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1. STUMBLING ON INFINITY.

Author

BLISS, JACKSON

Subjects
SAND waves, MEMOIRS, SUBMERGED structures, GOLDEN retriever, PAPER arts, REFUSE containers
Abstract

Since koi paper wassometimes gold-speckled or reinforced with silver foiland sometimes torn and ripped apart, origami became abook of magic spells about self-creation and reinventionthat I recited after every Robert-Smith-black eye, afterevery clipped migration to the sun, and after everydisintegrating kiss in the fickle shade. Origami was mysalve of crushed myrtle and lavender oil to heal theinflammation of loneliness and sabotage the shoveldigging of grief. One day my teenage body turned into koi paper, so Ifolded myself into makeshift objects of enchantment. [Extracted from the article]

Published
2022

3. THE MEMOIR OF A REPLACEMENT PERSON.

Author

LAWLER, PATRICK

Subjects
MEMOIRS, CLASS reunions
Abstract

The article discusses the author's experiences as a memoir writer and as a Replacement Person who facts as a surrogate for other people. Events such as weddings, funeral, and graduations are addressed, along with situations where people feel awkward such as high school reunions.

Published
2022

4. Thot.

Subjects
MEMOIRS, POETRY (Literary form), NONFICTION
Published
2022

5. Stella, In the Upstairs Room.

Author

Mcelmurray, Karen Salyer

Subjects
MEMOIRS, CATHEDRALS, NURSERY rhymes, COLLECTIVE memory
Abstract

The article focuses on memoir and family secrets. It mentions writing a memoir about surrendering a child to adoption, more than one family member suggested that the story would better written as a novel; and also mentions secret is a madwoman, mad, they say, because of a family lineage of mental illness, mad because of her dark, suspect race, mad because of her passionate Jamaican blood brought to live in the wild.

Published
2021
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6. An Unveiled Voice.

Author

al-Sharki, Amatalrauf

Subjects
FEMINISM, MEMOIRS
Published
2021

7. My Way.

Author

ERMELINO, LOUISA

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Published
2014

8. And Then... What Happened ?

Subjects
CAT owners, MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

The article presents book reviews of memoirs to be released in Spring of 2014, including "The World According to Bob: The Further Adventures of One Man and His Street-Wise Cat" by James Bowen, "Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life" by Tim Robbins, and "Hillary Rodham Clinton New Memoir" by Hillary Rodham Clinton.

Published
2014

18. from Zig Zag: A Memoir.

Author

Kertess, Klaus

Subjects
MEMOIRS
Abstract

An excerpt from the book "Zig Zag: A Memoir," by Klaus Kertess is presented.

Published
2014

20. Boy Wander: A Coming of Age Memoir.

Subjects
MEMOIRS, LIFE writing, NONFICTION
Abstract

A review of the book "Boy Wander: A Coming of Age Memoir," by Jobert E. Abueva, is presented.

Published
2023

22. Bang Bang Crash.

Subjects
MEMOIRS, MUSICIANS, NONFICTION
Abstract

A review of the book "Bang Bang Crash," by Nic Brown, is presented.

Published
2022

24. Prologue.

Author

SANTEIRO, LUIS

Subjects
MEMOIRS, CUBAN authors, CUBAN history
Published
2017

25. Chapter 22: My Left Stomach Ache.

Author

Grabel, Leanne

Subjects
MEMOIRS, WOMEN in literature, HUMAN sexuality
Abstract

Chapter 22: My Left Stomach Ache" of the book "Brontosaurus" by Leanne Grabel is presented which focuses on the author's adulthood feelings of sexuality. It highlights the author's experience and notes she was clumsy dribbled and how she handled stomach ache and mentions love affairs of others and looks for different experiences on attending a party.

Published
2018

27. Without Saints: Essays.

Subjects
MEMOIRS, INTERPERSONAL relations, NONFICTION
Abstract

A review of the book "Without Saints," by Christopher Locke, is presented.

Published
2022

31. Marlon Brando: A Memoir.

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "Marlon Brando: A Memoir," by Nancy K. Peardon.

Published
2013

35. PAPERBOY (Book).

Author

Gold, Sarah F., Rotella, Mark, Andriani, Lynn, Scharf, Michael, and Zaleski, Jeff

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

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

Published
2002

40. To Every Page a Turning: One Life's Journey.

Subjects
MEMOIRS, AUTOBIOGRAPHY, NONFICTION
Abstract

A review of the book "To Every Page a Turning: One Life's Journey," by Carl Buccellato, is presented.

Published
2021

47. The Soul Grows in Darkness.

Subjects
MEMOIRS, NONFICTION
Abstract

A review of the book "The Soul Grows in Darkness," by Loren Pedersen, is presented.

Published
2021

50. Life Is a Ride.

Subjects
CANCER chemotherapy, MEMOIRS, FICTION
Published
2020