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memoir

[mem-wahr, -wawr] / ˈmɛm wɑr, -wɔr /


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In his newly released memoir, Galaxy great Landon Donovan recounts his troubled relationship with his father and how he overcame crippling depression.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

People on the internet seem to be taking Lindy West’s memoir as millennial feminism’s final death knell.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

The search for identity and community does give this sprawling, ruminative memoir a thematic unity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Having already published a memoir, she is now pursuing a "passion project" - writing a political thriller.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Lies wrote her own memoir of Vincent, published a few years before Jo’s.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman