Thesaurus results for MEMOIR

memoir

noun

ˈmem-ˌwär

as in biography

a history of a person's life the former senator has a lucrative contract to write his memoirs, in which he will supposedly set the record straight

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Recent Examples on the Web Master storyteller Stephen King also touched on the story framework in his memoir, On Writing. —

Jimi Gibson, Forbes, 6 Sep. 2024 Recommendations Andy recommends the memoir My Glorious Defeats: Hacktivist, Narcissist, Anonymous, by Barrett Brown. —

Lauren Goode, WIRED, 5 Sep. 2024 And though Sacks wrote numerous books and papers on his research, Quinto found the most useful insights in Sacks’ writings about himself, including his memoir and numerous essays. —

Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 5 Sep. 2024 The popular artist’s memoir reckons with mental health as well as the insidious ways men affect the lives of women. —

The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for memoir

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