The art of memoir
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New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, c2015.
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xxiii, 229 pages ; 22 cm
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A renowned Syracuse University professor builds on her memoirs and literary anecdotes to outline her personal writing process while identifying the elements of a successful memoir.
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First edition.
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English
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9780062223067, 0062223062, 9780062223074
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-226).
Description
A renowned Syracuse University professor builds on her memoirs and literary anecdotes to outline her personal writing process while identifying the elements of a successful memoir.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Karr, M. (2015). The art of memoir. First edition. New York, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Karr, Mary. 2015. The Art of Memoir. New York, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Karr, Mary, The Art of Memoir. New York, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Karr, Mary. The Art of Memoir. First edition. New York, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2015.
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