memoir

US /ˈmem.wɑːr/
UK /ˈmem.wɑːr/
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mémoire, récit autobiographique

a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources

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She published a memoir of her time as a war correspondent.
Elle a publié un mémoire sur son expérience en tant que correspondante de guerre.
His latest book is a fascinating memoir of his childhood.
Son dernier livre est un mémoire fascinant de son enfance.