Memoir

Memoir is flat out interesting, on the one hand, and at another level it can be a tangible, artistic reckoning with this most basic question, the question of how we are to live, a reckoning and a sort of comfort.

Haven Kimmel discusses A Girl Named Zippy 2010

Ben Yagoda traces the evolution of a genre in Memoir, a History (Riverhead, $16), along the way offering "a nimble and nuanced discussion of the nettlesome issue of truth and fiction," according to Jonathan Yardley.

Memories of war-torn childhoods Nora Krug 2010

Memoir is the fiction that dare not speak its name. strunk&white says:

Are the dreaded celebrity memoirs actually good for publishing? 2009

Memoir is title "Lies and Lost Lives of a Liver-gut draft dodger"

Cheney inks book deal reportedly worth millions 2009

Ben Yagoda traces the evolution of a genre in Memoir, a History (Riverhead, $16), along the way offering "a nimble and nuanced discussion of the nettlesome issue of truth and fiction," according to Jonathan Yardley.

Memories of war-torn childhoods Nora Krug 2010

Memoir is the voice of our common humanity, even in the most uncommon lives.

Haven Kimmel discusses A Girl Named Zippy 2010

Memoir is great but I prefer a good biography any day.

Another Week of Class « So Many Books 2005

Breathing for a Living: A Memoir, is the very personal story of a young woman's life with cystic fibrosis.

Medpundit 2004

Breathing for a Living: A Memoir, is the very personal story of a young woman's life with cystic fibrosis.

Archive 2004-01-01 2004

But A Primate's Memoir is such a book, and Robert M. Sapolsky is such a writer.

A Primate's Memoir: Summary and book reviews of A Primate's Memoir by Robert Sapolsky. 2001