Memoir Archives |
Walking Through Walls, Philip Smith - Ever read a book, love it, but come away shaking your head, not sure what to believe?
That's a picture of me, after inhaling every word of Philip Smit
War Torn: Stories of War from the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam, edited by Tad Bartimus - I was the college kid who got the summer job as an editorial assistant at Look Magazine. In 1966, that was a big deal.
We Used to Own the Bronx: Memoirs of a Former Debutante, Eve Pell - In 1654, when Thomas Pell bought land in what is now the Bronx and Westchester County, the British crown gave him a title: Lord of the Manor of Pelham
What I Thought I Knew, Alice Eve Cohen - For many readers the attraction of memoir is the chance to lose yourself in the life of another person --- to identify with her struggles, feel her pa
When You Lie About Your Age, the Terrorists Win: Reflections on Looking in the Mirror, Carol Leifer - There are people who think Nora Ephron is funny.
You Had Me at Woof: How Dogs Taught Me the Secrets of Happiness, Julie Klam - I am not a dog person. Or a cat person. Or, for that matter, a fish, hamster or snake person.
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, Robert Pirsig - Robert Pirsig and his young son are traveling across America with friends on two large motorcycles.