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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
Unraveled: A Mother and Son Story of Addiction and Redemption
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Giveaway dates: Nov 14 - Nov 28, 2020
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Model Citizen: A Memoir
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The intimate, gorgeous, garish confessions of Joshua Mohr—writer, father, alcoholic, addict
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Giveaway dates: Nov 20 - Nov 28, 2020
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Pee Wees: Confessions of a Hockey Parent
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"Cohen provides a fascinating glimpse into the players’ egos and excels in profiling the parents and coaches who live and die with each shift in their
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