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by Steve Martin · about this book

Loved Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life by Steve Martin? If its nonfiction, memoir & biography and celebrity memoir hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with Madly, Deeply, The Princess Diarist and Beyond the Wand. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life: Nonfiction · Memoir & Biography · Celebrity Memoir · Autobiography · Male Lead

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   Madly, Deeply

   Alan Rickman

   Celebrity Memoir · Autobiography · Memoir & Biography · Theater · Pop Culture

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   The Princess Diarist

   Carrie Fisher

   Celebrity Memoir · Memoir & Biography · Pop Culture · Hollywood · Nonfiction

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   Beyond the Wand

   Tom Felton

   Celebrity Memoir · Memoir & Biography · Pop Culture · Self-Deprecating Humor · Hollywood

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   The Woman in Me

   Britney Spears

   Celebrity Memoir · Memoir & Biography · Autobiography · Pop Culture · Nonfiction

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   Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir

   Matthew Perry

   Celebrity Memoir · Memoir & Biography · Pop Culture · Nonfiction · Hollywood

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   The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

   Griffin Dunne

   Celebrity Memoir · Memoir & Biography · Pop Culture · Hollywood · Nonfiction

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   Everybody's Fly: A Life of Art, Music, and Changing the Culture

   Fab 5 Freddy

   Celebrity Memoir · Memoir & Biography · Artist Protagonist · Pop Culture · Nonfiction

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   The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There

   Jenna Fischer

   Celebrity Memoir · Pop Culture · Memoir & Biography · Nonfiction · Hollywood

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   Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person

   Shonda Rhimes

   Celebrity Memoir · Memoir & Biography · Self-Deprecating Humor · Nonfiction · Hollywood

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    Super Chill: A Year of Living Anxiously

    Adam Ellis

    Memoir & Biography · Artist Protagonist · Nonfiction · Self-Deprecating Humor · Funny

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    Spare

    Prince Harry

    Autobiography · Celebrity Memoir · Memoir & Biography · Nonfiction · Male Lead

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12. 

    I'm Glad My Mom Died

    Jennette McCurdy

    Celebrity Memoir · Memoir & Biography · Nonfiction · Self-Deprecating Humor · Hollywood

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13. 

    A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020

    David Sedaris

    Memoir & Biography · Self-Deprecating Humor · Nonfiction · Dry Humor · Pop Culture

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    Idiot: Life Stories from the Creator of Help Helen Smash

    Laura Clery

    Celebrity Memoir · Memoir & Biography · Nonfiction · Hollywood · Self-Deprecating Humor

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    The Lady from the Black Lagoon: Hollywood Monsters and the Lost Legacy of Milicent Patrick

    Mallory O'Meara

    Memoir & Biography · Pop Culture · Artist Protagonist · Nonfiction · Hollywood

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16. 

    Sam Walton: Made In America

    Sam Walton, John Huey

    Autobiography · Memoir & Biography · Rags to Riches · Nonfiction · Male Lead

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    Nice Girls Don't Win: How I Burned It All Down to Claim My Power

    Parvati Shallow

    Celebrity Memoir · Memoir & Biography · Pop Culture · Nonfiction · Self-Discovery

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18. 

    Trump

    Donald J. Trump, Tony Schwartz

    Autobiography · Memoir & Biography · Celebrity Memoir · Nonfiction · Male Lead

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19. 

    I Love Capitalism!: An American Story

    Ken Langone

    Autobiography · Memoir & Biography · Nonfiction · Rags to Riches · Male Lead

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20. 

    This Is Me: A Reckoning

    Hayden Panettiere

    Celebrity Memoir · Memoir & Biography · Hollywood · Nonfiction · Toxic Family Dynamics

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