10 best-selling biography books like Food: A Love Story by Jim Gaffigan

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Food: A Love Story

By: Jim Gaffigan

3.71

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

“What are my qualifications to write this book? None really. So why should you read it? Here’s why:…

"I'm a fan of relaxing, and when i get tired of relaxing I like to do nothing."

-Jim Gaffigan, Food: A Love Story

"I'm a fan of relaxing, and when i get tired of relaxing I like to do nothing."

-Jim Gaffigan, Food: A Love Story

"There are people who eat only organic food, and then there are people who don’t have tons of money to waste."

-Jim Gaffigan, Food: A Love Story

"There are people who eat only organic food, and then there are people who don’t have tons of money to waste."

-Jim Gaffigan, Food: A Love Story

If you liked the biography plot in Food: A Love Story by Jim Gaffigan , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. Almost Interesting

By: David Spade

4.03

Format: 96 pages, ebook

A hilarious and biting memoir from the actor, comedian and Saturday Night Livealumni David Spade. D… read more

Similar categories in David Spade's Almost Interesting book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • comedy
  • audiobook
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2. Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need

By: Dave Barry

3.87

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

TAKE YOUR TRAVEL TIPS FROM DAVE BARRY, A GUY WHO IS REALLY GONE! Complete with maps, histories, qua… read more

Similar categories in Dave Barry's Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • adult
  • comedy
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3. Here's the Deal: Don't Touch Me

By: Josh Young , Howie Mandel

4.47

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A frank, funny, no-holds-barred memoir that reveals the Deal or No Deal host's ongoing struggle wit… read more

Similar categories in Josh Young's Here's the Deal: Don't Touch Me book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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4. 5 Very Good Reasons to Punch a Dolphin in the Mouth and Other Useful Guides

By: Matthew Inman

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

Prepare to laugh your ass off. The hilarity of TheOatmeal.com is now presented in book form with 35… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Inman's 5 Very Good Reasons to Punch a Dolphin in the Mouth and Other Useful Guides book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

  • humor
  • adult
  • comedy

5. Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography

By: David Javerbaum , Neil Patrick Harris , None

3.82

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

Tired of memoirs that only tell you what reallyhappened? Sick of deeply personal accounts written i… read more

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6. The Truth with Jokes

By: Al Franken

4.07

Format: 384 pages,

Al Franken's landmark bestseller, Lies (And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them): A Fair and Balanced Loo… read more

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7. Food: A Love Story

By: Jim Gaffigan

3.71

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

“What are my qualifications to write this book? None really. So why should you read it? Here’s why:… read more

Similar categories in Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • adult
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"I'm a fan of relaxing, and when i get tired of relaxing I like to do nothing."

-Jim Gaffigan, Food: A Love Story

"There are people who eat only organic food, and then there are people who don’t have tons of money to waste."

-Jim Gaffigan, Food: A Love Story

"In America we have gone way beyond sustenance. Eating is an activity. 'Why don’t we get lunch, and then we’ll grab some pizza."

-Jim Gaffigan, Food: A Love Story

"I love the phrase "I have a sweet tooth." I always want to say, "You're ordering it for your tooth? That's interesting, because it's going straight to your butt. I think your butt owed your tooth an …"

-Jim Gaffigan, Food: A Love Story

8. I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence

By: Amy Sedaris

4.15

Format: None pages,

Are you lacking direction in how to whip up a swanky soiree for lumberjacks? A dinner party for whi… read more

Similar categories in Amy Sedaris's I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

9. New Rules: Polite Musings from a Timid Observer

By: Bill Maher

3.21

Format: 215 pages,

Bill Maher is on the forefront of the new wave of comedians who have begun to influence and shape p… read more

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10. The Bassoon King: My Life in Art, Faith, and Idiocy

By: Rainn Wilson

5.00

Format: 29 pages, Hardcover

Rainn Wilson's memoir about growing up geeky and finally finding his place in comedy, faith, and li… read more

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11. Saint Richard Parker

By: Merlin Franco

4.34

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

His search for love and enlightenment across India, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia...… read more

Similar categories in Merlin Franco's Saint Richard Parker book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

  • humor
  • comedy
"See you later, tailgater."

-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker

"Dark is beautiful, brother."

-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker

"Tell me, son, what do you seek?"

-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker

"A saint has control over his anger and itches."

-Merlin Franco, Saint Richard Parker

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12. The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]

By: Nancy Omeara

4.33

Format: 79 pages, Kindle Edition

Tired of the "them or us" politics that the Democrats and Republicans are pushing down our throats?… read more

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  • humor
"It became increasingly common to resolve international tensions by legal means. The chant “Criminal Trials, Not Missiles"

-Nancy Omeara, The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]

"Written twenty years after she held office, this abridged biography is being released now, prior to taking place. Maybe we can learn from history before it happens."

