http://bookclubclassics.com/Blog/prepare-to-be-overwhelmed-by-memoir/ Great resources for serious readers who like to have fun... Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:31:38 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://bookclubclassics.com/Blog/prepare-to-be-overwhelmed-by-memoir/comment-page-1/#comment-3110 Cathy Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:30:17 +0000 http://bookclubclassics.com/Blog/?p=1048#comment-3110 I highly recommend Hope's Boy by Andrew Bridge. Heartwrenching account of growing up in foster care. A must read memoir! I highly recommend Hope’s Boy by Andrew Bridge. Heartwrenching account of growing up in foster care. A must read memoir!

]]> http://bookclubclassics.com/Blog/prepare-to-be-overwhelmed-by-memoir/comment-page-1/#comment-2421 Sonja Thu, 11 Dec 2008 20:22:41 +0000 http://bookclubclassics.com/Blog/?p=1048#comment-2421 THANK YOUUUUUUUUUUUU!!!! THANK YOUUUUUUUUUUUU!!!!

]]> http://bookclubclassics.com/Blog/prepare-to-be-overwhelmed-by-memoir/comment-page-1/#comment-1996 Memoir Redux | BOOK CLUB CLASSICS! Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:29:20 +0000 http://bookclubclassics.com/Blog/?p=1048#comment-1996 [...] month I reprinted EW’s list of memoir madness and received a thought-provoking comment that resurfaced while reading an article in O magazine.  [...] [...] month I reprinted EW’s list of memoir madness and received a thought-provoking comment that resurfaced while reading an article in O magazine.  [...]

]]> http://bookclubclassics.com/Blog/prepare-to-be-overwhelmed-by-memoir/comment-page-1/#comment-1433 Kristen Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:03:19 +0000 http://bookclubclassics.com/Blog/?p=1048#comment-1433 Cynthia -- Thank you for the recommendation!! My sister is actually in the process of adopting a baby from Ethiopia so foreign adoption stories are particularly fascinating right now... Haven't heard of Bentley's either -- I love your comment that the list is exhausting but not exhaustive!! :) Cynthia — Thank you for the recommendation!! My sister is actually in the process of adopting a baby from Ethiopia so foreign adoption stories are particularly fascinating right now… Haven’t heard of Bentley’s either — I love your comment that the list is exhausting but not exhaustive!!

]]> http://bookclubclassics.com/Blog/prepare-to-be-overwhelmed-by-memoir/comment-page-1/#comment-1432 Kristen Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:01:19 +0000 http://bookclubclassics.com/Blog/?p=1048#comment-1432 You make a really good point! It does seem a bit mocking... I, too, love memoir and believe that everyone has the right to share their specific story. Thank you for your insights! You make a really good point! It does seem a bit mocking… I, too, love memoir and believe that everyone has the right to share their specific story. Thank you for your insights!

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