Booklist puts out many top 10 lists. Below is the current one for memoirs. They include facing serious illness, family struggles, family tragedies, racism.
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- Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted by Suleika Jaouad. 2021.
- Dog Flowers: A Memoir by Danielle Geller. 2021.
- Featherhood: A Memoir of Two Fathers and a Magpie by Charlie Gilmour. 2021. [ebook]
- Golem Girl: A Memoir by Riva Lehrer. 2020.
- Just As I Am: A Memoir by Cicely Tyson by Cicely Tyson. 2021.
- Memorial Drive: A Daughter’s Memoir by Natasha Trethewey. 2020. [ebook]
- My Remarkable Journey: A Memoir by Katherine Johnson and others. 2021.
- Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America by Maria Hinojosa. 2020. [ebook]
- Speak, Okinawa by Elizabeth Miki Brina. 2021. [ebook]
- Unsolaced: Along the Way to All That Is by Gretel Ehrlich. 2021.