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What are some interesting autobiographies to read?

>> No.8810496
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>>8810411
I like Herzen's and recommend it. Especially to those who love Russian lit or just the history lovers. The man witnessed a lot.

>> No.8810520

>>8810496
i thought you were sudoku

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>>8810520
Never played it.

Must get to my Luxemburg bio soon.
Though it's not an autobiography. w/e

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>> No.8812536

bump

>> No.8812548 [DELETED] 

ahaha reading about the life of a nigger
typical nu-male

>> No.8812569

Rousseau's Confessions are great

>> No.8812572

>>8810411
Tolkien and the Great War. It's got a part about his friend that will stay with me forever.

>> No.8812599

M I N K A M P D E S U

>> No.8812778

>>8810411
Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant
Considered the best 19th century American voice.

>> No.8812789

>>8810411
>Malcolm X
Surely not a book about this violent piece of shit

>> No.8812798

>>8810411
Mishima

>> No.8812801

>>8812789
>violence is bad

Back to redd!t, kid

>> No.8812952

>>8812789
you aint know shit about malcolm x then

>> No.8812967

>>8810411
Stanislaw ulam's autob is pretty dank

>> No.8812978

>>8812789
Okay kid, thanks for the insightful criticism.

>> No.8813361

>>8810411
Only autobiography (which was barely one) that I've ever read was Kingdom of Fear by the Good Doctor, Hunter S. Thompson. It was pretty interesting though, albeit sloppy and patchwork.