Memoir – Page 2 – Scuffed Granny

Brother Broken by Cécile Beaulieu

Beaulieu’s memoir is a brutally honest examination of her family’s history and, in particular, her three brothers and their untimely ends

A memoir, modestly told, of a life varied and, at times, listless and without purpose but with one constant – the writer’s mother

A great book, describing Seidel’s experience teaching English to students in Thailand – in a kindergarten! Cultural, frank and real.

A stimulating, thoughtful memoir about a young girl who enters a controversial church at its height and how this shaped her life and faith

A reflection on a childhood in Africa at the end of empire and how that has inexorably shaped the author into the man he was and is now

The book that begins Maya Angelou’s memoir is full of her experiences at a young age of what is wrong with the world but also, what is right

One line cannot do this story justice – a tale of a young girl in a life that no young girl should ever encounter.

A book detailing an era of the author’s life spent living in the Swiss Alps but also one full of meaning and philosophy, based on experience

A touching and funny memoir by the author about his relationship with his mother and their lives together

Jack Gohn’s stimulating and candid memoir illustrates how all autobiographical works should be structured for ultimate enjoyment- to music