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This history of the art of biography and case-by-case analysis of some of the great literary biographies, from Johnson's Life of Savage (1744) to Edel's monumental Henry James (1953-1972), confirms the idea that life-writing is a flourishing art form.

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Serves most usefully to introduce readers to the perils and possibilities of life-writing. * CHOICE *

The Biographers Art

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    A Hardback by Jeffrey Meyers

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      Publisher: New Amsterdam Books
      Publication Date: 01/06/1989
      ISBN13: 9780941533522, 978-0941533522
      ISBN10: 0941533522

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This history of the art of biography and case-by-case analysis of some of the great literary biographies, from Johnson's Life of Savage (1744) to Edel's monumental Henry James (1953-1972), confirms the idea that life-writing is a flourishing art form.

      Trade Review
      Serves most usefully to introduce readers to the perils and possibilities of life-writing. * CHOICE *

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