Self-deprecating
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Self-deprecating
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- Never taking themselves too seriously, the authors humorously expose their own embarrassments, making readers sympathize, laugh, and sometimes cringe! Nonfiction use only.
100+ Items that share the Category Self-deprecating
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- trueAlford, Henry, 1962-
- trueAllred, Lance
- trueBahr, Iris
- trueBeaver, Mark, 1968-
- trueBeckerman, Tracy
- trueBee, Samantha
- trueBell, W. Kamau
- trueBeresini, Erin
- trueBirbiglia, Mike
- trueBlatt, Ben
- trueBloom, Patience
- trueBones, Bobby
- trueBorden, Jane
- trueBranum, Guy, 1975-
- trueBrosh, Allie
- trueBurningham, Lucy
- trueBurroughs, Augusten
- trueCarlip, Hillary
- trueCarter, Mike, 1964-
- trueChorost, Michael
- trueCody, Diablo
- trueCohen, Joel
- trueCoyne, Tom
- trueCrosley, Sloane
- trueCrystal, Billy, 1947-
- trueCummings, Whitney, 1982-
- trueDanza, Tony
- trueDenizet-Lewis, Benoit
- trueDiamond, Jason
- trueDowling, Tim, 1963-
- trueDruckerman, Pamela
- trueDunham, Lena, 1986-
- trueEddie, David
- trueEverett, Mark
- trueFinch, David, 1977-
- trueFishel, Danielle
- trueFrazier, Ian
- trueGarfunkel, Art, 1941-
- trueGeorges, Nicole J
- trueGethard, Chris
- trueGoldberg, Gary David
- trueGould, John, 1908-
- trueGreenberg, Richard, 1958-
- trueGreenside, Mark
- trueGrennan, Conor
- trueHameister, Courtenay
- trueHart, Kevin, 1979-
- trueHart, Mamrie, 1983-
- trueHaubner, Shozan Jack
- trueHeimbuch, Craig J
- trueHernandez, Keith
- trueHiggins, Maeve
- trueHodgman, John
- trueHolm, Bill, 1943-
- trueJackson, Tracey
- trueJanmohamed, Shelina Zahra
- trueJanzen, Rhoda
- trueJobrani, Maziyar, 1972-
- trueJohnson, Allen, 1946-
- trueJohnston, Kristen, 1967-
- trueKaling, Mindy
- trueKardashian, Khloe, 1984-
- trueKemper, Ellie
- trueKennedy, Dan, 1967-
- trueKester, Eric
- trueKite, Melissa
- trueKogan, Lisa
- trueKotkin, Carlos
- trueLahti, Christine
- trueLamott, Anne
- trueLerner, Jimmy, 1951-
- trueLewis, Jerry, 1926-2017
- trueLloyd Webber, Andrew, 1948-
- trueLucarelli, Leonardo, 1977-
- trueMackinnon, A. J., (Alexander James), 1963-
- trueMaran, Meredith
- trueMarnell, Cat
- trueMcBride, Gregg
- trueMcCarthy, Pete, (Peter Charles McCarthy Robinson)
- trueMcCourt, Malachy, 1931-
- trueMcDonald, Heather, 1970-
- trueMcDowell, Dimity
- trueMiller, Andy
- trueMiller, Larry, 1953-
- trueMoby
- trueMulgrew, Jason
- trueNayyar, Kunal
- trueNestor, Theo Pauline
- trueOestreich, Joe
- trueOxford, Kelly
- truePeck, Cheryl
- truePerry, Laurie Beasley
- truePiatt, Christian
- truePiper, Karen
- truePittman, Kyran
- truePoehler, Amy, 1971-
- truePollitt, Katha
- truePurmort, Nora McInerny
- trueQuinn, Colin, 1959-
- trueRakoff, David
- trueRees, Jasper
- trueRossi, Chef
- trueRothschild, Matt
- trueSchmelzer, Dave
- trueSedaris, David
- trueShapiro, Dani
- trueSher, Abby
- trueShubaly, Mishka
- trueSidibe, Gabourey
- trueSilverman, Sarah
- trueSnider, Grant
- trueStanhope, Doug
- trueStein, Joel
- trueStern, Jane
- trueStielstra, Megan
- trueStimson, Ellen, 1962-
- trueStone, Biz
- trueStuart, Sarah Payne
- trueSullivan, Jaime Primak
- trueSummers, Andy, 1942-
- trueThompson, Chuck
- trueThore, Whitney Way
- trueTozer, Amber
- trueTurnbull, Bill
- trueTyler, Aisha
- trueUrasek, Lauren
- trueWainwright, Loudon, III, 1946-
- trueWatsky, 1986-
- trueWeil, Elizabeth
- trueWilliams, Patricia
- trueWilliams, Patricia, (Comedian)
- trueYoun, Anthony
- true236 pounds of class vice president : a memoir of teenage insecurity, obesity, and virginity
- trueA course called Ireland : a long walk in search of a country, a pint, and the next tee
- trueA few seconds of panic : a 5-foot-8, 170-pound, 43-year-old sportswriter plays in the NFL
