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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Hell's Angels: Popular Penguins by Hunter S. Thompson - 9780141045566
$15.99
Hell's Angels: Popular Penguins
Hunter S. Thompson
The Hell's Angels erupted into 1960s America, paralysing whole towns with fear. Determined to discover...
Gratitude by Oliver Sacks - 9781509822805
$7.50
Gratitude
Oliver Sacks
Oliver Sacks died in August 2015 at his home in Greenwich Village, surrounded by his...
Second Hand
Fun Home by Alison Bechdel - 9781529116168
$26.99
Fun Home
Alison Bechdel
**ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21st CENTURY** DISCOVER the BESTSELLING GRAPHIC...
Free by Lea Ypi - 9780141995106
$26.99
Free
Lea Ypi
An unforgettable coming of age story exploring the meaning of freedom - personal, collective, political...
Forced Out by Kevin Maxwell - 9781846276804
$29.99
Forced Out
Kevin Maxwell
Kevin Maxwell was a dream candidate for the police force - he had a long-held...
Finding Ultra, Revised and Updated Edition by Rich Roll - 9780307952202
$34.99
Finding Ultra, Revised and Updated Edition
Rich Roll
The incredible true story of the author's remarkable transformation, at the age of 40, from...
Eleven Rings by Phil Jackson - 9780753556382
$26.99
Eleven Rings
Phil Jackson
'Part sports memoir, part New Age spirit quest, part pseudo-management tract ... But the primary...
Educated by Tara Westover - 9780099511021
$26.99
Educated
Tara Westover
The multi-million copy bestseller and an extraordinary memoir about the transformative power of education THE...
East West Street by Philippe Sands, QC - 9781474601917
$24.99
East West Street
Philippe Sands, QC
THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD...
Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell - 9781925498936
$12.99
Down and Out in Paris and London
George Orwell
Originally published in 1933 George Orwell's first work is a memoir of working in grimy...
Do No Harm by Henry Marsh - 9781780225920
$24.99
Do No Harm
Henry Marsh
'Enthralling' GUARDIAN 'Incredibly absorbing ... astonishingly candid' Bill Bryson Winner of the PEN Ackerley Prize...
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner - 9781529033793
$19.99
Crying in H Mart
Michelle Zauner
'That book f**king destroyed me,' - Olivia Rodrigo 'Michelle Zauner explores what it means to...
Conversations on Love by Natasha Lunn - 9780241448748
$26.99
Conversations on Love
Natasha Lunn
The top 10 Sunday Times bestseller - a celebration of love in all its forms...
Close to the Knives by David Wojnarowicz - 9781786890276
$24.99
Close to the Knives
David Wojnarowicz
From the author's violent childhood in suburbia to eventual homelessness on the streets and piers...
Childhood, Youth, Dependency by Tove Ditlevsen - 9780241457573
$26.99
Childhood, Youth, Dependency
Tove Ditlevsen
The classic Danish trilogy hailed as a masterpiece on publication in English last year -...
Bluets by Maggie Nelson - 9781911214526
$26.99
Bluets
Maggie Nelson
Maggie Nelson is one of the most electrifying writers at work in America today, among...
Blue Nights by Joan Didion - 9780007432905
$19.99
Blue Nights
Joan Didion
From one of our most powerful writers, a classic work of stunning frankness about losing...
Barbarian Days by William Finnegan - 9781472151414
$24.99
Barbarian Days
William Finnegan
THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016 and WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE...
Balcony Over Jerusalem by John Lyons - 9781460752562
$35.99
Balcony Over Jerusalem
John Lyons
An intimate account of the Israel-Palestine conflict and beyond, from one of Australia's most experienced...
As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning by Laurie Lee - 9780241953280
$26.99
As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
Laurie Lee
The beautiful and moving follow-up to the acclaimed Cider with Rosie 'The stooping figure of...
Any Ordinary Day by Leigh Sales - 9781760893637
$26.99
Any Ordinary Day
Leigh Sales
THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER The day that turns a life upside down usually starts like any...
A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway - 9780099285045
$26.99
A Moveable Feast
Ernest Hemingway
'If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then...
28 by Brandon Jack - 9781760876777
$34.99
28
Brandon Jack
'Like Andre Agassi's Open, this is a transformative book; it is going to change our...