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Autobiography and memoir

November 2024

  • A woman attends a therapy session.

    An Improbable Psychiatrist by Rebecca Lawrence review – doctor turned patient

  • A stack of books found on frequently banned book lists with a sticky note saying banned<br>2R150HW A stack of books found on frequently banned book lists with a sticky note saying banned

    That Librarian by Amanda Jones review – one woman’s brave fight against book banning

  • ‘Yes, I am a feminist, in my way,’ Angela Merkel says in her memoir.

    Regrets, feminism, and Trump’s ‘fascination’ with Putin: key takeways from Merkel’s memoir

  • Angela Merkel at the 29th federal congress of the CDU in December 2016 in Essen, Germany.

    Freedom by Angela Merkel review – settling scores with silence

  • The Memoir: Part One by Cher – a gutsy tale of showbiz survival

  • In brief: Boy from the Valleys; The Wood at Midwinter; A Bird in Winter – review

  • Observer book of the week
    Citizen: My Life After the White House by Bill Clinton review – convivial without being confidential

  • Downfall by Nadine Dorries review – wild wild Westminster

  • My Beloved Monster by Caleb Carr review – love letter to an adored companion

  • ‘I’m not saying I’m not scarred. But scars do fade’: Baroness Lola Young on her childhood in care

  • In brief: Nobody’s Empire; Cocktails With George and Martha; Never: The Autobiography – review

  • ‘She gave me the chance that became my life’: Jeanette Winterson on her first editor, Philippa Brewster

  • Audiobook of the week
    A Thousand Threads by Neneh Cherry audiobook review – love, chaos and creativity

  • We all have life stories, we just need to learn how to tell them

    Nova Weetman
  • Books interview
    Granta publisher Sigrid Rausing: ‘Working while grieving was consoling’

  • Miranda Sawyer on podcasts and radio
    The week in audio: Shattered By Hanif Kureishi; The Hidden 20%; Begin Again; The Joe Rogan Experience – review

  • ‘Why do I have an interest in such horrible things?’: Emmanuel Carrère on the Paris terror attacks trial

  • A Beginner’s Guide to Dying by Simon Boas review – what makes life worth living?

  • Bookmark this
    Music memoirs, cooking classes and squatting at Kanye’s: the best Australian books out in November

  • Deborah Levy: ‘A writer’s career is choppy – I was 50 when I found success’

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