The following is a list of notable autobiographies:
Author | Title of book | Year | ||
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Aerospace | ||||
Alberto Santos-Dumont | My Airships: The Story of My Life | 1904 | ||
James R. McConnell | Flying for France: With the American Escadrille at Verdun | 1917 | ||
Manfred von Richthofen | The Red Fighter Pilot | 1917 | ||
Billy Bishop | Winged Warfare | 1918 | ||
James McCudden | Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps | 1919 | ||
René Fonck | My Fights (Mes Combats) | 1919 | ||
Richard E. Byrd | Skyward | 1928 | ||
Clarence Chamberlin | Record Flights | 1928 | ||
Frank Hawks | Speed | 1931 | ||
Willy Coppens | Days Gone: Memories (Jours Envolés: Mémoires) | 1932 | ||
Amelia Earhart | The Fun of It | 1933 | ||
Duncan Grinnell-Milne | Wind in the Wires | 1933 | ||
C. W. A. Scott | C. W. A. Scott's Book: The Life and Mildenhall-Melbourne Flight of C.W.A. Scott | 1934 | ||
Beirne Lay Jr. | I Wanted Wings | 1937 | ||
Frank Glasgow Tinker | Some Still Live | 1938 | ||
Louise Thaden | High, Wide and Frightened | 1938 | ||
Igor Sikorsky | The Story of the Winged-S | 1939 | ||
Richard Hillary | The Last Enemy | 1940 | ||
Beryl Markham | West with the Night | 1942 | ||
Ted W. Lawson | Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo | 1943 | ||
Don S. Gentile | One Man Air Force | 1944 | ||
Guy Gibson | Enemy Coast Ahead | 1946 | ||
Arthur Harris | Bomber Offensive | 1947 | ||
Bert Stiles | Serenade to the Big Bird | 1947 | ||
Henry H. Arnold | Global Mission | 1949 | ||
Claire Lee Chennault | Way of a Fighter: The Memoirs of Claire Lee Chennault | 1949 | ||
George Kenney | General Kenney Reports: A Personal History of the Pacific War | 1949 | ||
Ivan Kozhedub | I Serve the Motherland (Служу Родине) | 1949 | ||
Hans-Ulrich Rudel | Nevertheless (Trotzdem) | 1949 | ||
Dick Grace | Visibility Unlimited | 1950 | ||
William Bushnell Stout | So Away I Went! | 1951 | ||
Pierre Clostermann | The Big Show (Le Grand Cirque) | 1951 | ||
Hanna Reitsch | Flying is My Life (Fliegen, Mein Leben) | 1951 | ||
Adolf Galland | The First and the Last | 1953 | ||
Ernst Heinkel | Stormy Life (Stürmisches Leben) | 1953 | ||
Heinz Knoke | I Flew for the Führer | 1953 | ||
Hugh Henry Home Popham | Sea Flight: A Fleet Air Arm Pilot's Story | 1954 | ||
Nevil Shute | 1954 | |||
Bill Bridgeman | The Lonely Sky | 1955 | ||
Eino Luukkanen | Fighter Over Finland (Hävittäjälentäjänä Kahdessa Sodassa) | 1956 | ||
Johnnie Johnson | Wing Leader | 1956 | ||
John Slessor | The Central Blue: Recollections and Reflections | 1956 | ||
Basil Embry | Mission Completed | 1957 | ||
Saburō Sakai | Samurai! | 1957 | ||
Pappy Boyington | Baa Baa Black Sheep | 1958 | ||
Robert S. Johnson | Thunderbolt! | 1958 | ||
Alan Deere | Nine Lives | 1959 | ||
Albert Scott Crossfield | Always Another Dawn: The Story of a Rocket Test Pilot | 1960 | ||
Eric Brown | Wings on My Sleeve | 1961 | ||
Geoffrey de Havilland | Sky Fever: The Autobiography of Sir Geoffrey de Havilland | 1961 | ||
John Braham | Night Fighter | 1961 | ||
Nancy Bird | Born to Fly | 1961 | ||
Bud Mahurin | Honest John | 1962 | ||
Arch Whitehouse | The Fledgling: An Autobiography | 1964 | ||
Curtis LeMay | Mission with LeMay: My Story | 1965 | ||
Arthur Tedder | With Prejudice: The War Memoirs of Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Lord Tedder | 1966 | ||
Eddie Rickenbacker | Rickenbacker: An Autobiography | 1967 | ||
Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev | The Purpose of Life (Цель жизни) | 1967 | ||
Benjamin Foulois | From the Wright Brothers to the Astronauts: The Memoirs of Benjamin D. Foulois | 1968 | ||
George William Goddard | Overview: A Lifelong Adventure in Aerial Photography | 1969 | ||
Francis Gary Powers | Operation Overflight: The U-2 Spy Pilot Tells His Story for the First Time | 1970 | ||
Raymond Collishaw | Air Command: A Fighter Pilot's Story | 1973 | ||
Donald Wilson | Wooing Peponi: My Odyssey through Many Years | 1973 | ||
Jan Zumbach | Mister Brown | 1973 | ||
Arthur Lee | No Parachute: A Fighter Pilot in World War I | 1974 | ||
Cecil Arthur Lewis | Never Look Back: An Attempt at Autobiography | 1974 | ||
Igor Kaberov | Swastika in the Gunsight (В прицеле свастика) | 1975 | ||
Alexander Lippisch | A Triangle Flies: The Development of Delta Aircraft Until 1945 (Ein Dreieck Fliegt: Die Entwicklung der Delta-Flugzeuge bis 1945) | 1976 | ||
Charles Lamb | War in a Stringbag | 1977 | ||
Alan Cobham | A Time to Fly | 1978 | ||
Alex Henshaw | Sigh for a Merlin: Testing the Spitfire | 1979 | ||
Murray Peden | A Thousand Shall Fall | 1979 | ||
Jean Batten | Alone in the Sky | 1979 | ||
George Gay | Sole Survivor | 1980 | ||
Wladek Gnyś | First Kill: A Fighter Pilot's Autobiography | 1981 | ||
William R. Dunn | Fighter Pilot: The First American Ace of World War II | 1982 | ||
Robert Mason | Chickenhawk | 1983 | ||
Charles R. Bond Jr. | A Flying Tiger's Diary | 1984 | ||
Duke Cunningham | Fox Two: The Story of America's First Ace in Vietnam | 1984 | ||
Gerhard Neumann | Herman the German: Enemy Alien U.S. Army Master Sergeant | 1984 | ||
Stanley Hooker | Not Much of an Engineer | 1985 | ||
Al Mooney | The Al Mooney Story: They All Fly Through the Same Air | 1985 | ||
Chuck Yeager | Yeager: An Autobiography | 1985 | ||
Roald Dahl | Going Solo | 1986 | ||
Haywood S. Hansell | The Strategic Air War Against Germany and Japan: A Memoir | 1986 | ||
Jackie Cochran | Jackie Cochran: An Autobiography | 1987 | ||
Alberto Briganti | Beyond the Clouds the Serene: Memories of Forty Years of Flight and Adventure (Oltre le Nubi il Sereno: Ricordi di Quarant'anni di Volo e di Avventura) | 1988 | ||
Samuel Hynes | Flights of Passage: Recollections of a World War II Aviator | 1988 | ||
Robert Lee Scott Jr. | The Day I Owned the Sky | 1988 | ||
Fred Weick | From the Ground Up | 1988 | ||
John Thomas Blackburn | The Jolly Rogers: The Story of Tom Blackburn and Navy Fighting Squadron VF-17 | 1989 | ||
Takeo Doi | Fifty Years Recollections on Aircraft Design (航空機設計50年の回想) | 1989 | ||
Hugh Dundas | Flying Start: A Fighter Pilot's War Years | 1989 | ||
Kelly Johnson | Kelly: More Than My Share of It All | 1989 | ||
Boone Guyton | Whistling Death: The Test Pilot's Story of the F4U Corsair | 1990 | ||
Bud Anderson | To Fly and Fight | 1991 | ||
Jimmy Doolittle | I Could Never Be So Lucky Again | 1991 | ||
Gabby Gabreski | Gabby: A Fighter Pilot's Life | 1991 | ||
Hajo Herrmann | Eagle's Wings | 1991 | ||
Brian Shul | Sled Driver: Flying the World's Fastest Jet | 1991 | ||
Joe Foss | A Proud American: The Autobiography of Joe Foss | 1992 | ||
Tex Johnson | Tex Johnston: Jet-Age Test Pilot | 1992 | ||
Harry H. Crosby | A Wing and a Prayer: The "Bloody 100th" Bomb Group of the U.S. Eighth Air Force in Action over Europe in World War II | 1993 | ||
Lawrence A. Hyland | Call Me Pat: The Autobiography of the Man Howard Hughes Chose to Lead Hughes Aircraft | 1993 | ||
