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The memoir details her experience as a person of Coast Salish heritage, following her childhood and life as a young punk rocker, as well her family legacy. [11] An article for NPR explored her motivation for becoming an author, writing "LaPointe is tired of the ways white people have decided language for native experiences". [ 12 ]
[6] [7] Eleanor Roosevelt, who wrote four autobiographies, marked a shift in the content of the memoirs, writing more about political issues and less on her personal life. Lady Bird Johnson condensed a dictated two-million-word transcript into 300,000 for A White House Diary, which outsold her husband Lyndon B. Johnson's memoir. [6]
Red Sky, Black Death: A Soviet Woman Pilot's Memoir of the Eastern Front: 2009 Ann B. Carl: A WASP Among Eagles: A Woman Military Test Pilot in World War II: 2000 [j] Mitsuo Fuchida: For That One Day: The Memoirs of Mitsuo Fuchida, the Commander of the Attack on Pearl Harbor: 2011 Harold Brown: Keep Your Airspeed Up: The Story of a Tuskegee ...
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Dreamgirl: My Life as a Supreme is a 1986 autobiography that features the memoirs of Mary Wilson, one of the founding members of Motown singing trio The Supremes.It was a New York Times Best Seller for months, and remains one of the best-selling rock-and-roll autobiographies of all time.
During Shetty’s pivot years, he read more. Learning about the people we idolize and their setbacks, unexpected turns, and utter failures has taught him the power of betting on yourself.
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The Heart of a Woman (1981) is an autobiography by American writer Maya Angelou.The book is the fourth installment in Angelou's series of seven autobiographies. The Heart of a Woman recounts events in Angelou's life between 1957 and 1962 and follows her travels to California, New York City, Cairo, and Ghana as she raises her teenage son, becomes a published author, becomes active in the civil ...