Telling Lives, the Biographer's Art

Telling Lives, the Biographer's Art

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Publisher's Synopsis

Seven of the most honored biographers of our time-Pulizer Prize winners Justin Kaplan and Barbara Tuchman, National Book Award recipient Theodore Rosengarten, and esteemed literary critics Leon Edel, Dorris Kearns, Geoffrey Wolff, and Alfred Kazin-examine the joys, limitations, and challenges of defining a life. For the very first time, biographers interpret the art of biography.

Book information

ISBN: 9780812211184
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 808.06692021
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 151
Weight: -1g
Height: 230mm
Width: 150mm
Spine width: 12mm