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Books like A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail

12 books with a reading profile close to A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson. Clear-cut; an easy read.

1

A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines

by Anthony Bourdain

Also clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

Following the success of his restaurant industry memoir, Anthony Bourdain embarks on a worldwide quest to find the perfect meal.
2

Marching Powder: A True Story of Friendship, Cocaine, and South America's Strangest Jail

by Rusty Young

Also clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

Rusty Young, an Australian backpacker, meets Thomas McFadden, a British drug trafficker who is serving a sentence in San Pedro prison in La Paz, Bolivia.
3

Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook

by Anthony Bourdain

entertainment, memoir

Ten years after his debut, Anthony Bourdain evaluates the professional kitchen's transformation from a hidden subculture into a televised spectacle.
4

Me

by Elton John

Also clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

In this autobiography, Elton John traces his life from a quiet childhood as Reginald Dwight in Pinner to his global dominance as a rock superstar.
5

The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music

by Dave Grohl

Also clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

Dave Grohl documents his transition from a suburban teenager in Virginia to the drummer for Nirvana and the frontman of Foo Fighters.
6

Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen

by Julie Powell

Also clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

Approaching her thirtieth birthday while stuck in a dead-end secretarial job, Julie Powell decides to cook every recipe in Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking within a single year.
7

Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk

by David Sedaris

Also clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

David Sedaris shifts his focus from personal memoirs to a collection of modern animal fables featuring anthropomorphized creatures.
8

My Hero Academia, Vol. 1

by Kohei Horikoshi

Also clear-cut · entertainment, narrative

Izuku Midoriya lives in a world where most people are born with superpowers called Quirks, but he has none.
9

One Piece, Volume 1: Romance Dawn

by Eiichiro Oda

Also clear-cut · entertainment, narrative

Monkey D.
10

Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog

by John Grogan

Also clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

John Grogan narrates his life alongside Marley, a frantic yellow Labrador Retriever who fails every standard of canine obedience.
11

This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor

by Adam Kay

Also clear-cut · memoir, narrative

Adam Kay provides a chronological account of his medical career through verbatim diary entries written between 2004 and 2010.
12

Slash

by Slash

Also clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

Saul Hudson details his evolution from a BMX-riding British immigrant in Los Angeles into the lead guitarist of Guns N’ Roses.

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