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Ten memorable memoirs

Laura Lippman has selected ten memoirs that celebrate the ordinary life

As a former reporter, I have a pesky allegiance to fact, although I recognize that the fragile nature of memory makes it difficult for most writers to produce uncontestable versions of their lives. I am drawn to stories about the quotidian – marriage, friendship, childhood, work, life, death.

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