Books like My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands
12 books with a reading profile close to My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands by Chelsea Handler. Practical and clear-cut; an easy read.
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The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo
by Amy Schumer
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir
Amy Schumer uses a series of personal essays to outline her evolution from a suburban childhood in Long Island to her career in stand-up comedy and television.
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Elvis and Me: The True Story of the Love Between Priscilla Presley and the King of Rock N' Roll
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir
In this memoir, Priscilla Presley details her life with Elvis Presley, beginning with their meeting at a United States Air Force base in Germany when she was fourteen years old.
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3
Official Book Club Selection: A Memoir According to Kathy Griffin
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir
Kathy Griffin chronicles her trajectory from a middle-class upbringing in Forest Park, Illinois, to her status as a polarizing figure in the Hollywood landscape.
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4
Scrappy Little Nobody
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir
In this collection of autobiographical essays, Anna Kendrick recounts her transition from a theater-obsessed child in Maine to a working actress in Hollywood.
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5
Sh\*t My Dad Says
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir
Justin Halpern was twenty-eight years old when he moved back into his childhood home following a breakup.
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Bitter Is the New Black: Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should Never Carry A Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir
Jen Lancaster documents her rapid descent from a highly paid corporate vice president to an unemployed Chicagoan facing eviction.
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Such a Pretty Fat: One Narcissist's Quest to Discover If Her Life Makes Her Ass Look Big, or Why Pie Is Not the Answer
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir
In this memoir, Jen Lancaster details her attempt to lose weight after a realization that her physical size finally matches her oversized personality.
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Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir
Holly Madison details her years living inside the Playboy Mansion as Hugh Hefner’s primary girlfriend.
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If You Would Have Told Me
by John Stamos
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir
John Stamos charts his trajectory from a teenager working at his family’s Orange County burger flip to a ubiquitous television star and occasional Beach Boys percussionist.
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10
Why Not Me?
by Mindy Kaling
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir
In this collection of essays, Mindy Kaling outlines her experiences navigating the heights of Hollywood while maintaining her personal identity.
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Bad Mormon: A Memoir
by Heather Gay
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir
Heather Gay recounts her experiences as a high-profile member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and her eventual departure from its rigid cultural structures.
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Life Will Be the Death of Me: . . . and you too!
Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir
Chelsea Handler recounts a year of self-inflicted isolation and subsequent psychological inventory following the 2016 presidential election.
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