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Maggie Doherty: Millennial Memoirists, 13 September 2018
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
by J.D. Vance.
William Collins, 257 pp., £9.99, June 2017,978 0 00 822056 3 Show More
by J.D. Vance.
William Collins, 257 pp., £9.99, June 2017,
The Recovering: Intoxication and Its Aftermath
by Leslie Jamison.
Granta, 544 pp., £20, May 2018,978 1 78378 152 2 Show More
by Leslie Jamison.
Granta, 544 pp., £20, May 2018,
How to Murder Your Life: A Memoir
by Cat Marnell.
Ebury, 384 pp., £7.99, February 2018,978 0 09 195736 0 Show More
by Cat Marnell.
Ebury, 384 pp., £7.99, February 2018,
Everything I Know about Love
by Dolly Alderton.
Fig Tree, 336 pp., £12.99, February 2018,978 0 241 32271 0 Show More
by Dolly Alderton.
Fig Tree, 336 pp., £12.99, February 2018,
This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
by Morgan Jerkins.
Harper Collins, 272 pp., £10.99, February 2018,978 0 06 266615 4 Show More
by Morgan Jerkins.
Harper Collins, 272 pp., £10.99, February 2018,
Kids These Days: Human Capital and the Making of Millennials
by Malcolm Harris.
Little Brown, 272 pp., £18.99, February 2018,978 0 316 51086 8 Show More
by Malcolm Harris.
Little Brown, 272 pp., £18.99, February 2018,
Educated: A Memoir
by Tara Westover.
Hutchinson, 385 pp., £14.99, February 2018,978 1 78633 051 2 Show More
by Tara Westover.
Hutchinson, 385 pp., £14.99, February 2018,
“... works as intended: it expands a student’s mind and allows her to leave a past life behind. Tara Westover’s lyrical memoir, Educated, describes the self-estranging process by which she went from being an isolated child of Mormon fundamentalists to a PhD student at Cambridge. Of the books discussed here, hers is the most traditional; it remains ... ”