Mary Karr - I've been teaching classes on memoirs since 1986, and I've been reading them all...

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I've been teaching classes on memoirs since 1986, and I've been reading them all my life, and I think that I would like to write a critical book that might have some of those how-to elements in it.

Mary Karr

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Seit 1986 unterrichte ich Memoirenunterricht und lese sie mein ganzes Leben lang. Ich denke, ich würde gerne ein kritisches Buch schreiben, in dem einige dieser Elemente enthalten sind.

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