Autobiography: literary books

From the author of 'Stuart: A Life Backwards'; a warm and witty portrait of a harmless, eccentric, bona fide genius....  Read More >>

These exciting and unique author profiles are essential to your holdings because sketches are entirely revised and...  Read More >>

An easy-to-use source for librarians, students, and other researchers, each volume in this series provides illustrated...  Read More >>

Crippled by deformed hips as a child, Mark Richard was told he would spend his adult life in a wheelchair. The son...  Read More >>

The author describes one year spent riding city buses with her mentally retarded sister.  Read More >>

"Initially, Jack London gives a tease of ""White Logic,"" mentioning the ""white light of alcohol"" and how alcohol...  Read More >>

<p>In his eighty-seven years, Norman Maclean played many parts: fisherman, logger, firefighter, scholar, teacher....  Read More >>

The Life of William Shakespeare is a fascinating and wide-ranging exploration of Shakespeare's life and works...  Read More >>

In 1947, Stanley Karnow boarded a freighter bound for France, planning to stay for the summer. He stayed for ten...  Read More >>

In 1947, Stanley Karnow boarded a freighter bound for France, planning to stay for the summer. He stayed for ten...  Read More >>

Psychobabble by an Oxford and Harvard Graduate.  Read More >>

A year in Paris.... Since World War II, countless American students have been lured by that vision - and been transformed...  Read More >>

At the dawn of the twentieth century, Lincoln Steffens, an internationally known and respected political insider,...  Read More >>

A long anticipated collection of over 300 of Burroughs s letters from the early 60s through the mid 70s, written...  Read More >>

Adapted from my website, this is an archival autobiography by Author Daniel McVay, including: ChronoPixScrapBookReport...  Read More >>

First published in 1880, this biography explores the flamboyant life and highly influential works of Lord Byron...  Read More >>

Initially, Jack London gives a quick tease of White Logic, mentioning the white light of alcohol and how alcohol...  Read More >>

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From acclaimed poet and novelist Bialosky comes an exploration of her sister's suicide and its lifelong impact on...  Read More >>

Find biographical information on more than 130, 000 modern novelists, poets, playwrights, nonfiction writers, journalists...  Read More >>

Confessions of an English Opium-Eater is a powerful nineteenth-century autobiography tracing Thomas De Quincey's...  Read More >>

Recounts the author's childhood in her mother's Harvard Square restaurant at the side of a rotating cast of eccentric...  Read More >>

Investigates the role of Edward De Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, establishing him as the mostly likely candidate...  Read More >>

Ignacio Fernandez Candela, novelista, ensayista, poeta y pintor...  Read More >>

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