Telling lives, the biographer's art / by Leon Edel [and others] ; edited by Marc Pachter.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Washington : New Republic Books, 1979.
Description
151 pages ; 24 cm

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    Ex copy is gift of author.
    Contents
    • The biographer himself: an introduction / Marc Pachter
    • The figure under the carpet / Leon Edel
    • The naked self and other problems / Justin Kaplan
    • Minor lives / Geoffrey Wolff
    • The self as history: relfections on autobiography / Alfred Kazin
    • Angles of vision / Doris Kearns
    • Stepping over cockleburs: conversations with Ned Cobb / Theodore Rosengarten
    • Biography as a prism of history / Barbara W. Tuchman.
    ISBN
    • 0915220547 ((paperback))
    • 9780915220540 ((paperback))
    LCCN
    79000698
    OCLC
    4638498
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