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Intended for all readers of biography--lifelong or occasional, critical or casual--this original book by an award-winning biographer examines biography from many angles, and gives a tour of the decisions its writers make and some of the implications of those choices. Its aim is to increase the pleasure of reading biographies, to add new, enjoyable dimensions even as it increases readers' insights into the art of writing them. The book concludes with observations about the form's future directions and challenges.
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By the same author: Daniel Defoe: His Life (Johns Hopkins UP, 1989; winner of the British Council Prize and one of Choice's ten Outstanding Academic Books for 1990). [co-ed. with John J. Richetti] Popular Fiction by Women (OUP, 1996)
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Reflections on Biography
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Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2001
ISBN 10: 0198299958
ISBN 13: 9780198299950
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Reflections on Biography
Published by
Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2001
ISBN 10: 0198299958
ISBN 13: 9780198299950
Used
Softcover
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 39816662-20
Quantity: 3 available