memoirs

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Political leaders accumulate intellectual capital before they come into high office and spend it once they’re there—a point Kissinger made in his memoirs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Graeme Burk, a Canadian broadcasting historian who edited Newman's memoirs for publication, said none of that would have happened without Hailey's play.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

My own introduction to this came from the memoirs of President Ronald Reagan’s tax-cutting czar David Stockman.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

“I get bored reading sports memoirs and biographies. It’s a timeline of events and it’s kind of like ‘OK, I watched that.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

We’re studying memoirs, which is a fancy word for a story you write about yourself.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko