Reading More Non-Fiction in 2021! - hosted by litficwithellie

An (auto)biography
Some people have really interesting lives! Choose someone you want to learn more about in 2021 and pick up a biography or, even better, their autobiography/memoir!
All books added
In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom by Yeonmi Park

In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom

Yeonmi Park

9 hours, 37 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring sad medium-paced
Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton

Everything I Know About Love

Dolly Alderton

336 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Things I Don't Want to Know by Deborah Levy

Things I Don't Want to Know

Living Autobiography #1

Deborah Levy

163 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Taking Up Space: The Black Girl's Manifesto for Change by Chelsea Kwakye, Ore Ogunbiyi

Taking Up Space: The Black Girl's Manifesto for Change

Chelsea Kwakye, Ore Ogunbiyi

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism race informative reflective medium-paced
Becoming a Man: The Story of a Transition by P. Carl

Becoming a Man: The Story of a Transition

P. Carl

240 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Bothy Tales: Footsteps in the Scottish hills by John D. Burns

Bothy Tales: Footsteps in the Scottish hills

John D. Burns

218 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction nature adventurous informative fast-paced
The Truths We Hold: An American Journey by Kamala Harris

The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

Kamala Harris

9 hours, 26 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir politics informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small #1-2

James Herriot

15 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 1972 (editions)

nonfiction classics memoir funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
High School by Tegan Quin, Sara Quin

High School

Tegan Quin, Sara Quin

384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir music emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Unfollow: A Memoir of Loving and Leaving the Westboro Baptist Church by Megan Phelps-Roper

Unfollow: A Memoir of Loving and Leaving the Westboro Baptist Church

Megan Phelps-Roper

10 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced