Making a Literary Life
 As Carolyn See says, writing guides are like preachers on Sunday--there may be a lot of them, but you can't have too many, and there's always an audience of the faithful. And while Making a Literary Life is ostensibly a book that teaches you how to write, ... [... more]
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Bram Stoker: A Literary Life (Literary Lives)
This book charts the major events of Stoker's life, which included friendships with many of the major figures of the age and a high public profile as manager of Henry Irving's Lyceum, and maps them onto the contours of his literary career. It offers ... [... more]
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Wilkie Collins: A Literary Life
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Irish Literary Life
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F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Literary Life (Literary Lives ...
Often seen as a mirroring the contemporary movement of American history itself, F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary life was a roller-coaster ride from early success in the 1920s to apparent oblivion by the end of the 1930s. This study attempts to account for ... [... more]
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Willa Cather: A Literary Life
James Woodress goes beyond previous biographers in drawing on some fifteen hundred letters, interviews, speeches, and reminiscences. He separates much fact from fiction and takes into account the ever-growing body of Cather criticism. The author of My & ... [... more]
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Byron: A Literary Life (Literary Lives)
This is the first biography of Byron to focus on the poet as a professional writer and the circumstances of literary production of his major poems. It shows how Byron related his writing to a perceived readership in his experimentation with genre and ... [... more]
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William Maxwell: A LITERARY LIFE
Written with knowledge There are few biographers who know/knew their subjects as well as Barbara Burkhardt. She has been a professor of mine for fours years and I can tell you first hand she is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to Mr. Maxwell. Her ... [... more]
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The Dramatic Imagination of Robert Browning: A Literary Life
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George Herbert: A Literary Life (Literary Lives)
This volume replaces the traditional image of George Herbert as meditative recluse with a portrait of the poet as engaged throughout his life with the religion, politics and society of his time. Instead of an isolated genius living in retreat from the ... [... more]
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Literary Life
As serialized in the Guardian newspaper, this is a hilarious collection of "Literary Life" cartoons lampooning the absurdities of the aspiring metropolitan middle class, plus a selection of short stories, by the author of Gemma Bovary. -- Book ... [... more]
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Mrs Oliphant: A Fiction to Herself a Literary Life
As a Scottish woman and expatriate, Mrs. Oliphant (1828-97) began her prolific writing career removed in many ways from the center of Victorian literary life. Widowed early, she became keenly aware of the discrepancy between society's assumptions about ... [... more]
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