New York has probably been the setting for more novels and memoirs than any city in the world. |
In this study, memoirs and diaries, account books and statistics are used to forge an image of the life that went on in these houses. |
Most contemporary memoirs leave you feeling cheap, like you've been a fly on the wall at a particularly horrific therapy session. |
Through their numerous recensions, Sarah's memoirs became more rather than less embittered. |
For a self-confessed policy wonk, these memoirs contain surprisingly little discussion of political ideas. |
The author uses extensive quotations from memoirs and minutes so that the reader can see the decision-making process in the raw. |