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🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

'Particular Flowers': the memoirs of Nora Eckert, a trans woman in West Berlin in the 70s

The article discusses the memoirs of Nora Eckert, a trans woman who navigated life in 1970s West Berlin as both a gay man and later as a woman, highlighting her cultural contributions and experiences.

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Christina Applegate reveals in her memoirs that she spends her days in bed due to multiple sclerosis: 'My life is not rosy'

Christina Applegate shares in her memoir that her daily life is confined to bed due to her worsening multiple sclerosis, reflecting on her struggles and precious moments with her daughter.

Feb 26 • 10:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

5 must-read books out this week from Blitz thrillers to Gisèle Pelicot's moving memoir

This article highlights five essential new book releases including thrillers and memoirs available this week.

Feb 25 • 12:36 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Scandalous Testimony of Masiulis: "Grybauskaitė Asked for LNK's Favor"

Former minister Eligijus Masiulis alleges in his memoirs that former President Dalia Grybauskaitė solicited media support during her re-election campaign due to political pressures from opponents.

Feb 24 • 10:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Queen Camilla meets Gisèle Pelicot and is 'shocked' by her ordeal

Queen Camilla expressed her shock upon meeting Gisèle Pelicot, a prominent figure in the fight against sexual violence, who shared her harrowing story and memoir during their encounter.

Feb 23 • 18:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Alan Cumming's life off-screen from 'feudal' upbringing to husband

Scottish actor Alan Cumming discusses his difficult childhood and personal life as he hosts the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards.

Feb 22 • 08:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Like a lightning strike to the head. Ella Medalja's escape from the Rumbula pit in the book 'The Right to Live'

The book 'The Right to Live' presents the memoirs of Latvian-Jewish survivor Ella Medalja, detailing her harrowing escape from the Rumbula massacre during the Nazi occupation.

Feb 21 • 22:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The Memoirs of Liza Minnelli: From Her Gay Husband and the Dangerous 'Genetic' Legacy of Her Mother to the Fight Against Excesses

Liza Minnelli's upcoming autobiography reveals intimate details about her life, including her struggles and triumphs, and is set to release in March.

Feb 20 • 23:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Victim of long-term rape Gisèle Pelicot publishes her memoirs

French woman Gisèle Pelicot, a victim of years of sexual abuse by her husband and numerous other men, is publishing her memoir on Tuesday, recounting her harrowing experiences and motivations for taking her case to public court.

Feb 17 • 11:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Memoirs of Ghisèle Pelico Have Been Released

Ghisèle Pelico publishes her memoirs detailing the horrific abuse she suffered, which had significant societal implications in France.

Feb 17 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Hunter's Memoirs: "Incredibly Fresh and Rewarding Book"

A review highlights the fresh and rewarding nature of a book about a hunter's experiences.

Feb 16 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Gisèle Pelicot talks about finding love after the conviction of her ex-husband and 50 men who raped her: 'Life always reserves beautiful surprises'

Gisèle Pelicot shares her story of survival and newfound love following the trauma of her ex-husband's abuse and the horrific experiences she endured due to her situation.

Feb 16 • 18:25 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

'I am my memory', the testament of Miguel León-Portilla

Historian Miguel León-Portilla dictated his memoirs titled 'Soy mi memoria' before his passing, capturing his life and thoughts.

Feb 16 • 06:42 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Why Gisèle Pelicot wants to meet her ex-husband in prison

Gisèle Pelicot seeks to meet her ex-husband in prison to find answers to lingering questions about her traumatic experience with sexual violence perpetrated by him and others.

Feb 15 • 17:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Josele Santiago (Los Enemigos) confronts his memoirs: 'My problem is addiction'

Josele Santiago, lead musician of Los Enemigos, reflects on his battle with addiction and stage fright in a new memoir.

Feb 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Giséle Pelicot publishes her memoirs: the nightmare of having been drugged and raped by her husband and 50 men for a decade

Giséle Pelicot shares her harrowing experience of being drugged and raped by her husband and numerous men over a decade, highlighting the fight against sexual violence.

