Tell me true: memoir, history, and writing a life

Introduction / Patricia Hampl & Elaine Tyler May

The lion and the lamb, or the facts and the truth : memoir as bridge / Fenton Johnson

Whose war? / Annette Kobak

Coming to memoir as a journalist / Helen Epstein

All in the family / June Cross

It's all in the past / Michael Patrick MacDonald

Confessions of a memoir thief / Elaine Tyler May

Lady of the lake / Alice Kaplan

The we in the me : memoir as community / Matt Becker

You're history / Patricia Hampl

Memoir matters / Cheri Register

Where falsehoods dissolve : memory as history / Carlos Eire

Making memory / Samuel G. Freedman

Rue delta / André Aciman

Public policy/private lives / D. J. Waldie.