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12 books with a reading profile close to Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words by Andrew Morton. Clear-cut; an easy read.

1

Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown

by Anne Glenconner

Also clear-cut · biography, memoir

Anne Glenconner details her decades of service as Maid of Honour at the Queen's 1953 coronation and as Lady in Waiting to Princess Margaret.
2

Scar Tissue

by Anthony Kiedis

Also clear-cut · biography, memoir

Scar Tissue chronicles Anthony Kiedis’s life from his childhood in Los Angeles to his role as the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ frontman.
3

"What Do You Care What Other People Think?": Further Adventures of a Curious Character

by Richard P. Feynman

Also clear-cut · biography, memoir

This collection of reminiscences follows the life of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman, primarily focusing on two distinct narratives.
4

Wings of Fire: An Autobiography

by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Also clear-cut · biography, memoir

Wings of Fire follows the life of A.P.J.
5

The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family

by Ron Howard

Also clear-cut · memoir, accessible

Ron and Clint Howard provide a synchronized account of their childhoods as prominent child stars in mid-century television.
6

Life

by Keith Richards

Also clear-cut · biography, memoir

In this autobiography, Keith Richards details the formation of the Rolling Stones and their evolution from London blues enthusiasts into a global stadium act.
7

Spare

by Prince Harry

Also clear-cut · biography, memoir

Prince Harry recounts his life within the British royal family, centering on the psychological impact of his mother’s death and his subordinate position as the younger brother to the heir.
8

Open

by Andre Agassi

Also clear-cut · biography, memoir

Andre Agassi begins this memoir with a blunt confession: he hates tennis.
9

I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban

by Malala Yousafzai

Also clear-cut · biography, memoir

This memoir documents Malala Yousafzai’s life in the Swat Valley of Pakistan as the Taliban rose to power and banned girls from attending school.
10

Dolly Parton Songteller: My Life in Lyrics

by Dolly Parton

Also clear-cut · memoir, accessible

Dolly Parton Songteller documents the stories and inspirations behind 175 of the artist’s musical compositions.
11

YOUNG MAN IN A HURRY

by Gavin Newsom

Also clear-cut · memoir, accessible

Gavin Newsom traces the intersection of his family’s multi-generational history in San Francisco and his own rise through California’s political hierarchy.
12

Open Book

by Jessica Simpson

Also clear-cut · memoir, accessible

Jessica Simpson details her transition from a child performer in the Texas gospel circuit to a mainstream pop star and fashion entrepreneur.

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