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Memorial Drive: A Daughter’s Memoir

byNatasha Trethewey

Natasha Trethewey uses Memorial Drive to investigate a Daughter’s Memoir through a carefully framed biographical portrait. Its account follows central actors and turning points while showing how the story reflects questions in the connected fields of biography & autobiography and true crime. The result avoids a single easy lesson, emphasizing instead how circumstances, institutions, and individual choices interacted over time. Together, these elements make Memorial Drive an accessible guide to the subject and the questions it continues to raise. The emphasis stays on explanation, context, and the lived consequences behind the larger argument.

Publisher

Ecco

Publication date

Jul 28, 2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

224

ISBN

9780062248572