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The Best Ever Memoirs & Autobiographies

written by: the Write Your Life team | 16 July 2017

Here they are!  The best ever memoirs and autobiographies, as voted by our followers.

  1. Andre Agassi - Open
  2. John Kirwan – All Blacks Don’t Cry
  3. Anne Frank – The Diary of Anne Frank
  4. Bear Grylls – Mud, Sweat & Tears
  5. Sir David Attenborough – Life On Air
  6. Steven Adler – My Appetite for Destruction
  7. Slash with Anthony Bozza – Slash
  8. Ronnie Corbett – And it’s good night from him
  9. Jo Wood – Hey Jo
  10. Helen Doss – The Family Nobody Wanted
  11. David Goldman – A Father’s Love
  12. June Opie – Over My Dead Body
  13. Frank McCourt – Angela’s Ashes
  14. Jay-Jay Feeney – Misconception
  15. Richard Branson – Losing My Virginity
  16. Joan Didion – The Year of Magical Thinking
  17. Susanna Kaysen – Girl, Interrupted
  18. Peter Leitch with Phil Gifford – What a Ride, Mate!
  19. Steve Gurney – Lucky Legs
  20. Nelson Mandela – Long Walk to Freedom
  21. Stephen King – On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
  22. Bryce Courtenay - April Fool's Day

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