Hacker News with Generative AI: Memoir

If Everyone Has Trauma, Everyone Has Trauma (freddiedeboer.substack.com)
This weekend I read Jamie Hood’s new book Trauma Plot: A Life. The book combines memoir and literary criticism, using real horrific experiences to examine how we should think about the deployment of such experiences in our narrative art and criticism.
Burning Mao (granta.com)
The summer of 1977, when I was sixteen years old, I started work at Andy Warhol’s Factory.
The Attraction of Homelessness (2009) (nytimes.com)
FOR nearly 13 years between 1994 and 2007, I wandered the streets of New York, a nomad in the town where I was born in 1949.
Remembering Nan Shepherd (lrb.co.uk)
In the months​ following my parents’ deaths, I decided to buy a flatbed scanner as a partial fix for the drifts of paper they had accumulated after sixty years in the same house – receipts, letters, photographs, notes and diaries.
Typesetting and printing a family memoir (2017) (teamten.com)
In the 1980s, my great-uncle, André Klat, wrote his memoirs on a typewriter.
Early Scenes: Remembering a Childhood in the South Bronx (newyorker.com)