Azzo rezori biography of rory anderson

Ever thought of writing your autobiography? Theres good news. Online advice on how to go about it is plentiful and comfortingly formulaic. One website has the process down as follows: start with brainstorming, craft an outline, do your research, write a first draft, take a break, proofread what youve written, move on to the next draft, repeat proofreading and next-drafting until everything fits.

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And there by the grace of your Muse you have it, your own story told by none other than yourself. Keep it simple, the advice goes. Pick a central theme that casts you in an interesting light. Include personal failures, not just a long list of achievements. Above all, find your voice. Its a long way from St. Augustines Confessions written more than 1, years ago to the present-day flood of autobiographies detailing the trials and tribulations of even the most minor celebrities.

Ours is an age of extreme individualism. Every life counts, were told, so every life story is worth telling. As one advice column puts it, A quick scan of the bestseller lists will quickly reveal that we are obsessed with the lives of other people. But havent there been enough autobiographies already? Why yet another one, and why one about me of all people?