Literary Biography – Bücher, LPs, CDs und mehr, Seite 3

Xandra Bingley
Ways of Telling

"Ways of Telling isn't like any other book. Is it social reportage, the eye at the keyhole, the war at the door? It is its own thing."--Margaret Atwood"Fractured, haunting, intimate and tot…

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Victoria Chang
Dear Memory

"Groundbreaking . . . Chang's lyrical experiment memorably evokes an individual family's time capsule and an artist's timeless yearning to shape carbon dust into incandescent gem." ---NPRNow in …

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AN EDGAR AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST CRITICAL/BIOGRAPHICAL WORKA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEARConsistently engrossing ... Kushins does an excellent job of guiding us through Leonard's stories, manuscripts …

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C M Kushins
Cooler Than Cool

AN EDGAR AWARD FINALIST FOR BEST CRITICAL/BIOGRAPHICAL WORKA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEARConsistently engrossing ... Kushins does an excellent job of guiding us through Leonard's stories, manuscripts …

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Matthew Levi Stevens
The Magical Universe of William S. Burroughs

"In the magical universe there are no coincidences and there are no accidents. Nothing happens unless someone wills it to happen. The dogma of science is that the will cannot possibly affect external…

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Elizabeth Brewer Redwine
Sara Allgood's Memories

Sara Allgood's Memories lets the reader see, feel, and hear what life was like both backstage and onstage at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin in the nineteenth-century. It also details Allgood's move to Hollywoo…

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Margaret a Brucia
The Key to Everything

"One of the most important and original poets of the twentieth century, May Swenson (1913-1989) was born in Utah to Swedish immigrant parents. After graduating from Utah State University and working …

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Tom McCarthy
The Threshold and the Ledger

A timely exploration of Austrian writer Ingeborg Bachmann by Booker-shortlisted author Tom McCarthy.Since her untimely death in 1973, Ingeborg Bachmann has come to be regarded as one of the twentieth cent…

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Meghan Daum
The Catastrophe Hour

From the New York Times -bestselling author of The Unspeakable and The Problem with Everything comes a new collection of unputdownable essays."For the last five or six years, on many afternoons aroun…

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Tracy Daugherty
Larry McMurtry

*Pulitzer Prize Finalist* *Bonney MacDonald Award Winner for Outstanding Western Book* A biography of the late Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and screenwriter Larry McMurtry from New York Times …

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Stephen Greenblatt
Sir Walter Ralegh

Exposing the tensions and contradictions of Renaissance England, Stephen Greenblatt presents Sir Walter Ralegh as a symbol of his age-focusing on his lifelong attempt to fashion his own identity as a work…

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Jerald Walker
Magically Black and Other Essays

*** Finalist for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay**** ****Semi-Finalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor**** ****Finalist for the New England Book Award**** ****Longli…

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Dorothea Lasky
Memory

A poet's spacious exploration of time, memory, and art, in homage to Bernadette Mayer.A spiritual homage to Bernadette Mayer's monumental artwork of the same title, Dorothea Lasky's Memory is a cycle of &…

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King
Inkling, Historian, Soldier, and Brother

The first full biography of Warren Lewis, brother and secretary of C. S. LewisIndependent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY) 2023 Bronze Medal Winner in World HistoryDetailing the life of Warren Hamilton Lewis,…

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Alexis Lathem
Lambs in Winter

Finding hope in a small farm, an engaged community, and an age-old connection to the earthAfter half a lifetime spent moving from place to place, Alexis Lathem at last settled down with her husband on a s…

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Nicholas Jenkins
The Island

Nicholas Jenkins explores war, love, and politics in the early works of W. H. Auden, one of the twentieth century's most controversial and moving poets. Auden's poems embraced both haunted meditations on …

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Bruce Jackson, Diane Christian
Leslie Fiedler

Fascinating conversations with a leading twentieth century literary critic, author, and cultural gadfly.Author and gadfly Leslie Fiedler was one of the best-known names in twentieth-century literary criti…

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Alison Keith
Sulpicia

This is the first full-length biography of Sulpicia, the earliest extant female author of classical Latin poetry. Unmentioned by her contemporaries, Sulpicia belonged to the pinnacle of the Roman aristocr…

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Ben Mattlin
Unbound

This insightful and often witty collection of essays charts the making of a reluctant disability activist---including his commentary for NPR, the New York Times and elsewhere.Ben Mattlin was born in 1962 …

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Alexis Lathem
Lambs in Winter

Finding hope in a small farm, an engaged community, and an age-old connection to the earthAfter half a lifetime spent moving from place to place, Alexis Lathem at last settled down with her husband on a s…

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