Memoir implies the need to reveal something about yourself - to recount your life for educational purposes.
Aleksandar HemonMy books have been published all over Europe. They read me there, and I want to read them back. I also spend a lot of time in Europe, often meeting writers, and I'm sick of apologizing for the embarrassing shortage of translations in America.
Aleksandar HemonI cannot think of a country in which I would be happy with the government and dominant ideology and available propaganda.
Aleksandar Hemon