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Child of God
A-

Child of God

Cormac McCarthy

1973·2 grades
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
B+

Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

Anthony Bourdain

1994·2 grades
Based on a True Story
A+

Based on a True Story

Norm Macdonald

2016·1 grade
A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812
A

A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

1990·1 grade
Be Useful
A

Be Useful

Arnold Schwarzenegger

2023·1 grade
Frederick Douglass Prophet of Freedom
A

Frederick Douglass Prophet of Freedom

David W. Blight

2018·1 grade
How Music Works
A

How Music Works

David Byrne

2012·1 grade
Night
A

Night

Elie Wiesel

1955·1 grade
Prisoner B-3087
A

Prisoner B-3087

Alan Gratz

2013·1 grade
The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride
A

The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride

Daniel James Brown

2009·1 grade
Digging Up Mother
A-

Digging Up Mother

Doug Stanhope

2016·1 grade
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
A-

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

Stephen King

1999·1 grade
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
A-

The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music

Dave Grohl

2021·1 grade
Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity
B+

Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity

David Lynch

2006·1 grade
I'm Glad My Mom Died
B+

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Jennette McCurdy

2022·1 grade
Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions
B+

Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression - and the Unexpected Solutions

Johann Hari

2018·1 grade
Prey
B+

Prey

Michael Crichton

2002·1 grade
Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film
B+

Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film

Patton Oswalt

2015·1 grade
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope
B+

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope

William Kamkwamba

2009·1 grade
A Broken Regiment: The 16th Connecticut's Civil War
B

A Broken Regiment: The 16th Connecticut's Civil War

Lesley J. Gordon

2014·1 grade
The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller
B

The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller

Carlo Ginzburg

1976·1 grade
A Farewell to Arms
B-

A Farewell to Arms

Ernest Hemingway

1929·1 grade
Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing
B-

Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing

Matthew Perry

2022·1 grade
Cult of the Dead Cow
C

Cult of the Dead Cow

Joseph Menn

2019·1 grade