Muriel Spark: The Biography
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The compelling first biography of a twentieth-century literary enigma. Born in 1918 into a working-class Edinburgh family, Muriel Spark became the epitome of literary chic and one of the great writers of the twentieth century. Her autobiography, Curriculum Vitae, recorded her early years but politely blurred her darker moments: troubled relations with her family, a terrifying period of hallucinations, and disastrous affairs with the men she loved. … More >>
Robert Penn Warren: A Biography
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Telling a story that reflects the main current of American literary activity, with many significant acquaintances adding richness along the way–including Allen Tate, Albert Erskine, Katherine Anne Porter, and Andrew Lytle–this biography offers an in-depth profile of Robert Penn Warren–the man and the artist. 16 pp. of photos. 544 pp. Print ads. 20,000 print.Amazon.com Review
This is an exhaustive study of the life of poet, novelist, and Rhodes Scholar … More >>
Will Power! A Biography Of Will Smith
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A young reader’s portrait of rap star Will Smith chronicles the risks he took to pursue his dream of musical fame, his acting successes, the friendships he made and lost along the way, and the price of his achievements. … More >>