Post #67 – Women’s Memoirs, Book Raves – Kendra Bonnett and Matilda Butler
NOTE: Lanie sent us an email tonight saying that Patti Smith’s memoir won the National Book Award in nonfiction. We’re pleased to have such a timely memoir book review for you.
Lanie Tankard, Women’s Memoirs Guest Memoir Book Reviewer
Let’s talk about voice. Patti Smith has definitely found hers, and with it she can help us find ours. In her memoir Just Kids, this Renaissance Woman offers not only her own story but also the tale of an era, the history of an artist’s evolution, and the meaning of friendship. If women writing memoir pay careful attention, they’ll find much to learn in this poignant book. [click to continue…]
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