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3. The Body Papers.

Author

Nichter, Caren

Subjects
*FILIPINO Americans, *MEMOIRS, *NONFICTION
Published
2019

20. Drawing On Reality.

Author

Brzozowski, Bonnie

Subjects
GRAPHIC nonfiction, MEMOIRS, NARRATIVES, COLLECTION development in libraries, COLLECTION management (Libraries), LIBRARY users, LIBRARY public services
Abstract

The article examines what the author identifies as the popularity of graphic nonfiction works, particularly concerning the use of the literary genre of memoir in graphic nonfiction. The article also discusses graphic nonfiction collection building and maintenance for librarians and offers several graphic nonfiction suggestions including "Ethel & Ernst: A True Story," by Raymond Briggs, "The Complete Persepolis," by Marjane Satrapi, and "Stiches," by David Small.

Published
2012

21. WRITE HERE.

Author

Verma, Henrietta

Subjects
SELF-publishing, LIBRARIES, AUTHORS, MEMOIRS, WRITING education
Abstract

The article examines the increasing popularity of self-publishing and the services being provided by libraries to support potential authors. Memoirs account for a large portion of books released through traditional channels in addition to being the largest genre for self-publishing. Libraries offer writing programs that range from providing dedicated space for authors to work in and appointing a writer in residence who arranges literary series and workshops.

Published
2016

25. Reading My Father: A Memoir.

Author

Britton, Sharon

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

A review of the book "Reading My Father: A Memoir," by Alexandra Styron is presented.

Published
2011

26. Conversations with Cronkite.

Author

Smith, Donna Marie

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

A review is presented of the book "Conversations With Cronkite," by Walter Cronkite and Don Carleton.

Published
2010

27. The 120 Days of Simon.

Author

Cornog, Martha

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the graphic novel "The 120 Days of Simon," by Simon Gärdenfors, translated by Naomi Nowak.

Published
2010

29. Paperboy (Book).

Author

Cramer, Michael D.

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Paperboy: A Memoir,' by Henry Petroski.

Published
2002

30. The River Home (Book).

Author

Ives, Nancy R.

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'The River Home: A Memoir,' by Dorothy Weil.

Published
2002

31. Revere Beach Elegy (Book Review).

Author

Carrigan, Henry L.

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Revere Beach Elegy: A Memoir of Home and Beyond,' by Roland Merullo.

Published
2001

32. Fugitive Days (Book Review).

Author

Keymer, David

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Fugitive Days: A Memoir,' by Bill Ayers.

Published
2001

33. Memoirs of a Bastard Angel (Book).

Author

Gargan, William

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "Memoirs of a Bastard Angel," by Harold Norse.

Published
1989

35. Echoes (Book).

Author

Lipkis, Larry

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Echoes: Memoirs of Andre Kostelanetz,' by Andre Kostelanetz with Gloria Hammond.

Published
1981

37. This Boy's Life: A Memoir (Book).

Author

Fialkoff, Francine, Hoffert, Barbara, Quinn, Judy, and Rawlinson, Nora

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "This Boy's Life: A Memoir," by Tobias Wolff.

Published
1990

38. At the Court of Napoleon (Book).

Author

Schaeper, Thomas J.

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book "At the Court of Napoleon: Memoirs of the Duchesse D'Abrantes," by Laure Junot Abrantes.

Published
1989

39. Quiet Fire (Book).

Author

Van Buskirk, James E. and Fletcher, Janet

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Quiet Fire: Memoirs of Older Gay Men,' by Keith Vacha.

Published
1985

40. Never Lose a War (Book).

Author

Vyhnanek, Louis

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Never Lose a War: Memoirs and Observations of a National Columnist,' by Holmes Alexander.

Published
1984

41. Crosswinds (Book).

Author

Lordi, Michael

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Crosswinds: an airman's memoir,' by Najeeb E. Halaby.

Published
1978

42. In a Year of Our Lord (Book Review).

Author

Mayer, Mary J.

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'In a Year of Our Lord: A Memoir of American Innocence,' by John Mullen.

Published
1977

43. Social sciences

Subjects
Memoirs, Social science literature, Biography, Library and information science
Abstract

BIOGRAPHY & MEMOIR *Broers, Michael. Napoleon: The Decline and Fall of an Empire, 1811-1821. Pegasus. Jul. 2022. 496(). ISBN 9781639361779. $39.95. BIOG With his ninth book about Napoleon Bonaparte, Broers [...]

Published
2022

44. Prepub alert: the first word on titles and trends

Author

Hoffert, Barbara

Subjects
Nonfiction, Memoirs, Fiction, Library and information science
Abstract

FICTION Bagshawe, Tilly. Sidney Sheldon's Reckless: A Tracy Whitney Novel. Morrow. Oct. 2015. 400p. ISBN 9780062304056. $26.99; ebk. ISBN 9780062304070. THRILLER New York Times best-selling author Bagshawe has done a [...]

Published
2015

45. Spirituality and religion

Author

Collins, Sandra and Wetherbee, James

Subjects
Nonfiction, Memoirs, Library and information science
Abstract

WHETHER SOCIETY IS critiquing religion or the other way around, it is often difficult to tell which is which, as can be seen in Geneive Abdo's analysis of the Shi'a-Sunni [...]

Published
2017