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Title

The Biographer's Craft.

Publisher

Harper & Row

Publication Date

1986

Language

English

ISBN 10

0060155345

ISBN 13

9780060155346

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st.

Condition

Collectable, like new

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Dust Jacket Included

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Drawing on his experience as the biographer of several American figures, Lomask offers a practical manual for the beginning biographer and autobiographer. He outlines the scholarly apparatus neededquotes, notes, bibliographyand sketches the nature of the medium, selecting a subject, methods of finding and using sources, questions of style and tone. Lomask illustrates his points with examples from a variety of biographies and autobiographies, and concludes with advice on securing a publisher. This clear and simple book should be helpful both to the apprentice in and the student of the art.

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