Best Autobiography Books

Becoming

by Michelle Obama 2018 448 pages

4.45

1M+ ratings

Memoir

Biography

Autobiography

Bossypants

by Tina Fey 2011 283 pages

3.96

1M+ ratings

Memoir

Humor

Biography

When Breath Becomes Air

by Paul Kalanithi 2016 231 pages

4.4

600k+ ratings

Memoir

Biography

Medicine

I Am Malala

The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban

by Malala Yousafzai 2013 328 pages

4.15

500k+ ratings

Biography

Memoir

Feminism

Spare

by Prince Harry The Duke of Sussex 2023 409 pages

3.86

300k+ ratings

Memoir

Biography

Autobiography

Kitchen Confidential

Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

by Anthony Bourdain 2008 321 pages

4.16

300k+ ratings

Food

Memoir

Biography

Shoe Dog

A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

by Phil Knight 2016 400 pages

4.47

300k+ ratings

Business

Biography

Memoir

On Writing

A Memoir Of The Craft

by Stephen King 2000 288 pages

4.34

200k+ ratings

Writing

Memoir

Biography

Just Kids

by Patti Smith 2010 318 pages

4.21

200k+ ratings

Memoir

Music

Biography

The Autobiography Of Malcolm X

by Malcolm X 1990 460 pages

4.36

200k+ ratings

Biography

History

Memoir

"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!"

Adventures of a Curious Character

by Richard P. Feynman 2010 352 pages

4.27

200k+ ratings

Science

Biography

Physics

Born Standing Up

A Comic's Life

by Steve Martin 2007 228 pages

3.88

100k+ ratings

Biography

Memoir

Humor

Modern Classics Autobiography

by M K Gandhi 2001 480 pages

4.1

71k+ ratings

Biography

History

Autobiography

My Story

by Elizabeth Smart 2013 320 pages

3.87

44k+ ratings

Memoir

True Crime

Biography

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.

by Clayborne Carson 2001 401 pages

4.33

22k+ ratings

Biography

History

Autobiography

Gifted Hands 20th Anniversary Edition

The Ben Carson Story

by Ben Carson M.D. 2011 249 pages

4.18

20k+ ratings

Biography

Memoir

Medical

iWoz

Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It

by Steve Wozniak 2006 330 pages

3.84

17k+ ratings

Biography

Technology

Business

Alex Ferguson

My Autobiography

by Sir Alex Ferguson 2013 416 pages

3.94

16k+ ratings

Biography

Sports

Football

Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition

My Life with Autism

by Temple Grandin 2008 306 pages

4.11

16k+ ratings

Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Memoir

Psychology

Boys in the Trees

A Memoir

by Carly Simon 2015 384 pages

3.66

11k+ ratings

Memoir

Biography

Music

The long loneliness

The autobiography of Dorothy Day,

by Dorothy Day 1952 288 pages

4.02

5k+ ratings

Biography

Memoir

Religion

Think Big

Unleashing Your Potential for Excellence

by Cecil B. Murphey 2009 291 pages

4.19

4k+ ratings

Self Help

Biography

Inspirational

A Freewheelin' Time

A Memoir of Greenwich Village in the Sixties

by Suze Rotolo 2009 384 pages

3.82

3k+ ratings

Music

Memoir

Biography

A Gift of Hope

Helping the Homeless

by Danielle Steel 2012 148 pages

3.95

2k+ ratings

Romance

Memoir

Social Justice

Kurt Vonnegut

Letters

by Kurt Vonnegut 2012 464 pages

4.09

1k+ ratings

Biography

Memoir

Essays

How I Quit Google To Sell Samosas

by Munaf Kapadia 2021 232 pages

4.29

100+ ratings

Business

Autobiography

Food