The 16 Best Autobiographies To Change Your View of History

By Sarah Mangiola | Updated on Mar 19, 2020

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Buy Marita: The Spy Who Loved Castro at Amazon

Marita: The Spy Who Loved Castro

By Marita Lorenz

Buy Fragments of Isabella at Amazon

Fragments of Isabella

By Isabella Leitner

Buy Among the White Moon Faces at Amazon

Among the White Moon Faces

By Shirley Geok-lin Lim

Buy Hitler's Last Secretary at Amazon

Hitler's Last Secretary

By Traudl Junge

Buy 12, 20 & 5 at Amazon

12, 20 & 5

By John A. Parrish

Buy Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass at Amazon

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

By Frederick Douglass

Buy The White Album at Amazon

The White Album

By Joan Didion

Buy How I Became Hettie Jones at Amazon

How I Became Hettie Jones

By Hettie Jones

Buy A Moment of War at Amazon

A Moment of War

By Laurie Lee

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Buy England to Me at Amazon

England to Me

By Emily Hahn

Buy A Long Way Gone at Amazon

A Long Way Gone

By Ishmael Beah

Buy Man Enough to Be a Woman at Amazon

Man Enough to Be a Woman

By Jayne County

Buy Brown Girl Dreaming at Amazon

Brown Girl Dreaming

By Jacqueline Woodson

Buy Spirit Run at Amazon

Spirit Run

By Noé Álvarez

Buy All But My Life at Amazon

All But My Life

By Gerda Weissmann Klein

Buy First They Killed My Father at Amazon

First They Killed My Father

By Loung Ung

Buy Born a Crime at Amazon

Born a Crime

By Trevor Noah

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Published on 25 Dec 2018