Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
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Incoming Resources
- Wandering through life, a memoir, Donna Leon
- The faith of a writer, life, craft, art, Joyce Carol Oates
- Dad's maybe book, Tim O'Brien
- The best of us, a memoir, Joyce Maynard
- Jack London, an American life, Earle Labor
- Pearl Buck in China, [journey to The good earth], Hilary Spurling
- 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
- The dangerous summer, Ernest Hemingway ; introduction by James A. Michener. --
- Tell them it was wonderful, selected writings, by Ludwig Bemelmans ; edited and with an introduction by Madeleine Bemelmans ; foreword by Norman Cousins
- Rascal, by Sterling North ; illustrated by John Schoenherr. --
- J.D. Salinger, the escape artist, Thomas Beller
- I know why the caged bird sings, Maya Angelou
- Hemingway's boat, everything he loved in life, and lost, 1934-1961, Paul Hendrickson
- In search of our mothers' gardens, womanist prose, by Alice Walker
- The lost landscape, a writer's coming of age, Joyce Carol Oates
- James Baldwin, living in fire, Bill V. Mullen
- Here if you need me, a true story, Kate Braestrup
- You don't have to say you love me, a memoir, Sherman Alexie
- Sailor and fiddler, reflections of a 100-year-old author, Herman Wouk
- Sometimes you have to lie, the life and times of Louise Fitzhugh, renegade author of Harriet the spy, Leslie Brody
- Unsolaced, along the way to all that is, Gretel Ehrlich
- Dad's maybe book, Tim O'Brien
- Working, researching, interviewing, writing, Robert A. Caro
- Letter to my daughter, Maya Angelou
- When we were the Kennedys, a memoir from Mexico, Maine, Monica Wood
- Susan Sontag, the making of an icon, Carl Rollyson and Lisa Paddock
- Desert solitaire, a season in the wilderness, Edward Abbey
- Edith Wharton, Hermione Lee
- Jonathan Franzen, the comedy of rage, Philip Weinstein
- Shirley Jackson, a rather haunted life, Ruth Franklin
- Sontag, her life and work, Benjamin Moser
- Eat your mind, the radical life and work of Kathy Acker, Jason McBride
- Ernesto, the untold story of Hemingway in revolutionary Cuba, Andrew Feldman
- The art of vanishing, a memoir of wanderlust, Laura Smith
- The breaking point, Hemingway, Dos Passos, and the murder of José Robles, Stephen Koch
- The draw, a memoir, Lee Siegel
- Two lives, Reeve Lindbergh
- Thanks for waiting, the joy (& weirdness) of being a late bloomer, Doree Shafrir
- Perfectly miserable, guilt, God and real estate in a small town, Sarah Payne Stuart
- Between them, remembering my parents, Richard Ford
- Spillane, king of pulp fiction : a biography, Max Allan Collins & James L. Traylor
- The talented Miss Highsmith, the secret life and serious art of Patricia Highsmith, Joan Schenkar
- On writing, a memoir of the craft, by Stephen King
- The planter of modern life, Louis Bromfield and the seeds of a food revolution, Stephen Heyman
- Updike, Adam Begley
- Becoming Dr. Seuss, Theodor Geisel and the making of an American imagination, Brian Jay Jones
- Walks in Hemingway's Paris, a guide to Paris for the literary traveler, Noel Riley Fitch
- Where the light fell, a memoir, Philip Yancey
- Travels with Charley, in search of America, John Steinbeck ; with an introduction by Jay Parini
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