The World's Best Memoir Writing: The Literature of Life from St. Augustine to Gandhi, and from Pablo Picasso to Nelson Mandela by Eve Claxton

The World's Best Memoir Writing: The Literature of Life from St. Augustine to Gandhi, and from Pablo Picasso to Nelson Mandela

Eve Claxton

412 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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From Charlie Chaplin's childhood walks through Victorian London and Alan Bennett's wartime boyhood in Yorkshire to the day MuhammadAli discovered boxing and Mahatma Gandhi experimented with cigarettes; from Primo Levi's capture of fascist militia...

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