- trueA future of faith : the path of change in politics and society
- trueA future of faith : the path of change in politics and society
- trueA girl's guide to missiles : growing up in America's secret desert
- trueA monk swimming
- trueA monk swimming : a monk swimming
- trueAl Franken Giant of the Senate
- trueAl Franken, giant of the Senate
- trueAl Franken, giant of the Senate
- trueAlmost Everything
- trueAlmost everything : notes on hope
- trueAmen, amen, amen : memoir of a girl who couldn't stop praying (among other things)
- trueAn excellent choice : panic and joy on my solo path to motherhood
- trueAnd Then We Danced
- trueAnd now we shall do manly things : discovering my manhood through the great (and not-so-great) American hunt
- trueAnd then we danced : a voyage into the groove
- trueAngry fat girls : 5 women, 500 pounds and a year of losing it-- again
- trueAnother great day at sea : life aboard the USS George H.W. Bush
- trueBeg, borrow, steal : a writer's life
- trueBenchwarmer : a sports-obsessed memoir of fatherhood
- trueBest friends, occasional enemies : the lighter side of life as a mother and daughter
- trueBetween a rock and a hot place : why fifty is not the new thirty
- trueBrainiac : adventures in the curious, competitive, compulsive world of trivia buffs
- trueBuddy : how a rooster made me a family man
- trueBuddy : how a rooster made me a family man
- trueBut enough about you : (essays)
- trueCalling Dr. Laura : a graphic memoir
- trueCandy girl : a year in the life of an unlikely stripper
- trueCarnet de voyage
- trueChurch of the small things : the million little pieces that make up a life
- trueChurch of the small things : the million little pieces that make up a life
- trueCracks in my foundation : bags, trips, make-up tips, charity, glory, and the darker side of the story : essays and stories
- trueCross country : fifteen years and ninety thousand miles on the roads and interstates of America with Lewis and Clark, a lot of bad motels, a moving van, Emily Post, Jack Kerouac, my wife, my mother-in law, two kids, and enough coffee to kill an elephant
- trueDamage control : how to tiptoe away from the smoking wreckage of your latest screw-up with a minimum of harm to your reputation
- trueDean & me : (a love story)
- trueDean & me : (a love story)
- trueDean & me : a love story
- trueDevotion : a memoir
- trueDevotion : a memoir
- trueDraft no. 4 : essays about the writing process
- trueDraft no. 4 : on the writing process
- trueDress your family in corduroy and denim
- trueDress your family in corduroy and denim
- trueDrunk, divorced & covered in cat hair : the true-life misadventures of a 30-something who learned to knit after he split
- trueDumbfounded : a memoir
- trueEverything is perfect when you're a liar
- trueEverything is perfect when you're a liar
- trueEverything is wrong with me : a memoir of an American childhood gone, well, wrong
- trueFail until you don't : fight grind repeat
- trueFail until you don't : fight, grind, repeat
- trueFat girls and lawn chairs
- trueFood : a love story
- trueFood : a love story
- trueFraud : essays
- trueFriendkeeping : a field guide to the people you love, hate, and can't live without
- trueFriendkeeping : a field guide to the people you love, hate, and can't live without
- trueFuriously happy : [a funny book about horrible things]
- trueFuriously happy : a funny book about horrible things
- trueGuts : the endless follies and tiny triumphs of a giant disaster
- trueHappily ever Esther : two men, a wonder pig, and their life-changing mission to give animals a home
- trueHappily ever Esther : two men, a wonder pig, and their life-changing missions to give animals a home
- trueHarvest : field notes from a far-flung pursuit of real food
- trueHas anyone seen my pants?
