Why’s everyone so down on the memoir?
Critics take grim satisfaction in tearing the genre to pieces. How quickly they forget Nabokov and Karr and Wolff
Monday, Jan 14, 2013 9:37 PM UTCEntertainment LA Review of Books, Memoir
J. Nicole Jones
Entertainment LA Review of Books, Memoir
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