Sentences with phrase «serve as a memoir»

All together, Cuomo has earned $ 783,000 in income from the book, which served as both a memoir and an outline of his governing philosophy.
What it's not meant to do is serve as your memoir, your life story, or a fill - in for the resume itself.

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Byrd, the longest - serving U.S. senator in history, served as a grand dragon in the Klan in his youth, which he described as «an extraordinarily foolish mistake» in a 2005 memoir.
French journalist Anne Isabelle Tollet, serving as Bibi's ghostwriter, tells her story in Blasphemy: A Memoir: Sentenced to Death over a Cup of Water.
One of the more poignant quotes, from the memoir of an Alabama soldier, could serve as a synopsis of Christian teaching on suffering and death.
As Scott McClellan revealed in his new tell - all memoir about serving as press secretary in the White House, the Bush administration has consistently implemented a policy of «you're either for us or you're against us» when it comes to making foreign policy decisionAs Scott McClellan revealed in his new tell - all memoir about serving as press secretary in the White House, the Bush administration has consistently implemented a policy of «you're either for us or you're against us» when it comes to making foreign policy decisionas press secretary in the White House, the Bush administration has consistently implemented a policy of «you're either for us or you're against us» when it comes to making foreign policy decisions.
Ri Yong - guk, a defector from the North who served on a security detail for Kim Jong - il, wrote in a 2013 memoir that as many as six different layers of security guards protected the leader on trips to the countryside to inspect military units, plants or farms.
Seth Agata, the new and third head of the commission, once served as Cuomo's counsel, where he wrote to JCOPE to ask for clearance for Cuomo to earn hundreds of thousands of dollars to write a memoir for a company that has business before the state.
Roy serves as the relationship expert for Fox35 TV in Orlando, Fl. and his book, Relationship Addiction — A Memoir, sells worldwide.
This bittersweet memoir is essentially conceived as a play constructed from the notes which Bernard and Luana Knighten exchanged by mail while he was serving his country as a member of the Tuskegee Airmen.
Her deadpan speech brought down the house, and later served as material for her 2008 memoir, Wishful Drinking, and her subsequent one - woman show of the same name, which I was fortunate enough to catch in Chicago.
Serving as something of a flipside to 2013's Tom Hanks - starring «Captain Phillips,» Brian Buckley's «The Pirates of Somalia,» based on a memoir by Jay Bahadur, finds itself navigating some choppy tonal waters prior to emerging as an engagingly performed take on recent world events.
Jolie also directed the film and co-wrote the screenplay with Ung, who also serves as executive producer and whose gripping memoir the film is based upon.
Vera Brittain's memoir Testament of Youth served as a searing and intensely moving account about the emotional scars World War I left on an entire generation.
Her poignant memoir serves as a testament to the dynamic influence of faith and how it can be harnessed to improve individual lives and heal broken communities.
As a teen, Eli Goldstein adored his Uncle Poxl, a Czech Jew who served in the British Royal Air Force during World War II and lived to write a best - selling memoir.
As such You Must Set Forth At Dawn is first and foremost a political memoir that also serves as a political history of contemporary NigeriAs such You Must Set Forth At Dawn is first and foremost a political memoir that also serves as a political history of contemporary Nigerias a political history of contemporary Nigeria.
While self - publishing is often an appropriate option for a memoir or local - history book where the readership is very narrow, it may not serve you well in a more specialised or aggressive market such as crime fiction.
Women like Teresita Fernández, often known for large - scale, public sculptures (and as the first Latina to serve on the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, as appointed by President Obama), or Jacqueline Woodson, author of the best - selling memoir Brown Girl Dreaming and winner of the 2014 National Book Award.
It has to be said that in Hershman Leeson's movie - as - memoir, never for an instant does she traffic in histrionics, self - pity, or a sense of pushing the boundaries of truth to serve a set of artificial psychological constructs.
Opening and Book Signing: Rosalind Fox Solomon at Bruce Silverstein Rosalind Fox Solomon will debut a collection of 27 photographs that serve as a semi-fictional memoir.
The exhibition, which has over a hundred large paintings completed by the Russian head - of - state over the last two years serves as a sort of visual memoir, illustrating his life as an accomplished athlete, scholar, and politician.
Frank McCourt, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his memoir Angela's Ashes, taught workshops at the Southampton Writers Conference and served as faculty at Stony Brook Southampton.
This memoir serves as a uniquely personal and historical account of the New York art world from the advent of Abstract Expressionism to the state of painting and sculpture in today's globalized and heterogeneous art market.
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