5 Top biography memoir books like So They Call You Pisher!: A Memoir by Michael Rosen

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So They Call You Pisher!: A Memoir

By: Michael Rosen

4.02

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

"If you didn't know whether to risk doing something, what's the worst that could happen? 'So they c…

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1. The Music Shop

By: Rachel Joyce

3.84

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the world-wide bestseller, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, a new novel ab… read more

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"Aretha is soul. You can’t argue with Aretha."

-Rachel Joyce, The Music Shop

"...the vivid past would not go away. Like music, said Peg. Even when it was over, it kept living inside you."

-Rachel Joyce, The Music Shop

"Real love was a journey with many pitfalls and complications, and sometimes the place you ended up was not the one you hoped for."

-Rachel Joyce, The Music Shop

"Frank was so busy loving other people he had no room to accommodate the fact that someone might turn around one day and love him back."

-Rachel Joyce, The Music Shop

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2. Miss Garnet's Angel

By: Salley Vickers

3.71

Format: 342 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Stories magically unfold within this novel’s irresistible tale of Miss Julia Garnet, a schoolteache… read more

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3. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

By: Jean-Dominique Bauby , Jeremy Leggatt

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby was the editor-in-chief of French Elle, the father of two young child… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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4. This Must Be the Place

By: Maggie O'Farrell

3.77

Format: None pages,

A dazzling novel from bestselling writer Maggie O'Farrell, winner of the Costa Novel Award--an irre… read more

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5. The Woman in Black

By: Susan Hill , John Lawrence

3.85

Format: 220 pages, Paperback

What real reader does not yearn, somewhere in the recesses of his or her heart, for a really litera… read more

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6. Lady Windermere's Fan

By: Oscar Wilde

3.66

Format: 146 pages, Paperback

Beautiful, aristocratic, an adored wife and young mother, Lady Windermere is 'a fascinating puritan… read more

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7. On Chesil Beach

By: Ian McEwan

3.21

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A novel of remarkable depth and poignancy from one of the most acclaimed writers of our time. It is… read more

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  • british literature
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8. Giving Up the Ghost

By: Hilary Mantel

3.89

Format: 197 pages, Paperback

In postwar rural England, Hilary Mantel grew up convinced that the most improbable of accomplishmen… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • british literature
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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9. Pompeii

By: Robert Harris

3.56

Format: None pages, Paperback

With his trademark elegance and intelligence Robert Harris recreates a world on the brink of disast… read more

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10. Notes from an Exhibition

By: Patrick Gale

3.45

Format: 105 pages, Paperback

When troubled artist Rachel Kelly dies painting obsessively in her attic studio in Penzance, her sa… read more

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11. Go Set a Watchman

By: Harper Lee

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From Harper Lee comes a landmark new novel set two decades after her beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning… read more

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12. Another Country

By: James Baldwin

4.08

Format: None pages, Paperback

When Another Countryappeared in 1962, it caused a literary sensation. James Baldwin's masterly stor… read more

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13. What Is to Be Done?

By: Vladimir Lenin , Robert Service , Joe Fineberg , George H. Hanna

4.05

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

In What Is to Be Done?, Lenin in 1901 argues that the working class will not spontaneously become p… read more

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"Ancak kendine güveni olmayanlar, güvenilmez insanlarla bile olsa geçici ittifaklara girmekten korkar ve hiçbir politik parti bu tür ittifaklar olmadan var olamaz."

-Vladimir Lenin, What Is to Be Done?

"Ya burjuva ideolojisi ya da sosyalist ideoloji. Bunun ortası yok (çünkü insanlık "üçüncü" bir ideoloji yaratmış değildir; ayrıca genel olarak sınıfsal çelişkilerle parçalanmış bir toplumda, hiçbir za…"

-Vladimir Lenin, What Is to Be Done?

"We are marching in a compact group along a precipitous and difficult path, firmly holding each other by the hand. We are surrounded on all sides by enemies, and we have to advance almost constantly u…"

-Vladimir Lenin, What Is to Be Done?

"Rusya'da, hem 1870'li, hem de 1860'lı yıllarda (hatta 19. yüzyılın ilk yarısında) da grevler oldu ve bunlar makinelerin vb. "kendiliğinden" tahrip edilmesi vb. eşliğinde yaşanan grevlerdi. Bu "isyanl…"

-Vladimir Lenin, What Is to Be Done?

14. Love, Nina: Despatches from Family Life

By: Nina Stibbe

3.92

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In the 1980s Nina Stibbe wrote letters home to her sister in Leicester describing her trials and tr… read more

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15. The Essex Serpent

By: Sarah Perry

3.64

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Set in Victorian London and an Essex village in the 1890's, and enlivened by the debates on scienti… read more

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16. Act of Oblivion

By: Robert Harris

4.07

Format: 463 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Fatherland, The Ghostwriter, Munich, and Conclave comes this spellbi… read more

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"He had no idea where they would go, or what they would do, or what dangers lay ahead. But with their love, and their Bible, with their absolute certainty in the power of the Lord and the protection o…"

-Robert Harris, Act of Oblivion

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17. Silverview

By: John Le Carré

3.66

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In Silverview, John le Carré turns his focus to the world that occupied his writing for the past s… read more

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"Sometimes the whole of marriage was a cover story."

