静まったアトリエ。それは、大人が一瞬だけ自由になれる時間。 昼間は多忙な魔法使い、キーフリーとオルーギオが、魔法を駆使して夜食を作る&食べる! 『とんがり帽子のアトリエ』から、美味し… read more

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18. It Won't Always Be Like This

By: Malaka Gharib

4.03

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

An intimate graphic memoir about an American girl growing up with her Egyptian father's new family,… read more

Similar categories in Malaka Gharib's It Won't Always Be Like This book and Mark Jenkins's Playing Burton

  • biography
  • memoir
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19. The Cottage Fairy Companion: A Cottagecore Guide to Slow Living, Connecting to Nature, and Becoming Enchanted Again

By: Paola Merrill

4.32

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

The Cottage Fairy Companion is your accessible and beautiful guide to mindful living. It teaches th… read more

Similar categories in Paola Merrill's The Cottage Fairy Companion: A Cottagecore Guide to Slow Living, Connecting to Nature, and Becoming Enchanted Again book and Mark Jenkins's Playing Burton

  • memoir
  • audiobook
"I believe that peace of mind is not only achievable but grows in abundance once we begin to nourish it. I see it as a life long journey of letting go of unnecessary burdens, again and again, casting …"

-Paola Merrill, The Cottage Fairy Companion: A Cottagecore Guide to Slow Living, Connecting to Nature, and Becoming Enchanted Again

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20. A Vineyard Valentine

By: Nina Bocci

3.41

Format: None pages, Audiobook

An unforgettable night of romance awaits in this funny, charming novella by USA Today best-selling … read more

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  • audiobook
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21. Swimming in Darkness

By: Lucas Harari

3.62

Format: 152 pages, Hardcover

An NPR Best Book of the Year Pierre is a young man at a crossroads. He drops out of architecture s… read more

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22. A Tail as Old as Time

By: Elle Hay

3.41

Format: 93 pages, Audible Audio

A rom-com novella that will warm every animal lover’s heart about two neighbors who fight like cats… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown: Verses for a Despotic Age (Dumpty, #2) by John Lithgow

23. Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown: Verses for a Despotic Age (Dumpty, #2)

By: John Lithgow

4.20

Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition

Following the success of his New York Times bestseller Dumpty, award-winning actor, author, and ill… read more

Similar categories in John Lithgow's Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown: Verses for a Despotic Age (Dumpty, #2) book and Mark Jenkins's Playing Burton

  • audiobook
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24. In search of black history with Bonnie Greer

By: Bonnie Greer

4.42

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

In Search Of Black History with Bonnie Greer brings you face-to-face with the people you never knew… read more

Similar categories in Bonnie Greer's In search of black history with Bonnie Greer book and Mark Jenkins's Playing Burton

  • audiobook
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25. Playing Burton

By: Mark Jenkins

3.81

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Emmy Award winner Matthew Rhys stars in this fascinating and award-winning one-man show about inter… read more

Similar categories in Mark Jenkins's Playing Burton book and Mark Jenkins's Playing Burton

  • audiobook
  • biography
  • memoir
  • plays
  • drama
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26. Summer Island

By: Natalie Normann

3.90

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

He never meant to stay. He certainly never meant to fall in love… Summer Island off the coast o… read more

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27. Incredible Doom (Incredible Doom, 1)

By: Matthew Bogart

3.92

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

It’s the dawn of a new age…the age of the internet. Allison is drowning under the weight of her … read more

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28. A Woman of the World

By: Rebecca Gilman

2.97

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Meet Mabel Loomis Todd, an inspired conversationalist who routinely invites scandal and ignores the… read more

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  • drama
  • plays
  • audiobook
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29. Alan Cumming: Legal Immigrant

By: Alan Cumming

4.10

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

2 hrs and 16 mins Legal Immigrant is Alan Cumming's collection of musings on his experiences as… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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30. Merry Go Round

By: Wendy Kesselman

2.17

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Michael and Anna, best friends and next door neighbors during childhood, accidentally meet again as… read more

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31. Dreams of Home

By: Migdalia Cruz

2.40

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Dreams of Home dives deep into the bleak and ever-challenging world of the New York City homeless. … read more

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  • plays

18 must-read audiobook books like Playing Burton by Mark Jenkins

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Driving Miss Daisy

Alfred Uhry

4.25

Yellow Face

Frank Rich , David Henry Hwang

4.48

Transform Your Habits

The Christmas Hirelings

Mary Elizabeth Braddon

3.61

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Migraine; Inside a World of Invisible Pain

Maria Konnikova

3.78

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Gabbie Hanna

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Light For The World To See: A Thousand Words on Race and Hope

Kwame Alexander

4.31

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Between Two Trailers

J. Dana Trent

3.65

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It Won't Always Be Like This

Malaka Gharib

4.03

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