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Katherine Bucknell
Christopher Isherwood Inside Out

A stunningly intimate exploration of the writer and gay cultural icon and of his lifelong search for authenticity. The story of Christopher Isherwood's life is one of pilgrimage: away from the constraint…

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J D Salinger
J.D. Salinger: The Last Interview

From the moment J. D. Salinger published The Catcher in the Rye in 1951, he was stalked by besotted fans, would-be biographers, and pushy journalists. In this collection of rare and revealing encounters w…

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Marilyn Bowering
More Richly in Earth

Mary MacLeod was a rarity: a female bard in seventeenth-century Scotland. A chronicle of travel through the Scottish Hebrides, More Richly in Earth explores MacLeod's life and legacy, preserved within lan…

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Cory Leadbeater
The Uptown Local

A brilliant debut memoir about a young writer—struggling with depression, family issues, and addiction—and his life-changing decade working for Joan Didion As an aspiring novelist in his early twenties, C…

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Paul Yamazaki
Reading the Room

"Reading the Room is Paul Yamazaki's love letter to the work of bookselling and an engaged life of the mind. Over twenty-four hours, Yamazaki leads us through the stacks of storied City Lights Bookstore i…

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Gregory Jusdanis, Peter Jeffreys
Constantine Cavafy

A long-awaited and much-anticipated biography of one of the great modern poets. This life study shows Constantine Cavafy as a flawed genius who sacrificed love to change the course of world poetry. Seeki…

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Cory Leadbeater
The Uptown Local

"A ... debut memoir about a young writer--struggling with depression, family issues, and addiction--and his life-changing decade working for Joan Didion"--

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Zachary Leader
Ellmann's Joyce

Richard Ellmann's James Joyce, published in 1959, has been called "the greatest literary biography of the twentieth century." Ellmann's Joyce provides the biography of the biography-an eye-opening account…

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Dubravka Ugresic,
A Muzzle for Witches

Winner of the Neustadt International Prize for Literature As with the rest of her literary career, Dubravka Ugresic's final work, A Muzzle for Witches, is uncategorizable. On its surface, the book is a co…

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Patti Smith
Year of the Monkey

New York Times Best Seller From the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids and M Train, a profound, beautifully realized memoir in which dreams and reality are vividly woven into a tapestry of o…

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Carl Rollyson
Sylvia Plath Day by Day, Volume 2

The second and final volume in a series that details the daily life of one of America's most powerful, intriguing writers

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

A comprehensive study of the life of F. Scott Fitzgerald, related in two-year chapters by twenty-three leading writers on the Jazz Age author “There never was a good biography of a novelist,” F. Scot…

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Cheryl R Hopson
Zora Neale Hurston

The life, work, and legacy of one of the twentieth century's most published African American women. This book explores the life and legacy of Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960), the most-published African A…

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Mary Flannery
Geoffrey Chaucer

A new critical biography of medieval England's most famous poet. For over six centuries, Chaucer has epitomized poetic greatness, though more recent treatments of The Canterbury Tales' lively and often …

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Megan Marshall
After Lives

A collection of six essays blends memoir and biography, exploring the author's life and passion for uncovering historical mysteries, featuring diverse figures such as a Buddhist hermit and a Black Power m…

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Michael Coffey
Beckett's Children

A blend of personal memoir, father-son dialogue, and literary investigation probing into the works of writers Samuel Beckett and Susan Howe, who were rumored to be father and daughter, Beckett's children …

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Song Woohye, Woohye Song,
Yun Dong-Ju

Chronicling the life of Korea’s “National Poet,” Yun Dong-ju (1917-1945), Song WooHye explores the historical and political backgrounds that influenced Yun’s development as a poet and a patriot. Universal…

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Song Woohye, Woohye Song,
Yun Dong-Ju

Chronicling the life of Korea’s “National Poet,” Yun Dong-ju (1917-1945), Song WooHye explores the historical and political backgrounds that influenced Yun’s development as a poet and a patriot. Universal…

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Bartholomew Ryan
Fernando Pessoa

A critical biography of the modernist Portuguese writer. As a young man Fernando Pessoa aspired to, as he put it, "be plural like the universe." He would fulfill this desire by inventing over one hundre…

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Rebecca Mccarthy
Norman MacLean

"A River Runs Through It and Other Stories" turned Norman Maclean into a late-in-life literary phenomenon and then a household name after the success of the Hollywood film based on the title story. Yet fe…

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