The memoir project

a thoroughly non-standardized text for writing & life
Marion Roach Smith
Book - 2011

"The essential, eccentric guidebook for anyone wanting to write a memoir"--Provided by the publisher.

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Main Author: Roach Smith, Marion
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Grand Central Pub., 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
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