memoirs

• “But these are my memoirs; and _memoirs_ mean recollections.”

  Mohun, or, the Last Days of Lee

• “And because of the stink, it appears a new trend in memoirs is about to begin – the disclaimer sticker.”

  January « 2006 « So Many Books

• “Something that distinguishes your book from other memoirs is the narrative voice.”

  Haven Kimmel discusses A Girl Named Zippy

• “Yet escape she did in 1787, the year following that of her imprisonment at the Salpétrière; she reached England, compiled the libels which she called her memoirs, and died strangely in 1791.”

  Historical Mysteries

• “Inanity in memoirs by athletes, politicians and movie stars.”

  2009 January 29 « One-Minute Book Reviews

• “This book, much like his previous two memoirs, is lush with narratives about manhood, fathers and sons, families and the changing face of the rural South.”

  The Prince of Frogtown by Rick Bragg: Book summary

• “Can't wait to get a copy of the Sarah Palin memoirs brochure!”

  Palin calls news org 'heartless and selfish'

• “What is nice about this book is that besides reprints of M.C. Escher's works, it also features several essays by Escher himself, including his memoirs from a trip he took to Canada in 1960.”

  Archive 2009-07-01

• “I may see the spite more in memoirs, especially family memoirs, than in biographies.”

  Are the Best Biographies Sympathetic to Their Subjects? (Quote of the Day / Allen Massie) « One-Minute Book Reviews

• “Three sets of memoirs from the heart of the former prime minister's team are being published and criticise Mr Brown's personality and behaviour.”

  Archive 2008-05-01

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