Memoirs - Mary Karr

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From her book The Art of Memoir, p. xix
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Black Boy
by Richard Wright
5,215 members
68 reviews
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
by Maya Angelou
14,850 members
224 reviews
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A Childhood: The Biography of a Place
by Harry Crews
320 members
8 reviews
½ 4.4
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The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
by Maxine Hong Kingston
4,973 members
71 reviews
3.8
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Stop-Time: A Memoir
by Frank Conroy
558 members
12 reviews
3.9
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Down and Out in Paris and London
by George Orwell
7,828 members
131 reviews
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Homage to Catalonia
by George Orwell
6,195 members
105 reviews
4.1
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The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
by James McBride
6,118 members
115 reviews
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Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography
by Robert Graves
3,705 members
65 reviews
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The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them
by Elif Batuman
1,113 members
50 reviews
½ 3.7
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Memories of a Catholic Girlhood
by Mary McCarthy
697 members
11 reviews
½ 3.7
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The Duke of Deception: Memories of My Father
by Geoffrey Wolff
327 members
8 reviews
3.9
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This Boy's Life
by Tobias Wolff
2,940 members
46 reviews
3.9
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Speak, Memory: An Autobiography Revisited
by Vladimir Nabokov
3,619 members
44 reviews
4.2
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