ISBN: 0313329990, 9780313329999
Authors: Melissa Simpson,
Publisher: Greenwood
Keywords: biographies, greenwood, biography, connor, flannery
Pages: 152
Published: 2005-08-30
Category: Authors, Arts & Literature, Biographies & Memoirs,
List Price: 31.95 USD

Despite her early death from lupus at 39, Flannery O'Connor has left a remarkable literary legacy. Written for high school students and undergraduates, this biography is a concise, accessible overview of O'Connor's life and achievements. Included ......

ISBN: 0521254191, 9780521254199
Authors: Professor John Worthen,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: lawrence, biography, cambridge, volume, years
Pages: 656
Published: 1991-06-28
Category: Authors, Arts & Literature, Biographies & Memoirs,
List Price: 96.00 USD

This first volume of the three-volume Cambridge Biography of D. H. Lawrence draws on a wide range of documentary and oral sources, many of them previously unpublished, to reveal a complex portrait of an extraordinary man. It describes his upbringing......

ISBN: 063123134X, 9780631231349
Authors: Douglas Patey,
Publisher: Wiley-blackwell
Keywords: critical, blackwell, biographies, biography, life, waugh, evelyn
Pages: 456
Published: 2001-12-04
Category: Authors, Arts & Literature, Biographies & Memoirs,
List Price: 48.95 USD

• Rating: 80%

He has written a masterful biography, rich in enlivened critical detail, which more than any other study of Waugh to date, works to redress the bias against its subject that is so representative of Stannard's major two-volume account.......

ISBN: 0805075453, 9780805075458
Authors: Maureen Orth,
Publisher: Henry Holt And Co.
Keywords: industrial, complex, celebrity, scenes, famous, importance
Pages: 384
Published: 2004-05-06
Category: Entertainers, Arts & Literature, Biographies & Memoirs,
List Price: 25.00 USD

• Rating: 60%

Vanity Fair's veteran special correspondent pulls back the curtain on the world of celebrity and those who live and die there Vanity Fair's Maureen Orth always makes news. From Hollywood to murder trials to the corridors o......

ISBN: 080652622X, 9780806526225
Authors: Michael Mcclay,
Publisher: Citadel
Keywords: authorized, lucille, ball, estate, show, popular, lucy, complete, picture, history, love
Pages: 320
Published: 2004-07-01
Category: Entertainers, Arts & Literature, Biographies & Memoirs,
List Price: 19.95 USD

• Rating: 80%

ISBN: 0806524901, 9780806524900
Authors: James L Dickerson,
Publisher: Citadel
Keywords: kidman, nicole
Pages: 214
Published: 2003-07-01
Category: Actors & Actresses, Arts & Literature, Biographies & Memoirs,
List Price: 22.95 USD

• Rating: 60%

ISBN: 0521590183, 9780521590181
Authors: Rabindranath Tagore, krishna Dutta, andrew Robinson,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: cambridge, oriental, publications, university, tagore, letters, rabindranath, selected
Pages: 593
Published: 1997-06-28
Category: Authors, Arts & Literature, Biographies & Memoirs,
List Price: 160.00 USD

Interest in the life and work of the Nobel-Prize-winning writer, Rabindranath Tagore, is now enjoying a revival after many years of neglect outside India. This selection of some 350 letters spanning Tagore's entire life is the first to be available t......

ISBN: 083560781X, 9780835607810
Authors: Aryel Sanat,
Publisher: Quest Books
Keywords: perennial, wisdom, passion, private, life, krishnamurti, inner
Pages: 340
Published: 1999-12-01
Category: New Age, Arts & Literature, Biographies & Memoirs,
List Price: 16.95 USD

• Rating: 80%

Aryel Sanat's meticulously researched and cogently argued exploration of Krishnamurti's inner life and experiences explodes a number of popular myths about Krishnamurti, particularly that he denied the existence of the Theosophical Masters and d......

ISBN: 0300119283, 9780300119282
Authors: Prof. A. D. Nuttall,
Publisher: Yale University Press
Keywords: thinker, shakespeare
Pages: 448
Published: 2007-04-23
Category: Authors, Arts & Literature, Biographies & Memoirs,
List Price: 30.00 USD

• Rating: 80%

A. D. Nuttall’s study of Shakespeare’s intellectual preoccupations is a literary tour de force and comes to crown the distinguished career of a Shakespeare scholar. Certain questions engross Shakespeare from his early plays to the late roma......

ISBN: 0791446301, 9780791446300
Authors: Corinne Demas,
Publisher: State University Of New York Press
Keywords: town, stuyvesant, growing, stories, eleven
Pages: 208
Published: 2002-06-30
Category: Authors, Arts & Literature, Biographies & Memoirs,
List Price: 29.95 USD

• Rating: 80%

This memoir evokes a girl's coming of age in a postwar New York City planned, "utopian" community.......