10 Best biography books like More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood by Majka Burhardt

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More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

By: Majka Burhardt

4.01

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

An intense and emotional epistolary memoir by one of the world's top ice climbers, born at the conf…

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Cover of The Push: A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits by Tommy Caldwell

1. The Push: A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits

By: Tommy Caldwell

3.54

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

A New York TimesBestseller A dramatic, inspiring memoir by legendary rock climber Tommy Caldwell, … read more

Similar categories in Tommy Caldwell's The Push: A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • climbing
  • sports
Cover of More: A Memoir of Open Marriage by Molly Roden Winter

2. More: A Memoir of Open Marriage

By: Molly Roden Winter

3.53

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An unputdownable memoir of love, desire, and personal growth that follows a happily married mother'… read more

Similar categories in Molly Roden Winter's More: A Memoir of Open Marriage book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • relationships
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"There is something pathetic about crying within the first minute of therapy"

-Molly Roden Winter, More: A Memoir of Open Marriage

"I worry that things are going too well, that they're all going to come toppling down."

-Molly Roden Winter, More: A Memoir of Open Marriage

"Why do I keep doing this? Why can't I stop this stupid pleasing everyone bullshit? I'm so fucking sick of myself."

-Molly Roden Winter, More: A Memoir of Open Marriage

Cover of Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be by Becky   Kennedy

3. Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be

By: Becky Kennedy

4.55

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

"This book is for any parent who has ever struggled under the substantial weight of caregiving--whi… read more

Similar categories in Becky Kennedy's Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • nonfiction
  • parenting
Cover of Hidden Mountains: Survival and Reckoning After a Climb Gone Wrong by Michael Wejchert

4. Hidden Mountains: Survival and Reckoning After a Climb Gone Wrong

By: Michael Wejchert

3.99

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The story of a climbing adventure gone wrong in a remote Alaskan mountain range, the impossible res… read more

Similar categories in Michael Wejchert's Hidden Mountains: Survival and Reckoning After a Climb Gone Wrong book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • climbing
Cover of The Unexpected: Navigating Pregnancy During and After Complications (The ParentData Series Book 4) by Emily Oster

5. The Unexpected: Navigating Pregnancy During and After Complications (The ParentData Series Book 4)

By: Emily Oster

3.85

Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition

From the New York Times bestselling author of Expecting Better, a guide to navigating a second preg… read more

Similar categories in Emily Oster's The Unexpected: Navigating Pregnancy During and After Complications (The ParentData Series Book 4) book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • nonfiction
  • parenting
Cover of To Have and to Hold: Motherhood, Marriage, and the Modern Dilemma by Molly Millwood

6. To Have and to Hold: Motherhood, Marriage, and the Modern Dilemma

By: Molly Millwood

4.29

Format: None pages, Audiobook

A clinical psychologist’s exploration of the modern dilemmas women face in the wake of new motherho… read more

Similar categories in Molly Millwood's To Have and to Hold: Motherhood, Marriage, and the Modern Dilemma book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • relationships
  • nonfiction
  • parenting
"So many nights, exhausted or just impatient, I have been eager for my children’s bedtime. One kid’s chatter barely registers in my ear because it’s the same chatter I’ve been hearing all day. The oth…"

-Molly Millwood, To Have and to Hold: Motherhood, Marriage, and the Modern Dilemma

"Prøv lige at overveje den her formulering: So many nights, exhausted or just impatient, I have been eager for my children’s bedtime. One kid’s chatter barely registers in my ear because it’s the same…"

-Molly Millwood, To Have and to Hold: Motherhood, Marriage, and the Modern Dilemma

Cover of Screaming on the Inside: The Unsustainability of American Motherhood by Jessica Grose

7. Screaming on the Inside: The Unsustainability of American Motherhood

By: Jessica Grose

3.48

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

"If this book feels like it’s sounding the alarm on the state of American motherhood, well, that’s… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Grose's Screaming on the Inside: The Unsustainability of American Motherhood book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • memoir
Cover of Momfluenced: Inside the Maddening, Picture-Perfect World of Mommy Influencer Culture by Sara  Petersen

8. Momfluenced: Inside the Maddening, Picture-Perfect World of Mommy Influencer Culture

By: Sara Petersen

3.35

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

On Instagram, the private work of mothering is turned into a public performance, generating bil… read more

Similar categories in Sara Petersen's Momfluenced: Inside the Maddening, Picture-Perfect World of Mommy Influencer Culture book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • nonfiction
  • parenting
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9. You Could Make This Place Beautiful

By: Maggie Smith

4.08

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In her memoir You Could Make This Place Beautiful, poet Maggie Smith explores the disintegration of… read more

Similar categories in Maggie Smith's You Could Make This Place Beautiful book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"At our wedding, our college creative writing professor read a poem—John Ciardi’s “Most Like an Arch This Marriage."

-Maggie Smith, You Could Make This Place Beautiful

"How I picture it: We are all nesting dolls, carrying the earlier iterations of ourselves inside. We carry the past inside us. We take ourselves–all of our selves–wherever we go. Inside forty-somethin…"

-Maggie Smith, You Could Make This Place Beautiful

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10. Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

By: Lauren Fleshman

4.47

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Fueled by her years as an elite runner and advocate for women in sports, Lauren Fleshman offers her… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Fleshman's Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
"It takes guts to put yourself out there when your body doesn't match the ideal, and to keep doing your best when your best isn't what you hoped for, or what others expected."

