This week we offer an itinerary between memoir and autofiction, with a few surprises. In our collection, you will find some proposals that seem so far from reality that it is hard to believe that they are actually adaptations of a memoir ✍️
Yet our authors teach us that personal experience can take you far, from self-discovery to social criticism, from an extraordinary adventure to the world of the imagination 🪁
Karen Bernstein’s 2019 documentary I’m Gonna Make You Love Me traces Brian’s life from “boy to girl to woman to man”, as states the subtitle of his memoir Trans Figured.
Based on a Stephen King novella, Rob Reiner’s drama Stand by Me today is widely regarded as a cult coming-of-age movie about four kids’ journey to adulthood.
