Memoir New Releases

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
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New Releases Tagged "Memoir"

Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything: A Memoir
Blessings and Disasters: A Story of Alabama
Hotshot: A Life on Fire
The Answer Is in the Wound
We Should All Be Birds: A Memoir
Coming Up Short: A Memoir of My America
Life Is Fighting
Knocking on Windows: A Memoir
Dumb Girl: A Journey from Childhood Abuse to Gun Control Advocacy
Mailman: My Wild Ride Delivering the Mail in Appalachia and Finally Finding Home
Nice Girls Don't Win: How I Burned It All Down to Claim My Power
A Flower Traveled in My Blood: The Incredible True Story of the Grandmothers Who Fought to Find a Stolen Generation of Children
You Wanna Be on Top?: A Memoir of Makeovers, Manipulation, and Not Becoming America's Next Top Model
I Want to Burn This Place Down: Essays
No Sense in Wishing
Sloppy: Or, Doing It All Wrong
Cry for Me, Argentina: My Life as a Failed Child Star
A Year with the Seals: Unlocking the Secrets of the Sea's Most Charismatic and Controversial Creatures
The Road That Made America: A Modern Pilgrim's Journey on the Great Wagon Road
10,000 Ink Stains: A Memoir

Marjane Satrapi
In life you'll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it's because they're stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance... Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself. ...more
Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood

Will Rogers
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