- trueHas anyone seen my pants?
- trueHeating & cooling : 52 micro-memoirs
- trueHeating & cooling : 52 micro-memoirs
- trueHere comes trouble : stories from my life
- trueHere comes trouble : stories from my life
- trueHow to be a husband
- trueHow to be a husband
- trueHow to murder your life : a memoir
- trueHow to sleep alone in a king-size bed : a memoir
- trueHyperbole and a half : unfortunate situations, flawed coping mechanisms, mayhem, and other things that happened
- trueI can't complain : (all too) personal essays
- trueI can't make this up : life lessons
- trueI can't make this up : life lessons
- trueI do it with the lights on : and 9 more surprising truths about living a blissfully shame-free life
- trueI don't care if we never get back : 30 games in 30 days on the best worst baseball road trip ever
- trueI know I am, but what are you?
- trueI know i am, but what are you?
- trueI still have it-- I just can't remember where I put it : confessions of a fiftysomething
- trueI still have it-- I just can't remember where I put it : confessions of a fiftysomething
- trueI swear I'll make it up to you : a life on the low road
- trueI totally meant to do that
- trueI was told there'd be cake
- trueI'd like to apologize to every teacher I ever had : my year as a rookie teacher at Northeast High
- trueI'd like to apologize to every teacher I ever had : my year as a rookie teacher at Northeast High
- trueI'll never be French (no matter what I do) : life in a small village in Brittany
- trueI'll seize the day tomorrow
- trueI'm Keith Hernandez : a memoir
- trueI'm fine ...and other lies
- trueI'm looking through you : growing up haunted
- trueI'm looking through you : growing up haunted : [a memoir]
- trueI'm not a terrorist, but I've played one on tv : memoirs of a Middle Eastern funny man
- trueIn stitches : a memoir
- trueIn the land of Oz
- trueIs everyone hanging out without me : (and other concerns)
- trueIs everyone hanging out without me? (and other concerns)
- trueIt looked different on the model : epic tales of impending shame and infamy
- trueIt looked different on the model : epic tales of impending shame and infamy
- trueIt looked different on the model : epic tales of impending shame and infamy
- trueIt's all relative : two families, three dogs, 34 holidays, and 50 boxes of wine . . . a memoir
- trueIt's ok to laugh : (crying is cool, too)
- trueJeneration X : one reluctant adult's attempt to unarrest her arrested development, or why it's never too late for her dumb ass to learn why Froot Loops are not for dinner
- trueJeneration X : one reluctant adult's attempt to unarrest her arrested development, or, why it's never too late for her dumb ass to learn why Froot Loops are not for dinner
- trueLamentations of the father
- trueLandwhale : on turning insults into nicknames, why body image is hard, and how diets can kiss my ass
- trueLearning to drive : and other life stories
- trueLiner notes : on parents & children, exes & excess, death & decay & a few of my other favorite things
- trueLittle failure : a memoir
- trueLittle princes : one man's promise to bring home the lost children of Nepal
- trueLive fast die hot
- trueLongshot : the adventures of a deaf fundamentalist Mormon kid and his journey to the NBA
- trueLost cat : a true story of love, desperation, and GPS technology
- trueLost cat : a true story of love, desperation, and GPS technology
- trueLost in suburbia : how I got pregnant, lost myself, and got my cool back in the New Jersey suburbs
- trueLove in a headscarf
- trueLove in a headscarf : Muslim woman seeks the One
- trueMaeve in America : essays by a girl from somewhere else
- trueMan made : a stupid quest for masculinity
- trueMan seeks God : my flirtations with the divine
- trueMan seeks God : my flirtations with the divine
- trueManhood for amateurs : the pleasures and regrets of a husband, father, and son
- trueMcCarthy's Bar : a journey of discovery in Ireland
- trueMcCarthy's Bar : a journey of discovery in the west of Ireland
- trueMe talk pretty one day
- trueMe talk pretty one day
- trueMennonite in a little black dress : a memoir of going home
- trueMennonite in a little black dress : a memoir of going home
- trueMincemeat : the education of an Italian chef
