Sentence examples for memoir of how from inspiring English sources
His memoir of how he got to be this way, "Radical Son," is a riveting read.
Hamish Hamilton; 294 pages; £14.99 A memoir of how camping means exploring an unfamiliar place while recreating the safe comforts of home, by an editor-at-large of the Idler and an inveterate fan of guys and poles.
The BBC film An Education, Nick Hornby's adaptation of the journalist Lynn Barber's memoir of how, as a teenager, she was seduced by a well-off predatory scoundrel, is nominated in both the best film and best British film categories.
It would be easy to dismiss Mark Rudd's memoir of how he helped destroy Students for a Democratic Society by leading its Weatherman faction down the road to violence and insanity.
Zelda la Grange, Nelson Mandela's private secretary and "honorary granddaughter", is to publish a memoir of how she "had her life and everything she once believed in transformed by the greatest man of her time".
Mr. Denby's new book, "American Sucker" (Little, Brown), is a self-flagellating, revealing memoir of how, in the throttle-grip of a divorce and a midlife crisis, Mr. Denby vowed to make a million dollars in the stock market.
Anyone still inclined to see James as a narrowly snobbish character will be reminded by his memoirs of how openhearted he could be.
Roy M. Cohn, the lawyer and power broker, boasted in his memoirs of how many favors he gave and received during his career.
His mother taught religion in South Bend and was an author, with Eric A. Kimmel, of "In the Mouth of the Wolf," her memoirs of how, after the German invasion of Poland in 1939, she disguised her Jewish identity and worked as a servant for an SS officer.
Of course, Andre Agassi, in his memoir, writes of how the aloneness of singles tennis — the very thing that imparted to Kirill a kind of Emersonian self-reliance, as he understands it — just enlarged his loneliness.
Much of this memoir tells of how Konik, a Los Angeles-based journalist and the author of several books about gambling, goes from low to high roller as he perfects his front as a "square," or unsophisticated gambler, while shuffling sacks of cash from casino to casino and laying huge wagers for his bosses.
