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In the latest instance, government lawyers won a court injunction on Monday blocking a newspaper from publishing excerpts from Mr. Hempstone's four-year-old memoir, "Rogue Ambassador," which the president says libels him by linking him to the killing of a member of his cabinet.

But Zhang's tale, written in fluent English peppered with dated Chinese idioms, begins where those older memoirs leave off.

For my part, I've been oddly drawn in recent days to much older memoirs — dating back to the time when they weren't a recognized genre with an identifiable triumph-over-adversity formula, and were known simply as "autobiographies".

Even fancy old literary memoirs appeal in an age of pop confession.

From the start, there had been a strong taste in the Colonies for tales of rescues and escapes — local incarnations of those old adventure memoirs.

The only other time I can recall tears rolling in response to the written word was when I was 12 years old reading Memoirs of a Geisha.

It's pretty hard to look on the music shelf in a secondhand bookstore without coming onto the Glenn Gould reader or one of the old Pablo Casales memoirs or Schweitzer's two-volume book about Bach.

It formed the basis for her first book, When I Was Little: A Four-Year-Old's Memoir of Her Youth.

And I sat down at my desk -- I took my pencil and I wrote down on a piece of paper: When I Was Little: A Four-Year-Old's Memoir of Her Youth.

According to a tweet from ESPN's Adam Schefter, the publishing giant plans to release the 23-year-old's memoirs in April of next year.

Frederick and Steven thought that he was an ingenious man, but they found him fascinatingly difficult to care for in his old age; their memoir is an attempt to understand their gambling obsession as a way of coping with guilt over his death.

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