- trueMincemeat : the education of an Italian chef
- trueMiss Fortune : fresh perspectives on having it all from someone who is not okay
- trueMontaigne in barn boots : an amateur ambles through philosophy
- trueMore curious
- trueMud season
- trueMud season : [how one woman's dream of moving to Vermont, raising children, chickens and sheep, & running the old country store pretty much led to one calamity after another]
- trueMy beer year : adventures with hop farmers, craft brewers, chefs, beer sommeliers, and fanatical drinkers as a beer master in training
- trueMy heart is an idiot
- trueMy life as a goddess : a memoir through (un)popular culture
- trueMy life as a goddess : a memoir through (un)popular culture
- trueMy squirrel days
- trueNative : dispatches from an Israeli-Palestinian life
- trueNo cheating, no dying : I had a good marriage. Then I tried to make it better
- trueNormally, this would be cause for concern : tales of calamity and unrelenting awkwardness
- trueNot that kind of girl : : a young woman tells you what she's "learned"
- trueNot that kind of girl : a young woman tells you what she's "learned"
- trueNot that kind of girl : a young woman tells you what she's "learned"
- trueNot that kind of girl : a young woman tells you what she's "learned"
- trueNot the religious type : confessions of a turncoat Atheist
- trueOf mess and moxie : wrangling delight out of this wild and glorious life
- trueOf mess and moxie : wrangling delight out of this wild and glorious life
- trueOff course : inside the mad, muddy world of obstacle course racing
- trueOkay fine whatever : the year I went from being afraid of everything to only being afraid of most things
- trueOn writing
- trueOne train later : a memoir
- truePardon my French : how a grumpy American fell in love with France
- truePerfectly imperfect : a life in progress
- truePerfectly imperfect : a life in progress
- truePerfectly imperfect : a life in progress
- truePerfectly miserable : guilt, God and real estate in a small town
- truePlanting dandelions : field notes from a semi-domesticated life
- truePlanting dandelions : field notes from a semi-domesticated life
- truePlease God let it be herpes : a heartfelt quest for love and companionship
- truePlease excuse my daughter
- truePopular : the ups and downs of online dating from the most popular girl in New York City
- truePorcelain : a memoir
- truePossible side effects
- truePour me a life
- truePresto! : how I made over 100 pounds magically disappear and other magical tales
- trueRabbit : the autobiography of Ms. Pat
- trueRabbit : the autobiography of Ms. Pat
- trueRaising the barre : big dreams, false starts, & my midlife quest to dance The Nutcracker
- trueRaising the barre : big dreams, false starts, and my midlife quest to dance the Nutcracker
- trueRomance is my day job : a memoir of finding love at last
- trueRules for others to live by : comments and self-contradictions
- trueRunning with scissors : a memoir
- trueRunning with scissors : a memoir
- trueSearching for John Hughes : or everything I thought I needed to know about life I learned from watching '80s movies
- trueSearching for John Hughes, or, Everything I thought I needed to know about life I learned form watching '80s movies
- trueSeeking enlightenment-- hat by hat : a skeptic's path to religion
- trueSeeking enlightenment-- hat by hat : a skeptic's path to religion
- trueSelf-inflicted wounds : heartwarming tales of epic humiliation
- trueSheepish : two women, fifty sheep, and enough wool to save the planet
- trueShockaholic
- trueSilver screen fiend : learning about life from an addiction to film
- trueSit, Ubu, sit : how I went from Brooklyn to Hollywood with the same woman, the same dog, and a lot less hair
- trueSleepwalk with me : and other painfully true stories
- trueSmile when you're lying : confessions of a rogue travel writer
- trueSober stick figure : a memoir
- trueSolutions and other problems
- trueSomeone will be with you shortly : notes from a perfectly imperfect life
- trueStill foolin' 'em : where I've been, where I'm going, and where the hell are my keys?
- trueStill foolin' 'em : where i've been, where i'm going, and where the hell are my keys?
