Sentence examples for every memoir from inspiring English sources

Every memoir should brim over with the physical experiences that once streamed into the author's senses.

Every memoir is a tissue of omission and evasion; memoirs by public figures are especially unreliable.

Trying to read every memoir of a shattered mind or body is like trying to drink the sea: impossible, and deadly.

The Glass Castle [by Jeannette Walls] – reading this, I realised you could take a terrible thing, that bad thing in every memoir, and make it worth reading.

Like Dido Merwin's memoir — like every memoir — Alvarez's is a work of autobiography, though what Merwin does naïvely and unwittingly he does artfully and consciously.

Every memoir should brim over with the physical experiences that once streamed in — the smell of garlicky gumbo, your hand in an animal's fur, the ocean's phosphor lighting up bodies underwater all acid green.

Her life has changed a lot since the publication of "Under the Tuscan Sun," and in her latest memoir, EVERY DAY IN TUSCANY: Seasons of an Italian Life (Broadway, $25), she reports with amusement on the tourists who now arrive in Cortona intent on literary stalking.

(This puts "Juiced" in the company of pretty much every sports memoir ever published).

Every political memoir is written in the hope that the most appropriate title will be Vindicated At Last.

Every major memoir of the 1940s and early 1950s cites MacNamara as a central figure in Dublin cultural life.

Most Americans become parents only after having been fully grown for a goodish while, which means that we share an experience — a set piece in every parenting memoir — that can feel as if it binds us to one another and alienates us from everyone else, the experience of crossing a great divide between Life Before Children and Life, the Much Sloppier, Sweeter, and More Ridiculous 3-D Sequel.