Subject: Authors, American › 20th century › Biography

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• On Writing by Stephen King (14,255 copies)
• A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers (14,178 copies)
• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou (10,857 copies)
• A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway (7,339 copies)
• Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck (6,713 copies)
• Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel (6,083 copies)
• A Man Without a Country by Kurt Vonnegut (4,189 copies)
• The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston (4,065 copies)
• Black Boy by Richard Wright (4,015 copies)
• Rascal by Sterling North (3,536 copies)
• Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited by Vladimir Nabokov (2,941 copies)
• This Boy's Life by Tobias Wolff (2,435 copies)
• The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude Stein (2,148 copies)
• The Snow Leopard by Peter Matthiessen (2,065 copies)
• The Writing Life by Annie Dillard (2,021 copies)
• Henry and June: From A Journal of Love: the Unexpurgated… by Anaïs Nin (1,941 copies)
• The Heart of a Woman by Maya Angelou (1,930 copies)
• An American Childhood by Annie Dillard (1,846 copies)
• Green Hills of Africa by Ernest Hemingway (1,773 copies)
• The Bridge Across Forever: A True Love Story by Richard Bach (1,507 copies)
• The Invention of Solitude by Paul Auster (1,415 copies)
• One Writer's Beginnings (The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures… by Eudora Welty (1,412 copies)
• 26 Fairmount Avenue by Tomie DePaola (1,394 copies)
• The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia by Esther Hautzig (1,377 copies)
• Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life by Natalie Goldberg (1,371 copies)
• The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History by Jonathan Franzen (1,210 copies)
• Zelda: A Biography by Nancy Milford (1,147 copies)
• Gather Together in My Name by Maya Angelou (1,140 copies)
• The Cat Who Came for Christmas by Cleveland Amory (1,102 copies)
• In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose by Alice Walker (1,083 copies)
• The Egg and I by Betty MacDonald (1,010 copies)
• Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography by Zora Neale Hurston (1,002 copies)
• Growing Up by Russell Baker (1,001 copies)
• Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee by Charles J. Shields (956 copies)
• The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain by Peter Sis (955 copies)
• The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street by Helene Hanff (926 copies)
• A Three Dog Life by Abigail Thomas (921 copies)
• Palimpsest: A Memoir by Gore Vidal (918 copies)
• All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes by Maya Angelou (912 copies)
• Visions of Cody by Jack Kerouac (904 copies)
• Journal of a Solitude by May Sarton (896 copies)
• Two-Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage by Madeleine L'Engle (886 copies)
• Hole in My Life by Jack Gantos (886 copies)
• The Summer of the Great-Grandmother by Madeleine L'Engle (879 copies)
• Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas by Maya Angelou (873 copies)
• Capote: A Biography by Gerald Clarke (853 copies)
• Here If You Need Me: A True Story by Kate Braestrup (852 copies)
• China Men by Maxine Hong Kingston (851 copies)
• How Reading Changed My Life by Anna Quindlen (851 copies)
• Knots in My Yo-Yo String by Jerry Spinelli (830 copies)

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