Diana Barnato Walker | Spreading My Wings: One of Britain's Top Women Pilots Tells Her Remarkable Story | 1994 | ||
Marion Eugene Carl | Pushing the Envelope: The Career of Fighter Ace and Test Pilot Marion Carl | 1994 | ||
Neal Vernon Loving | Lovings Love: A Black American's Experiences in Aviation | 1994 | ||
Ben Rich | Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed | 1994 | ||
Bob Hoover | Forever Flying: Fifty Years of High-flying Adventures, From Barnstorming in Prop Planes to Dogfighting Germans to Testing Supersonic Jets | 1996 | ||
No Kum-Sok | A MiG-15 to Freedom: Memoir of the Wartime North Korean Defector Who First Delivered the Secret Fighter Jet to the Americans in 1953 | 1996 | ||
Charles W. Dryden | A-Train: Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airman | 1997 | ||
James V. Hartinger | From One Stripe to Four Stars | 1997 | ||
Frank E. Petersen | Into the Tiger's Jaw: America's First Black Marine Aviator | 1998 | ||
Paul Tibbets | Return of The Enola Gay | 1998 | ||
Jeffrey Quill | Spitfire: A Test Pilot's Story | 1998 | ||
Michael J. Novosel | Dustoff: The Memoir of an Army Aviator | 1999 | ||
Gene Kranz | Failure Is Not an Option: Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond | 2000 | ||
Frederick Libby | Horses Don't Fly: A Memoir of World War I | 2000 | ||
Roland Beamont | The Years Flew Past: 40 Years at the Leading Edge of Aviation | 2001 | ||
Robert K. Morgan | The Man Who Flew the Memphis Belle: Memoir of a WWII Bomber Pilot | 2001 | ||
Peter Masefield | Flight Path: The Autobiography of Sir Peter Masefield | 2002 | ||
Donald L. Mallick | Smell of Kerosene: A Test Pilot's Odyssey | 2003 | ||
Bernard F. Fisher | Beyond the Call of Duty: The Story of an American Hero | 2004 | ||
Clayton Kelly Gross | Live Bait: WWII Memories of an Undefeated Fighter Ace | 2006 | ||
Günther Rall | My Logbook: Reminiscences, 1938-2006 | 2006 | ||
Joe Sutter | 747: Creating the World's First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures from a Life in Aviation | 2006 | ||
Jack Broughton | Rupert Red Two: A Fighter Pilot's Life from Thunderbolts to Thunderchiefs | 2007 | ||
Leland Snow | Putting Dreams to Flight | 2008 | ||
Anna Yegorova | Red Sky, Black Death: A Soviet Woman Pilot's Memoir of the Eastern Front | 2009 | ||
Ann B. Carl | A WASP Among Eagles: A Woman Military Test Pilot in World War II | 2000 | ||
Mitsuo Fuchida | For That One Day: The Memoirs of Mitsuo Fuchida, the Commander of the Attack on Pearl Harbor | 2011 | ||
Harold Brown | Keep Your Airspeed Up: The Story of a Tuskegee Airman | 2017 | ||
Norman Kleiss | Never Call Me a Hero: A Legendary American Dive-Bomber Pilot Remembers the Battle of Midway | 2017 | ||
Tammie Jo Shults | Nerves of Steel: How I Followed My Dreams, Earned My Wings, and Faced My Greatest Challenge | 2019 | ||
Anthropology | ||||
Margaret Mead | Blackberry Winter: My Earlier Years | 1972 | ||
Archaeology | ||||
Margaret Murray | My First Hundred Years with Ammu | 1963 | ||
Architecture | ||||
Frank Lloyd Wright | Autobiography | 1943 | ||
Art | ||||
Salvador Dalí | The Secret Life of Salvador Dalí | 1942 | ||
Claude Monet | An Interview | 1900 | ||
Gwen Raverat | Period Piece | 1952 | ||
Business | ||||
Andrew Carnegie | Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie: with Illustrations | 1920 | ||
Richard DeVos | Simply Rich: Life and Lessons from the Cofounder of Amway: A Memoir | 2014 | ||
Andrew S. Grove | A Memoir: Swimming Across | 2001 | ||
Comedy | ||||
Terry-Thomas | Filling the Gap | 1959 | ||
Harpo Marx | Harpo Speaks | 1961 | ||
Charlie Chaplin | My Autobiography | 1964 | ||
Moe Howard | Moe Howard and the Three Stooges, AKA I Came, I Stooged, I Conquered (published posthumously) | 1974 | ||
Sid Caesar | Where Have I Been? | 1982 | ||
Kenny Everett | The Custard Stops at Hatfield | 1982 | ||
Bill Cosby | Fatherhood | 1986 | ||
J. B. Boothroyd | A Shoulder To Laugh On | 1987 | ||
Mel Blanc | That's NOT All, Folks | 1988 | ||
Gilda Radner | It's Always Something | 1989 | ||
Richard Pryor | Pryor Convictions | 1995 | ||
Betty White | BW: In Person and Here We Go Again: My Life In Television | both 1995 | ||
Damon Wayans | Bootleg | 1996 | ||
Stephen Fry | Moab Is My Washpot | 1997 | ||
Jenny McCarthy | Jen-X: My Open Book | 1997 | ||
Chris Rock | Rock This | 1997 | ||
Sandra Bernhard | Confessions of a Pretty Lady | 1998 | ||
Danny Bonaduce | Random Acts of Badness | 2001 | ||
Fran Drescher | Cancer Schmancer | 2002 | ||
Alan Thicke | How Men Have Babies: a New Father's Survival Guide | 2003 | ||
Rodney Dangerfield | It's Not Easy Being Me: a Lifetime of No Respect But Plenty of Sex and Drugs (published posthumously) | 2004 | ||
Tom Green | Hollywood Causes Cancer | 2004 | ||
Rik Mayall | Bigger Than Hitler & Better Than Christ | 2005 | ||
Tommy Chong | The I Chong: Meditations From the Joint | 2006 | ||
Alan Thicke | How to Raise Kids Who Won't Hate You | 2006 | ||
Steve Martin | Born Standing Up | 2007 | ||
Denis Leary | Why We Suck | 2008 | ||
Stephen Fry | Ernie: The Autobiography | 2009 | ||
Frankie Boyle | My Shit Life So Far | 2009 | ||
Craig Ferguson | American on Purpose | 2009 | ||
Todd Bridges | Killing Willis, AKA Thatswhatimtalkinbout | 2010 | ||
Gilbert Gottfried | Rubber Balls & Liquor | 2011 | ||
Michael Moore | Here Comes Trouble | 2011 | ||
Kevin Smith | Tough Sh*t: Life Advice from a Fat, Lazy Slob Who Still Made Good | 2012 | ||
Jimmie Walker | Dyn-o-mite! | 2012 | ||
Andrew Dice Clay | The Filthy Truth | 2014 | ||
Andrew Sachs | I Know Nothing (But Here's What I've Learned) | 2014 | ||
John Cleese | So, Anyway... | 2014 | ||
Bob Saget | Dirty Daddy | 2014 | ||
David Jason | Only Fools and Stories | 2017 | ||
Cheech Marin | Cheech Is Not My Real Name...But Don't Call Me Chong! | 2017 | ||
Eric Idle | Always Look On the Bright Side Of Life | 2018 | ||
Mel Brooks | All About Me: My Remarkable Life In Show Business | 2021 | ||
Cassandra Peterson | Yours Cruelly, Elvira | 2021 | ||
Dance | ||||
Isadora Duncan | My Life | 1927 | ||
Suzanne Farrell | Holding Onto the Air | 1990 | ||
Derek Hough | Taking the Lead: Lessons from a Life in Motion | 2014 | ||
Drama | ||||
Vincent Price | I Like What I Know | 1959 | ||
Fred Astaire | Steps in Time | 1960 | ||
Ken Murray | Life On a Pogo Stick | 1960 | ||
George Sanders | Memoirs of a Professional Cad | 1960 | ||
Sir Cedric Hardwicke | A Victorian in Orbit | 1961 | ||
Dick Gregory | Nigger | 1964 | ||
Brian Aherne | A Proper Job | 1969 | ||
Veronica Lake | VL: the Autobiography | 1970 | ||
Orson Bean | Me and the Orgone | 1971 | ||
David Niven | The Moon's a Balloon | 1972 | ||
Kim Hunter | Loose in the Kitchen | 1975 | ||
Robert Mitchum | It Sure Beats Working | 1975 | ||
David Niven | Bring On The Empty Horses | 1975 | ||
Joyce Grenfell | Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure | 1976 | ||
Christopher Lee | Tall, Dark & Gruesome | 1977 | ||
Peter Ustinov | Dear Me | 1977 | ||
Gregory Peck | An Actor's Life | 1978 | ||
Ralph Bellamy | When the Smoke Hit the Fan | 1979 | ||
