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Dec 29, 2023 · Britney Spears. The Woman in Me by Britney Spears. $21. AMAZON. “Emerging from the shadows of a past marked by paparazzi harassment and betrayal by the people she trusted, Britney Spears...
- Finding Me by Viola Davis. In 2020, The New York Times ranked Viola Davis ninth on its list of the greatest actors of the 21st century. In her 2022 memoir, Davis reflects on family, love, motherhood and acting.
- I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy. Jennette McCurdy went to her first acting audition at six years old. Her mother’s dream was for her daughter to become a star, and McCurdy would do anything to make her happy, which ended up meaning extreme diets, sharing her diaries, emails and income with her mother and more.
- Cr ying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner. You might know Michelle Zauner as the indie rock sensation Japanese Breakfast, but she’s also a lauded writer whose debut memoir, Crying in H Mart, shot to the top of the New York Times bestseller list.
- Wish ful Drinking by Carrie Fisher. After publishing four novels, Fisher turner her writerly focus inward, adapting her successful one-woman stage show into a darkly funny and raw book about growing up as Hollywood royalty, landing the role of a lifetime at 19 years old and learning from failed relationships, all while struggling with alcoholism, drug addiction and mental health issues.
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- "Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir" by Matthew Perry. Available on Amazon and Bookshop, from $20.12. This highly anticipated memoir by "Friends" actor Matthew Perry details his experience with addiction and recovery.
- "The World's Worst Assistant" by Sona Movsesian. Available on Amazon and Bookshop, from $21.99. In "The World's Worst Assistant," Sona Movsesian creates a guide for how she became both a terrible and irreplaceable assistant to Conan O'Brien.
- "I'm Glad My Mom Died" by Jennette McCurdy. Available on Amazon and Bookshop, from $17.28. In this new and highly publicized memoir, former "iCarly" star Jennette McCurdy recounts her childhood of being pushed into acting by her mother, rise through Nickelodeon stardom, and the detrimental toll it's all taken on her physical and mental health.
- "Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood" by Danny Trejo, with Donal Logue. Available on Amazon and Bookshop, from $13.37. Danny Trejo plays a loveable rebel on screen, but off-screen is revered as an exceptional inspiration who has overcome a past of crime, addiction, and pain to help and encourage others.
Nov 1, 2023 · Here's a complete list of all the books written by celebrities that are actually legit, including memoirs, autobiographies, and a few self-help guides.
- Spare // Prince Harry. The most recent release on this list is Spare, an emotional tell-all by Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex. Divided into three sections, the book lets readers in on the intimate details of his life, including his mother Princess Diana’s death, his service in the military, falling in love with Meghan Markle, and making the difficult decision to leave the royal family.
- I’m Glad My Mom Died // Jennette McCurdy. Penned by former Nickelodeon star Jennette McCurdy, I’m Glad My Mom Died took the world by storm in 2022 and, as of this writing, has spent 23 consecutive weeks on The New York Times bestseller list.
- Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood // Trevor Noah. The title of Trevor Noah’s bestselling memoir is unfortunately not a play on words: It was literally a crime to be born a mixed-race baby in South Africa during the apartheid era, when interracial relationships were banned and racial classification was the foundation of all societal laws.
- We Were Dreamers // Simu Liu. Mirroring the storyline of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, this bestselling memoir is its own immigrant superhero origin story of sorts.
Dec 15, 2023 · Leisure. Arts & Culture. The 25 Best New Celebrity Memoirs of 2023. From Prince Harry to Kerry Washington to Barbra Streisand, it's been quite the year for famous stars telling their stories. By...
Nov 14, 2017 · The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir Hardcover – November 14, 2017. by Jenifer Lewis (Author) 4.8 4,397 ratings. See all formats and editions. National Book Club Conference ‘Book of the Year’ Award Winner.
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