Subsequently, in 2007, he published a critically well-received memoir, My Lobotomy, a story of the hardships of his lobotomy, co-authored by Charles Fleming.

Balakian, the author of a well-received memoir, "Black Dog of Fate," manages to avoid generalities and abstract rage.

Mr. Wolf burnished his legend in 1997 by publishing a well-received memoir, "Man Without a Face" (Times Books).

In 1936 he published England Have My Bones, a well-received memoir about a year spent in England.

Sebold is also the author of a well-received memoir, "Lucky," about the harrowing experience of being raped as a college freshman.

Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna became a Princess of Sweden and wrote a series of well-received memoirs.

Sir Dirk did little acting after 1978, but published five novels and chronicled his life in seven well-received memoirs.

In addition to writing numerous law review articles and essays on civil rights, Judge Carter published a well-received memoir of his struggles as a civil rights advocate.

She chronicled her experiences on the stump in a well-received memoir, "Codename Scarlett - Life on the Campaign Trail by the Wife of a Presidential Candidate."

Another book by a literary editor is Marie Arana's well-received memoir, "American Chica: Two Worlds, One Childhood" (Dial Press).