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

"She must have known what she planned to do, the risk she was going to take. 'Where did that calm come from?' I had wondered at the time. Now I knew. It was a resolve to execute the plan without attac…"

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

"…my whole life I had been engaging in the hard work of learning to run for myself, not for others. I had been learning how to return to myself, again and again, in a world full of forces that consist…"

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

"Title IX opened a door fifty years ago that can never be closed again, but equality doesn’t end at the equal right to play. True equality in sports, like any other industry, requires rebuilding the s…"

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

Cover of Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land by Noé Álvarez

11. Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land

By: Noé Álvarez

3.51

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The son of working-class Mexican immigrants flees a life of labor in fruit-packing plants to run in… read more

Similar categories in Noé Álvarez's Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change by Angela Garbes

12. Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change

By: Angela Garbes

3.88

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of Like a Mother comes a reflection on the state of caregiving in America… read more

Similar categories in Angela Garbes's Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • memoir
"We are caught between how we were raised and how we really want to live."

-Angela Garbes, Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change

"More than in any other human relationship, overwhelmingly more, motherhood means being instantly interruptible,"

-Angela Garbes, Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change

"Doing this requires knowledge of the history of mothering and care work—how they came to be seen as naturally female, which is to say invisible and undervalued."

-Angela Garbes, Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change

"When you become a mother, you engender life, endless possibilities. Mothering is creative in a very literal sense—it is cultivating all that potential, bringing a small person into consciousness."

-Angela Garbes, Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change

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13. A Light through the Cracks: A Climber's Story

By: Beth Rodden

4.05

Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition

Renowned rock climber Beth Rodden’s inspiring memoir about overcoming devastating trauma, refusing … read more

Similar categories in Beth Rodden's A Light through the Cracks: A Climber's Story book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • climbing
  • sports
Cover of Mom Rage: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood by Minna Dubin

14. Mom Rage: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood

By: Minna Dubin

3.83

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A frank, feminist examination of the hidden crisis of rage facing American mothers—and how we can f… read more

Similar categories in Minna Dubin's Mom Rage: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • memoir
"4 Key Questions to Ask Your Rage: 1. Where does it hurt? 2. What are you afraid of? 3. What are you trying to protect? 4. What do you need?"

-Minna Dubin, Mom Rage: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood

Cover of Take the Lead: Hanging On, Letting Go, and Conquering Life's Hardest Climbs by Sasha DiGiulian

15. Take the Lead: Hanging On, Letting Go, and Conquering Life's Hardest Climbs

By: Sasha DiGiulian

4.04

Format: 278 pages, Hardcover

World champion climber Sasha DiGiulian tells her story—from coming of age under the scrutiny of soc… read more

Similar categories in Sasha DiGiulian's Take the Lead: Hanging On, Letting Go, and Conquering Life's Hardest Climbs book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • climbing
  • sports
Cover of Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture by Virginia Sole-Smith

16. Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture

By: Virginia Sole-Smith

4.31

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER By the time they reach kindergarten, most kids believe that “fat” is b… read more

Similar categories in Virginia Sole-Smith's Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • nonfiction
  • parenting
Cover of Remedies for Sorrow: An Extraordinary Child, a Secret Kept from Pregnant Women, and a Mother's Pursuit of the Truth by Megan Nix

17. Remedies for Sorrow: An Extraordinary Child, a Secret Kept from Pregnant Women, and a Mother's Pursuit of the Truth

By: Megan Nix

4.43

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

This "compulsively readable memoir...brings to light an issue that has been too long ignored...An i… read more

Similar categories in Megan Nix's Remedies for Sorrow: An Extraordinary Child, a Secret Kept from Pregnant Women, and a Mother's Pursuit of the Truth book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • memoir
Cover of The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth by Elizabeth Rush

18. The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth

By: Elizabeth Rush

4.12

Format: 424 pages, Hardcover

An astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and motherhood from the author of Risi… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Rush's The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"It occurred to me... I ought to treat Antarctica not as a desolate outpost at the end of the earth but as a place where life begins."

-Elizabeth Rush, The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth

Cover of Lessons for Survival: Mothering Against "The Apocalypse" by Emily  Raboteau

19. Lessons for Survival: Mothering Against "The Apocalypse"

By: Emily Raboteau

4.15

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning author and critic Emily Raboteau uses the lens of motherhood to craft a powerfully mo… read more

Similar categories in Emily Raboteau's Lessons for Survival: Mothering Against "The Apocalypse" book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • memoir
Cover of More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood by Majka Burhardt

20. More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

By: Majka Burhardt

4.01

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

An intense and emotional epistolary memoir by one of the world's top ice climbers, born at the conf… read more

Similar categories in Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • relationships
  • parenting
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • climbing
  • sports
Cover of A Fine Line: Searching for Balance Among Mountains by Graham Zimmerman

21. A Fine Line: Searching for Balance Among Mountains

By: Graham Zimmerman

4.07

Format: 8 pages, Paperback

" A Fine Line reveals the realities of climbing and highlights an intentional approach to reaching … read more

Similar categories in Graham Zimmerman's A Fine Line: Searching for Balance Among Mountains book and Majka Burhardt's More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • climbing

21 best-selling nonfiction books like More: Life on the Edge of Adventure and Motherhood by Majka Burhardt

Transform Your Habits

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Tommy Caldwell

3.54

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Molly Roden Winter

3.53

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Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be

Becky Kennedy

4.55

Transform Your Habits

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Lauren Smith Brody

3.57

Transform Your Habits

Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting

Abby Craden , Pamela Druckerman

4.02

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Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be

Becky Kennedy

4.55

Transform Your Habits

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Hunter Clarke-Fields

3.95

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