Celebrate We Love Memoirs Day on August 31 by reading into the stories of your favorite authors.


Our picks:

YOU DON’T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME by Sherman Alexie (Back Bay Books, $16.99)

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I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS by Maya Angelou (Random House Trade Paperbacks, $18)

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THE NIGHT OF THE GUN by David Carr (Simon & Schuster, $18)

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THE STRUGGLE by Ta-Nehisi Coates (One World, $17)

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THE YEAR MAGICAL THINKING by Joan Didion (Knopf, $26.95)

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BARBARIAN DAYS by William Finnegan (Penguin Books, $18)

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SOMEBODY’S DAUGHTER by Ashley C. Ford by (Flatiron Books: An Oprah Book, $27.99)

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 HUNGER by Roxane Gay (Harper Perennial, $16.99)

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THE WOMAN WARRIOR by Maxine Hong Kingston (Vintage, $16)

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THE LIARS’ CLUB by Mary Karr (Penguin Classics, $18)

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ON WRITING by Stephen King (Scribner, $18)

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HEAVY by Kiese Laymon (Scribner, $16)

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LONG LIVE THE TRIBE OF FATHERLESS GIRLS by T Kira Madden (Bloomsbury Publishing, $18)

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GIVING UP THE GHOST by Hilary Mantel (Picador, $18)

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ORDINARY LIGHT by Tracy K. Smith (Vintage, $16.95)

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