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Books like Born to Run

Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen is about music, family, depression. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. Chronicles: Volume One
    Chronicles: Volume One

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    Chronicles: Volume One

    Bob Dylan · Memoir

    Chronicles: Volume One is the first installment of what Dylan announced as a multi-volume memoir, and it is one of the stranger and more rewarding books any major artist has written about their own formation.

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  2. Scar Tissue
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    Scar Tissue

    Anthony Kiedis · Memoir

    Scar Tissue is Anthony Kiedis's account of his life from a chaotic childhood in Michigan through the formation and commercial peak of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, with addiction and recovery as the book's spine.

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  3. Life
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    Life

    Keith Richards · Memoir

    Keith Richards's Life was written with journalist James Fox and published when Richards was 66, after more than fifty years with the Rolling Stones.

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  4. Becoming
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    Becoming

    Michelle Obama · Memoir

    Becoming is Michelle Obama's account of how a girl from a modest house on Chicago's South Side became one of the most recognized people in the world — and what that journey cost and revealed.

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  5. Open: An Autobiography
    Open: An Autobiography

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    Open: An Autobiography

    Andre Agassi · Memoir

    Andre Agassi's autobiography opens with one of the most famous confessions in sports memoir: he hates tennis.

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  6. 10% Happier
    10% Happier

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    10% Happier

    Dan Harris · Memoir

    10% Happier is Dan Harris's account of discovering meditation after a panic attack live on Good Morning America in 2004 forced him to confront an anxiety problem he'd been managing with cocaine and a punishing work schedule.

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