Dakota and Down These Mean Streets
The memoir genre has become a very popular one in these past years. It’s an author’s account of personal experiences. The purpose of this genre is for the author to tell certain biographical and historical truths, to obey the right of privacy and to display normative models of personhood. (Eakin) Each memoir is different in there own rights because it is the author’s point of view. Two examples of memoirs that are different styles of writing would be Dakota by Kathleen Norris and Down These Mean Streets by Piri Thomas. Dakota is a memoir that describes feeling more then telling a story. Kathleen Norris focuses on her journey thr
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Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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