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Inventing the Truth: The Art and Craft of Memoir

By William Zinsser (Editor), Annie Dillard, Ian Frazier, Russell Baker, Toni Morrison, Jill Ker Conway, Frank McCourt, Eileen Simpson, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Alfred Kazin
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By William Zinsser (Editor), Annie Dillard, Ian Frazier, Russell Baker, Toni Morrison, Jill Ker Conway, Frank McCourt, Eileen Simpson, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Alfred Kazin
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For anyone who enjoys reading memoirs—or is thinking about writing one—this collection offers a master class from nine distinguished authors, including Annie Dillard, Frank McCourt, and others.

The events, memories, and emotions of the past often resist the orderly structure of a book. Inventing the Truth offers wisdom from nine notable memoirists about their process (Ian Frazier searched through generations of family papers to understand his parents' lives), the hurdles they faced (Annie D...

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