Sentence examples for no memoirs from inspiring English sources
Alice: "We read only fiction, no memoirs or non-fiction.
Because she left no memoirs, her will is in many ways the most reliable picture of her.
Selected by the Guardian's Review team and a panel of expert judges, this list includes only novels – no memoirs, no short stories, no long poems – from any decade and in any language.
Sebba notes that, for instance, those who worked as prostitutes during the war "wrote no memoirs, were not part of the resistance, and so, in spite of being responsible for several courageous acts during the occupation, such as sheltering airmen in brothels as well as undertaking individual acts of great kindness in the [Ravensbrück] camp, have largely been forgotten by history".
"There are, unfortunately, no memoirs, no diaries, nothing to say for sure," Kushner explains.
Well, O.K. — the film's no memoir.
After all, Franklin D. Roosevelt left no diaries or correspondence, Jacqueline Kennedy wrote no memoir, and Bess Truman burned her letters.
As Ann Beattie notes in "Mrs. Nixon: A Novelist Imagines a Life," Richard Nixon's wife of 53 years wrote no memoir, rare among recent first ladies.
The reticent Anton himself left no memoir of his childhood sorrows, though there are passages in his stories that are assumed to refer to them.
This wiry, cultured, multilingual polymath with owl-like eyes, who died in 1967 leaving no memoir, is the ghost in the film's machine.