Dale Evans & Roy Rogers | Happy Trails | 1979 | ||
John Gielgud | An Actor and His Time | 1979 | ||
Bette Midler | A View From a Broad | 1980 | ||
Ricardo Montalbán | Reflections: a Life In Two Worlds | 1980 | ||
Robert Stack | Straight Shooting | 1980 | ||
Henry Fonda | Fonda: My Life, AKA How Did I Get to Golden Pond? | 1981 | ||
Mercedes McCambridge | The Quality of Mercy | 1981 | ||
James Mason | Before I Forget | 1982 | ||
Satyajit Ray | Jakhan Choto Chilam | 1982 | ||
Dirk Bogarde | An Orderly Man | 1983 | ||
James Fox | Comeback: an Actor's Direction | 1983 | ||
Akira Kurosawa | Something Like an Autobiography | 1983 | ||
Laurence Olivier | Confessions of an Actor | 1983 | ||
Roman Polanski | Roman by Polanski | 1984 | ||
Mr. T | The Man With the Gold | 1984 | ||
Brooke Shields | On Your Own | 1985 | ||
Alec Guinness | Blessings in Disguise | 1986 | ||
Laurence Olivier | On Acting | 1986 | ||
Franco Zeffirelli | Zeffirelli: an Autobiography | 1986 | ||
Ingmar Bergman | The Magic Lantern | 1987 | ||
Patty Duke | Call Me Anna | 1987 | ||
Arthur Miller | Timebends: A Life | 1987 | ||
Mamie Van Doren | Playing the Field: Sex, Stardom, Love, and Life in Hollywood | 1987 | ||
Orson Bean | Too Much Is Not Enough | 1988 | ||
Chuck Norris | The Secret of Inner Strength: My Story | 1988 | ||
Terence Stamp | Coming Attractions | 1988 | ||
Drew Barrymore | Little Girl Lost | 1989 | ||
Charles Grodin | It Would Be So Nice If You Weren't Here: My Journey Through Show Business | 1989 | ||
Patrick Macnee | Blind in One Ear | 1989 | ||
Wayne Newton | Once Before I Go | 1989 | ||
Tony Randall | Which Reminds Me | 1989 | ||
Cornel Wilde | Wildelife (published posthumously) | 1989 | ||
Macdonald Carey | The Days of My Life | 1991 | ||
Michael York | Accidentally on Purpose | 1991 | ||
Katharine Hepburn | Me: Stories of My Life | 1991 | ||
Patty Duke | A Brilliant Madness | 1992 | ||
Peter O'Toole | Loitering with Intent: The Child | 1992 | ||
Barry Williams | Growing Up Brady OR I Was a Teenage Greg | 1992 | ||
Micky Dolenz | I'm a Believer | 1993 | ||
Richard Fleischer | Just Tell Me When to Cry | 1993 | ||
James Earl Jones | Voices and Silences | 1993 | ||
Jeremy Lloyd | Listen Very Carefully, I Shall Say This Only Once | 1993 | ||
Ann-Margret | My Story | 1994 | ||
David Cassidy | C'mon, Get Happy: Fear and Loathing On the Partridge Family Bus | 1994 | ||
Buddy Ebsen | The Other Side of Oz | 1994 | ||
Sheldon Leonard | And the Show Goes On | 1994 | ||
Burgess Meredith | So Far, So Good | 1994 | ||
Nichelle Nichols | Beyond Uhura | 1994 | ||
Burt Reynolds | My Life, AKA Smokey and I | 1994 | ||
George Takei | To the Stars | 1994 | ||
Adam West | Back To the Batcave | 1994 | ||
Loni Anderson | My Life in High Heels | 1995 | ||
Marlon Brando | Songs My Mother Taught Me | 1995 | ||
Kelsey Grammer | So Far... | 1995 | ||
Charlton Heston | In the Arena | 1995 | ||
Garry Marshall | Wake Me When It's Funny | 1995 | ||
Mary Tyler Moore | After All: How I Made It Despite Everything | 1995 | ||
Leonard Nimoy | I Am Spock | 1995 | ||
Anthony Quinn | One Man Tango | 1995 | ||
Maureen Stapleton | One Hell of a Life | 1995 | ||
Burt Ward | Boy Wonder: My Life In Tights | 1995 | ||
Claire Bloom | Leaving a Doll's House | 1996 | ||
James Doohan | Beam Me Up, Scotty | 1996 | ||
Fran Drescher | Enter Whining | 1996 | ||
Alec Guinness | My Name Escapes Me | 1996 | ||
Clayton Moore | I Was That Masked Man | 1996 | ||
Leslie Nielsen | Bad Golf My Way | 1996 | ||
Christopher Reeve | Still Me | 1996 | ||
Aaron Spelling | A Prime-Time Life | 1996 | ||
Cathy Lee Crosby | Let the Magic Begin | 1997 | ||
Yaphet Kotto | The Royalty: A Spiritual Awakening | 1997 | ||
Jerry Mathers | ...And Myself as the Beaver | 1997 | ||
Frank Muir | A Kentish Lad | 1997 | ||
Kenneth Branagh | Beginning | 1998 | ||
Jackie Chan | My Life in Action | 1998 | ||
Peter Coyote | Sleeping Where I Fall | 1998 | ||
Peter Fonda | Don't Tell Dad | 1998 | ||
Walter Koenig | Warped Factors: A Neurotic's Guide to the Universe | 1998 | ||
Patrick Macnee | The Avengers and Me | 1998 | ||
Carroll O'Connor | I Think I'm Outta Here | 1998 | ||
Grace Lee Whitney | The Longest Trek: My Tour of the Galaxy | 1998 | ||
Ed Wood, Jr. | Hollywood Rat Race (published posthumously) | 1998 | ||
Albert R. Broccoli | When the Snow Melts (released posthumously) | 1999 | ||
Alec Guinness | A Positively Final Appearance | 1999 | ||
Gloria Stuart | I Just Keep Hoping | 1999 | ||
Esther Williams | Million-Dollar Mermaid | 1999 | ||
Paul Daniels | Under No Illusion | 2000 | ||
Michael York | How a Shakespearean Prepares | 2000 | ||
Linda Blair | Going Vegan | 2001 | ||
Larry Hagman | Hello Darlin': Tall – and Absolutely True – Tales From My Life | 2001 | ||
Anne Heche | Call Me Crazy | 2001 | ||
Sidney Poitier | 2001 | |||
Lisa Whelchel | Life Lessons From Heavenly Father, AKA I've Taken the Good, I've Taken the Bad... | 2001 | ||
Michael York | Dispatches From Armageddon | 2001 | ||
Michael J. Fox | Lucky Man | 2002 | ||
Richard Kiel | Making It Big In the Movies | 2002 | ||
Richard Chamberlain | Shattered Love | 2003 | ||
Tracey Gold | Room to Grow: an Appetite for Life | 2003 | ||
Traci Lords | Underneath It All | 2003 | ||
Caroll Spinney | Lessons From a Life in Feathers | 2003 | ||
Gregory Walcott | Hollywood Adventures | 2003 | ||
Sean Astin | There and Back Again: an Actor's Tale | 2004 | ||
Ben Gazzara | In the Moment | 2004 | ||
Tatum O'Neal | A Paper Life | 2004 | ||
Alison Sweeney | All the Days of My Life (So Far), AKA Sami-I-Am | 2004 | ||
Wil Wheaton | Dancing Barefoot | 2004 | ||
Dick York | The Seesaw Girl & Me (published posthumously) | 2004 | ||
Alan Alda | Never Have Your Dog Stuffed And Other Things I've Learned | 2005 | ||
Dirk Benedict | Confessions of a Kamikaze Cowboy | 2005 | ||
Jane Fonda | My Life So Far, AKA Working It Out | 2005 | ||
Lauren Bacall | By Myself and Then Some | 2005 | ||
Tab Hunter | TH Confidential: the Making of a Movie Star | 2005 | ||
Brooke Shields | Down Came the Rain: My Journey Through Postpartum Depression | 2005 | ||
Eli Wallach | The Good, the Bad, and Me | 2005 | ||
Michael York | Are My Blinkers Showing? Film-making & Other Adventures In the New Russia | 2005 | ||
Nena | "Do You Want to Go With Me?" (Willst du mit mir gehn?) | 2005 | ||
Adrienne Barbeau | There Are Worse Things I Could Do | 2006 | ||
Ellen Burstyn | Lessons In Becoming Myself | 2006 | ||
Carmen Electra | How to Be Sexy | 2006 | ||
Peter Falk | Just One More Thing | 2006 | ||
David Hasselhoff | Don't Hassel the Hoff | 2006 | ||
Denzel Washington | A Hand to Guide Me | 2006 | ||
Willie Aames | Grace Is Enough | 2007 | ||
David Cassidy | Could It Be Forever? | 2007 | ||
Bruce Dern | Things I've Said, But Probably Shouldn't Have: an Unrepentant Memoir | 2007 | ||
Kirk Douglas | Let's Face It | 2007 | ||
Rutger Hauer | All Those Moments | 2007 | ||
Norman Jewison | This Terrible Business Has Been Good To Me | 2007 | ||
Gabe Kaplan | Kotter's Back | 2007 | ||
