A suggestion to make memoirs cheaply available after an author's death raises the interests of the surviving family. Publication income can form part of the legacy left to relatives. Grant's memoirs provide an example of writing to support a family. That financial purpose helps explain why relatives have an interest in continued sales after the writer has died.
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Memoir publication can provide income for an author's family
Family income is one consideration behind the continued sale of memoirs after an author's death.