14 best-selling biography books like Miss Aluminum: A Memoir by Susanna Moore

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Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

By: Susanna Moore

3.51

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Miss Aluminum is Susanna Moore's revealing and refreshing memoir of Hollywood in the 1970s I…

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Cover of I Was Told There'd Be Cake by Sloane Crosley

1. I Was Told There'd Be Cake

By: Sloane Crosley

3.87

Format: 172 pages,

From the author of the novel, The Clasp, hailed by Michael Chabon, Heidi Julavits, and J. Courtney … read more

Similar categories in Sloane Crosley's I Was Told There'd Be Cake book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook

2. The Dud Avocado

By: Elaine Dundy , Terry Teachout

3.82

Format: 262 pages, Paperback

The Dud Avocado follows the romantic and comedic adventures of a young American who heads overseas … read more

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3. West of Eden: An American Place

By: Jean Stein

3.00

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

An epic, mesmerizing oral history of Hollywood and Los Angeles from the author of the contemporary … read more

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4. Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune

By: Bill Dedman , Paul Clark Newell Jr.

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bill Dedman noticed in 2009 a grand home for sale, unoccupie… read more

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5. Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

By: Ed Zwick

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

This heartfelt and wry career memoir from the director of Blood Diamond, The Last Samurai, Legends … read more

Similar categories in Ed Zwick's Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • pop culture
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"One of Patsy Broderick's choicer comments was to describe my writing as ' limp as a penis ."

-Ed Zwick, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

"I called Matthew Broderick. The radiophone was working again. 'Hi, Matthew, I hear you want to talk about the script. Over .' 'Yeah, well, I have a lot of notes…' He neglected to say “ over ."

-Ed Zwick, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

"From the moment we met Patsy Broderick was contemptuous, demeaning, and volatile. As Matthew sat in opaque silence, I was forced to defend, in excruciating detail, my rationale for every line in ever…"

-Ed Zwick, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

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6. Strip Tees: A Memoir of Millennial Los Angeles

By: Kate Flannery

3.67

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Strip Tees is a fever dream of a memoir—Hunter S. Thompson meets Gloria Steinem—about a recent coll… read more

Similar categories in Kate Flannery's Strip Tees: A Memoir of Millennial Los Angeles book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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7. Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction

By: Lynne Olson

4.26

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

In the 1960s, the world’s attention was focused on a nail-biting race against the international ca… read more

Similar categories in Lynne Olson's Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"He demonstrated a feminism very unusual for his time by encouraging her in all her undertakings and helping her overcome the obstacles that arose with her projects,"

-Lynne Olson, Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction

"Above all, she talked about the great debt she owned her parents for encouraging her to do what she wanted and for providing her with unstinting support, not to mention stellar education, that enable…"

-Lynne Olson, Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction

"My parents were humanists,“ Desroches later told an interviewer. “They taught me humanist values such as respect for one another, for your neighbors, for people in general, respect for civilizations.…"

-Lynne Olson, Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction

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8. Leaving

By: Roxana Robinson

3.87

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

What risks would you be willing to take to fall in love again? “I never thought I’d see you her… read more

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  • audiobook
"Being a mother is paying it forward, sending that energy and feeling to someone who needed it at first to survive, but who, the older she becomes, needs you less. The older you become, the more irrel…"

-Roxana Robinson, Leaving

"The justification for leaving a marriage was that you were increasing the sum of happiness in the world. You were ending your own unhappiness, and your spouse’s (if you weren’t happy, your spouse cou…"

-Roxana Robinson, Leaving

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9. Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath

By: Heather Clark

4.58

Format: 1154 pages, ebook

The first biography of this great and tragic poet that takes advantage of a wealth of new material,… read more

Similar categories in Heather Clark's Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I lust for him, and in my mind I am ripped to bits by the words he welds and wields...and glory in the temporary sun of his ruthless force."

-Heather Clark, Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath

"She was, [Wilfrid Riley] recalled, "a very clever person, but you couldn't be at ease with her some way. She wasn't with you. She was up in the clouds, always studying poetry, what have you . . . You…"

-Heather Clark, Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath

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10. The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church

By: Sarah McCammon

4.21

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

The first definitive book that names the massive social movement of people leaving the white evange… read more

Similar categories in Sarah McCammon's The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • history
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. Both/And: A Memoir

By: Huma Abedin

4.32

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestseller, this extraordinary memoir from Huma Abedin—Hillary Clinton’s famously … read more

Similar categories in Huma Abedin's Both/And: A Memoir book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Our team walked through the women’s empowerment center, which was operating in a multistory building, one of the stops we were contemplating for the First Lady. The young man and woman escorting us t…"

