memoir
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As Mr. Lloyd explains in his memoir, “In My Own Time,” he let his new representatives know that he wasn’t interested in doing television.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
She spoke negatively of that experience and called her co-star a bully in her memoir, released earlier this year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Her memoir was a hit, though its revelations cost her any potential future work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
What’s unsurprising about Chuck Lorre’s memoir: He dishes, and without sparing anyone, including himself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
“But once a decision has been made, he has an equal obligation to carry it out with all his energy and wisdom,” the president wrote in his memoir.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
The worldwide exclusive is here for you to enjoy, and it’s hardly the milk-and-cookies remembrances of some CEO memoirs past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Prime ministerial memoirs tell the stories of how central a moment it is in the week of any occupant of 10 Downing Street.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
All book adaptations, whether from novels or memoirs, could stand to embellish the facts here and there, or go ahead and reinvent the wheel when possible.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
Davis now says he was in Los Angeles the night of the Shakur killing and that he has never even read his own memoirs.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
According to Gorges's memoirs, Tisquantum was one of the five.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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