11 best-selling memoir books like Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali by John Bidwell, Kris Holloway

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Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali

By: John Bidwell , Kris Holloway

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

If you liked the memoir plot in Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali by John Bidwell, Kris Holloway , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of More, Now, Again: A Memoir of Addiction by Elizabeth Wurtzel

1. More, Now, Again: A Memoir of Addiction

By: Elizabeth Wurtzel

3.88

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Elizabeth Wurtzel published her memoir of depression, Prozac Nation, to astonishing literary accla… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"When she walks in that first Monday, of course I am awake - I am always up these days - I decide to lay it down. “Look"

-Elizabeth Wurtzel, More, Now, Again: A Memoir of Addiction

"I don't much like my life, but for some dumb reason, I want to be alive, because sooner or later, I figure it will work out."

-Elizabeth Wurtzel, More, Now, Again: A Memoir of Addiction

Cover of When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace by Le Ly Hayslip, Jay Wurts

2. When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace

By: Le Ly Hayslip , Jay Wurts

4.12

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

It is said that in war heaven and earth change places not once, but many times. When Heaven and Ear… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"The past, for everyone, is full of missed chances, surviving to understand them, if not set them straight, is one of the things that makes the next breath worth taking."

-Le Ly Hayslip, When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace

"In the West, for example, people believe they must 'pursue happiness' as if it were some kind of a flighty bird that is always out of reach. In the East, we believe we are born with happiness and one…"

-Le Ly Hayslip, When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace

"For you see, the face of destiny or luck or god that gives us war also gives us other kinds of pain: the loss of health and youth; the loss of loved ones or of love; the fear that we will end our day…"

-Le Ly Hayslip, When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace

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3. The Blindfold's Eyes: My Journey from Torture to Truth (Guatemala)

By: Dianna Ortiz , Sister Dianna Ortiz

3.96

Format: 484 pages, Hardcover

Sister Dianna Ortiz, an American Ursuline nun working in Guatemala, was abducted and tortured by go… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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4. Scarlet Song

By: Mariama Bâ , Dorothy S Blair

0.00

Format: 194 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Norma Prize in Africa for her first novel Une si longue lettre read more

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  • africa
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5. My Angel

By: Jamie Gibson

3.91

Format: 69 pages, Kindle Edition

Pregnancy is supposed to be a wonderful time; a special moment that will change your life forever. … read more

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6. Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali

By: John Bidwell , Kris Holloway

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

read more

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  • africa
  • mali
  • biography
  • memoir
  • travel
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Not a Perfect Fit: Stories from Jane's World by Jane A. Schmidt

7. Not a Perfect Fit: Stories from Jane's World

By: Jane A. Schmidt

3.93

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

Not a Perfect Fit is a collection of stories that are laugh-out-loud funny one minute and thought-p… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Green Reaper: Memoirs of an Eco-Mortician by Elizabeth Fournier

8. The Green Reaper: Memoirs of an Eco-Mortician

By: Elizabeth Fournier

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

When Elizabeth Fournier was eight, her mother and grandparents died. She spent a lot of time in fun… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery, Vol. 1: 1889-1910 by L.M. Montgomery, Mary Henley Rubio, Elizabeth Hillman Waterston

9. The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery, Vol. 1: 1889-1910

By: L.M. Montgomery , Mary Henley Rubio , Elizabeth Hillman Waterston

4.11

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874- 1942)-whose Anne of Green Gablesand many other novels are loved by read… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Knowing Jesse: A Mother's Story of Grief, Grace, and Everyday Bliss by Marianne Leone

10. Knowing Jesse: A Mother's Story of Grief, Grace, and Everyday Bliss

By: Marianne Leone

3.15

Format: None pages,

Jesse Cooper was an honor-roll student who loved to windsurf and write poetry. He also had severe c… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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11. Veronica's Grave: A Daughter's Memoir

By: Barbara Donsky

3.65

Format: None pages, Paperback

From beyond the grave came a cry for help she could not ignore. When Barbara Bracht's mother vanish… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

12. Safe Passage

By: None

4.09

Format: 349 pages, Paperback

Gala opera evenings. Sudden wealth and fame. Dangerous undercover missions into the heart of Nazi G… read more

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Cover of Winning My Wings: A Woman Airforce Service Pilot in World War II by Marion Stegeman Hodgson, Lindy Boggs

