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24 alternatives to Life

The riveting memoir of Keith Richards

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Life launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The Heroin Diaries▲66

   A year in the life of a shattered rock star

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Deep Thoughts▲65

   Irreverent observations about life

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Level Up Your Life▲88

   Live your life like a videogame

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   On the Move: A Life▲56

   The Autobiography of Oliver Sacks

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Andy Grove▲76

   The life and times of an American

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success▲65

   The life of 11-time NBA champion coach Phil Jackson

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Slash▲58

   Slash's tell-all autobiography of excess and rock 'n' roll

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   The 20's Chronicles▲54

   A guide on how to successfully navigate through life

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Born Standing Up▲71

   A memoir by Steve Martin

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Striking Thoughts▲89

    Bruce Lee's wisdom for daily living

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    The Google Guys▲64

    Inside the Brilliant Minds of Google's Founders

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    The Dirt▲66

    No-holds-barred autobiography of Mötley Crüe

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Life at Sea▲62

    Observations of a Modern Mariner

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The House of Stone▲71

    Anthony Shadid's moving reflections on war, family, hope

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    BUSH▲63

    America’s greatest living biographer takes on W

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    The Road to Character▲73

    The deeper values that should inform our lives

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Surrender Experiment ▲61

    Surrendering to life

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The Heroin Diaries▲66

    The book every rock and drug historian needs to read

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Happiness▲69

    A guide to developing life's most important skill

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    The Greatest▲92

    My Own Story (Muhammad Ali Autobiography)

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Upgrade Your Life▲72

    The lifehacker guide to working smarter, faster, better

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Standing by Words▲66

    The essays of Wendell Berry

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    The More of Less▲68

    Finding the Life you Want Under Everything you Own

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    A Little Life▲71

    An epic about love + friendship in the 21st century

    2015 · its alternatives →

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