(of a written work) dealing partly with the writer's own life but also containing fictional elements.
(文字作品)半自传的,半自传体的
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The semi-autobiographical "Florida" tells of two girls cheerfully heading down to the Sunshine State, only to become faces in the crowd.
Africa also formed the backdrop to her semi-autobiographical Children of Violence series of five books spanning 1952 to 1969.
There is a risk that modern audiences could miss the point of Noel Coward's semi-autobiographical play Present Laughter.
A more personal take on the costs of displacement appears in British artist Isaac Julien's semi-autobiographical film Paradise Omeros.
Glen or Glenda is a semi-autobiographical tale about Glen's major life crisis.
People assume that the novel is semi-autobiographical.
In 1986 Pryor himself directed and starred in the semi-autobiographical tale, Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling.
Princesa is based on the book of the same name, a semi-autobiographical story, co-written by the real Fernanda.
Philip Ridley's script, which might possibly be at least semi-autobiographical, ensures great pacing with secrets gradually revealed throughout.
He began writing and directing for television with the semi-autobiographical My Brother's Keeper and won numerous awards in his field.
This lapse into classic Bollywood cliché is one of many in Marjara's semi-autobiographical film Desperately Seeking Helen.
Your story is told in Marcel Proust's semi-autobiographical novel "In Search of Lost Time."
At the same time, the pacing is less frenzied, the attitude toward the semi-autobiographical protagonist free of narcissism.
Richard E Grant's directorial debut is a semi-autobiographical account of his formative years in 1960s Swaziland.
The Italian writer Primo Levi's semi-autobiographical book The Periodic Table comprises only twenty-one elemental chapter names.
Miss Drabble, 69, made the comments in her latest semi-autobiographical book The Pattern In The Carpet which is published next month.
Broadcaster and author Melvyn Bragg will begin writing the third instalment of his semi-autobiographical series about a young boy growing up in post-war Britain.
The Brisbane intellectual property lawyer whipped out a guitar and sang her way through her session, a reading from her semi-autobiographical novel.
It's based on Henry Handel Richardson's semi-autobiographical novel.
It would seem that Grisham has been aching to write a semi-autobiographical account of his childhood.