The best autobiography books of 1950s (chosen by autobiography authors)

Loved by 6 people

The Log from the Sea of Cortez

By John Steinbeck ,

Loved by 5 people

Fort Sumter to Perryville

By Shelby Foote ,

Loved by 5 people

Goodbye to All That

By Robert Graves ,

Loved by 3 people

The Dharma Bums

By Jack Kerouac ,

Judith Resnik

By Marlene Targ Brill ,

A Long Way from Anywhere

By Norah Esty ,

Loved by 2 people

A Writer's Diary

By Virginia Woolf ,

Loved by 1 person

The Seven Storey Mountain

By Thomas Merton ,

Judith Resnik

By Marlene Targ Brill ,

A Long Way from Anywhere

By Norah Esty ,

The Twenty

By Marianne C. Bohr ,

Loved by 1 person

Of Plymouth Plantation 1620 - 1647

By William Bradford ,

Loved by 1 person

The Flame Trees of Thika

By Elspeth Huxley ,

Judith Resnik

By Marlene Targ Brill ,

A Long Way from Anywhere

By Norah Esty ,

The Twenty

By Marianne C. Bohr ,

A Psychiatrist's Journey

By Brian Barraclough,

Loved by 1 person

Essays of Elia

By Charles Lamb ,

Loved by 1 person

Shooting An Elephant

By George Orwell ,

The Twenty

By Marianne C. Bohr ,

A Psychiatrist's Journey

By Brian Barraclough,

Judith Resnik

By Marlene Targ Brill ,

A Long Way from Anywhere

By Norah Esty ,

The Twenty

By Marianne C. Bohr ,

A Psychiatrist's Journey

By Brian Barraclough,

Jane Fonda

By Marilyn S. Greenwald ,

Loved by 1 person

Mischief in Patagonia

By H. W. Tilman ,

Loved by 1 person

Slide Rule

By Nevil Shute ,

Loved by 1 person

Janet Guthrie

By Janet Guthrie ,

Loved by 1 person

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog

By Dylan Thomas ,

Judith Resnik

By Marlene Targ Brill ,

A Long Way from Anywhere

By Norah Esty ,

The Twenty

By Marianne C. Bohr ,

A Psychiatrist's Journey

By Brian Barraclough,

Jane Fonda

By Marilyn S. Greenwald ,

I Live You For Ever

By Meredith Rutter Marple,

Snapshots

By Maggie Humm ,

Loved by 1 person

The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud

By Ernest Jones , Steven Marcus (editor) , Lionel Trilling (editor)

A Psychiatrist's Journey

By Brian Barraclough,

Jane Fonda

By Marilyn S. Greenwald ,

I Live You For Ever

By Meredith Rutter Marple,

Judith Resnik

By Marlene Targ Brill ,

A Long Way from Anywhere

By Norah Esty ,

The Twenty

By Marianne C. Bohr ,

A Psychiatrist's Journey

By Brian Barraclough,

Jane Fonda

By Marilyn S. Greenwald ,

I Live You For Ever

By Meredith Rutter Marple,

Snapshots

By Maggie Humm ,

Ortiz's War

By Nicholas Reynolds , Katie Sanders,

Swimming with Lord Byron

By William Kuhn ,

Outside Looking In

By John Corcelli ,

Judith Resnik

By Marlene Targ Brill ,

A Long Way from Anywhere

By Norah Esty ,

The Twenty

By Marianne C. Bohr ,

A Psychiatrist's Journey

By Brian Barraclough,

Jane Fonda

By Marilyn S. Greenwald ,

I Live You For Ever

By Meredith Rutter Marple,

Snapshots

By Maggie Humm ,

Ortiz's War

By Nicholas Reynolds , Katie Sanders,

Swimming with Lord Byron

By William Kuhn ,

Outside Looking In

By John Corcelli ,

Born to be Brave

By Stephanie Lincoln ,

The Duty of Memory

By Vicki Olsen ,

Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun: Portrait of an Artist, 1755-1842

By Judith Lissauer Cromwell ,

The Life of the Author

By Glynis Ridley ,

Ernő Rubik and His Magic Cube

By Kerry Aradhya , Kara Kramer (illustrator),

The best autobiography books of the 1950s

The books our community loved the most.

The Log from the Sea of Cortez

Fort Sumter to Perryville

Goodbye to All That

The Dharma Bums

Books from our members

Judith Resnik

A Long Way from Anywhere

A Writer's Diary

The Seven Storey Mountain

Books from our members

Judith Resnik

A Long Way from Anywhere

The Twenty

Of Plymouth Plantation 1620 - 1647

The Flame Trees of Thika

Books from our members

Judith Resnik

A Long Way from Anywhere

The Twenty

A Psychiatrist's Journey

Essays of Elia

Shooting An Elephant

Books from our members

The Twenty

A Psychiatrist's Journey

Books from our members

Judith Resnik

A Long Way from Anywhere

The Twenty

A Psychiatrist's Journey

Jane Fonda

Mischief in Patagonia

Slide Rule

Janet Guthrie

Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog

Books from our members

Judith Resnik

A Long Way from Anywhere

The Twenty

A Psychiatrist's Journey

Jane Fonda

I Live You For Ever

Snapshots

The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud

Books from our members

A Psychiatrist's Journey

Jane Fonda

I Live You For Ever

Books from our members

Judith Resnik

A Long Way from Anywhere

The Twenty

A Psychiatrist's Journey

Jane Fonda

I Live You For Ever

Snapshots

Ortiz's War

Swimming with Lord Byron

Outside Looking In

Books from our members

Judith Resnik

A Long Way from Anywhere

The Twenty

A Psychiatrist's Journey

Jane Fonda

I Live You For Ever

Snapshots

Ortiz's War

Swimming with Lord Byron

Outside Looking In

Born to be Brave

The Duty of Memory

Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Lebrun: Portrait of an Artist, 1755-1842

The Life of the Author

Ernő Rubik and His Magic Cube