Top Ten Biographies
I love reading biographies. Imagining these things to have actually happened, whether the author took creative liberties or not, is amazing.
- Night by Elie Wiesel (1955, 1958, 1960)
- The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls (2005)
- Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed (2012)
- Into the Wild Jon Krakauer (1996)
- The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (1947, 1952)
- Me Talk Pretty One Day by Dave Sedaris (2000)
- Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs (2002)
- Devil in the White City by Erik Larson (2003)
- A Child Called It by Dave Pelzer (1995)
- This Boy’s Life by Tobias Wolff (1989)