Best-selling Irish investigative author, Don Mullan, published a boyhood memoir in 2006 called GORDON BANKS: A Hero Who Could Fly in which he wrote about the influence of the England goalkeeper on his life.

* Life for Life's Sake: Memories of a Vanished England and a Changing World, by One Who Was Bohemian, Poet, Soldier, Novelist and Wanderer ( 1941 ) memoir

* In her 2010 memoir The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them Elif Batuman writes three chapters about her experiences studying the Uzbek language as a graduate exchange student in Samarkand.

Witherspoon is also set to jointly star in and produce a number of movies under her Pacific Standard banner, including the comedy-drama Rule # 1, a film based on Cheryl Strayed's memoir Wild, an adaptation of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl, a film version of upcoming children's book series Pennyroyal's Princess Boot Camp, the raunchy comedy Who Invited Her, and the comedy The Beard.

Gogarty co-wrote her memoir, My Call to the Ring: A Memoir of a Girl Who Yearns to Box, with Darrelyn Saloom.

He later published " The Man Who Forgot How To Read " ( 2007 ), a memoir of the time he spent recovering from the stroke, with an afterword by Oliver Sacks ( who wrote about Engel's reading problems in the book The Mind's Eye ), and another novel, East of Suez, in 2008.

He made his first contribution to Romanian drama with the play centered on, and named after, Michael the Brave ( Mihai Viteazul ), one of around twenty new titles for that year — alongside his collected aphorisms ( Cugetări, " Musings ") and a memoir of his life in culture ( Oameni cari au fost, " People Who Are Gone ").

Although his route spans only a little more than 1 / 3 the length of Grand Canyon, Fletcher was only the second person to complete this section and the first to accomplish the feat " in one go " — as chronicled in his bestselling 1968 memoir The Man Who Walked Through Time.

Robinson's memoir, The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It, edited by David J. Garrow, was published in 1987 by the University of Tennessee Press.

Father Joe: The Man Who Saved My Soul ( 2004 ) is a memoir written by Tony Hendra, an English humorist and satirist.

In 1975, he published a memoir, The Man Who Gave The Beatles Away, to which Lennon gave his endorsement.

In 1999 Wheatley published his autobiography Paper Paradise which was based in part on a ribald memoir he had begun during his stint in The Masters, entitled " Who The Hell Is Judy In Sydney?

* Simon Says, A memoir of Holocaust survivor Simon Lewenberg.

His memoir, You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train, was also the title of a 2004 documentary about Zinn's life and work.

She published a memoir, Can't Help Singing, in 1999.

The first published memoir of an air ambulance doctor, You Can't Park There !, was published by Random House imprint Ebury in 2012.

He wrote You Can't Win ( Macmillan, 1926 ) a memoir or sketched autobiography describing his days on the road and life as an outlaw.

In 1995, he published his memoir entitled You Can't Do That, Governor!

Her early career inspired the 1991 Disney movie Wild Hearts Can't be Broken starring Gabrielle Anwar and based on Carver's memoir A Girl and Five Brave Horses.

While the film is fictionalized, it is drawn directly from the memoir / biography Dance of the Infidels written by Francis Paudras, who had befriended Powell during his Paris expatriate days and on whom the character " Francis " is based.

Currently, she is appearing in what has been dubbed a " a musical memoir " Taught 2 Dance a work-in-progress which concerns her life as a performer " growing up to become a real person.

She wrote a memoir of her life in Sikkim, Time Change: an autobiography ( 1981 ), and, with Jacques D ' Amboise, published Teaching the Magic of Dance.

As recounted in his memoir, Making the Mummies Dance, these early experiences would be invaluable in his later dealings with the Met's donors and trustees.

* The Complete Works of Thomas Lovell Beddoes edited with a memoir by Sir Edmund Gosse and decorated by the Dance of Death of Holbein ( 1928 ) editor

A talented writer, Palmer published a memoir, Change Lobsters and Dance, in 1975.

* 1967: best selling memoir Coffee, Tea or Me ?, by Trudy Baker and Rachel Jones recounts the romantic adventures of two stewardesses.

In 2002 Wax wrote her memoir, How Do You Want Me ?, which became a bestseller according to The Sunday Times best-seller list.

In April 2008, American writer Thomas Kohnstamm published the memoir Do Travel Writers Go to Hell ?, which touched on his experience writing a guidebook for Lonely Planet in Brazil.

In late 2006, Anand Tucker used certain parts of Cromford, including its historic bookshop, for his film And When Did You Last See Your Father ?, based on the autobiographical memoir by poet Blake Morrison.

In 1999, Stone, along with Barry Rozner of the Chicago suburban area Daily Herald, authored Where's Harry ?, a memoir of his experiences with Harry Caray in the WGN booth.

A memoir, derived from his own papers, by his son ( Thomas Goodwin the younger, 1650 ?- 1716 ?, Independent, minister at London and Pinner, and author of the History of the Reign of Henry V ) is prefixed to the fifth volume of his collected works ; as a patriarch and Atlas of Independency he is also noticed by Anthony Wood in the Athenae Oxonienses.

