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memoir

[mem-wahr, -wawr] / ˈmɛm wɑr, -wɔr /


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So, according to her memoir, Jill Biden had three immediate questions as she reacted to her husband’s unfortunate debate performance: “Is he short-circuiting?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The Public Theater presents an adaptation of Susanna Kaysen’s memoir, with a book by Martyna Majok and a score by Aimee Mann.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“Propeller One-Way Night Coach” is as earnest as they come, more candid than any memoir and more interesting than any biopic.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

“Propeller One-Way Night Coach” is as earnest as they come, more candid than any memoir and more interesting than any biopic.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

She wanted to stop by the library, too, to see if they had the new Jenny Lindt memoir...

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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