-Nancy Omeara, The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]

"I wheeled and dealed with leaders from all over the world on behalf of the American people. In fact, my favorite headline from Washington Speaks magazine was “She Walks, She Talks, She Negotiates"

-Nancy Omeara, The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]

"Educate not Legislate Refusing to pass unnecessary laws requires a converse – encouraging education and understanding. We started by slashing the salaries of legislators (Dubbed “Bloodbath on the Bel…"

-Nancy Omeara, The Most Popular President Who Ever Lived [So Far]

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13. Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

By: Henry Winkler

4.14

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer, and director Henry Winkler, a deeply tho… read more

Similar categories in Henry Winkler's Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"It’s so funny about time - you get into these nice little grooves with people you love, and you think it’ll go on forever. But time goes so fast, and nothing goes on forever."

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

"If you don't nail your feet to the ground, you can just believe - and you want to believe. It's so enticing. It felt so good. You could just become a gigantic balloon in the Thanksgiving Day parade a…"

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

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14. Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere

By: Maria Bamford

3.77

Format: 287 pages, Hardcover

A brutally honest and hilariously frenetic memoir about show business, mental health, and the comfo… read more

Similar categories in Maria Bamford's Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • comedy
  • audiobook
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15. Your Dad Stole My Rake: And Other Family Dilemmas

By: Tom Papa

3.80

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

It's hard being a person, especially in a family, and no one knows that better than stand-up comedi… read more

Similar categories in Tom Papa's Your Dad Stole My Rake: And Other Family Dilemmas book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • adult
  • comedy
  • audiobook
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16. What WE Lost: Inside The Attack on Canada’s Largest Children’s Charity

By: Tawfiq S. Rangwala

4.31

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

WE Charity had changed the game. In its 25 years, the international development charity and youth e… read more

Similar categories in Tawfiq S. Rangwala's What WE Lost: Inside The Attack on Canada’s Largest Children’s Charity book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of When I Was Your Age: Life Lessons, Funny Stories & Questionable Parenting Advice from a Professional Clown by Kenan Thompson

17. When I Was Your Age: Life Lessons, Funny Stories & Questionable Parenting Advice from a Professional Clown

By: Kenan Thompson

3.83

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

When I Was Your Age  is a hilarious, heartwarming and surprising ode to growing up, getting older a… read more

Similar categories in Kenan Thompson's When I Was Your Age: Life Lessons, Funny Stories & Questionable Parenting Advice from a Professional Clown book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • comedy
  • audiobook
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18. When Life Gives You Pears: The Healing Power of Family, Faith, and Funny People

By: Jeannie Gaffigan

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The Big Sick meets Dad is Fat in this funny and heartfelt New York Times bestselling memoir from wr… read more

Similar categories in Jeannie Gaffigan's When Life Gives You Pears: The Healing Power of Family, Faith, and Funny People book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • comedy
  • audiobook
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19. You're Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive

By: Tom Papa

4.07

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Comedian and “Live from Here” head writer Tom Papa, author of Your Dad Stole My Rake, tackles the m… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"Try and be strong. Try and be better. Try to enjoy."

-Tom Papa, You're Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive

"Social media is like a photo album with all the bad parts taken out."

-Tom Papa, You're Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive

"Life isn’t easy. It’s actually extremely difficult, with only one guaranteed ending. But you should refuse to waste it, if not for yourself, then for everyone around you."

-Tom Papa, You're Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive

"We're all somewhat unpleasant--which is another way of saying disgusting--and we're all flawed. All of us. That's what love is. Finding someone whose flaws you can put up with."

-Tom Papa, You're Doing Great!: And Other Reasons to Stay Alive

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20. Stay Hungry

By: Sebastian Maniscalco

3.93

Format: 304 pages, ebook

From comedian and actor Sebastian Maniscalco—star of the film About My Father with Robert DeNiro—an… read more

Similar categories in Sebastian Maniscalco's Stay Hungry book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • comedy
  • audiobook
Cover of Anything's Pastable: 81 Inventive Pasta Recipes for Saucy People by Dan Pashman

21. Anything's Pastable: 81 Inventive Pasta Recipes for Saucy People

By: Dan Pashman

3.81

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

The innovative James Beard Award–winning podcaster who changed the way you think about pasta shapes… read more

Similar categories in Dan Pashman's Anything's Pastable: 81 Inventive Pasta Recipes for Saucy People book and Jim Gaffigan's Food: A Love Story

  • food
  • nonfiction

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