13. Winning My Wings: A Woman Airforce Service Pilot in World War II

By: Marion Stegeman Hodgson , Lindy Boggs

3.93

Format: 276 pages, Hardcover

One of the first women in the United States to train as a military pilot, the author was part of a … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

14. Education Of A Princess A Memoir By Marie, Grand Duchess Of Russia

By: None

3.87

Format: None pages,

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Cover of But Enough About Me: A Jersey Girl's Unlikely Adventures Among the Absurdly Famous by Jancee Dunn

15. But Enough About Me: A Jersey Girl's Unlikely Adventures Among the Absurdly Famous

By: Jancee Dunn

3.79

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

New Jersey in the 1980s had everything Jancee Dunn wanted: trips down the shore, Bruce Springsteen… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

16. A Taste of Power: A Black Woman's Story

By: None

3.80

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Brown's account of her life at the highest levels of the Black Panther party's hierarchy. More than… read more

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Cover of Move to Millions: The Proven Framework to Become a Million Dollar CEO with Grace & Ease Instead of Hustle & Grind by Darnyelle Jervey Harmon

17. Move to Millions: The Proven Framework to Become a Million Dollar CEO with Grace & Ease Instead of Hustle & Grind

By: Darnyelle Jervey Harmon

4.29

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Ready to break through the six-figure plateau? Discover an actionable strategy to cross over the mi… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives by Anne  Michaud

18. Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives

By: Anne Michaud

4.29

Format: 199 pages, Kindle Edition

Why do good women stay with bad men? What if political wives are just as calculating as their in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"The political wife came forward and publicly vouched for her straying man. If she could continue to trust and believe in him, the public could too – or so the script went."

-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives

"For each of these women, the fear of the unknown — of leaving a marriage and casting off alone — may have bound them to a marriage where there is insensitivity, neglect, or even outright abuse. Peopl…"

-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives

"What we witness playing out in the relationships of our public figures we risk finding acceptable in our private lives. Feminists have connected women’s sexual subordination to their unequal status i…"

-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives

"To leave the marriage behind is to step out of the spotlight. It means fading into normalcy, returning to ordinary life, perhaps an impossible admission for women who have built their egos on being o…"

-Anne Michaud, Why They Stay: Sex Scandals, Deals, and Hidden Agendas of Eight Political Wives

Cover of Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love by Aimee Cabo Nikolov

19. Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love

By: Aimee Cabo Nikolov

4.30

Format: 150 pages, Paperback

Her family secrets burst in the spotlight when Aimee and her sister went to the authorities. In thi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love

"We can be beacons of light"

-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love

"Unconditional Love conquers all!"

-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love

"God is the Cure, Love is the Answer"

-Aimee Cabo Nikolov, Love is the Answer, God is the Cure: A True Story of Abuse, Betrayal and Unconditional Love

Cover of Hiding From Myself: My Complicated Rebirth into Womanhood and My Own Skin by Amber Rose Washington

20. Hiding From Myself: My Complicated Rebirth into Womanhood and My Own Skin

By: Amber Rose Washington

4.01

Format: 173 pages, Kindle Edition

This is a warm, funny, educational, and very human story... a reminder that we are all just humans … read more

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Cover of French Illusions: My Story as an American Au Pair in the Loire Valley (Book 1) by Linda Kovic-Skow

21. French Illusions: My Story as an American Au Pair in the Loire Valley (Book 1)

By: Linda Kovic-Skow

3.83

Format: 276 pages, Paperback

A futile lie. She does not speak French. She knows it was wrong to accept the nanny position. Yo… read more

Similar categories in Linda Kovic-Skow's French Illusions: My Story as an American Au Pair in the Loire Valley (Book 1) book and John Bidwell's Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali

  • biography
  • memoir
  • travel
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction

15 best-selling nonfiction books like Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali by John Bidwell, Kris Holloway

Transform Your Habits

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Elizabeth Wurtzel

3.88

Transform Your Habits

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Le Ly Hayslip , Jay Wurts

4.12

Transform Your Habits

The Blindfold's Eyes: My Journey from Torture to Truth (Guatemala)

Dianna Ortiz , Sister Dianna Ortiz

3.96

Transform Your Habits

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John Bidwell , Kris Holloway

5.00

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Reversible Skirt

Laura McHale Holland

4.03

Transform Your Habits

My Life

Golda Meir

4.04

Manic: A Memoir

Terri Cheney

2.89

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