Lists of Bests: FrancisFrownsalot's "Memoirs" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/58807 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:24:29 GMT en-us 0 50 237 50 0 The Glass Castle: A Memoir http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/199164 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/199164"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/074324754X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jeannette Walls</div> Fugitive Spring http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4867714 <div id="position">2</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Deborah DIGGES</div> Shot in the Heart http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10266 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10266"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385478003.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mikal Gilmore</div> Dream Lovers: The Magnificent Shattered Lives of Bobby Darin and Sandra Dee http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/852665 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/852665"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0446517682.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dodd Darin</div> Prozac Nation (Movie Tie-In) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961171 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961171"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1573229628.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elizabeth Wurtzel</div> Monster: The Autobiography of an L.A. Gang Member http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24181 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/24181"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0802141447.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sanyika Shakur</div> Autobiography of a Face http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/918 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/918"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060569662.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1124914252_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lucy Grealy</div> Den of Lions: A Startling Memoir of Survival and Triumph http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3851159 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3851159"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51NMKSWAGEL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Terry Anderson</div> Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story (Perennial Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1194989 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1194989"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060595647.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paul Monette</div> In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of the Lost War http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/118741 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/118741"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679760237.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Tobias Wolff</div> Westward Whoa: In the Wake of Lewis and Clark http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1326400 <div id="position">11</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by W. Hodding Carter</div> Breaking the Surface http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/404787 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/404787"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1402206666.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Greg Louganis</div> 9 Highland Road : Sane Living for the Mentally Ill (Vintage) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19009 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19009"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0679761608.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Winerip</div> One Boy at War: My Life in the AIDS Underground http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5137231 <div id="position">14</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paul A. SERGIOS</div> West With the Night (Virago Travellers) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3557010 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3557010"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/01C492FG53L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Beryl Markham</div> Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2210670 <div id="position">16</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jim and Kluger Jeffrey Lovell</div> Red Azalea http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1055559 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1055559"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400096987.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anchee Min</div> Sleepers http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7795 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7795"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0345404114.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056437019_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lorenzo Carcaterra</div> Days of Grace http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65848 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/65848"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0345386817.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056436991_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Arthur Ashe</div> Remembering Denny http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/434738 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/434738"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374529744.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Calvin Trillin</div> The Genius and the Goddess http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2060107 <div id="position">21</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aldous Huxley</div> Last Wish http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3556039 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3556039"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/017XhXggpxL.jpg" /></a></div> Wild Swans : Three Daughters of China http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21097 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21097"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743246985.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jung Chang</div> A Whole New Life: An Illness and a Healing http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/481925 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/481925"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743238540.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Reynolds Price</div> Fortunate Son: The Autobiography of Lewis B. Puller, Jr. http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1170259 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1170259"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0802136907.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lewis B. Puller</div> Gal: A True Life http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961807 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/961807"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451204700.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ruthie Bolton</div> Flat Rock Journal: A Day in the Ozark Mountains http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1800826 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1800826"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0062502751.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ken Carey</div> Riding for My Life http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5192656 <div id="position">28</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Julie Krone</div> Patrimony : A True Story http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/177882 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/177882"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679752935.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Philip Roth</div> Princess: A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28562 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28562"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0967673747.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V66861062_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jean P. Sasson</div> Secret Ceremonies http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/638807 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/638807"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0440217806.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Deborah Laake</div> Legwork: An Inspiring Journey Through a Chronic Illness http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5237867 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5237867"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51VQERN8BBL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ellen Macfarlane Burstein</div> The Liars' Club: A Memoir http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/75174 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/75174"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143035746.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mary Karr</div> Learning How the Heart Beats: The Making of a Pediatrician http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4476443 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4476443"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51J2ME6D64L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Claire McCarthy</div> A Diary of the Century: Tales by America's Greatest Diarist http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/283311 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/283311"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1568360800.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edward Robb Ellis</div> An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19029 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19029"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679763309.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122554000_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kay Redfield Jamison</div> The Heart: A Memoir http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/730207 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/730207"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0446518700.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lance Morrow</div> On Fire http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/268580 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/268580"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0446671142.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1134615551_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Larry Brown</div> Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/981585 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/981585"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805080759.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Simon</div> The Stalking of Kristin: A Father Investigates the Murder of His Daughter http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2227100 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2227100"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0451407318.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George Lardner</div> Stand Before Your God: An American Schoolboy in England http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/146956 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/146956"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679759417.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paul Watkins</div> Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/38893 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/38893"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/067973743X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Isabel Fonseca</div> South Wind Changing http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5287104 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5287104"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/513J0FW485L._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jade Ngoc Quang Huynh</div> When Did You Last See Your Father?: A Son's Memoir of Love and Loss http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3433428 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3433428"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/1111rLXcqhL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Blake Morrison</div> THE HANGMAN'S TALE. Memoirs of a Public Executioner http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5287155 <div id="position">45</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Syd with NEWMAN, David. DERNLEY</div> The Journals of John Cheever (Vintage International) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3737683 <div id="position">46</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Cheever</div> Time on Fire: My Comedy of Terrors http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/85521 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/85521"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805050671.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056492922_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Evan Handler</div> Return to Earth http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3906805 <div id="position">48</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Buzz Aldrin</div> Drinking: A Love Story http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10071 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10071"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385315546.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Caroline Knapp</div> The Cloister Walk http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/31227 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/31227"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1573225843.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kathleen Norris</div>