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24 alternatives to Wings of Fire

The Autobiography of Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam

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

1. 1
   APJ Abdul Kalam▲71

   By Campfire graphic novels author, Nalini Ramachandran

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The Muqaddimah▲56

   An introduction to history

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Gandhi: An Autobiography▲62

   The story of my experiments with truth

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   The Greatest▲92

   My Own Story (Muhammad Ali Autobiography)

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Long Walk to Freedom ▲71

   The autobiography of Nelson Mandela

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   City on Fire: A novel ▲79

   Head-snapping ambition and heart-stopping power

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Bird by Bird▲82

   Some instructions on writing and life

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Black Swan▲80

   The impact of the highly improbable

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Into Thin Air▲58

   A personal account of the Mt. Everest disaster

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    The Sympathizer: A Novel▲66

    One man's political beliefs and individual loyalties clash

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Sapiens▲185

    A brief history of humankind

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    On Fire▲63

    The 7 choices to ignite a radically inspired life

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Passionate State of Mind▲54

    An insightful collection of aphorisms

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    India After Gandhi▲64

    The history of the World's largest democracy

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Inventology▲72

    How we dream up things that change the world

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    The Palace of Dreams▲53

    Ismail Kadare's best work (according to him)

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Prosper!▲55

    How to create a world worth inheriting

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Making Ideas Happen▲75

    Overcoming the obstacles between vision and reality

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    On the Move: A Life▲56

    The Autobiography of Oliver Sacks

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Startup Rising▲60

    Inspiring stories from unlikely sources in the Arab world

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Train Dreams▲55

    An American epic in miniature

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    The Quest▲62

    Energy, security, and the remaking of the modern world

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance▲66

    The story of Barack Obama

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Ender's Game▲93

    The enemy's gate is down

    2015 · its alternatives →

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