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Memoir

Definition

(formal) A written account of a person's life, especially one written by the person themselves, often focusing on their experiences and achievements in a particular field or period of their life.

Example Sentences

1The actress's memoir, detailing her struggles with mental health, became a bestseller.
2Did the politician's memoir reveal any surprising information about their time in office?
3The historian's memoir was notable for its candid portrayal of the challenges faced by women in academia.
4Writing a memoir can be a therapeutic way for individuals to process their experiences and reflect on their personal growth.
5The literary critic argued that the novelist's memoir was more revealing of their writing process than any interview or public appearance.

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