Memoir - Wikipedia Memoirs are usually understood to be factual accounts of people's lives, typically from their early years, and are derived from the French term mémoire, meaning "reminiscence" or "memory "
55 Essential Memoirs You Should Read - B N Reads - Barnes Noble Whether it’s a celebrity memoir, a writer’s memoir or a Holocaust survivor’s memoir, these books are perfect for readers who enjoy personal and life-changing stories Check out our list of essentials to make your memoir collection complete
Memoir Books - Goodreads Memoirs are structured differently from formal autobiographies which tend to encompass the writer's entire life span, focusing on the development of his her personality
30 Best Memoirs of the Last Century | Reedsy Discovery Whether you're looking to travel back in time or journey out to the frontiers of the latest thinking, we've got you covered with the 30 best memoirs from the last one hundred years