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Elaine Tyler May (editor) and
Patricia Hampl (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Borealis Books
Publication date
January 15, 2011
Pages
232
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780873518154
ISBN-10
0873518152
Dimensions
0.75 by 5 by 8 in.
Weight
0.65 lbs.
Original list price
$18.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: In this landmark collection, Patricia Hampl and Elaine Tyler May have gathered fourteen original essays from award-winning memoirists and historians. They are all storytellers, wrestling with a fascinating gray area where memory intersects with history and where the necessities of narrative collide with mundane facts. and whether the record emerges from archival sources or from personal memory, these writers show how to make the leap to telling a good storyâwhile also telling us true.
"reading each of these superb and provocative essays, readers understand history in the memoir and memoir in the history. What all the writers recognize
is that they and their disciplines all deal with the vagaries of memory and how humans construct meaning in the present through memory, however expressed. a superb book. Highly recommended." âChoice
"reading each of these superb and provocative essays, readers understand history in the memoir and memoir in the history. What all the writers recognize
is that they and their disciplines all deal with the vagaries of memory and how humans construct meaning in the present through memory, however expressed. a superb book. Highly recommended." âChoice
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from Borealis Books (January 15, 2011)
9780873518154 | details & prices | 232 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $18.95
About: In this landmark collection, Patricia Hampl and Elaine Tyler May have gathered fourteen original essays from award-winning memoirists and historians.
About: In this landmark collection, Patricia Hampl and Elaine Tyler May have gathered fourteen original essays from award-winning memoirists and historians.
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