memoir
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This memoir, she says, is about being “an ordinary woman living an extraordinary life.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“Propeller One-Way Night Coach” is as earnest as they come, more candid than any memoir and more interesting than any biopic.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
In her 2019 memoir, “Where the Light Enters,” Jill contrasts Joe’s capacity for forgiveness with her proclivity toward grudges, how she recalls “every slight committed against the people I love.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
“Propeller One-Way Night Coach” is as earnest as they come, more candid than any memoir and more interesting than any biopic.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Great fodder for the memoir that I’ll never live to write.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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