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While spruiking his memoir at a Sydney bookstore on Saturday, Mr Carr said Mr Rudd had his support.

He wrote the bulk of the memoir at a friend's 90-acre farm near Red Hook, N.Y., where he rents a house with fellow writers and artists.

— October 5, 1992 From "Lost Art," a memoir At a certain votive stage, I cut out favorite strips and made little long cardboard books of them, held together with those nail-like brass fasteners whose flat stem splits open, it always occurred to me, like a loose-jointed dancer's legs.

QUESTION FROM LAURENT : From Blair's memoir — at a meeting with new Labour MPs, Prince Philip asked one female MP where she represented — Swindon — he replied, "Swindon, dreadful place!" AMELIA LESTER: Doors opening on the car QUESTION FROM PABLO : The Queen is like your grandmother, if your grandmother owned half of the country LIZADONNELLY: I bet the Queen was born wearing a hat.

— October 5, 1992 ________ From "Lost Art," a memoir At a certain votive stage, I cut out favorite strips and made little long cardboard books of them, held together with those nail-like brass fasteners whose flat stem splits open, it always occurred to me, like a loose-jointed dancer's legs.

Curtis also will be signing copies of his 2008 autobiography, "American Prince: A Memoir," at a special dinner in between the screenings at the Los Angeles Athletic Club in downtown L.A. Curtis recalled he first came to Los Angeles from New York in July 1948, to begin work in movies at Universal.

Ms. Lloyd will read from her memoir at an upcoming fundraiser for Human Rights Watch, Cries from the Heart.

"Bleaker House" is as formalistically inventive as any postmodern, genre-subverting work of fiction — which made me wonder, as I was reading it, whether in fact it was a postmodern, genre-subverting work of fiction, and not a memoir at all.

That Hughes embarked on a memoir at all is striking: in Culture of Complaint, his beautifully sustained attack on political correctness, he railed against the self-regard that is born of the psychotherapist's couch.

In "A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints," a coming-of-age drama from Dito Montiel, based on his memoir, at 9 45, a writer thinks back on his childhood in a rough neighborhood in Astoria, Queens.

As Nazarbayev relates in his memoirs, at a meeting in Moscow not long after independence Yeltsin asked why Nazarbayev wouldn't give Tengiz to Russia.