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Becoming Duchess Goldblatt
Duchess Goldblatt
★★★★★· Published 2020· 240 pages· read 2020
The memoir behind a beloved anonymous Twitter persona, and how inventing her helped a real, lonely woman. Unexpectedly moving.
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Wine Girl: The Obstacles, Humiliations, and Triumphs of America's Youngest Sommelier
Victoria James
The memoir of America's youngest sommelier — the grind, the sexism, the wine. Fast and juicy.
★ 5From the Corner of the Oval
Beck Dorey-Stein
Beck was an Obama White House stenographer, and this is her dishy, propulsive memoir of that world — plus a very ill-advised affair. I tore through it.
★ 5In the Dream House
Carmen Maria Machado
A memoir about an abusive relationship — except Machado wrote it like a literary Choose Your Own Adventure. Each chapter turns the same story over in the light from a different angle. It’s formally unlike anything else on this list, and it moves fast.