Off the Beaten Path Memoirs

What, No Movie Stars?

Nope; no movie star or pet stories on our short list of off and not so off-beat memoirs. While you are waiting for summer's beach read blockbuster season, why not mix autobiographies into your spring reading list? Memoirs can be just as entertaining and compelling as fiction...

Ramen King and I : How the Inventor of Instant Noodles Fixed My Love Life by Andy Raskin

High : Confessions of International Drug Smuggler by Brian O'Dea

Mean Little Deaf Queer : a Memoir by Terry Galloway

Losing Mum and Pup: a Memoir by Christopher Buckley

Closing Time : a Memoir by Joe Queenan

Happens Every Day : an All-Too-True Story by Isabel Gillies

Home Game : an Accidental Guide to Fatherhood by Michael Lewis