Subject: Authors, American › Biography

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• On Writing by Stephen King (14,619 copies)
• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou (11,093 copies)
• Walden by Henry David Thoreau (10,980 copies)
• A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway (7,484 copies)
• Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck (6,842 copies)
• A Man Without a Country by Kurt Vonnegut (4,270 copies)
• The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston (4,148 copies)
• Black Boy by Richard Wright (4,111 copies)
• Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (3,671 copies)
• Rascal by Sterling North (3,616 copies)
• Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited by Vladimir Nabokov (2,995 copies)
• Roughing It by Mark Twain (2,589 copies)
• Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness by William Styron (2,514 copies)
• This Boy's Life by Tobias Wolff (2,478 copies)
• The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude Stein (2,181 copies)
• The Snow Leopard by Peter Matthiessen (2,128 copies)
• The Writing Life by Annie Dillard (2,071 copies)
• The Heart of a Woman by Maya Angelou (1,974 copies)
• An American Childhood by Annie Dillard (1,880 copies)
• Green Hills of Africa by Ernest Hemingway (1,801 copies)
• The Bridge Across Forever: A True Love Story by Richard Bach (1,538 copies)
• The Invention of Solitude by Paul Auster (1,451 copies)
• One Writer's Beginnings (The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures… by Eudora Welty (1,443 copies)
• Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life by Natalie Goldberg (1,391 copies)
• Walden and Other Writings by Henry David Thoreau (1,257 copies)
• The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History by Jonathan Franzen (1,230 copies)
• Zelda: A Biography by Nancy Milford (1,166 copies)
• Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women by Cornelia Meigs (1,166 copies)
• Gather Together in My Name by Maya Angelou (1,161 copies)
• The Cat Who Came for Christmas by Cleveland Amory (1,119 copies)
• In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens: Womanist Prose by Alice Walker (1,098 copies)
• Such a Pretty Fat: One Narcissist's Quest To Discover if… by Jen Lancaster (1,042 copies)
• The Egg and I by Betty MacDonald (1,029 copies)
• Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography by Zora Neale Hurston (1,028 copies)
• Growing Up by Russell Baker (1,020 copies)
• Bright Lights, Big Ass: A Self-Indulgent, Surly,… by Jen Lancaster (1,019 copies)
• Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee by Charles J. Shields (968 copies)
• The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street by Helene Hanff (951 copies)
• All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes by Maya Angelou (943 copies)
• Palimpsest: A Memoir by Gore Vidal (935 copies)
• A Three Dog Life by Abigail Thomas (934 copies)
• Visions of Cody by Jack Kerouac (923 copies)
• The Summer of the Great-Grandmother by Madeleine L'Engle (913 copies)
• Two-Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage by Madeleine L'Engle (909 copies)
• Journal of a Solitude by May Sarton (903 copies)
• Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas by Maya Angelou (895 copies)
• Hole in My Life by Jack Gantos (892 copies)
• How Reading Changed My Life by Anna Quindlen (867 copies)
• Capote: A Biography by Gerald Clarke (860 copies)
• Here If You Need Me: A True Story by Kate Braestrup (858 copies)

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