My son(18m) and I(48f) are taking a road trip and my son wants to listen to an autobiography by a contemporary figure.
We have already read and liked::
Educated Tara Westover
Born a Crime Trevor Noah
I'm Glad My Mother Died Jenette McCurdy
Becoming Michelle Obama
Glass Castle Jeannette Walls
I hope there are more good ones! Thank you for your suggestions!
by pandemicmanic
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Here are some contemporary autobiographies that you and your son might enjoy:
Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey – A candid and entertaining memoir by the actor, filled with life lessons and stories from his career.
Finding Me by Viola Davis – An inspiring and powerful memoir by the acclaimed actress, detailing her journey from poverty to stardom.
Will by Will Smith – A deeply personal and motivational autobiography by the actor and musician, exploring his life and career.
The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama – A follow-up to “Becoming,” this book offers more insights and reflections from the former First Lady.
Spare by Prince Harry – A revealing and heartfelt memoir by the Duke of Sussex, sharing his experiences and challenges.
Open by Andre Agassi – A gripping and honest autobiography by the tennis legend, detailing his struggles and triumphs.
Wild by Cheryl Strayed – A compelling memoir about the author’s solo hike along the Pacific Crest Trail, filled with personal growth and adventure.
I really liked Not My Father’s Son by Alan Cumming.