-Huma Abedin, Both/And: A Memoir

"Well past midnight, HRC cast her vote in favor of the amendment, though she was clear about her reservations. When she delivered floor remarks, she said, "Even though the resolution before the Senate…"

-Huma Abedin, Both/And: A Memoir

"From Hillary Clinton, I have learned all kinds of things. How to be confident, brave, unfailingly empathetic, future-focused, tough, and gracious. She and I have had countless adventures over the pas…"

-Huma Abedin, Both/And: A Memoir

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12. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

By: Griffin Dunne

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

At nine, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin,… read more

Similar categories in Griffin Dunne's The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"At the moment when Mrs. Griffin had been notified of her husband’s death, she was in bed with her lover at the Hotel del Coronado in California, and took the news that she was a widow rather well. Sh…"

-Griffin Dunne, The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

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13. Back to the Prairie: A Home Remade, A Life Rediscovered

By: Melissa Gilbert

3.50

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author and star of Little House on the Prairie returns with a hilari… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Gilbert's Back to the Prairie: A Home Remade, A Life Rediscovered book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Everyone across America had the same idea at the same time. Chickens became the toilet paper of the spring."

-Melissa Gilbert, Back to the Prairie: A Home Remade, A Life Rediscovered

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14. Lessons from the Edge: A Memoir

By: Marie Yovanovitch

4.50

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT  NEW YORK TIMES  BESTSELLER | An inspiring and urgent memoir by the former U.S. ambassador … read more

Similar categories in Marie Yovanovitch's Lessons from the Edge: A Memoir book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Just as in the Trump-Giuliani Ukraine conspiracy, we saw a ruthless, single-minded obsession with staying in power; a manifest lack of moral values, shame, and civility; and a stunning disregard of a…"

-Marie Yovanovitch, Lessons from the Edge: A Memoir

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15. Everything/Nothing/Someone

By: Alice Carrière

4.02

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

A powerful literary debut that tells of a young woman’s coming-of-age in the bohemian ’90s, as her … read more

Similar categories in Alice Carrière's Everything/Nothing/Someone book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. Rebel

By: Rahaf Mohammed

4.21

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

A gripping memoir of bravery and sacrifice by a young woman whose escape from her abusive family an… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Life Undercover: Coming of Age in the CIA by Amaryllis Fox

17. Life Undercover: Coming of Age in the CIA

By: Amaryllis Fox

3.91

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

Amaryllis Fox's riveting memoir tells the story of her ten years in the most elite clandestine ops … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. Exalted

By: Anna Dorn

3.73

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

Emily Forrest runs the hottest astrology account on Instagram, @Exalted, but astrology is on the ou… read more

Similar categories in Anna Dorn's Exalted book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • audiobook
Cover of Consent: A Memoir by Jill Ciment

19. Consent: A Memoir

By: Jill Ciment

3.96

Format: 145 pages, Hardcover

In this unflinching account of the ardent love affair between the author and her painting teacher, … read more

Similar categories in Jill Ciment's Consent: A Memoir book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Miss Aluminum: A Memoir by Susanna Moore

20. Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

By: Susanna Moore

3.51

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Miss Aluminum is Susanna Moore's revealing and refreshing memoir of Hollywood in the 1970s I… read more

Similar categories in Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • pop culture
  • historical
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Her Honor: My Life on the Bench...What Works, What's Broken, and How to Change It by LaDoris Hazzard Cordell

21. Her Honor: My Life on the Bench...What Works, What's Broken, and How to Change It

By: LaDoris Hazzard Cordell

4.38

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In Her Honor, Judge LaDoris Hazzard Cordell provides a rare and thought-provoking insider account o… read more

Similar categories in LaDoris Hazzard Cordell's Her Honor: My Life on the Bench...What Works, What's Broken, and How to Change It book and Susanna Moore's Miss Aluminum: A Memoir

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

18 Best audiobook books like Miss Aluminum: A Memoir by Susanna Moore

Transform Your Habits

I Was Told There'd Be Cake

Sloane Crosley

3.87

Transform Your Habits

Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

Ed Zwick

4.03

Transform Your Habits

Strip Tees: A Memoir of Millennial Los Angeles

Kate Flannery

3.67

Transform Your Habits

Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction

Lynne Olson

4.26

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20 Top audiobook books like Lessons from the Edge: A Memoir by Marie Yovanovitch

Transform Your Habits

Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism

Rachel Maddow

4.45

Transform Your Habits

An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s

Doris Kearns Goodwin

4.71

Transform Your Habits

Romney: A Reckoning

McKay Coppins

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning

Liz Cheney

4.60

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