Dave Madden | Reuben on Wry | 2007 | ||
Alan Young | Mr. Ed & Me & More | 2007 | ||
Ed Begley, Jr. | Living Like Ed: A Guide to the Eco-Friendly Life | 2008 | ||
Kirk Cameron | Still Growing | 2008 | ||
Sean Connery | Being a Scot | 2008 | ||
Tony Curtis | American Prince | 2008 | ||
Mark Goddard | To Space and Back | 2008 | ||
Gary David Goldberg | Sit, Ubu, Sit: How I Went from Brooklyn to Hollywood With the Same Woman, the Same Dog, and a Lot Less Hair | 2008 | ||
George Hamilton | Don't Mind If I Do | 2008 | ||
Chelsea Handler | Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea | 2008 | ||
Maureen McCormick | Here's the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and Finding My True Voice | 2008 | ||
Tori Spelling | Stori Telling | 2008 | ||
Robert Wagner | Pieces of My Heart | 2008 | ||
Julie Walters | That's Another Story | 2008 | ||
Ernest Borgnine | Ernie: the Autobiography | 2009 | ||
Dustin Diamond | Behind the Bell | 2009 | ||
Robert Englund | Hollywood Monster | 2009 | ||
Michael J. Fox | Always Looking Up | 2009 | ||
Alyssa Milano | Safe at Home | 2009 | ||
Roger Moore | My Word Is My Bond | 2009 | ||
Marie Osmond | I May As Well Laugh About It | 2009 | ||
Mackenzie Phillips | High on Arrival | 2009 | ||
Patrick Swayze | The Time of My Life | 2009 | ||
Dick Van Patten | Eighty Is Not Enough: One Actor's Journey Through the American Entertainment Industry | 2009 | ||
Melissa Sue Anderson | The Way I See It: a Look Back at My Life | 2010 | ||
Peter Bowles | Ask Me If I'm Happy | 2010 | ||
Michael Caine | What's It All About; The Elephant to Hollywood | 2010 | ||
Judi Dench | And, Furthermore... | 2010 | ||
Shannen Doherty | Badass: A Hard-Earned Guide to Leading Your Life with Style and (the Right) Attitude | 2010 | ||
Michael J. Fox | A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To the Future | 2010 | ||
Louis Gossett Jr. | An Actor and a Gentleman | 2010 | ||
Harry Hamlin | Full Frontal Nudity | 2010 | ||
Molly Ringwald | Getting the Pretty Back | 2010 | ||
Tori Spelling | Uncharted Territori | 2010 | ||
Jodie Sweetin | UnSweetined | 2010 | ||
Jerry Weintraub | When I Stop Talking, You'll Know I'm Dead | 2010 | ||
Meredith Baxter | Untied | 2011 | ||
Julie Dawn Cole | I Want It NOW! | 2011 | ||
Barbara Eden | Jeannie Out of the Bottle | 2011 | ||
James Garner | The Garner Files | 2011 | ||
Florence Henderson | Life Is Not a Stage: From Broadway Baby to a Lovely Lady and Beyond, with Joel Brokaw | 2011 | ||
Rob Lowe | Stories I Only Tell My Friends | 2011 | ||
Julie Newmar | The Conscious Catwoman Explains Life On Earth | 2011 | ||
David Prowse | Straight From the Force's Mouth | 2011 | ||
Heather Donahue | Growgirl: How My Life After The Blair Witch Project Went to Pot | 2012 | ||
Frank Langella | Dropped Names | 2012 | ||
Julie London | Once I Was a Debutante (published posthumously) | 2012 | ||
R. Lee Ermey | Gunny's Rules: How To Get Squared Away Like a Marine | 2013 | ||
Corey Feldman | Corey-ography | 2013 | ||
Gunnar Hansen | Chainsaw Confidential: Making the World's Most Notorious Horror Movie | 2013 | ||
Melissa Joan Hart | Melissa Explains It All: Tales from My Abnormally Normal Life | 2013 | ||
Shirley Jones | SJ: a Memoir, AKA I Don't Jest, but Please Call Me Shirley! | 2013 | ||
George Lazenby | This Is What Happened To the Other Fellow | 2013 | ||
David Suchet | Poirot and Me | 2013 | ||
Bill Allen | My RAD Career | 2014 | ||
Cary Elwes | As You Wish | 2014 | ||
Danielle Fishel | Normally, This Would Be Cause For Concern: Tales of Calamity and Unrelenting Awkwardness | 2014 | ||
Jennie Garth | Deep Thoughts From a Hollywood Blonde | 2014 | ||
Anjelica Huston | Watch Me | 2014 | ||
Ron Perlman | Easy Street, the Hard Way | 2014 | ||
Brooke Shields | There Was a Little Girl: The Real Story of My Mother and Me | 2014 | ||
Martin Short | I Must Say: My Life As a Humble Legend | 2014 | ||
Kathy Coleman | Lost Girl | 2015 | ||
Mariel Hemingway | Out Came the Sun | 2015 | ||
Charlotte Rae | The Facts Of My Life, AKA I Haven't Changed; Only My Strokes Are Diff'rent | 2015 | ||
Burt Reynolds | ...But Enough About Me | 2015 | ||
Peter Davison | Is There Life Outside the Box? | 2016 | ||
Peter Engel | I Was Saved by the Bell: Stories of Life, Love, and Dreams that Indeed Came True | 2016 | ||
Joel Grey | Master of Ceremonies | 2016 | ||
Jack Wild | It's a Dodger's Life, AKA Reviewing My Situation (published posthumously) | 2016 | ||
Kathy Coleman | Run, Holly! Run | 2017 | ||
William Daniels | There I Go Again | 2017 | ||
Anna Faris | Unqualified | 2017 | ||
Gary Busey | Busey-isms | 2018 | ||
Bernard Cribbins | Bernard Who: 75 Years of Doing Absolutely Everything | 2018 | ||
Olivia Hussey | The Girl On the Balcony | 2018 | ||
Patrick Kilpatrick | Dying For a Living: Sins and Confessions of a Hollywood Villain-Turned-Libertine Patriot | 2018 | ||
Nick Nolte | Rebel: My Life Outside the Lines | 2018 | ||
Leif Garrett | Idol Truth | 2019 | ||
Matthias Hues | Shirtless in Hollywood | 2019 | ||
Val Kilmer | I'm Your Huckleberry | 2020 | ||
Gabriel Byrne | Walking With Ghosts | 2021 | ||
Hayley Mills | Forever Young | 2021 | ||
Will Smith | Will, AKA Where There's a Way | 2021 | ||
Jamie Lynn Spears | Things I Should Have Said | 2021 | ||
Sharon Stone | The Beauty of Living Twice | 2021 | ||
Mena Suvari | The Great Peace | 2021 | ||
Don Bluth | Somewhere Out There: My Animated Life | 2022 | ||
Geena Davis | Dying of Politeness | 2022 | ||
Ralph Macchio | Waxing On | 2022 | ||
Matthew Perry | Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing | 2022 | ||
Kelly Ripa | Live Wire | 2022 | ||
Bill Mumy | The Full Mumy, AKA It's Been a Real Good Life | 2023 | ||
John Stamos | If You Would Have Told Me... | 2023 | ||
Patrick Stewart | Making It So | 2023 | ||
Tom Selleck | You Never Know | 2024 | ||
Billy Dee Williams | What Have We Here? | 2024 | ||
Edward Zwick | Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood | 2024 | ||
History | ||||
Edward Gibbon | Memoirs of My Life and Writings | 17xx | ||
Henry Adams | The Education of Henry Adams | 1907 | ||
Journalism | ||||
Mehmood Hashmi | Kashmir Udaas Hai | 1950 | ||
Lowell Thomas | Good Evening, Everybody | 1976 | ||
Jessica Savitch | Anchorwoman | 1982 | ||
Peter Sissons | When One Door Closes | 2011 | ||
John Craven | Headlines and Hedgerows | 2019 | ||
Law | ||||
Helene E. Schwartz | Lawyering | 1976 | ||
Literature | ||||
Libanius | Oration | 0374 | ||
Sei Shōnagon | The Pillow Book | 1002 | ||
Kamo No Chomei | Hōjōki | 1212 | ||
Leonor López de Córdoba | Memorias (López de Córdoba) | 1400 | ||
Margery Kempe | The Book of Margery Kempe | 1436 | ||
Girolamo Cardano | The Book of My Life | 1576 | ||
Michel de Montaigne | Of the Education of Children | 1580 | ||
Abraham Cowley | Of Myself | 1668 | ||
Colley Cibber | An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Written by Himself | 1740 | ||
Voltaire | Mémoires pour servir à la vie de M. de Voltaire, écrits par lui-même | 1759 | ||
