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The Popularity of Memoirs

18/02/2013 by Yvonne Perkins 3 Comments

I have just posted an overview of the reviews of histories, biographies and memoirs written for the Australian Women Writers' Challenge in the first seven weeks of 2013 which you can find here.  Overwhelmingly the reviewers preferred to read memoirs over biographies and histories.  Why is this?  On the Australian Women Writers' website I have posed some questions about memoirs … [Read more...] about The Popularity of Memoirs

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Yvonne Perkins is a professional historian and launched Stumbling Through the Past in August 2010. Focusing on history, and Australian history in particular, posts include interviews, book reviews, news reports on conferences and reflective pieces.

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