(1) Tolstoy set out to write a personal memoir of O'Brian, but it turned into a full biography.(2) On the insistence of past pupils and their parents, Joan and Joscelyne wrote a short memoir of their life's work.(3) She also wrote an affectionate memoir of her work with Strauss.(4) an important memoir on Carboniferous crustacea(5) He moved to Boston as a young man, where his early career is traced in a memoir written shortly after his death.(6) Kennan wrote a memoir that had enough literary merit to be turned into a play.(7) I am planning to write a memoir of Dr Browne's life and so I ask readers for any personal memories of Martin's work.(8) Someone who writes a literary memoir , for example, is by necessity examining issues of self and identity.(9) in 1924 she published a short memoir of her husband(10) He used his memoirs , public speeches, and letters to glorify Lee, southern soldiers, and the Confederate cause.(11) The memoirs of public figures are almost always interesting.(12) The biography also includes the memoirs of people she taught dance to in the 1960s, but does not mention anything about the circumstances of her death.(13) In 1943 Douglas was awarded the Bu00d4u00f6u00a3u00d4u00f6u00f1cher Prize by the American Mathematical Society for his memoirs on the Plateau Problem.(14) Most of these sources were narrative documents: chronicle accounts, memoirs , government records, past histories.(15) The treatment of the division's wartime service is conventional, being drawn from official sources, unit histories and personal memoirs .(16) This, perhaps the greatest period of an already great life, has been sensitively written about by memoirists and historians.
