semiautobiographical
/ˌsɛmiˌɔtoʊˌbaɪəˈɡræfɪkəl/
adjective
- Partially based on the author's own life, but with fictional elements added.
- Many of his early stories are semiautobiographical, mixing real events with imagination.
- The film is a semiautobiographical account of the director's experiences as a young immigrant.
- Her novel is semiautobiographical, drawing on her childhood in a small town.