Memoirists

1

Mary Seacole (1805-1881)

2

Corrie Ten Boom (1892-1983)

3

Homer Hickam, 78

4

Glennon Doyle, 45

5

Natascha Kampusch, 33

6

Linda Lee Cadwell, 76

7

Dave Pelzer, 60

8

Jeannette Walls, 61

9

Piper Kerman, 52

10

Christy Beam, 49

11

Lucy Mack Smith (1775-1856)

12

Adeline Yen Mah, 83

13

Molly Bloom, 43

14

Jeff Bauman, 35

15

James Bowen, 42

16

Ji-li Jiang, 67

17

Christina Crawford, 82

18

Alice Sebold, 58

19

Elly Gross, 92

20

Amy Chua, 59

21

Travis Roy (1975-2020)

22

John Howard Griffin (1920-1980)

23

Sonora Webster Carver (1904-2003)

24

Robyn Crawford, 58

25

Clive James (1939-2019)

26

Sue Thomas, 71

27

MK AsantA, 39

28

Freya Stark (1893-1993)

29

Susanna Kaysen, 73

30

Rae Earl, 49

31

AJ Jacobs, 53

32

Inge Auerbacher, 86

33

Paula Fox (1923-2017)

34

Kristin Beck, 55

35

Joshua Fields Millburn, 40

36

George Sand (1804-1876)

37

Chris Turner, 48

38

Anchee Min, 64

39

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, 87

40

Adam Osborne (1939-2003)

41

Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798)

42

Jennifer Ketcham, 38

43

Valerie Plame, 58

44

Russell Baker (1925-2019)

45

Maria Rasputin (1898-1977)

46

Margaret Murie (1902-2003)

47

Mary Fisher, 73

48

Susie King Taylor (1848-1912)