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memoir

[mem-wahr, -wawr] / ˈmɛm wɑr, -wɔr /


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Thomas’s youth within a melodious family helped shape his ear for poetry, and the prose of his yuletide memoir also pulses with a pleasing lyricism.

From The Wall Street Journal

“One of the longest journeys in the world is the journey from Brooklyn to Manhattan,” Podhoretz wrote in his 1967 memoir, “Making It.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Since his one term in power, Sarkozy has become an influential backroom political player on the French right and a prolific writer of memoirs and books.

From Barron's

Of course, “best” is subjective, given how porous the borders of both “celebrity” and “memoir” have become.

From Los Angeles Times

The movement is driven by moms who are amassing tens of thousands of followers through social media, podcasts, memoirs and apps.

From The Wall Street Journal