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memoir and consists
The memoir consists of various anecdotes and stories of Frank McCourt's impoverished childhood and early adulthood in Brooklyn, New York and Limerick, Ireland, as well as McCourt's struggles with poverty, his father's drinking issues, and his mother's attempts to keep the family alive.
The memoir consists of 72 vignettes, with lower case titles, such as " chrysanthemums are tinged yellow ".

memoir and Hemingway's
In discussion of other issues related to the memoir, the literary critic J. Gerald Kennedy of Louisiana State University pointed out the artificially heroic nature of Hemingway's self-portrait in A Moveable Feast.
Hemingway's memoir A Moveable Feast captures the years Hadley and Hemingway lived in Paris during the early to mid-1920s.
The memoir was not published until 1964, three years after Hemingway's death.

memoir and personal
The memoir was diary entries, poems, letters, drawings, personal photos, and lyric compositions spanning from Love's childhood up until the year 2006, shortly after her release from a six-month rehab sentence.
A personal memoir by one of the conspirators.
He has since written about his bitterness regarding how the book was marketed, believing it was pitched as a Star Trek book when he intended it as more of a personal memoir.
Wrote a personal memoir entitled Quando il nonno fece fucilare papà (" When Grandpa had Daddy Shot ").
In his own memoir Palimpsest, the author Gore Vidal gave a personal definition: " a memoir is how one remembers one's own life, while an autobiography is history, requiring research, dates, facts double-checked.
Harry J. Elam, an older brother, wrote a personal memoir in remembrance published in The Boston Globe on April 23, 2010.
Her memoir, Meatless Days, is an exploration of the complex interweaving of national history and personal biography which was widely and respectfully reviewed.
( Branden later explained in his memoir that he and Rand had in fact been romantically intimate for a period of time in the late 1950s ; see personal life.
The film dramatization Hilary and Jackie, supported by Hilary Finzi, changes the story line of the memoir on several key factual points, and has been criticized by some for imposing a scandal on Jacqueline's personal life.
His colourful memoir Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber ( 1740 ) describes his life in a personal, anecdotal and even rambling style.
" Austin: a personal memoir ".
* The IBM 7094 and CTSS: personal memoir of Tom Van Vleck, a system programmer on CTSS
His memoir, How Linda Died, which contains many details of their life together and their relations with their children, is, according to BC Bookworld editor Alan Twigg, ' Davey's most accessible and memorable book ... his most atypically direct and personal.
O ' Neill in that same memoir when questioned by Reagan regarding a personal attack against the President that made the paper, explained that " before 6PM it's all politics ".
Benatar's memoir touches on her battles with her record company Chrysalis, and the difficulties her career caused in her personal life.
Sachs has also written books on great musical virtuosi, a history of music in Italy during the fascist period, the definitive biography of Arthur Rubinstein, and, most recently, a book on Beethoven's Ninth Symphony that is part cultural history, part musical description, and part personal memoir.
Nielsen wrote a memoir, The House Is Not a Home ( 1989, ISBN 0-7715-9426-7 ), noted for its bracing directness both about his colleagues and about his own personal life.
In this memoir, Manchester uses some personal anecdotes from his service on Okinawa in his descriptions of battles on Guadalcanal and Saipan.
Chen Lifu of the CC Clique recorded his personal encounters with Sheng in his memoir " The storm clouds clear over China: the memoir of Chʻen Li-fu, 1900-1993 ", according to him, Sheng was distrustful and suspicious of everyone else, he aligned " manchine guns in front of his ... residence at night ... had all his filing cabinets locked ".
Born Again, Colson's personal memoir reflecting on his religious conversion and prison term, was made into a 1978 dramatic film starring Dean Jones as Colson, Anne Francis as his wife Patty, and Harold Hughes as himself.
In her memoir Don't Block The Blessings, Labelle frontwoman Patti LaBelle attributed the band's 1976 breakup to musical and personal tensions within the group.
Until the 1990s, literary critic William Zinsser says, memoir writers tended to conceal their most personal and embarrassing memories.

memoir and accounts
Interweaving childhood vignettes with accounts of serving in Congress, both from California, this refreshing book evades many of the tropes of the typical political memoir — perhaps because these two women are not typical politicians.
More is discussed of the lives of the younger sons Madison Hemings and Eston Hemings, and of their descendants, who figure in Madison's memoir, a variety of historical records, and newspaper accounts.
David Gergen, who had worked in the White House during the Richard Nixon and three subsequent administrations said in his 2000 memoir Eyewitness to Power, of Woodward's reporting, " I don't accept everything he writes as gospel – he can get details wrong – but generally, his accounts in both his books and in the Post are remarkably reliable and demand serious attention.
A contemporary memoir by Dumont de Montigny mistakenly reported this battle as taking place on May 20, 1736, leading to confusion in many later accounts.
In his autobiographical memoir ( unpublished in his lifetime ) and accounts to friends, he claimed to have been featured as one of the " Rough Riders of the World " in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show, which toured in Europe and Great Britain, as well as the United States.
Material was added from accounts published after her 1977 memoir.
These featured strongly in contemporary press accounts and were later expanded on in Cope ’ s 1993 memoir Head On.
Paola's memoir merges her personal and familial sagas with historical accounts, politics, and environmentalism.
The book seems to begin as memoir or an autobiography, but rapidly devolves into numerous fragmented accounts of Thompson's exploits which could be termed as a type of Gonzo biography.
In recent years, women writers such as Joan Didion and Meghan O ’ Rourke have published nonfiction memoir accounts of grief.
What is known of Eston's life is derived from his brother Madison's 1873 memoir, a few entries in Thomas Jefferson's Farm Book, a handful of contemporary newspaper accounts, various census and land / tax records, and the family history of his descendants.
His memoir, written in 1575, is one of the most valuable contemporary accounts of American Indian life from that period.
According to his memoir and press accounts, at age six Schneider witnessed a murder, the first of many.

memoir and observations
Filled with vivid anecdotes and sometimes incredulous observations of a civilization that struck Zhou as colorful and exotic, it is an entertaining travel memoir as well.
His 1836 memoir on the Geology of Coalbrookdale, based upon observations made during 1831 and 1832, established his reputation as a geologist.
He made geographical and ethnographical observations, which he embodied in a memoir to the navy department.
In 1746, he communicated to the Academy of Sciences in Paris a memoir on the distribution of minerals and rocks, and this was accompanied by a map on which he had recorded his observations.
Writing most of the memoir in 1922, a year after Georgia's sovietization, Kvinitadze provides new details and personal observations about the troubled years of 1917-1921.
Later on he was engaged for about three years at Dolgelly, another though small gold-mining region, and here he carefully investigated the rocks and fossils of the Lingula Flags, his observations being published in an important and now classic memoir in the Geological Magazine for 1867.

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