5 best-selling sports books like Shaq Talks Back by Shaquille O'Neal

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Shaq Talks Back

By: Shaquille O'Neal

3.69

Format: 276 pages, Paperback

The Los Angeles Laker's center and media celebrity tells all, from his early days as the "knucklehe…

"So, listen, I drive from coast to coast, and this (expletive) is flat to me. I’m just saying. I drive from Florida to California all the time, and it’s flat to me. I do not go up and down at a 360-degree angle, and all that stuff about gravity, have you looked outside Atlanta lately and seen all these buildings? You mean to tell me that China is under us? China is under us? It’s not. The world is flat."

-Shaquille O'Neal, Shaq Talks Back

"So, listen, I drive from coast to coast, and this (expletive) is flat to me. I’m just saying. I drive from Florida to California all the time, and it’s flat to me. I do not go up and down at a 360-degree angle, and all that stuff about gravity, have you looked outside Atlanta lately and seen all these buildings? You mean to tell me that China is under us? China is under us? It’s not. The world is flat."

-Shaquille O'Neal, Shaq Talks Back

"So, listen, I drive from coast to coast, and this (expletive) is flat to me. I’m just saying. I drive from Florida to California all the time, and it’s flat to me. I do not go up and down at a 360-degree angle, and all that stuff about gravity, have you looked outside Atlanta lately and seen all these buildings? You mean to tell me that China is under us? China is under us? It’s not. The world is flat."

-Shaquille O'Neal, Shaq Talks Back

If you liked the sports plot in Shaq Talks Back by Shaquille O'Neal , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

By: Art Spiegelman

4.42

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Acclaimed as a quiet triumph and a brutally moving work of art, the first volume of Art Spieglman's… read more

Similar categories in Art Spiegelman's Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began book and Shaquille O'Neal's Shaq Talks Back

  • nonfiction
  • biography
"But here God didn't come. We were all on our own."

-Art Spiegelman, Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

"No matter what I accomplish, it doesn't seem like much compared to surviving Auschwitz."

-Art Spiegelman, Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

"Samuel Beckett já disse: "Toda palavra é uma mancha desnecessária no silêncio e no vazio". Por outro lado, ele DISSE isso."

-Art Spiegelman, Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

"Anja? What is to tell? Everywhere I look I'm seeing Anja... From my good eye, from my glass eye, if they're open or they're close, always I'm thinking on Anja."

-Art Spiegelman, Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

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2. Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success

By: Phil Jackson , Hugh Delehanty

3.69

Format: 98 pages, Audio CD

During his storied career as head coach of the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Jackson w… read more

Similar categories in Phil Jackson's Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success book and Shaquille O'Neal's Shaq Talks Back

  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • basketball

3. Scrappy Little Nobody

By: Anna Kendrick

4.03

Format: None pages,

A collection of humorous autobiographical essays by the Academy Award-nominated actress and star of… read more

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4. If You Would Have Told Me

By: John Stamos

3.81

Format: 333 pages, Hardcover

If you would have told a young John Stamos flipping burgers at his dad’s fast-food joint that one d… read more

Similar categories in John Stamos's If You Would Have Told Me book and Shaquille O'Neal's Shaq Talks Back

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Will by Will  Smith

5. Will

By: Will Smith

4.26

Format: 418 pages, Hardcover

The instant #1 New York Times bestseller! “It's the best memoir I've ever read.” —Oprah Winfrey … read more

Similar categories in Will Smith's Will book and Shaquille O'Neal's Shaq Talks Back

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
"No paralysis, do analysis. No paralysis, do analysis!"

-Will Smith, Will

"...either "know what you're talking about or be quiet". (Will's mom)"

-Will Smith, Will

"Learning is really easy when you can feel that your teachers love you."

-Will Smith, Will

"The slamming of her bedroom door functioned as a disastrous exclamation point."

-Will Smith, Will

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6. There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

By: Hanif Abdurraqib

4.40

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, personal reflection on basketball, talent and allegiance, and of course, LeBron James—f… read more

Similar categories in Hanif Abdurraqib's There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension book and Shaquille O'Neal's Shaq Talks Back

  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • basketball
"Heartbreak itself is a primary color. Stagnant without a series of secondary colors to activate it. Longing is an activator."

-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

"With enough repetition, anything can become a religion. It doesn’t matter if it works or not, it simply matters if a person returns."

-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

"It is a strange miracle to be able to trace your own aging, your own mortality through someone who's living alongside you, someone who has survived eras at the same time as you have in some of the sa…"

-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

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7. It’s Hard for Me to Live with Me

By: Rex Chapman

4.12

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A powerful memoir from the University of Kentucky basketball legend, NBA veteran, and social media … read more

Similar categories in Rex Chapman's It’s Hard for Me to Live with Me book and Shaquille O'Neal's Shaq Talks Back

  • biography
  • basketball
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • sports
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8. Blood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks

By: Chris Herring

4.30

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The definitive history of the 1990s New York Knicks, illustrat… read more

Similar categories in Chris Herring's Blood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks book and Shaquille O'Neal's Shaq Talks Back

  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • basketball
Cover of Hurricanes: A Memoir by Rick  Ross

9. Hurricanes: A Memoir

By: Rick Ross

4.02

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

*NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**AN XXL BEST RAPPER-PENNED BIOGRAPHY*“A gripping journey.”—PeopleThe hig… read more

Similar categories in Rick Ross's Hurricanes: A Memoir book and Shaquille O'Neal's Shaq Talks Back

  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Shaq Talks Back by Shaquille O'Neal

10. Shaq Talks Back

By: Shaquille O'Neal

3.69

Format: 276 pages, Paperback

The Los Angeles Laker's center and media celebrity tells all, from his early days as the "knucklehe… read more

Similar categories in Shaquille O'Neal's Shaq Talks Back book and Shaquille O'Neal's Shaq Talks Back

  • biography
  • basketball
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • sports
"So, listen, I drive from coast to coast, and this (expletive) is flat to me. I’m just saying. I drive from Florida to California all the time, and it’s flat to me. I do not go up and down at a 360-de…"

-Shaquille O'Neal, Shaq Talks Back

9 best-selling nonfiction books like Shaq Talks Back by Shaquille O'Neal

Transform Your Habits

Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

Art Spiegelman

4.42

Transform Your Habits

Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success

Phil Jackson , Hugh Delehanty

3.69

Transform Your Habits

If You Would Have Told Me

John Stamos

3.81

Transform Your Habits

Will

Will Smith

4.26

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21 Top nonfiction books like Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success by Phil Jackson, Hugh Delehanty

Transform Your Habits

Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

Phil Knight

4.47

Transform Your Habits

Open

J.R. Moehringer , Andre Agassi

4.31

Transform Your Habits

Above the Line: Lessons in Leadership and Life from a Championship Season

Wayne Coffey , Urban Meyer

4.16

Transform Your Habits

The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to The Sports Guy

Bill Simmons

4.20

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