Jean-Jacques Rousseau | Confessions | 1770 | ||
Benjamin Franklin | The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin | 1791 | ||
Walter Scott | "Memoirs" | 1808–1826 | ||
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | Dichtung und Wahrheit | 1811-1833 | ||
Samuel Taylor Coleridge | Biographia Literaria | 1817 | ||
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | Italian Journey | 1817 | ||
Thomas De Quincey | Confessions of an English Opium-Eater | 1821 | ||
James Hogg | Altrive Tales: Featuring a Memoir of the Author's Life | 1832 | ||
Charles Dickens | Autobiographical Fragment | 1847 | ||
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | The Autobiography Of Goethe: Truth And Poetry, From My Own Life | 1848 | ||
William Wordsworth | The Prelude | 1850 | ||
Leo Tolstoy | Childhood, Boyhood, and Youth | 1856 | ||
Alexandre Dumas | Mes Mémoires | 1856 | ||
John Neal | Wandering Recollections of a Somewhat Busy Life: An Autobiography | 1869 | ||
Sara Coleridge | Memoir | 1874 | ||
Thomas Carlyle | Reminiscences | 1881 | ||
Ambrose Bierce | What I Saw of Shiloh | 1881 | ||
Anthony Trollope | An Autobiography | 1883 | ||
Walt Whitman | Specimen Days | 1883 | ||
Leo Tolstoy | A Confession | 1884 | ||
John Ruskin | Praeterita: Outlines of Scenes and Thoughts Perhaps Worthy of Memory in My Past Life | 1885 | ||
Oscar Wilde | De Profundis | 1897 | ||
Margaret Oliphant | The Autobiography of Margaret Oliphant | 1899 | ||
George Bernard Shaw | Shaw: an Autobiography, 1898–1950: The Playwright Years | 1907 | ||
Victor Hugo | Victor Hugo's Intellectual Autobiography | 1907 | ||
Henry James | A Small Boy and Others | 1913 | ||
Maxim Gorky | My Childhood | 1913 | ||
William Butler Yeats | Reveries Over Childhood and Youth | 1916 | ||
Mark Twain | Autobiography of Mark Twain | 1910 | ||
Henry James | Notes of a Son and Brother | 1914 | ||
Mary Augusta Ward | A Writer's Recollections | 1918 | ||
Robert Graves | Good-Bye to All That | 1929 | ||
Lincoln Steffens | Autobiography of Lincoln Steffens | 1931 | ||
Walter Benjamin | Unpacking My Library | 1931 | ||
Vera Brittain | Testament of Youth | 1933 | ||
Gertrude Stein | The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas | 1933 | ||
H. G. Wells | Experiment in Autobiography | 1934 | ||
William Butler Yeats | Autobiography | 1936 | ||
G. K. Chesterton | The Autobiography of G.K. Chesterton | 1936 | ||
Claude McKay | A Long Way From Home | 1937 | ||
Noël Coward | Present Indicative | 1937 | ||
Virginia Woolf | Moments of Being | 1938 | ||
William Butler Yeats | Autobiographies of William Butler Yeats | 1938 | ||
A. A. Milne | It's Too Late Now | 1939 | ||
John Buchan | Memory Hold the Door | 1940 | ||
F. Scott Fitzgerald | A Short Autobiography | 1940 | ||
Zora Neale Hurston | Dust Tracks on a Road | 1942 | ||
Stefan Zweig | The World of Yesterday | 1942 | ||
Dylan Thomas | Holiday Memory | 1942 | ||
Richard Wright | Black Boy | 1945 | ||
George Orwell | Such, Such Were the Joys... | 1947 | ||
Nirad C. Chaudhuri | The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian | 1951 | ||
Christy Brown | My Left Foot | 1954 | ||
Elie Wiesel | Night | 1955 | ||
Mary McCarthy | Memories of a Catholic Girlhood | 1957 | ||
Mary McCarthy | How I Grew | 1987 | ||
P. G. Wodehouse | Over Seventy | 1957 | ||
Dick Francis | The Sport of Queens | 1957 | ||
Simone de Beauvoir | The Prime of Life | 1960 | ||
John Betjeman | Summoned by Bells | 1960 | ||
Laurie Lee | Cider with Rosie | 1960 | ||
Evelyn Waugh | A Little Learning | 1966 | ||
Vladimir Nabokov | Speak, Memory | 1966 | ||
P. J. Kavanagh | The Perfect Stranger | 1966 | ||
C. S. Lewis | Surprised by Joy | 1966 | ||
Rosamond Lehmann | The Swan in the Evening: Fragments of an Inner Life | 1967 | ||
Edward Abbey | Desert Solitaire | 1968 | ||
J. R. Ackerley | My Father and Myself | 1968 | ||
Czesław Miłosz | Native Realm: A Search for Self-Definition | 1968 | ||
Laurie Lee | As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning | 1969 | ||
Maya Angelou | I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings | 1969 | ||
Anaïs Nin | The Diary of Anaïs Nin | 1976 | ||
Nadezhda Mandelstam | Hope Against Hope | 1970 | ||
Graham Greene | A Sort of Life | 1971 | ||
Wole Soyinka | The Man Died: Prison Notes | 1971 | ||
Mario Puzo | The Godfather Papers & Other Confessions | 1972 | ||
Joyce Maynard | Looking Back: A Chronicle of Growing Up Old in the Sixties | 1973 | ||
James Baldwin | The Devil Finds Work | 1976 | ||
Pablo Neruda | Memoirs (Confieso que he vivido: Memorias) | 1977 | ||
Agatha Christie | 1977 | |||
Wole Soyinka | 1981 | |||
John Mortimer | Clinging to the Wreckage: A Part of Life | 1982 | ||
Michael Ondaatje | Running in the Family | 1982 | ||
Janet Frame | To the Is-land | 1982 | ||
Janet Frame | An Angel at My Table and The Envoy From Mirror City | 1984 | ||
Eudora Welty | One Writer's Beginnings | 1983 | ||
Roald Dahl | Boy: Tales of Childhood | 1984 | ||
Roald Dahl | Going Solo | 1986 | ||
Anthony Burgess | Little Wilson and Big God | 1986 | ||
Annie Dillard | An American Childhood | 1987 | ||
Anthony Burgess | You've Had Your Time | 1990 | ||
Kurt Vonnegut | Fates Worse Than Death | 1991 | ||
James A. Michener | The World Is My Home: A Memoir | 1992 | ||
Nina Berberova | The Italics are Mine | 1993 | ||
Doris Lessing | Under My Skin: Volume One of My Autobiography, to 1949 | 1994 | ||
Alan Sillitoe | Life Without Armour | 1995 | ||
Gore Vidal | Palimpsest: A Memoir | 1995 | ||
J. M. Coetzee | 1997 | |||
Doris Lessing | Walking in the Shade: Volume Two of My Autobiography, 1949 to 1962 | 1997 | ||
René Galand | War Hentoù an Tremened | 2002 | ||
Amos Oz | A Tale of Love and Darkness | 2002 | ||
Maya Angelou | The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou | 2002 | ||
Orhan Pamuk | 2003 | |||
Gay Talese | A Writer's Life | 2006 | ||
Roald Dahl | More About Boy (published posthumously) | 2008 | ||
Jacqueline Wilson | Jacky Daydream & My Secret Diary | 2008 | ||
Andrea Ashworth | Once in a House on Fire | 2011 | ||
Paul Kipchumba | Turning Point in My Life | 2016 | ||
Mathematics | ||||
G. H. Hardy | A Mathematician's Apology | 1940 | ||
Norbert Wiener | I Am a Mathematician | 1964 | ||
Bertrand Russell | Autobiography | 1967 | ||
Freeman Dyson | Disturbing the Universe | 1979 | ||
Paul Halmos | I Want to be a Mathematician: An Automathography | 1985 | ||
Stanislaw Ulam | Adventures of a Mathematician | 1991 | ||
André Weil | The Apprenticeship of a Mathematician | 1992 | ||
Gian-Carlo Rota | Indiscrete Thoughts | 1998 | ||
Vladimir Arnold | Yesterday and Long Ago | 2006 | ||
Neal Koblitz | Random Curves: Journeys of a Mathematician | 2007 | ||
Goro Shimura | The Map of My Life | 2008 | ||
Edward Frenkel | Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality | 2014 | ||
Michael Harris | Mathematics without Apologies: Portrait of a Problematic Vocation | 2015 | ||
Cédric Villani | Birth of a Theorem: A Mathematical Adventure | 2015 | ||
Medicine | ||||
