Word: memoirize
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...opened [the envelope] 20 years later, they were asking my permission to publish,” she laughed.Now that she has given over leadership of the store, she said she wants to write more and maybe finally get published. She has been asked by many people to write a memoir.“I might write a very gossipy, fictionalized, novel about the poetry community.” She joked, “I am sure they will make a movie out of it.”A member of the Adams House Senior Common Room, Solano has also organized...
...change from “Cap the Knife”—an unflattering moniker he had earned for cutting public spending during the 1970s—to “Cap the Shovel.”Renowned as an anti-Soviet hawk, Weinberger explained in his 2001 memoirs, “In the Arena: A Memoir of the 20th Century,” that he believed that the military buildup was consistent with his reluctance to commit forces abroad.“I did not arm to attack,” he wrote. “We armed...
...that she has given over leadership of the store, she said she wants to write more and maybe finally get published. She has been asked by many people to write a memoir...
...DIED. JADE SNOW WONG, 84, author and ceramicist whose 1950 memoir of her immigrant childhood, Fifth Chinese Daughter, painted a vivid picture of San Francisco's Chinatown in the early 20th century; in San Francisco. Wong wrote the book in her mid-20s after abandoning plans to become a social worker, opting instead to pursue her talent for pottery, which she later described as a means of making herself "free of Chinese culture's relentless subjugation of women...
Rudy Wiebe, author of more than 20 works and two-time winner of the Governor General?s Literary Award, has fashioned a career writing of Mennonite life in Canada?s west. In fact, many of his books are based on, or inspired by, his own family. His newest, the memoir Of This Earth: A Mennonite Boyhood in the Boreal Forest (Knopf Canada; 391 pages) delves into his childhood in a remote Saskatchewan community...