- trueStitches : a handbook on meaning, hope, and repair
- trueStitches : a handbook on meaning, hope, and repair
- trueStrong looks better naked
- trueSuburban gospel : a memoir
- trueTales from rhapsody home, or, What they don't tell you about senior living
- trueTapped out : rear naked chokes, the octagon, and the last emperor : an odyssey in mixed martial arts
- trueThat book about Harvard : surviving the world's most famous university, one embarrassment at a time
- trueThe Best in the World : At What I Have No Idea/
- trueThe Raging Skillet : the true life story of Chef Rossi
- trueThe Southern education of a Jersey girl : adventures in life and love in the heart of Dixie
- trueThe Southern education of a Jersey girl : adventures in life and love in the heart of Dixie
- trueThe art of not having it all : true stories of men, sex, and other disasters
- trueThe awkward thoughts of W. Kamau Bell : tales of a 6' 4", African American, heterosexual, cisgender, left-leaning, asthmatic, Black and proud blerd, mama's boy, dad, and stand-up comedian
- trueThe awkward thoughts of W. Kamau Bell : tales of a 6' 4", African American, heterosexual, cisgender, left-leaning, asthmatic, black and proud blerd, mama's boy, dad, and stand-up comedian
- trueThe bedwetter : stories of courage, redemption, and pee
- trueThe best in the world : at what I have no idea
- trueThe coloring book : a comedian solves race relations in America
- trueThe correspondence
- trueThe discomfort zone : a personal history
- trueThe elfish gene : dungeons, dragons and growing up strange
- trueThe enlightened cyclist : commuter angst, dangerous drivers, and other obstacles on the path to two-wheeled transcendence
- trueThe heart can be filled anywhere on earth : Minneota, Minnesota
- trueThe journal of best practices : a memoir of marriage and Asperger syndrome, and one man's quest to be a better husband
- trueThe kid : what happened after my boyfriend and I decided to go get pregnant
- trueThe new old me : my late-life reinvention
- trueThe other side of me : [a memoir]
- trueThe perfect gentleman : a Muslim boy meets the West : a memoir
- trueThe pigeon tunnel : stories from my life
- trueThe prince of minor writers : the selected essays of Max Beerbohm
- trueThe scariest place in the world : a marine returns to North Korea
- trueThe tao of Martha : my year of LIVING, or why I'm never getting all that glitter off of the dog
- trueThe terrible and wonderful reasons why I run long distances
- trueThe totally unscientific study of the search for human happiness
- trueThe uncollected David Rakoff
- trueThe wrong way to save your life : essays
- trueThe year of reading dangerously : how fifty great books (and two not-so-great ones) saved my life
- trueThe year of reading dangerously : how fifty great books (and two not-so-great ones) saved my life
- trueTheft by finding : Diaries (1977-2002)
- trueTheft by finding : diaries (1977-2002)
- trueTheft by finding : diaries (1977-2002)
- trueThere are no grown-ups : a midlife coming-of-age story
- trueThere are no grown-ups : a midlife coming-of-age story
- trueThings a little bird told me : confessions of the creative mind
- trueThis is just my face : try not to stare
- trueThis is just my face : try not to stare
- trueTough sh*t : life advice from a fat, lazy slob who did good
- trueTravels with Casey
- trueTravels with Casey : my journey through our dog-crazy country
- trueTrue stories from an unreliable witness : a feminist coming of age
- trueUnabrow : misadventures of a late bloomer
- trueUnmasked
- trueUnmasked : a memoir
- trueUp till now : the autobiography
- trueUp till now : the autobiography
- trueVacationland
- trueVacationland : true stories from painful beaches
- trueVacationland : true stories from painful beaches
- trueWe ate Wonder Bread : a memoir of growing up on the west side of Chicago
- trueWeightless : my life as a fat man and how I escaped
- trueWhat is it all but luminous : notes from an underground man
- trueWhen you find out the world is against you : and other funny memories about awful moments
- trueWhy is my mother getting a tattoo? : and other questions I wish I never had to ask
- trueWhy not me?
- trueWhy not me?
- trueWould it kill you to stop doing that : a modern guide to manners
- trueYes please
- trueYes please
- trueYes, my accent is real : and some other things I haven't told you
- trueYou deserve a drink : boozy misadventures and tales of debauchery
- trueYou deserve a drink : boozy misadventures and tales of debauchery
- trueYou don't sweat much for a fat girl : observations on life from the shallow end of the pool
- trueYou got nothing coming : notes from a prison fish
- trueZen confidential : confessions of a wayward monk
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