Albert Schweitzer | Out of My Life and Thought | 1933 | ||
Sydney Smith | Mostly Murder | 1959 | ||
Sandra Lee | Put Your Best Face Forward | 2019 | ||
Military | ||||
Ulysses S. Grant | Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant | 1885 | ||
Manfred von Richthofen | The Red Baron (Der rote Kampfflieger) | 1917 | ||
Heinz Guderian | Panzer Leader | 1950 | ||
Music | ||||
Hector Berlioz | Mémoires | 1870 | ||
Elsa Reger | Mein Leben mit und für Max Reger (My life with and for Max Reger) | 1930 | ||
Billie Holiday | Lady Sings the Blues | 1956 | ||
Pat Boone | A New Song | 1970 | ||
Pablo Casals | Joys and Sorrows: Reflections | 1970 | ||
Charles Mingus | Beneath the Underdog | 1971 | ||
Paul Bowles | Without Stopping | 1972 | ||
Tom Sullivan | If You Could See What I Hear | 1975 | ||
Tom Sullivan | Adventures In Darkness | 1976 | ||
Liberace | The Things I Love | 1977 | ||
Ray Charles | Brother Ray | 1978 | ||
Pinky Tomlin | The Object of My Affection | 1981 | ||
Dizzy Gillespie | To Be or Not to Bop | 1982 | ||
Lennon Sisters | Same Song, Separate Voices | 1985 | ||
Davy Jones | They Made a Monkee Out Of Me, AKA Do I Tell It Like I'm Joking? | 1986 | ||
Tina Turner | I, Tina | 1986 | ||
Michael Jackson | Moonwalk | 1988 | ||
Frank Zappa | The Real FZ Book | 1988 | ||
Debbie Gibson | Between the Lines | 1989 | ||
Sonny Bono | And the Beat Goes On | 1991 | ||
La Toya Jackson | 1991 | |||
Vanilla Ice | Ice By Ice | 1991 | ||
Naomi Judd | Love Can Build a Bridge | 1993 | ||
Roy Clark | My Life – In Spite of Myself | 1994 | ||
Ice-T | The Ice Opinion | 1994 | ||
Dolly Parton | My Life and Other Unfinished Business | 1994 | ||
Boy George | Taking It Like a Man | 1995 | ||
Luciano Pavarotti | My World | 1995 | ||
Wolfman Jack | Have Mercy! | 1995 | ||
Waylon Jennings | Waylon | 1996 | ||
Aerosmith | Walk This Way | 1997 | ||
Chuck D | Fight the Power | 1997 | ||
John Denver | Take Me Home | 1997 | ||
LL Cool J | I Make My Own Rules | 1997 | ||
Jimmy Buffett | A Pirate Looks At 50 | 1998 | ||
Marilyn Manson | The Long Hard Road Out of Hell | 1998 | ||
Ray Manzarek | Light My Fire: Life With the Doors | 1998 | ||
Yehudi Menuhin | Unfinished Journey: Twenty Years Later | 1999 | ||
Donny Osmond | Life Is Just What You Make It | 1999 | ||
Meat Loaf | To Hell and Back | 2000 | ||
Britney Spears | Heart to Heart | 2000 | ||
Gene Simmons | KISS and Makeup | 2002 | ||
Carnie Wilson | I'm Still Hungry | 2003 | ||
Sting | Broken Music | 2003 | ||
Jimmy Dean | Thirty Years of Sausage & Fifty Years of Ham | 2004 | ||
Bob Dylan | 2004 | |||
Merle Haggard | My House of Memories | 2004 | ||
Anthony Kiedis | Scar Tissue | 2004 | ||
Nena | "Do You Want to Go With Me?" (Willst du mit mir gehn?) | 2005 | ||
Bobby "Boris" Pickett | Monster Mash: Half-Dead in Hollywood | 2005 | ||
Robie Lester | Lingerie For Hookers In the Snow | 2006 | ||
John Reed | Nothing Whatever to Grumble At: His Story, as told to Cynthia Morey | 2006 | ||
Alice Cooper | Golf Monster: A Rock 'n' Roller's 12 Steps to Becoming a Golf Addict | 2007 | ||
Mike Oldfield | Changeling | 2007 | ||
Horace Silver | Let's Get to the Nitty Gritty | 2007 | ||
Slash | It Seems Excessive...But That Doesn't Mean it Didn't Happen | 2007 | ||
Miley Cyrus | Miles To Go | 2008 | ||
Eminem | The Way I Am | 2008 | ||
Westlife | Our Story | 2008 | ||
Carnie Wilson | Gut Feelings | 2008 | ||
Belinda Carlisle | Lips Unsealed | 2010 | ||
Keith Richards | Life | 2010 | ||
Rick Springfield | Late, Late at Night | 2010 | ||
Alice Bag | Violence Girl | 2011 | ||
Ace Frehley | No Regrets | 2011 | ||
Shania Twain | From This Moment On | 2011 | ||
Gregg Allman | My Cross to Bear | 2012 | ||
Larry Butler | Just For the Record | 2012 | ||
Peter Criss | Makeup to Breakup: My Life In and Out of KISS | 2012 | ||
Elton John | Love Is the Cure | 2012 | ||
Dee Snider | Shut Up and Give Me the Mic | 2012 | ||
Pete Townshend | Who I Am | 2012 | ||
Shane Filan | My Side of Life | 2014 | ||
Edgar Froese | Force Majeure: 47 Years of Tangerine Dream-ing | 2014 | ||
Paul Stanley | Face the Music: A Life Exposed | 2014 | ||
Sir Tom Jones | Over the Top & Back | 2015 | ||
Sebastian Bach | 18 & Life on Skid Row | 2016 | ||
Thomas Dolby | The Speed of Sound | 2016 | ||
Lita Ford | Living Like a Runaway | 2016 | ||
Grace Jones | I'll Never Write My Memoirs | 2016 | ||
Toni Tennille | TT: a Memoir, AKA The Captain & I | 2016 | ||
Charlie Daniels | Never Look At the Empty Seats | 2017 | ||
Samantha Fox | Forever, AKA A Fox for All Centuries | 2017 | ||
Art Garfunkel | What Is It All But Luminous? | 2017 | ||
Mike Nesmith | Infinite Tuesday: an Autobiographical Riff | 2017 | ||
John Oates | Change of Seasons | 2017 | ||
Roger Daltrey | Thanks a Lot, Mr. Kibblewhite | 2018 | ||
K.K. Downing | Heavy Duty: My Days & Nights In Judas Priest | 2018 | ||
Drew Fortier | Dark, Depressing, and Hilarious | 2018 | ||
Steve Lukather | The Gospel According to Luke | 2018 | ||
Olivia Newton-John | Don't Stop Believing | 2018 | ||
John Georgiadis | Bow to Baton: A Leader's Life | 2019 | ||
Deborah Harry | Face It | 2019 | ||
Andrew Ridgeley | WHAM!, George Michael, & Me | 2019 | ||
Stephen Morris (musician) | Record Play Pause | 2019 | ||
Mariah Carey | The Meaning of M.C. | 2020 | ||
Jessica Simpson | Open Book | 2020 | ||
Kathy Valentine | All I Ever Wanted: A Rock 'N' Roll Memoir | 2020 | ||
Richard Marx | Stories to Tell | 2021 | ||
Stephen Morris (musician) | Fast Forward | 2021 | ||
Sinéad O'Connor | Rememberings | 2021 | ||
Gina Schock | Made In Hollywood: All Access with the Go-Go's | 2021 | ||
Bono | Surrender | 2022 | ||
Boy George | Karma | 2023 | ||
Britney Spears | The Woman In Me | 2023 | ||
Bonnie Tyler | Straight from the Heart | 2023 | ||
Natural History | ||||
Charles Darwin | The Recollections of the Development of My Mind and Character | 1876 | ||
Charles Darwin | The Autobiography of Charles Darwin | 1887 | ||
Philosophy | ||||
Jean-Paul Sartre | The Words | 1964 | ||
David Hume | My Own Life | 1777 | ||
John Stuart Mill | Autobiography | 1874 | ||
Paramahansa Yogananda | Autobiography of a Yogi | 1955 | ||
Simone de Beauvoir | The Prime of Life | 1960 | ||
Physics | ||||
Philip M. Morse | In at the Beginnings: A Physicist's Life | 1976 | ||
Richard Feynman | Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! | 1985 | ||
Luis Alvarez | Alvarez: Adventures of a Physicist | 1987 | ||
Emilio Segrè | A Mind Always in Motion | 1993 | ||
Fay Ajzenberg-Selove | A Matter of Choices: Memoirs of a Female Physicist | 1994 | ||
Alvin M. Weinberg | The First Nuclear Era: The Life and Times of a Technological Fixer | 1994 | ||
John Wheeler | Geons, Black Holes, and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics | 1998 | ||
Maurice Wilkins | Maurice Wilkins: The Third Man of the Double Helix | 2003 | ||
Isaak Khalatnikov | From the Atomic Bomb to the Landau Institute: Autobiography. Top Non-Secret | 2012 | ||
Rudolf Peierls | Bird of Passage: Recollections of a Physicist | 2014 | ||
Politics | ||||
