I think you put your finger right on the difference, faraway. :-)
Well... Hmm... Yes, self-centred in the sense of being one person's point of view. But a person's memories of the world needn't involve them sounding like they are the world.
Wait, isn't a memoir supposed to be self-centered?
me-moir noun. "A memoir that is exceptionally self-centered." See Word Spy:http://www.wordspy.com/words/me-moir.asp
I think you put your finger right on the difference, faraway. :-)
Well... Hmm... Yes, self-centred in the sense of being one person's point of view. But a person's memories of the world needn't involve them sounding like they are the world.
Wait, isn't a memoir supposed to be self-centered?
me-moir noun. "A memoir that is exceptionally self-centered." See Word Spy:
http://www.wordspy.com/words/me-moir.asp