Feb 14 • 21:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The memoirs of Gisele Pelicot: from the day she learned the worst to her life after the mega-trial that shook the world

Gisele Pelicot's memoirs detail her traumatic experiences of abuse, the subsequent court case that garnered international attention, and her transformation into a feminist icon.

Feb 12 • 12:47 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Gisèle Pelicot: "Enough with the horror, I no longer want to live feeling like a victim"

Gisèle Pelicot shares her journey of overcoming the horrors inflicted by her husband and his accomplices as she releases her memoirs.

Feb 11 • 23:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Revelation of Gisèle Pellicot: Her first reaction when she saw the rapes, what she told the police

Gisèle Pellicot, a survivor of systematic rapes organized by her husband, prepares to release her memoirs as she gains international attention for fighting violence against women.

Feb 11 • 08:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Notice from Delhi Police to Penguin Publications Regarding Controversy Related to Naravane's Book

Delhi Police's Special Cell has issued a notice to Penguin India in connection with the leak of unpublished memoirs by former Army Chief General M M Naravane.

Feb 11 • 06:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

'Thief, Spy, and Assassin': Telling the Decay and Perversion of a Utopia from Freedom

The article discusses the novelized memoirs of Russian writer Yuri Buida, chronicling his experiences growing up in the Soviet Union and the societal changes leading up to its collapse.

Feb 11 • 04:30 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Cher reveals that she suffered a sexual assault in her adolescence

Cher has disclosed in her memoirs that she was sexually assaulted as a teenager while sleeping at a friend's house.

Feb 11 • 02:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Gisèle Pelicot reveals the moment she discovers the atrocious crime of her husband: "The police threw out a number: 53 men came to our house to rape me"

Gisèle Pelicot recounts the horrifying discovery of her husband’s complicity in the sexual assault of numerous women in her memoirs, where she reflects on the traumatic moment of being informed by police.

Feb 10 • 20:16 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

From the Chelsea Hotel to her writing refuge in Rockaway: a walk through Patti Smith's New York through her memoirs

The article explores Patti Smith's journey in New York City, reflecting on her experiences and the transformative nature of the city over fifty years.

Feb 6 • 21:05 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Gavin Newsom Reveals His Cards: Getty, Gilfoyle, and Trump in His Memoirs

Ahead of the release of California Governor Gavin Newsom's autobiography "Young Man in a Hurry," excerpts published in the American press provide insights into its content, focusing on Newsom's personal journey rather than political matters.

Feb 3 • 05:56 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Carmen Domingo wins the Comillas Prize for the biography of Carmen Díez de Rivera

Carmen Domingo has been awarded the Comillas Prize for History, Biography, and Memoirs for her book 'La soledad fue el precio,' which tells the story of Carmen Díez de Rivera, a key figure in the Spanish Transition.

Jan 16 • 11:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Jorge Verstrynge, political scientist: “The Spanish right goes crazy when it sees power close”

Jorge Verstrynge, a political scientist and former politician, reflects on the behavior of the Spanish right when they perceive power approaching and discusses his memoirs after a career that saw him transition from right to left politics.

Jan 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

The memoirs of Julio Iglesias will be rewritten after accusations against him

Julio Iglesias' memoirs will be revised following sexual assault allegations made by two former employees, as confirmed by his publisher.

Jan 13 • 11:46 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The Naked War of Jean Lartéguy

The article commemorates the 15th anniversary of the death of Jean Lartéguy, author of 'The Centurions', and marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of his memoirs.

Jan 13 • 01:38 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

He was on top, at the center of scandal, and in the hell of drugs and alcohol. Lochte is writing memoirs

Ryan Lochte, one of the most successful swimmers of all time, auctioned three of his six Olympic gold medals for a total of $385,520 amid his struggles with scandal and addiction.

Jan 5 • 10:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The best of 'Today in EL PAÍS' | What does Juan Carlos I seek with his memoirs?

Juan Carlos I's memoirs aim to present his version of history while reflecting on his mortality and significant life events.

Jan 2 • 04:45 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The new works of Salman Rushdie and Han Kang, to the memoirs of Gisèle Pelicot, the most anticipated books of 2026

The article discusses the most anticipated literary works for 2026, featuring authors like Salman Rushdie and Han Kang among others.

Dec 31 • 18:59 UTC

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