Marcus Aurelius | Meditations | 0175 | ||
Manuel Belgrano | Autobiography of Manuel Belgrano | 1814 | ||
Frederick Douglass | Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave | 1845 | ||
Frederick Douglass | My Bondage and My Freedom | 1855 | ||
Joaquim Nabuco | Minha formação | 1900 | ||
Booker T. Washington | Up from Slavery | 1901 | ||
Theodore Roosevelt | Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography | 1913 | ||
Stephen A. Douglas | Autobiography of Stephen A. Douglas | 1913 | ||
Emmeline Pankhurst | My Own Story | 1914 | ||
Mary Harris Jones | Autobiography of Mother Jones | 1925 | ||
Adolf Hitler | Mein Kampf | 1925 | ||
Benito Mussolini | My Autobiography: With the Political and Social Doctrine of Fascism | 1928 | ||
Calvin Coolidge | The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge | 1929 | ||
Winston Churchill | My Early Life | 1930 | ||
Jawaharlal Nehru | An Autobiography | 1936 | ||
Manny Shinwell | Conflict Without Malice | 1955 | ||
Winston Churchill | Memoirs of the Second World War | 1959 | ||
Malcolm X | The Autobiography of Malcolm X | 1965 | ||
Golda Meir | My Life | 1973 | ||
Manny Shinwell | I've Lived Through It All | 1973 | ||
Manny Shinwell | Lead With the Left: My First Ninety-Six Years | 1981 | ||
Roy Hattersley | A Yorkshire Boyhood | 1983 | ||
Ronald Reagan | An American Life | 1990 | ||
Margaret Thatcher | The Downing Street Years | 1993 | ||
Dan Quayle | Standing Firm | 1994 | ||
Nelson Mandela | Long Walk to Freedom | 1995 | ||
Barack Obama | Dreams from My Father | 1995 | ||
Margaret Thatcher | The Path to Power | 1995 | ||
Dan Quayle | The American Family: Discovering the Values that Make Us Strong | 1996 | ||
Dan Quayle | Worth Fighting For | 1999 | ||
Bill Clinton | My Life | 2004 | ||
Medgar Evers | The Autobiography of Medgar Evers | 2005 | ||
Barack Obama | The Audacity of Hope | 2006 | ||
Fidel Castro | 2006 | |||
Ronald Reagan | The Reagan Diaries | 2007 | ||
John Howard | 2010 | |||
Malala Yousafzai | I Am Malala | 2013 | ||
Julia Gillard | My Story | 2014 | ||
Jimmy Carter | 2015 | |||
Sarah Mcbride | Tomorrow Will Be Different | 2018 | ||
Psychology | ||||
Sigmund Freud | An Autobiographical Study | 1925 | ||
Carl Jung | Memories, Dreams, Reflections | 1962 | ||
Sports | ||||
Babe Ruth | The Babe Ruth Story | 1948 | ||
Joe DiMaggio | Lucky to Be a Yankee | 1951 | ||
Ted Husing | My Eyes Are In My Heart | 1959 | ||
Jerry Kramer | Instant Replay | 1968 | ||
Earl Weaver | Winning | 1972 | ||
Muhammad Ali | The Greatest: My Own Story | 1975 | ||
Bill Russell | Second Wind: The Memoirs of an Opinionated Man | 1979 | ||
Earl Weaver | It's What You Learn After You Know It All That Counts | 1983 | ||
Howard Cosell | I Never Played the Game | 1985 | ||
Kapil Dev | By God's Decree | 1985 | ||
Mark "Jacko" Jackson | Dumb Like a Fox | 1986 | ||
Kapil Dev | Cricket My Style | 1987 | ||
John Matuszak | Cruising With the Tooz | 1987 | ||
Steve Howe | Between the Lines: My Struggle to Escape the Nightmare of Addiction | 1989 | ||
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Giant Steps | 1990 | ||
Wilt Chamberlain | A View From Above | 1990 | ||
Elizabeth Manley | Thumbs Up | 1990 | ||
Nancy Kerrigan | In My Own Words | 1996 | ||
Dominique Moceanu | DM: an Autobiography | 1996 | ||
Tara Lipinski | Triumph on Ice | 1998 | ||
Jesse Ventura | I Ain't Got Time To Bleed | 1998 | ||
Durwood Merrill | You're Out and You're Ugly Too! Confessions of an Umpire With Attitude | 1999 | ||
Summer Sanders | Champions Are Raised, Not Born | 1999 | ||
Tony Hawk | Occupation: Skateboarder | 2000 | ||
Pete Sampras | A Champion's Mind: Lessons From a Life In Tennis | 2000 | ||
Tiger Woods | How I Play Golf | 2001 | ||
Rowdy Roddy Piper | In the Pit | 2002 | ||
Earl Weaver | Weaver on Strategy | 2002 | ||
Ken Kaiser | Planet of the Umps: My Life Behind the Plate, with Kevin Fisher | 2003 | ||
Sasha Cohen | Fire On Ice | 2005 | ||
Katarina Witt | Only With Passion | 2005 | ||
Randy Couture | Becoming the Natural: My Life In and Out of the Cage | 2008 | ||
Evander Holyfield | Becoming EH: a Fighter's Journey | 2008 | ||
Tito Ortiz | This Is Gonna Hurt: the Life of a Mixed Martial Arts Champion | 2008 | ||
Hulk Hogan | My Life Outside the Ring | 2009 | ||
Andre Agassi | 2010 | |||
Big John McCarthy | Are You Ready? Let's Get It On! The Making of MMA and Its Ultimate Referee | 2011 | ||
Shawn Johnson | Winning Balance: What I've Learned So Far about Love, Faith, and Living Your Dreams | 2013 | ||
Milkha Singh | The Race of My Life | 2013 | ||
Yuvraj Singh | The Test of My Life | 2013 | ||
Mike Tyson | Undisputed Truth | 2013 | ||
Sachin Tendulkar | Playing It My Way | 2014 | ||
Nastia Liukin | Finding My Shine | 2015 | ||
Religion/Theology | ||||
Augustine of Hippo | Confessions | 398 | ||
Albert Schweitzer | Out of My Life and Thought | 1933 | ||
Bob Erler | They Called Me the Catch Me Killer | 1982 | ||
Dalai Lama | My Land and My People | 1962 | ||
Edith Stein | Life in a Jewish Family | 1986 | ||
Pope John Paul II | Gift and Mystery | 1996 | ||
Robert H. Schuller | My Journey: From an Iowa Farm to a Cathedral of Dreams | 2001 | ||
Oswald Rufeisen | I Swallowed the Catch of Queen of Carmel | 2001 | ||
Morris Cerullo | The Legend of Morris Cerullo: How God Used an Orphan to Change the World | 2016 | ||
Uncategorized | ||||
Al-Ghazali | The Deliverer from Error | 1100 | ||
Peter Abelard | Historia Calamitatum | 1132 | ||
Firoz Shah Tuglaq | Futuhat-e-firozshahi | 1351 | ||
Tuzuk-i-Babri | Baburnama | 1520 | ||
Teresa of Ávila | Life of St. Teresa of Jesus | 1567 | ||
Benvenuto Cellini | The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini | 1570 | ||
Gerolamo Cardano | De Vita Propria/De Propria Vita Liber | 1576 | ||
Jahangir | Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri | 1610 | ||
John Bunyan | Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners | 1666 | ||
Giambattista Vico | The Autobiography of Giambattista Vico | 1741 | ||
Charlotte Charke | A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke (Youngest Daughter of Colley Cibber, Esq;) | 1755 | ||
Elizabeth Ashbridge | Some Account of the Fore Part of the Life of Elizabeth Ashbridge | 1755 | ||
Jonathan Edwards | Personal Narrative | 1768 | ||
Olaudah Equiano | The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano | 1789 | ||
Thomas Jefferson | Autobiography | 1790 | ||
Mary Robinson | Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Robinson, Written by Herself | 1801 | ||
Shen Fu | Six Records of a Floating Life | 1808 | ||
William Cowper | Memoir of the Early Life of William Cowper, Esq., Written by Himself | 1816 | ||
Harriette Wilson | Memoirs of Harriette Wilson | 1825 | ||
Giacomo Casanova | Histoire de ma vie | 1826 | ||
Cornelio Saavedra | Memoria autógrafa | 1829 | ||
Richard Henry Dana Jr. | Two Years Before the Mast | 1840 | ||
Alphonse de Lamartine | Les Confidences | 1849 | ||
François-René de Chateaubriand | Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe | 1849 | ||