-John Le Carré, Silverview

"Een radicaal is een radicaal. Het maakt niet uit of het een ex-communist is of een ex-wat dan ook. Het is en blijft dezelfde man. Je manier van denken verandert niet omdat die tot een andere conclusi…"

-John Le Carré, Silverview

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18. Calypso

By: David Sedaris

4.11

Format: 272 pages, ebook

David Sedaris returns with his most deeply personal and darkly hilarious book. If you've ever la… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"In France the most often used word is “connerie,"

-David Sedaris, Calypso

"A young couple strolls by, the adoration of one bouncing off the tolerance of the other."

-David Sedaris, Calypso

"We’re like a pair of bad trapeze artists, reaching for each other’s hands and missing every time"

-David Sedaris, Calypso

"We're not pessimists, exactly, but in late middle age, when you envision your life ten years down the line, you're more likely to see a bedpan than a Tony Award."

-David Sedaris, Calypso

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19. Shrines of Gaiety

By: Kate Atkinson

3.85

Format: 439 pages, Hardcover

London 1926. Roaring Twenties. Corruption. Seduction. Debts due. In a country still recovering … read more

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"The library had not been a career choice. After all, who would choose to be a librarian?"

-Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety

"His head was always in the clouds. 'I'm writing a novel,' he told her. As if that was something to crow about. As if there weren't enough novels in the world already."

-Kate Atkinson, Shrines of Gaiety

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20. The Seventh Son

By: Sebastian Faulks

3.60

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

A CHILD WILL BE BORN WHO WILL CHANGE EVERYTHING When a young woman named Talissa answers an adve… read more

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21. Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

By: Alan Rickman

3.58

Format: 469 pages, Hardcover

Madly Deeply is a rare invitation into the mind of Alan Rickman—one of the most magnetic, beloved … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"The trouble with death is that there is no next."

-Alan Rickman, Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

"Why was I dreaming about having got myself a Saturday job at Woolworth's??"

-Alan Rickman, Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

"The walls we are surrounded by, the objects we fill the spaces with, the lives they all describe."

-Alan Rickman, Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

"Savoy Grill with Emma[Thompson]. A very easy, enjoyable meal with an easy enjoyable person. She says 'fuck' a lot. Much laughter."

-Alan Rickman, Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

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22. The House of Fortune (The Miniaturist, #2)

By: Jessie Burton

3.87

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Alive with the magic of Amsterdam, the enchanting new historical novel from the author of the sensa… read more

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"The road in front is empty: it is behind them that something waits."

-Jessie Burton, The House of Fortune (The Miniaturist, #2)

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23. Lily

By: Rose Tremain

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Nobody knows yet that she is a murderer... Abandoned at the gates of a London park one winter's … read more

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24. The Square of Sevens

By: Laura Shepherd-Robinson

4.14

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

An orphaned fortune teller in 18th-century England searches for answers about her long-dead mother … read more

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"If time with those we love is measured by the hourglass, then God’s greatest cruelty is not to let us see the size of that vessel."

-Laura Shepherd-Robinson, The Square of Sevens

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25. Small Pleasures

By: Clare Chambers

3.77

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

1957, south-east suburbs of London. Jean Swinney is a feature writer on a local paper, disappointe… read more

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"The new and threatening would become the old and familiar in due course."

-Clare Chambers, Small Pleasures

"The journey into love was so effortless and graceful; the journey out such a long and laboured climb"

-Clare Chambers, Small Pleasures

"Previous experience taught her that the pain would not be unending - but neither would it subside smoothly, incrementally, but rather in a series of crashing waves, some of which might still knock he…"

-Clare Chambers, Small Pleasures

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26. Blackberry & Wild Rose

By: Sonia Velton

3.85

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

WHEN Esther Thorel, the wife of a Huguenot silk-weaver, rescues Sara Kemp from a brothel she thinks… read more

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27. The Phone Booth at the Edge of the World

By: Laura Imai Messina

3.87

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The international bestselling novel sold in 21 countries, about grief, mourning, and the joy of sur… read more

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"We're still parents, even when our children are no longer here."

-Laura Imai Messina, The Phone Booth at the Edge of the World

"It isn't just the best things that come to an end, but also the worst."

-Laura Imai Messina, The Phone Booth at the Edge of the World

"It was the right moment. It always is when something beautiful happens."

-Laura Imai Messina, The Phone Booth at the Edge of the World

"We need to possess joy in abundance before we can bestow it on somebody else."

-Laura Imai Messina, The Phone Booth at the Edge of the World

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28. Mantel Pieces: Royal Bodies and Other Writing from the London Review of Books

By: Hilary Mantel

3.91

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

A stunning collection of essays and memoir from twice Booker Prize winner and international bestsel… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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29. All Among the Barley

By: Melissa Harrison

3.83

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Costa-shortlisted and Baileys-longlisted At Hawthorn Time comes a major new nove… read more

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30. Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries

By: Kate Mosse

3.71

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries brings together Kate’s rich and detailed knowledge of unhear… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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31. So They Call You Pisher!: A Memoir

By: Michael Rosen

4.02

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

"If you didn't know whether to risk doing something, what's the worst that could happen? 'So they c… read more

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  • memoir
  • british literature
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction

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