Autobiography: literary books

In this intimate illumination of fame and the famous, the National Book Award nominee and bestselling author of...  Read More >>

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Born with a congenital condition that led to the amputation of her left leg, a former March of Dimes poster child...  Read More >>

This new edition of Mabel Dodge Luhan's edited memoirs, first published in 1999, contains a new Foreword as well...  Read More >>

< P>Your students and users will find biographical information on approximately 300 modern writers in this volume...  Read More >>

A life-altering road trip with one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century.  Read More >>

In response to the escalating need for up-to-date information on writers, Contemporary Authors(r) New Revision Series...  Read More >>

This comprehensive Companion to William Faulkner reflects the current dynamic state of Faulkner studies.Explores...  Read More >>

The Life of Daniel Defoe examines the entire range of Defoe's writing in the context of what is known about his...  Read More >>

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From the award-winning biographer of Virginia Woolf and Willa Cather comes a brilliant, long-awaited reexamination...  Read More >>

Writing from the heart, Angelou presents a down-to-earth, real, and inspiring audiobook about living well and living...  Read More >>

'A uniquely charming and enticing journey through a remarkable life.' Stephen Fry With virtually all the letters...  Read More >>

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The best of poet Allen Ginsberg s correspondence with friends like Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs, edited...  Read More >>

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Originally edited by Dorothy Lobrano Guth, and revised and updated by Martha White. With a foreword by John Updike....  Read More >>

Naguib Mahfouz (1911 -2006) is the only Arab writer to have been awarded the Nobel prize for literature. The author...  Read More >>

As a journalist, historian and novelist born into a family that included two past presidents, Adams was constantly...  Read More >>

Instead of concentrating on Burke himself, as most recent scholarship has done, this book considers Burke as one...  Read More >>

Poignant and candid memoir by writer, playwright and artist now in her 80 s telling of her literary life and associates...  Read More >>

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Today the images of Robert Burns and Abraham Lincoln are recognized worldwide, yet few are aware of the connection...  Read More >>

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