12 must-read biography memoir books like Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell by Ann Powers

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Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

By: Ann Powers

3.51

Format: 443 pages, Kindle Edition

For decades Joni Mitchell’s life and music have enraptured listeners. One of the most celebrated ar…

If you liked the biography memoir plot in Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell by Ann Powers , here is a list of 12 books like this:

1. Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon - and the Journey of a Generation

By: Sheila Weller

3.80

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking and irresistible biography of three of America's most important musical artists --… read more

Similar categories in Sheila Weller's Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon - and the Journey of a Generation book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • feminism
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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2. 3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool

By: James Kaplan

4.35

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the definitive biography of Frank Sinatra, the story of how jazz arrived at the … read more

Similar categories in James Kaplan's 3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • music
  • art
  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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3. The Heart in Winter

By: Kevin Barry

4.02

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning writer Kevin Barry’s first novel set in America, a savagely funny and achingly romant… read more

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  • audiobook
"... the morning was starkly lit under a migraine - white and vast opening sky."

-Kevin Barry, The Heart in Winter

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4. Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring

By: Brad Gooch

4.39

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

“It’s all  the grade school Walt Disney and Dr. Seuss; the adolescent acid trips; the fondness for … read more

Similar categories in Brad Gooch's Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • art
  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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5. The Freaks Came Out to Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture

By: Tricia Romano

4.28

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

A rollicking history of America's most iconic weekly newspaper told through the voices of its legen… read more

Similar categories in Tricia Romano's The Freaks Came Out to Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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6. The French Ingredient: A Memoir

By: Jane Bertch

3.98

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The inspiring and delicious memoir of an American woman who had the gall to open a cooking school i… read more

Similar categories in Jane Bertch's The French Ingredient: A Memoir book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • biography
  • memoir
  • travel
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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7. The Horse

By: Willy Vlautin

4.26

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning author Willy Vlautin explores loneliness, art, addiction, regret, love, and hard-won … read more

Similar categories in Willy Vlautin's The Horse book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • music
  • audiobook
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8. 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 Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • 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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9. All You Need Is Love: An Oral History of The Beatles

By: Peter Brown

3.53

Format: 339 pages, Hardcover

The Beatles in their own words: unpublished, unvarnished, and told by The Beatles and their inner c… read more

Similar categories in Peter Brown's All You Need Is Love: An Oral History of The Beatles book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. Miss May Does Not Exist: The Life and Work of Elaine May, Hollywood’s Hidden Genius

By: Carrie Courogen

3.92

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

"A deeply researched, psychologically astute new biography of May by Carrie Courogen...The book is … read more

Similar categories in Carrie Courogen's Miss May Does Not Exist: The Life and Work of Elaine May, Hollywood’s Hidden Genius book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. The Editor: How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in America

By: Sara B. Franklin

4.26

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The woman behind some of the most important authors of the 20th century—including Julia Child, Anne… read more

Similar categories in Sara B. Franklin's The Editor: How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in America book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV

By: Emily Nussbaum

4.02

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Who invented reality TV, the world’s most dangerous pop-culture genre, and why can’t we look away f… read more

Similar categories in Emily Nussbaum's Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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13. Long Island Compromise

By: Taffy Brodesser-Akner

3.88

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An exhilarating novel about one American family, the dark moment that shatter… read more

Similar categories in Taffy Brodesser-Akner's Long Island Compromise book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • audiobook
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14. Under a Rock: A Memoir

By: Chris Stein

3.74

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

At its heart, Under A Rock is a love story. The codependent bond between Chris Stein and Debbie Har… read more

Similar categories in Chris Stein's Under a Rock: A Memoir book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • music
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. Don't Let the Devil Ride

By: Ace Atkins

3.79

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

“An instant Southern noir classic” –S.A. Cosby S.A. Cosby meets Don Winslow in the breakout thri… read more

Similar categories in Ace Atkins's Don't Let the Devil Ride book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • audiobook
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16. Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

By: Ann Powers

3.51

Format: 443 pages, Kindle Edition

For decades Joni Mitchell’s life and music have enraptured listeners. One of the most celebrated ar… read more

Similar categories in Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • music
  • art
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • travel
  • feminism
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss

By: Margalit Fox

3.48

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A Jewish mother of four, a gracious society hostess, a beloved member of her community—and the firs… read more

Similar categories in Margalit Fox's The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore

By: Evan Friss

4.18

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

An affectionate and engaging history of the American bookstore and its central place in American cu… read more

Similar categories in Evan Friss's The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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19. The Incorruptibles: A True Story of Kingpins, Crime Busters, and the Birth of the American Underworld

By: Dan Slater

3.91

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The harrowing tale of an immigrant underworld, a secret vice squad, and the rise of organized crime… read more

Similar categories in Dan Slater's The Incorruptibles: A True Story of Kingpins, Crime Busters, and the Birth of the American Underworld book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
  • audiobook
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20. Creation Lake

By: Rachel Kushner

3.67

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From Rachel Kushner, a Booker Prize finalist, two-time National Book Award finalist, and “one of th… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Kushner's Creation Lake book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

  • audiobook
"Charisma does not originate inside the person called "charismatic." It comes from the need of others to believe that special people exist."

-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake

"Plus, Lucien said, a lot of them had come from other social milieus and had tattoos from earlier lives, since people who change affinities are the same kinds of people who are attracted to the perman…"

-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake

"My biker and these tramps, as people who organize their life around some subculture or other: People can sometimes pretend so thoroughly that they forget they are pretending. At which point, it could…"

-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake

"I could sense him gathering a false hindsight that afternoon in the Place des Vosges, shaping a retrospective narrative, the thing a person tells himself about fate, about how everything had seemed f…"

-Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake

Cover of The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House by Nancy Pelosi

21. The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House

By: Nancy Pelosi

4.10

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The most powerful woman in American political history tells the story of her transformation from ho… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Pelosi's The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House book and Ann Powers's Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell

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

19 must-read audiobook books like Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell by Ann Powers

Transform Your Habits

3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool

James Kaplan

4.35

Transform Your Habits

The Heart in Winter

Kevin Barry

4.02

Transform Your Habits

The Freaks Came Out to Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture

Tricia Romano

4.28

Transform Your Habits

The French Ingredient: A Memoir

Jane Bertch

3.98

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18 Top audiobook books like The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss by Margalit Fox

Transform Your Habits

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers

Frank Figliuzzi

3.64

Transform Your Habits

The Infernal Machine: A True Story of Dynamite, Terror, and the Rise of the Modern Detective

Steven Johnson

4.08

Transform Your Habits

Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV

Emily Nussbaum

4.02

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