Sentence examples for memoir reading from inspiring English sources

Ms. Styron's ardent, sophisticated and entirely winning memoir, "Reading My Father," is a pointillistic accounting of the drama that brewed throughout her young life.

Michelle Kuo's memoir, "Reading With Patrick" (Random House), is a deeply moving account of the time she spent as a young teacher in a very poor county in Arkansas, and the interaction she had with a particular student, Patrick Browning.

The aftereffects of the Iranian emigrée Azar Nafisi's best-selling 2003 memoir, "Reading Lolita in Tehran," which focused on a closeted female book club studying Western literature after the 1979 revolution, offer an interesting case in point.

"Things I've Been Silent About" is a kind of companion volume to Ms. Nafisi's stunning 2003 memoir "Reading Lolita in Tehran," but in these pages she turns her focus from life in Iran after the Revolution to her own family, giving us finely etched portraits of her tempestuous, authoritarian mother, and her doting, unassertive father, who was a mayor of Tehran under the Shah.

In her 2003 memoir, Reading Lolita in Tehran, Iranian author Azar Nafisi wrote, "Americans have a dream, they feel nostalgia about the promise of the future".

This is how his memoir reads nowadays.

Groth's memoir reads like "Page Six" for English majors.

Much of her memoir reads like a lament, though.

The memoir reads like a David-and-Goliath story.

O'Neill's memoir reads like a comic novel.

"Books: A Memoir" reads like notes waiting to be assembled into a book.