Memoirs are inherently (i)____________, but Larry McMurtry's volume of reminiscences about his life with books – not as a novelist but as a reader and bookstore owner – is especially (ii)____________: nearly every page sounds a note of farewell to an age of books that he sees as passing. A. unreliable B. whimsical C. wistful D. ungracious E. self-serving F. valedictory