Oxfam Reading Challenge 2023 - hosted by annrhub

August: A Biography/Autobiography
All books added
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Jeanette Winterson

Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

Jeanette Winterson

230 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Educated by Tara Westover

Educated

Tara Westover

334 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

In the Dream House

Carmen Maria Machado

283 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

289 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
Madly, Deeply: The Alan Rickman Diaries by Alan Rickman

Madly, Deeply: The Alan Rickman Diaries

Alan Rickman

480 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction memoir funny reflective medium-paced
To The Baltic With Bob by Griff Rhys Jones

To The Baltic With Bob

Griff Rhys Jones

403 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction travel adventurous medium-paced
Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig

Reasons to Stay Alive

Matt Haig

264 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction health memoir self help hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Sporty One: My Life as a Spice Girl by Melanie C

The Sporty One: My Life as a Spice Girl

Melanie C

432 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography music emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Strong Female Character by Fern Brady

Strong Female Character

Fern Brady

288 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional funny informative medium-paced
How (Not) To Be Strong by Alex Scott

How (Not) To Be Strong

Alex Scott

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography essays sports emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced