memoirs

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It has been inspired by the memoirs of artist Klaus Voormann, who played bass on some Beatles records and designed the cover of their Revolver Album in 1966.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Her former colleague Pete Hegseth, now secretary of defense, sold more than 300,000 copies of his last two books, both of which were military grievance memoirs.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

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

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

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 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