by Janine Rizzetti | Nov 24, 2021 | Round-ups
October was another good month, with thirteen books reviewed, many of them not mentioned in Round Ups previously. The two that had been previously highlighted were Tanya Heaslip’s An Alice Girl which Jennifer Cameron-Smith reviewed here and Kathryn...
by Janine Rizzetti | Oct 27, 2021 | Round-ups
What a bumper month! We received fifteen reviews of fourteen books, which is much higher than the number of reviews that we have collected in recent months. Some books that have been featured in round-ups previously were reviewed during September: Cass Moriarty read...
by Janine Rizzetti | Sep 22, 2021 | Round-ups
August was a quiet month here at History Memoir and Biography. Eight reviews of seven books were posted to the database. The boundaries between ‘History Memoir and Biography’ and non-fiction essays are not always watertight, and two of the books reviewed...
by Janine Rizzetti | Aug 25, 2021 | Round-ups
The month of July brought us ten reviews of nine books – not a particularly high number, given that so many of us are in lockdown again, sometimes with more time on our hands than we might wish. Perhaps history, memoir and biography are not quite what we need at...
by Janine Rizzetti | Jul 28, 2021 | Round-ups
June was a quiet month for the History Memoir and Biography category, with eight reviews of seven books. Two of these books have been featured in Round Ups previously. Bill at The Australian Legend reviewed Jacqueline Kent’s Vida, a biography of Vida Goldstein (...
