The art of memoir
by Mary Karr
Popularity 20
Karr breaks down the key elements of great literary memoir, opening our concepts of memory and identity, and illuminating the cathartic power of reflecting on the past; anybody with an inner life or complicated history, whether writer or reader, will relate.
AutobiographyBiography as a literary formAuthorshipnyt:combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction=2015-10-04New York Times bestsellerNew York Times reviewed