Blending of Diverse Layers of Memory in a Memoir
Journal: Журнал Прикарпатського національного університету імені Василя Стефаника Філологія
Year: 2024

The current research highlights memory as a central element in memoir writing, which shapes the narrative through both distant and recent recollections. It is based on the book “The Rooster House: A Ukrainian Family Memoir” by Victoria Belim (2024), which was written during the current war unleashed by Russia against Ukraine. It makes the article vital and testifies to its novelty. In the discussed memoir, memory plays a multifaceted role, being represented explicitly and implicitly within the n