George Sand | Story of My Life | 1854 | ||
P. T. Barnum | The Life of P.T. Barnum, Written by Himself | 1855 | ||
Kit Carson | Memoirs | 1856 | ||
Harriet Jacobs | Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl | 1861 | ||
John Henry Newman | Apologia Pro Vita Sua | 1864 | ||
Harriet Martineau | Harriet Martineau's Autobiography | 1887 | ||
Thomas Henry Huxley | Autobiography | 1890 | ||
Stendhal | The Life of Henry Brulard | 1890 | ||
Stendhal | Memoirs of an Egotist | 1892 | ||
Thérèse of Lisieux | The Story of a Soul | 1897 | ||
Buffalo Bill | The Life and Adventures of Buffalo Bill | 1879 | ||
Helen Keller | The Story of My Life | 1903 | ||
Geronimo | Geronimo's Story of His Life | 1906 | ||
Edmund Gosse | Father and Son | 1907 | ||
Annie Besant | An Autobiography | 1908 | ||
James Weldon Johnson | The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man | 1912 | ||
John Muir | The Story of My Boyhood and Youth | 1913 | ||
Bertrand Russell | The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell (Vol. 1) | 1914 | ||
Nikola Tesla | 1919 | |||
Zitkala-Sa | Impressions of an Indian Childhood | 1921 | ||
Constantin Stanislavski | My Life in Art | 1924 | ||
Mahatma Gandhi | The Story of My Experiments with Truth | 1927 | ||
Francis Yeats-Brown | The Lives of a Bengal Lancer | 1930 | ||
Black Elk | Black Elk Speaks | 1931 | ||
Beryl Markham | West with the Night | 1942 | ||
Bertrand Russell | The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell (Vol. 2) | 1944 | ||
Albert Einstein | Autobiographical Notes | 1945 | ||
Primo Levi | If This Is a Man | 1947 | ||
Anne Frank | The Diary of a Young Girl | 1947 | ||
Thomas Merton | The Seven Storey Mountain | 1948 | ||
William Carlos Williams | The Autobiography of William Carlos Williams | 1948 | ||
H. V. Kaltenborn | Fifty Fabulous Years | 1950 | ||
A. J. Cronin | Adventures in Two Worlds | 1952 | ||
Dorothy Day | The Long Loneliness | 1952 | ||
Whittaker Chambers | Witness | 1952 | ||
Bing Crosby | Call Me Lucky | 1953 | ||
Gerald Durrell | My Family and Other Animals | 1956 | ||
Jessica Mitford | Hons and Rebels | 1960 | ||
Chet Huntley | The Generous Years | 1968 | ||
Florida Scott-Maxwell | The Measure of My Days | 1968 | ||
Quentin Crisp | The Naked Civil Servant | 1968 | ||
Bertrand Russell | The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell (Vol. 3) | 1969 | ||
Albert Speer | Inside the Third Reich | 1970 | ||
Marguerite de Angeli | Butter at the Old Price | 1971 | ||
Michael Collins | 1974 | |||
Diana Mitford | A Life of Contrasts | 1977 | ||
Sheldon Vanauken | A Severe Mercy | 1977 | ||
Albert Facey | A Fortunate Life | 1981 | ||
Richard Rodriguez | Hunger of Memory | 1982 | ||
Joseph D. Pistone | 1988 | |||
Jamaica Kincaid | A Small Place | 1988 | ||
Janet Frame | An Autobiography | 1989 | ||
Eva Hoffman | Lost in Translation: A Life in a New Language | 1989 | ||
William Styron | Darkness Visible | 1990 | ||
Laurie Lee | A Moment of War | 1991 | ||
Brian Keenan | An Evil Calling | 1991 | ||
Dalai Lama | Freedom in Exile | 1991 | ||
M. F. K. Fisher | Long Ago in France: The Years in Dijon | 1991 | ||
Reinaldo Arenas | Before Night Falls | 1992 | ||
M. F. K. Fisher | To Begin Again: Stories and Memoirs 1908-1929 | 1992 | ||
Chang Jung | Wild Swans | 1992 | ||
Mario Vargas Llosa | A Fish in the Water | 1993 | ||
Blake Morrison | And When Did You Last See Your Father? | 1993 | ||
M. F. K. Fisher | Stay Me, Oh Comfort Me: Journals and Stories 1933-1941 | 1993 | ||
Victor Villanueva | 1993 | |||
Naguib Mahfouz | Echoes of an Autobiography | 1994 | ||
Wole Soyinka | Ibadan: The Penkelemes Years: A Memoir 1946-65 | 1994 | ||
Tobias Wolff | In Pharaoh's Army | 1994 | ||
Elie Wiesel | All Rivers Run to the Sea: Memoirs (Vol. 1) | 1995 | ||
M. F. K. Fisher | Last House: Reflections, Dreams and Observations 1943-1991 | 1995 | ||
Mary Karr | The Liars' Club | 1995 | ||
Frank McCourt | Angela's Ashes | 1996 | ||
Isaac Bashevis Singer | Love and Exile: An Autobiographical Trilogy | 1996 | ||
Patrick Chamoiseau | School Days (Une enfance Créole) | 1996 | ||
Harold Brodkey | The Wild Darkness: The Story of My Death | 1996 | ||
Spalding Gray | It's a Slippery Slope | 1997 | ||
David Sedaris | Naked | 1997 | ||
Jesse Lee Kercheval | Space: A Memoir | 1998 | ||
Elie Wiesel | And the Sea is Never Full: Memoirs (Vol. 3) | 1999 | ||
John McCain | Faith of My Fathers | 1999 | ||
Marc Summers | Everything in Its Place | 1999 | ||
Ariel Dorfman | Heading South, Looking North: A Bilingual Journey | 1999 | ||
Taslima Nasrin | My Girlhood | 1999 | ||
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | Wings of Fire | 1999 | ||
Dave Eggers | A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius | 2000 | ||
Lorna Sage | Bad Blood, A Memoir | 2000 | ||
Edward Said | Out of Place: A Memoir | 2000 | ||
Haven Kimmel | A Girl Named Zippy | 2001 | ||
Paula Fox | Borrowed Finery | 2001 | ||
Keith Jessop | Goldfinder | 2001 | ||
Stan Lee | Excelsior | 2002 | ||
Taslima Nasrin | Gusty Wind | 2002 | ||
Gabriel García Márquez | Living to Tell the Tale | 2002 | ||
J. M. Coetzee | 2002 | |||
Nuala O'Faolain | Almost There: The Onward Journey of a Dublin Woman | 2003 | ||
Barry Norman | And Why Not? Memoirs of a Film Lover | 2003 | ||
Craig Thompson | Blankets | 2003 | ||
Sherwin B. Nuland | Lost in America: A Journey with My Father | 2003 | ||
Azar Nafisi | Reading Lolita in Tehran | 2003 | ||
Taslima Nasrin | Speak Up or Split Into Two | 2003 | ||
Carlos Eire | Waiting for Snow in Havana | 2003 | ||
Aron Ralston | Between a Rock and a Hard Place | 2004 | ||
Emanuel Derman | My Life as a Quant: Reflections on Physics and Finance | 2004 | ||
Anthony Kiedis | Scar Tissue | 2004 | ||
Taslima Nasrin | Those Dark Days | 2004 | ||
Kapil Dev | Straight From the Heart | 2004 | ||
William F. Buckley, Jr. | Miles Gone By: A Literary Autobiography | 2005 | ||
Chelsea Handler | My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands | 2005 | ||
Jeannette Walls | The Glass Castle | 2005 | ||
Taslima Nasrin | I Am Not Fine, But You Stay Well My Beloved Country | 2006 | ||
Gordon Ramsay | Humble Pie | 2006 | ||
Wole Soyinka | You Must Set Forth At Dawn | 2006 | ||
Julia Child | My Life in France | 2006 | ||
Ishmael Beah | A Long Way Gone | 2007 | ||
Bob Barker | Priceless Memories | 2009 | ||
Lizzie Velásquez | Lizzie Beautiful, The Lizzie Velásquez Story | 2010 | ||
Taslima Nasrin | Nothing Is There | 2010 | ||
Abhinav Bindra | A Shot at History | 2011 | ||
Marcus Samuelsson | Yes, Chef: A Memoir | 2012 | ||
Barry Norman | See You in the Morning | 2013 | ||
Zohre Esmaeli | Meine neue Freiheit. Von Kabul über den Laufsteg zu mir selbst | 2014 | ||
Ree Drummond | Frontier Follies: Adventures in Marriage and Motherhood in the Middle of Nowhere | 2020 | ||
Alex Trebek | And the Answer Is...Reflections on My Life | 2020 | ||
Ranjan Gogoi | Justice for the Judge | 2021 | ||
Vinayak Singh Oberoi | Eighteen- An Autobiography | 2024 |