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His memoir is a splendid artichoke of anecdotes, in which not merely the heart and leaves but the thistles as well are edible.

John Leonard

A Moment of War: A Memoir of the Spanish Civil War.

Laurie Lee

I don't think we'll see consumers voting with their pocketbooks. If a book captures someone's imagination, consumers aren't going to decide not to buy it because it's a memoir.

Jerome Kramer

What readers will discover in this moving memoir is that no one is immune from the pain of loneliness, abandonment, divorce and all of the losses and challenges we each face in our lives.

Judith Regan

It's not as much an expose as it is a memoir, with some things that seem to have shocked and horrified some of the civilian population.

Anthony Bourdain

The experience has turned my writing from memoir to mentor.

Joan Anderson

Hideous Dream: A Soldier's Memoir of the US Invasion of Haiti.

Stan Goff

The Accidental Activist: A Personal and Political Memoir.

Candace Gingrich

I don't think it is a novel. I still think it's a memoir.

James Frey

My kids are not happy. The general sentiment is, yes, there is still a message here and, yes, it is powerful. But to call it fiction [and not memoir].

Andy Jones