The English version of Joseph Bau's memoir, Dear God, Have You Ever Gone Hungry ?, first published in Hebrew and Polish, came out in June, 1998 and was published in several versions ( in Chinese, among others ).

In 1980, he published his memoir, Honest, Abe: Is There Really No Business Like Show Business ?, in which he recalled the meat of his career, including his mentoring of several comedy writers including future M * A * S * H writer Larry Gelbart ( who was once a Duffy's Tavern writer ), Nat Hiken, Dick Martin and Woody Allen, the latter a distant cousin of Burrows '.

In his memoir, All Souls, Michael Patrick MacDonald describes how many white residents of the Old Colony housing project in South Boston used this meaning to degrade the people considered to be of lower status, whether white or black.

Jessica's memoir Hons and Rebels describes their upbringing, and Nancy obviously drew upon her family members for characters in her novels.

* Ronald Skirth ( 1897 – 1977 ), conscientious objector and author of the First World War memoir The Reluctant Tommy, grew up in Bexhill and describes it at length in his book.

New Auburn is the setting of Michael Perry's memoir, Population: 485: Meeting your Neighbors One Siren at a Time, in which he describes his experiences as a volunteer firefighter.

Carlos Eire describes his experiences in Operation Peter Pan in his memoir Waiting for Snow in Havana.

In his memoir, published in 2008, he describes himself as an atheist.

His colourful memoir Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber ( 1740 ) describes his life in a personal, anecdotal and even rambling style.

In his memoir, Szpilman describes one of these forays: One day when I was walking along beside the wall I saw a childish smuggling operation that seemed to have reached a successful conclusion.

For example, in his memoir Eastern Approaches, Fitzroy Maclean describes the song's effect in the spring of 1942 during the Western Desert Campaign: n " Husky, sensuous, nostalgic, sugar-sweet, her voice seemed to reach out to you, as she lingered over the catchy tune, the sickly sentimental words.

In his memoir Symptoms of withdrawal: a memoir of snapshots and redemption, cousin Christopher Kennedy Lawford describes Kennedy as his best friend, and devotes much of chapter 10 to their relationship with one another and the extended Kennedy family.

Although this incident is sometimes described as a proposal for " guerrilla war ," Alexander describes in his memoir, Fighting for the Confederacy, the proposed alternative to surrender as " the army may be ordered to scatter in the woods & bushes & either to rally upon Gen. Johnston in North Carolina, or to make their way, each man to his own state, with his arms, & to report to his governor.

* Carolyn Maull McKinstry's memoir, While the World Watched ( 2011 ), provides an eyewitness account of the bombing, the events leading up to it ( e. g., the anonymous phone calls made to the church, some of which warned that a bomb would go off, and when ), and the climate and life at that time in Birmingham, specifically, and in the Jim Crow South, more generally, as the publisher describes: " from the bombings, riots and assassinations to the historic marches and triumphs that characterized the Civil Rights movement.

In his memoir, The Seesaw Girl and Me, published posthumously, he describes the struggle to break his addiction and to come to grips with the loss of his career.

In his supposedly hypothetical memoir If I Did It, Simpson describes Brown as having a dual personality -- one caring and another reflexively hostile.

In her memoir No Hurry to Get Home, she describes how being prevented from taking a chemistry class in which she was interested caused her to switch her course of study from English to Engineering at the University of Wisconsin – Madison.

Her 2004 memoir, The Turkish Lover, describes her life from the time she left New York in 1969 at age 21 until her graduation from Harvard in 1976, and focuses on her relationship with Turkish filmmaker Ulvi Dogan.

In Brooks ' 2010 memoir Drawn from the Heart he describes how he was inspired by a Silvereye he saw in his Tasmanian garden-" those large silver rings with a fine black line around the outer edge, right round the eyes ... She's perfect, I thought.

The memoir describes an instance of a friend of Knatchbull-Hugessen using the phrase:

For example, Dennis Duffy, writing in The Globe and Mail, describes Satin's memoir as a " story about a young man who doesn't grow up ".

Avakian describes in his memoir that as a young person, he had passion for music, sports, poetry and literature, and these intersected with his life growing up in the 1950s and 1960s in Berkeley, a city with a mixed black and white population which was marked by discrimination and racism, but a city which was also becoming a center of a developing intellectual, cultural and political ferment ( which would have a major impact on the whole country ).

In his memoir, From Hiroshima to Glasnost, Paul Nitze describes how as a young boy he witnessed the outbreak of World War I while traveling in Germany with his father, mother, and sister, arriving in Munich just in time to be struck by the city crowds ' patriotic enthusiasm for the imminent conflict.

Jack Priest, in his evocative memoir of the isle during World War II, describes it as " a beachcomber's dream-washed as it is with a westerly Atlantic tide through Bluemull Sound, fed from the east by waters of the Norwegian basin and finally the North Sea pressing up from among the isles through the narrow channel between Yell and Fetlar and feeding Colgrave Sound on the south side of Uyea Isle.

" In Smythe's memoir he describes it as the most misunderstood remark he ever made.