Memoir

Discover powerful true stories in our Memoir collection at Harry Hartog. From celebrity revelations and political reflections to personal triumphs and cultural journeys, these first-person narratives offer insight, emotion, and inspiration. Shop online or in-store for bestselling memoirs and hidden gems that speak to life’s truth in every form.

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Deep House by Jeremy Atherton Lin - 9781802062236
$28.99
Deep House
Jeremy Atherton Lin
The acclaimed, genre-busting story of love, memory and the fight for marriage equality, from the...
Queens and Kings by Lucy Worsley - 9781399748414
$34.99
Queens and Kings
Lucy Worsley
When it comes to royal history, Lucy Worsley holds all the cards Lucy Worsley has...
Man & Dog by Tony Parsons - 9780241807637
$36.99
Man & Dog
Tony Parsons
A heart-warming and moving memoir from one of Britain's best-loved writers and journalists that will...
Middle Rage by Myf Warhurst - 9780733654435
$34.99
Middle Rage
Myf Warhurst
Life is messy and people are complicated (and sometimes more than a bit bloody annoying),...
$34.99
Living with Freddie
Anna Heyward
A beautifully written memoir by an animal behavioural scientist and New Yorker writer, about seeing...
Stay True by Hua Hsu - 9781035036370
$24.99
Stay True
Hua Hsu
When Hua Hsu first meets Ken in a Berkeley dorm room, he hates him. A...
Idle In Provence by Eric Idle - 9781529976823
$36.99
Idle In Provence
Eric Idle
A hilarious and heartwarming memoir of Monty Python legend Eric Idle's fifty-year quest to build...
Walking Shadow by Greg Doran - 9781526694379
$50.00
Walking Shadow
Greg Doran
'A deeply involving, humane book' ROWAN WILLIAMS 'Intimate, humorous, yet profoundly moving' STANLEY WELLS 'Deeply...
Remembering Elysha by Paul Folino Gallo - 9781923514881
$36.99
Remembering Elysha
Paul Folino Gallo
A memoir of devastating honesty, warmth, and unexpected grace about raising children while learning how...
Reckoning by Magda Szubanski - 9781925773002
$26.99
Reckoning
Magda Szubanski
Heartbreaking, joyous and revelatory, Reckoning is the book where Magda Szubanski, one of Australia's most...
Life Without Limits by Donna Urquhart - 9781761472374
$34.99
Life Without Limits
Donna Urquhart
'Donna Urquhart is one of the most inspiring people I have ever met. Her gripping...
I Think My Therapist Hates Me by Chris Olsen - 9781785124433
$36.99
I Think My Therapist Hates Me
Chris Olsen
Social media star and mental health advocate Chris Olsen revisits his childhood trauma, addiction, and...
Holding on to Happiness by Jim Rogers - 9781761900280
$36.99
Holding on to Happiness
Jim Rogers
'Jim's life has contained more heartbreak, joy and courage than most of us could imagine....
Great and Unfortunate Things by Jason Arday - 9781398542754
$36.99
Great and Unfortunate Things
Jason Arday
'You did it, didn't you, Jason?' Mum asked. 'No, Giff,' I told her. 'We did....
Buckets of Hope by Abang Anade Othow - 9780733344411
$35.99
Buckets of Hope
Abang Anade Othow
'This book is not just my story, it is an invitation into your own. Because...
All the Way to the River by Elizabeth Gilbert - 9781526654595
$26.99
All the Way to the River
Elizabeth Gilbert
'No one who reads this book will ever forget it' Meg Mason 'An absolute masterclass...
The Spinster Cookbook by Eli Davies (Author) - 9781911648994
$34.99
The Spinster Cookbook
Eli Davies (Author)
The Spinster Cookbook is a piercing exploration of what it means to cook for one...
Story of a Secret State: My Report to the World by Jan Karski - 9780241407387
$29.99
Story of a Secret State: My Report to the World
Jan Karski
The incredible eyewitness account of wartime resistance, now in paperback 'Insistently asks the question: What...
First of Her Kind by Kbora Ali - 9781760687892
$36.99
First of Her Kind
Kbora Ali
Kbora Ali was just nine when she arrived in Australia. She and her family had...
Back On My Feet by Olivia Ong - 9780733344015
$34.99
Back On My Feet
Olivia Ong
The inspirational story of how a rehabilitation doctor overcame her devastating spinal injury with faith...
Your Presence Is a Danger to Your Life by Samar Yazbek - 9781804272411
$34.99
Your Presence Is a Danger to Your Life
Samar Yazbek
Throughout 2024, Samar Yazbek met with hundreds of survivors from Gaza asking each one of...
Things in Every Room by Helen Longstreth - 9781787335295
$45.00
Things in Every Room
Helen Longstreth
Is heartbreak so bad? A beautiful memoir of growing up in a family marred by...
Hostage by Eli Sharabi - 9781800756557
$24.99
Hostage
Eli Sharabi
THE TELEGRAPH, BLOOMBERG AND TIME 'BOOK OF THE YEAR' 'A taut, immersive chronicle of endurance'...
Knives and Spoons by Alasdair Gill - 9781037401442
$36.99
Knives and Spoons
Alasdair Gill
From working in some of London's most prestigious restaurants to scrubbing fat from kitchen floors,...
The Village on the Edge of the World by Herta Muller - 9781783788170
$36.99
The Village on the Edge of the World
Herta Muller
From her childhood in Romania, in a village 'as small as a thimble on the...
Chutzpah by Yehudis Fletcher - 9781804993521
$26.99
Chutzpah
Yehudis Fletcher
A fearless navigation of faith and sexuality, Chutzpah explores what is possible when one person...
Men Have Called Her Crazy by Anna Marie Tendler - 9781785125751
$24.99
Men Have Called Her Crazy
Anna Marie Tendler
'A stunning self-portrait of a woman trying to make sense of the misogyny and sexism...
What Have I Done? by Ben Elton - 9781035059966
$26.99
What Have I Done?
Ben Elton
The instant Sunday Times bestseller and critics' pick of the best biographies and memoirs published...