Q&A: Richard Lischer Talks About the Art of Spiritual Memoir
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I wrote about experiences that exercised pivotal importance in my life and changed me forever
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REVIEW: Elizabeth McCracken Remembers Her Singular, Privacy-Loving Mother
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Should You Write a Book About a Woman Who Sought to Avoid the World’s Harsh Gaze?
Read More5 HOT BOOKS: Trump's Election Lies, a Memoir of an Imperfect Life, and More
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And the Story of How the “It Girl” Was Born
Read MoreLIST: Our 10 Best Memoirs and Personal Narratives of 2021
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From Victoria Chang’s Collage-Memoir to Gayle Jessup White’s Family Ties to Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson
Read More5 HOT BOOKS: Bob Woodward on Trump, a Pakistani-American Tale, and More
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And Maria Hinojosa’s Memoir of Living in a ‘Torn America’
Read MoreQ and A: Anne Lamott and Janine Urbaniak Reid on When Life Takes a Tragic Turn
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What to Do When the Ground Underfoot is Not Bedrock, and the Sky Above is Not Predicable
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And Honor Moore’s Engaging Memoir About Her Relationship with Her Remarkable Mother
Read MoreLIST: 10 Memoirs Everyone Should Read for Black History Month
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From an 1853 Slave Narrative, to a More Recent Bestseller by a First Lady of the United States
Read More5 HOT BOOK: Anti-Semitism Today, a 37-Year-Old Mayor Running for President, and More
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And a Memoir of a Black Southern Woman Living in Snowy Vermont
Read MoreREVIEW: A Great Writer Ponders Death, With Despair and Comedy
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“Why should the nonagenarian hold anything back?” he says.
Read MoreREVIEW: A Haunting Memoir from a Woman Struggling with Lyme Disease
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“My Full-Time Job,” the Author Writes, “Became my Health,”
Read MoreNEWS: Michelle Obama's Memoir, Entitled 'Becoming,' Will Be Out in November
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The publisher promises a work of deep reflection and mesmerizing storytelling
Read MoreQ&A: Maddy Blais Talks Martha's Vineyard, Writing, and Noticing Happiness
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And Her Acclaimed Memoir About Giving Up a Family Home She Loved
Read MoreLISTS: The 5 Books Bill Gates Says You Should Read This Summer
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Including Memoirs from a Comedian, a 'Hillbilly,' and an Ex-President
Read More5 HOT BOOKS: America's Most Infamous Lynching, a Refugee Survives, and More
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And the Unhappy Story of the Real Woman Behind 'Dr. Zhivago'
Read More5 HOT BOOKS: Mass Incarceration, a Novel About Siblings at Each Others' Throats, and More
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And two books, a novel and a memoir, that won National Book Circle Awards last week
Read MoreQ&A: On Triumphing Over a Dysfunction-Filled Childhood in Rural Arkansas
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A memoir from a music critic who decided failing was not an option
Read MoreReview: A Feminist Icon Takes Us On a Sometimes Too-Fast-Moving Adventure
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From family car trips, to founding Ms. Magazine, to India
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