Memoir
Definition:(n.)
A written account of events one has lived through;an autobiography
Synonyms:
record
biography
diary
Antonyms:
fiction
fable
narrative
Sentence 1: Due to Hank's father dying at young age, hank decide to keep memoirs.
Sentence 2: A long way gone is a memoir of Ishmael Beah's experience of being a child soldier.
What's a Memoir? by Shmoop