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From the Corner of the Oval
Beck Dorey-Stein
★★★★★· Published 2018· 331 pages· read 2018
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.
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★ 5Whistleblower: My Journey to Silicon Valley and Fight for Justice at Uber
Susan Fowler
Susan Fowler's blog post about Uber's toxic culture blew the company open. Her memoir is even more infuriating and impressive than you'd expect.
★ 5Splinters
Leslie Jamison
Jamison on new motherhood and the end of her marriage, all in that precise, aching prose. She never lets herself off the hook.
Taste: My Life Through Food
Stanley Tucci
Stanley Tucci on a life measured in meals. Charming, generous, and yes, it will make you hungry.