| He was a playwright and memoirist who clearly believed in a writer's artistic license to embroider. |
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| His eye for detail, his re-creation of dialogue, his ironic tone, his self-deprecation, all serve a memoirist well. |
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| No former president has had a hankering to be more than a memoirist, or reputation burnisher. |
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| Purists may cavil at the liberties taken with scientific objectivity, but as a memoirist, he is a mensch, a prince among primates. |
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| Any reader who, after all this, still wants to read more about Deepwater Horizon should hope that Mr Allen has ambitions as a memoirist. |
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| The Duke de Saint-Simon, the diplomat and memoirist, described him as honourable, lovable, and unpretentious. |
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| Erica Jong is a poet, novelist, and memoirist, and author of the groundbreaking novel Fear of Flying, among others. |
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| Between his movies, plays, children's books, bluegrass albums, and New Yorker essays, he's also a fine novelist, memoirist, and art collector. |
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| However, to this day she is lauded in her native Russia more as a biographer, publicist, translator, and memoirist than as a fiction writer. |
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| Angelou is a celebrated poet, memoirist, novelist, educator, dramatist, producer, actress, historian, filmmaker and civil rights activist. |
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| Lanchester, a brainy, pleasure-loving polymath, is a novelist, memoirist and journalist who writes sagely and elegantly about food, family, culture, technology and money. |
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| For him, being a musician is rather like being a business manager, memoirist and group therapist rolled into one, with a politician's thick hide to boot. |
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| The successful memoirist is the one who explores self in ways in which others can see perhaps a glimmer of their own selves and who retains throughout the redeeming quality of self-deprecation. |
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| As he trains for the race, Mr Murakami muses on his tragic efforts to outpace ageing, in a doomed bid to reduce his rising race times. A self-confessed oddball, Mr Murakami is a peculiar memoirist. |
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| For Betty Rollin, a memoirist who grew up in Yonkers, being siblingless meant that she was pampered, adored and showered with gifts. |
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| Sadger the memoirist is a man with a great problem that cannot be solved. |
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| You can't take the playwright out of the grieving memoirist. |
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