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Tag Archives: Diana Athill

Blog of the Week: 100 Memoirs

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Regulars at 317am know that I’ve been on a memoir kick lately. Just finished teaching a course on memoirs of aging and I also just read NPR anchorperson Michele Norris’s The Grace of Silence, about her family and the ways … Read more »

Diana Athill and the Acquired Wisdom Memoir

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As the Baby Boom generation drifts slowly westward into the sunset, I think the next decade will see the rise of a niche genre in publishing – the memoir of aging. A class I’ve been teaching at the local comunity … Read more »

Ras: Best Stories of 2010

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In what’s becoming an annual tradition here at 317am, I’d like to point you toward the 10 best stories of the year, free of charge. Of course, this list results from a highly subjective filter – my own opinions subject … Read more »