Chelsea Handler’s Book Recommendations

10 Books Recommended by Chelsea Handler

Man's Search for Meaning

Man’s Search for Meaning

Man’s Search for Meaning is a 1946 book by Viktor Frankl.

4 recommenders
Chelsea Handler, David BlaineEsther Perel, and Sandeep Maheshwari

“This book is one of those beautiful accounts of a terrible time in our history. His calm and sagaciousness, while witnessing one horror after another played out during his time in three separate concentration camps, is awe inspiring.” – Chelsea Handler (Source)


Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

Moonwalking with Einstein

Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything is a 2011 book by Joshua Foer.

1 recommender
Chelsea Handler

“It has changed my life and made me embarrass myself much less when meeting someone twice.” – Chelsea Handler (Source)


Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina is a 1878 novel by Leo Tolstoy.

2 recommenders
Chelsea Handler and Jennifer Lawrence

“I don’t know if I have to expound on why I love this book, but everyone should read Tolstoy, and this was the first one of his works I read. So, it’s like a first boyfriend. Or my first Cabbage Patch Kid.” – Chelsea Handler (Source)


Men Explain Things to Me

Men Explain Things to Me

Men Explain Things to Me is a 2014 book by Rebecca Solnit.

1 recommender
Chelsea Handler

“Rebecca Solnit goes deep with statistics, personal stories, and others’ accounts of how brutal this world can be for women.” – Chelsea Handler (Source)


The House of Mirth

The House of Mirth

The House of Mirth is a 1905 novel by Edith Wharton.

1 recommender
Chelsea Handler

“It is a timeless story we have seen play out for hundreds of years — yet, it feels like it would only apply to modern day society in the form of a Kardashian.” – Chelsea Handler (Source)


Essential Enneagram: The Definitive Personality Test and Self-Discovery Guide

Essential Enneagram

Essential Enneagram: The Definitive Personality Test and Self-Discovery Guide is a book by David N. Daniels and Virginia A. Price. It was first published in 2000.

1 recommender
Chelsea Handler

“This book is great if you’re in love with yourself and can’t wait to find out more.” – Chelsea Handler (Source)


Barrel Fever: Stories and Essays

Barrel Fever

Barrel Fever: Stories and Essays is a 1994 book by David Sedaris.

1 recommender
Chelsea Handler

David Sedaris is fucking hilarious and there’s nothing I prefer to do more than laugh. If this book doesn’t make you laugh, I’ll refund you the money. – Chelsea Handler (Source)


Mawson's Will: The Greatest Polar Survival Story Ever Written

Mawson’s Will

Mawson’s Will: The Greatest Polar Survival Story Ever Written is a 1977 book by Lennard Bickel.

1 recommender
Chelsea Handler

This is one man’s story of surviving in Antartica when he lost everyone and everything and still managed to make it back to his ship under the worst possible conditions and elements. – Chelsea Handler (Source)


On Booze

On Booze

On Booze is a book by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It was first published in 2011.

1 recommender
Chelsea Handler

“Just because…” – Chelsea Handler (Source)


Slavery: The history and legacy of one of the world's most brutal institutions

Slavery

Slavery: The history and legacy of one of the world’s most brutal institutions is a 2018 book by James Walvin.

1 recommender
Chelsea Handler

This is a great, comprehensive introduction for the many people who don’t know the history of The Atlantic Slave Trade or the history of slavery. – Chelsea Handler (Source)


Books Written by Chelsea Handler

Life Will Be the Death of Me: . . . and You Too!

Life Will Be the Death of Me

Life Will Be the Death of Me: . . . and You Too! is a 2019 book by Chelsea Handler.


Uganda Be Kidding Me

Uganda Be Kidding Me

Uganda Be Kidding Me is a 2014 book by Chelsea Handler.


Lies That Chelsea Handler Told Me

Lies That Chelsea Handler Told Me

Lies That Chelsea Handler Told Me is a 2011 book by Chelsea Handler.


Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang is a 2010 book by Chelsea Handler.


Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea

Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea

Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea is a 2008 book by Chelsea Handler.


My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands

My Horizontal Life

My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands is a 2005 book by Chelsea Handler.


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