Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
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Incoming Resources
- Wandering through life, a memoir, Donna Leon
- Sontag, her life and work, Benjamin Moser
- Eat your mind, the radical life and work of Kathy Acker, Jason McBride
- Two lives, Gertrude and Alice, Janet Malcolm
- Life among the savages, by Shirley Jackson
- Gone to the woods, surviving a lost childhood, by Gary Paulsen ; pictures by Anna and Varvara Kendel
- Lots of candles, plenty of cake, Anna Quindlen
- The snow leopard, Peter Matthiessen ; introduction by Pico Iyer
- Travels with Charley, in search of America, John Steinbeck
- Northern farm, a glorious year on a small Maine farm, Henry Beston
- The voice is all, the lonely victory of Jack Kerouac, Joyce Johnson
- Party of the century, the fabulous story of Truman Capote and his black and white ball, Deborah Davis
- The princess diarist, Carrie Fisher
- Bill Peet, an autobiography, Bill Peet
- Here if you need me, a true story, Kate Braestrup
- The catcher in the rye, notes, by Robert B. Kaplan ; editor: Gary Carey ; consulting editor: James L. Roberts. --
- The mockingbird next door, life with Harper Lee, Marja Mills
- My Venice and other essays, Donna Leon
- The life you save may be your own, an American pilgrimage, Paul Elie
- Under Magnolia, a southern memoir, Frances Mayes
- The coldest winter, a stringer in liberated Europe, Paula Fox
- You don't have to say you love me, a memoir, Sherman Alexie
- Letter to my daughter, Maya Angelou
- Unsolaced, along the way to all that is, Gretel Ehrlich
- Working, researching, interviewing, writing, Robert A. Caro
- The cooked seed, a memoir, Anchee Min
- Philip Roth, the biography, Blake Bailey
- A boy, a mouse, and a spider, the story of E.B. White, Barbara Herkert ; illustrated by Lauren Castillo
- For the duration, written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola
- Between them, remembering my parents, Richard Ford
- Harp, John Gregory Dunne
- The stations of solitude, Alice Koller
- Maya's song, written by Renée Watson ; illustrated by Bryan Collier
- Becoming Dr. Seuss, Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination, Brian Jay Jones
- Virginia Lee Burton, a sense of place, Red Dory Productions in partnership with Searchlight Films present a film by Christine Lundberg and Rawn Fulton
- On writing, a memoir of the craft, by Stephen King
- Updike, Adam Begley
- Lots of candles, plenty of cake, a memoir, Anna Quindlen
- Hemingway's boat, everything he loved in life, and lost, 1934-1961, Paul Hendrickson
- My life as a villainess, essays, Laura Lippman
- Intellectual memoirs, New York 1936-1938, Mary McCarthy ; with a foreword by Elizabeth Hardwick
- I know why the caged bird sings, Maya Angelou
- House lessons, renovating a life, Erica Bauermeister
- Black like me., a Walter Reade/Sterling presentation ; presented by Victor Weingarten ; screenplay by Gerda Lerner, Carl Lerner ; produced by Julius Tannenbaum ; directed by Carl Lerner, Widescreen/Fullscreen
- Laura Ingalls Wilder, a family collection, edited by Richard Marshall ; with illustrations by Susan Sternau
- Stay me, oh comfort me, journals and stories, 1933-1941, M.F.K. Fisher
- When we were the Kennedys, a memoir from Mexico, Maine, Monica Wood
- Quite enough of Calvin Trillin, forty years of funny stuff, Calvin Trillin
- Edith Wharton, Hermione Lee
- A man without a country, Kurt Vonnegut ; edited by Daniel Simon
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