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Like his four-hour concerts, this memoir delivers enough punch and laughter, sorrow and succor to satisfy your soul and still, somehow, leave you wanting more.
This memoir delivers a tidy version of Mr. Brand's early life, from his impoverished childhood in the industrial wasteland of Essex, east of London, where he was raised by his mother after his father abandoned them when he was 6 months old.
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Indeed, the memoir — delivered in dry, often truculent prose — turns out to be mostly a predictable mix of spin, stonewalling, score settling and highly selective reminiscences.
(Personally, I enjoyed the "eat" part, muddled through "pray" and lost interest by "love", by which point I felt the memoir delivered diminished returns.
She's got that big memoir to deliver.
The bare facts of her life promise more than her memoir can deliver.
Weirdly I haven't read Jennifer Worth's memoirs about delivering babies in the 1950s on which Call the Midwife (BBC1, Sunday) is based, so I don't know how faithful it is.
"Salt on Your Skin," "Run Away" and "Shape of a Broken Heart" are romantic memoirs that Mr. Andersen delivers in a whispery rasp, as if he were recalling dreams and scanning them for any meaning they might have.
A: There are only a handful of people in the world who can write their life stories in chronological fashion and still deliver memoir, which (I stress again) is not the same as autobiography.
As Sam delivers rants against Hemingwayesque he-man memoirs and false memoirs and memoirs in general, one suspects that maybe memoirs feed flame best of all.
Many fiction writers, from Twain to Nabokov to Welty, have delivered memoirs that stand alongside their best work.
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