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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Iron Hope by James Lawrence - 9781035062256
$36.99
Iron Hope
James Lawrence
The ultimate guide to mental toughness by James 'Iron Cowboy' Lawrence-the greatest endurance athlete in...
A Different Kind of Power by Jacinda Ardern - 9781776951277
$55.00
A Different Kind of Power
Jacinda Ardern
#1 New Zealand bestseller #1 Amazon bestseller #2 Audible bestseller #3 New York Times bestseller...
The Use of Photography by Annie Ernaux - 9781804271148
$29.99
The Use of Photography
Annie Ernaux
The Use of Photography recounts a passionate love affair between Annie Ernaux and the journalist...
All the Way to the River
$34.99
All the Way to the River
Elizabeth Gilbert
AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025 AN OPRAH WINFREY AND FEARNE COTTON BOOK CLUB...
Storm Pegs by Jen Hadfield - 9781529038026
$39.99
Storm Pegs
Jen Hadfield
'Storm Pegs perfectly captures the knotting of language and landscape. I was transported.' - Katherine...
HOPE by Pope Francis - 9780241767160
$36.99
HOPE
Pope Francis
The groundbreaking, intimate and inspiring memoir from Pope Francis. The wish of Pope Francis was...
The House of My Mother
$34.99
The House of My Mother
Shari Franke
From eldest daughter Shari Franke, the shocking true story behind the viral 8 Passengers family...
The Choice by Edith Eger - 9781846048395
$29.99
The Choice
Edith Eger
The incredible, bestselling memoir of survival, hope and empowerment THE AWARD-WINNING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Even in...
Exit Wounds by Peter Godwin - 9781805303336
$39.99
Exit Wounds
Peter Godwin
Peter's mother is dying. Born in England and having spent most of her adult life...
Second Hand
The Prime of Life by Peter Green - 9780241705391
$26.99
The Prime of Life
Peter Green
The second volume in Simone de Beauvoir's celebrated autobiography, recalls her formative years in Paris...
Murriyang by Stan Grant - 9781761427909
$39.99
Murriyang
Stan Grant
Shortlisted for the 2025 Queensland Literary Awards, The University of Queensland Non-Fiction Book Award Shortlisted...
Going Infinite by Michael Lewis - 9781802063516
$26.99
Going Infinite
Michael Lewis
From the #1 bestselling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the high-octane story...
Sonic Life by Thurston Moore - 9780571373970
$26.99
Sonic Life
Thurston Moore
The Sonic Youth frontman takes us from a 1960s childhood rock 'n' roll epiphany, through...
Raising Hare by Chloe Dalton - 9781805302711
$39.99
Raising Hare
Chloe Dalton
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 NAMED AS...
Heartstrong by Ellidy Pullin - 9780733653179
$24.99
Heartstrong
Ellidy Pullin
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ABIA BIOGRAPHY BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2023 A powerful, moving memoir...
Hour of the Heart by Irvin D. Yalom - 9781761380228
$29.99
Hour of the Heart
Irvin D. Yalom
'After some six decades of therapeutic practice and writing, I learned in a new and...
The Third Gilmore Girl by Kelly Bishop - 9781529944938
$36.99
The Third Gilmore Girl
Kelly Bishop
A memoir of stardom over six decades from the beloved Tony-Award winning actress Finally sharing...
A Heart That Works by Rob Delaney - 9781399710886
$22.99
A Heart That Works
Rob Delaney
In this memoir of loss, acclaimed writer and comedian Rob Delaney grapples with the fragile...
Question 7 by Richard Flanagan - 9781761343483
$26.99
Question 7
Richard Flanagan
**Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize 2024** Beginning at a love hotel by Japan's Inland...
Where the River Bends: Recipes and stories from the table of Jane and Jimmy Barnes by Jane and Jimmy Barnes - 9781460767467
$39.99
Where the River Bends: Recipes and stories from the table of Jane and Jimmy Barnes
Jane and Jimmy Barnes
Jane and Jimmy Barnes invite you to enjoy family recipes and stories from their new...
Unsettled
$36.99
Unsettled
Kate Grenville
What does it mean to be on land taken from others? 'What does it mean...
Swimming Sydney by Chris Baker - 9781761170270
$32.99
Swimming Sydney
Chris Baker
**Longlisted, Australian Book Design Awards 2025, Best Designed Non-Fiction Cover** Swimming Sydney is a tale...
Down the Drain by Julia Fox - 9780008637941
$24.99
Down the Drain
Julia Fox
The hotly anticipated book from 'one of the all-time pop-culture greats' (New York magazine) that...
We Love
Dinner for Vampires by Bethany Joy Lenz - 9781398541139
$34.99
Dinner for Vampires
Bethany Joy Lenz
A deliciously witty and inspiring memoir by One Tree Hill star Bethany Joy Lenz about...
World Travel by Anthony Bourdain - 9781526630254
$26.99
World Travel
Anthony Bourdain
'Terrific ... His love for his subjects - both the food and the cook -...
The Power of Two by Lisa Messenger - 9780645869019
$11.50
The Power of Two
Lisa Messenger
Fourteen years of friendship. Eight years of 'trying'. Eighteen rounds of IVF and now, one...
Second Hand
Noble Fragments by Michael Visontay - 9781761380822
$36.99
Noble Fragments
Michael Visontay
One hundred years ago, Gabriel Wells, a New York bookseller, committed a crime against history....
Kitty's Salon by Nigel Jones - 9781789466157
$10.00
Kitty's Salon
Nigel Jones
There is no book in English about the wartime Berlin 'salon' run by Kitty Schmidt...