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His Second World War memoir, Slightly Out Of Focus, reveals a man who wore his bravery like blitheness.
Unavoidably, given the author's identity, large stretches of My Stroke of Luck stray into predictable showbiz memoir territory.
Her professional career spanned literary and theatrical criticism, broadcasting for the BBC, fiction, biography and an uncompleted memoir.
In my memoir, I spend a fair amount of time recounting how I spent the first few years of my 12 in the Air Force trying to be one of the boys.
Part history, part science, part memoir, the book is a weaving, wandering thing, personal and essayistic.
But this memoir is full not of braggadocio, but of self-doubt, as well as wit, humour and passion.
This memoir is more about tank columns speeding through the French and German countryside than it is about pitched battles.
She was previously the Post's Johannesburg, South Africa correspondent, and published a memoir of her newswoman's African journey.
In this well-written, lively, evocative memoir, she has produced a work that is as piquantly entertaining as her rasam recipe.
His memoir is a compelling and eye-opening journey through his amazingly rich and full life.
How do you adapt George Orwell's famous memoir of the Spanish civil war for the stage?
His memoir appeared in Polish in 1946, only to be choked off by Stalinist censors.
Even more admirable, though, are his modesty and guilelessness, so evident in this memoir of outstanding lucidity and charm.
The memoir displayed depression in a flighty, headstrong, energetic, sexually promiscuous young woman.
For a memoir that focuses more on movement herstory, readers might want to try Susan Brownmiller's In Our Time, which has more detail.
Robin Morgan makes it clear from the outset that this book is her personal memoir, not a history of the feminist movement.
Her memoir offers a mortifyingly credible story of smart young women doing stuporous things.
He writes in his memoir that he grew up in a home whose only toilet facilities were in an outhouse.
The story is told in the first person as an autobiographical memoir told by a highbred horse named Black Beauty.
The dog memoir has formed a distinct branch within the canine subgenre of the literary animal story.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The second child was a daughter, Hortense, the subject of this brief memoir.
In 1818 he read a memoir on diffraction for which in the ensuing year he received the prize of the Acadmie des Sciences at Paris.
The period was still more fertile in the diary, which may be defined as the autobiographic memoir in a rudimentary stage.
The admirable memoir of Lagrange upon the libration of the moon seemed to have exhausted the subject.
Fabre has mentioned, in his memoir on the habits of the Melo, a worm found in an egg.
In 1869 Mendelejeff published his celebrated memoir, and the periodic law took its place as a distinct addition to science.
She was wanting to correct the proofs of the book and rewrite the prefatory memoir.
This latter question is not once referred to in the memoir in which the regelation theory was first developed.
From time to time he sent a memoir to the Academie des Sciences at Paris.
Many of these are recounted in a later portion of this memoir.
In the memoir this action is by mistake attributed to the Count.
I determined to memorialize my coin, and to read my memoir at the meeting.
She was collecting some essays and penning an introductory memoir.
The Healing Hour, a memoir, by V C August, is really about the indomitability and strength of the human spirit.
A most sympathetic and discriminating memoir.Glasgow Herald.
Writing one's life story in the form of a personal memoir or an autobiography can have immense value for benefiting posterity.
In 1792 he presented to the Academy a memoir on elliptic transcendents.
The Flora of the Galapagos Archipelago is the subject of a separate memoir by him, in the 'Linnean Transactions.
Comedian Carol Burnett is coming out with a memoir about her late daughter, Carrie Hamilton.
Third, Anderson's website refers to a 1959 memoir by Lenora Reynolds Strake.
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