The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for FreedomNew · Nonfiction, Memoir, Biography
The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom
2025 · 320 pages · Nonfiction
73
New
★ 4.25 on Goodreads · 230K ratings
≈ 8 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Goodreads Choice (memoir autobiography) winner (2025). 4.25★ from 230K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
73Must-Read Score
- Critics39 out of 100 · counts 35%+16
- Readers79 out of 100 · counts 50%+45
- Buzz72 out of 100 · counts 15%+12
Where it ranks
- #12 of the 207 memoirs and biographies we rank
- #18 of the 730 new books we rank
- #60 of the 1,344 books we rank
Won
- Goodreads Choice (memoir autobiography) winner (2025)
Reads as
True story, Gripping, Dark
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