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Memoir
As a literary genre, a memoir (from the French: mémoire from the Latin memoria, meaning "memory", or a reminiscence), forms a subclass of autobiography – although the terms 'memoir' and 'autobiography' are almost interchangeable in modern parlance. Memoir is autobiographical writing, but not all autobiographical writing follows the criteria for memoir.
Memoirs are structured differently from formal autobiographies which tend to encompass the writer's entire life span, focusing on the development of his/her personality. The chronological scope of memoir is determined by the work's context and is ...more
Memoirs are structured differently from formal autobiographies which tend to encompass the writer's entire life span, focusing on the development of his/her personality. The chronological scope of memoir is determined by the work's context and is ...more
My Life in a Cat House: True Tales of Love, Laughter, and Living with Five Felines
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Giveaway dates: Nov 28 - Dec 20, 2019
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Why Does Daddy Always Look So Sad?
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When I Woke Up: One Man's Unbreakable Spirit to Survive
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Giveaway dates: Dec 13 - Dec 21, 2019
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