literary memoir
C14283
concept
A literary memoir is a reflective, narrative-driven work of nonfiction in which an author artfully reconstructs and interprets personal experiences to explore broader themes of identity, memory, and meaning.
Aliases (2)
- autobiographical letter ×1
- nature memoir ×1
Instances (3)
- My First Summer in the Sierra ("nature memoir")
- Old Men Forget
- Letter to His Father ("autobiographical letter")