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Thirty-five Years of Newspaper Work
A Memoir by H. L. Mencken
Written in 1941-42, these highlights capture the excitement of newspaper life in the heyday of print journalism.
ISBN-13: 9780801885563 (Paperback)
Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
H. L. Mencken, Fred Hobson, Vincent Fitzpatrick, Bradford Jacobs
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Local release date: 02/10/2006
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Categories: Biography: literary [BGL]Media, information & communication industries [KNT]Maryland [1KBBFM]20th century [3JJ]

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Zane Grey:
His Life, His Adventures, His Women
The first accurate and thorough biography of the man behind the myths of the Old West.Zane Grey was a disappointed aspirant to major league baseball and an unhappy dentist when he belatedly decided to take up writing at the age of thirty. He went on to become the most successful American author of the 1920s, a significant figure in the early ......
ISBN-13: 9780252030444 (Hardback)
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Imprint: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Thomas H. Pauly
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Local release date: 14/11/2005
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Categories: Biography & True Stories [B]Biography: literary [BGL]

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Herman Melville:
A Biography Vol 2 1851-1891
Winner of the Association of American Publishers Professional and Scholarly Publishing Award for Biography and AutobiographySelected by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book of the Year for 2003DescriptionThe first volume of Hershel Parker's definitive biography of Herman Melville--a finalist for the 1997 Pulitzer Prize--closed on a ......
ISBN-13: 9780801881862 (Paperback)
Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Hershel Parker
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Local release date: 14/10/2005
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Categories: Biography: literary [BGL]Literature & literary studies [D]

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Edgar Lee Masters:
A Biography
This is the first book-length biography of Edgar Lee Masters, author of the celebrated Spoon River Anthology, one of the most widely read and discussed volumes of poetry ever written in America. Like Carl Sandburg, Vachel Lindsay, and the other ''prairie poets,'' Masters (1868-1950) left his small midwestern hometown for Chicago in the hope of ......
ISBN-13: 9780252073144 (Paperback)
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Imprint: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Herbert K. Russell
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Local release date: 13/09/2005
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Categories: Biography & True Stories [B]Biography: literary [BGL]

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Authors Inc.
Literary Celebrity in the Modern United States, 1880-1980
An investigation of how popular modernist writers handled their fame.
ISBN-13: 9780814731598 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Loren Glass
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Local release date: 31/07/2004
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Categories: Biography: literary [BGL]Literature: history & criticism [DS]USA [1KBB]

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Authors Inc.
Literary Celebrity in the Modern United States, 1880-1980
An investigation of how popular modernist writers handled their fame.
ISBN-13: 9780814731604 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Loren Glass
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Local release date: 31/07/2004
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Categories: Biography: literary [BGL]Literature: history & criticism [DS]USA [1KBB]

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Diary of an African Journey
The Return of Rider Haggard
In 1914, H. Rider Haggardadventure novelist, diplomat, farmer, lawyer, and, above all, renowned author of such classic and influential bestsellers as King Solomon's Mines and Shereturned to South Africa, the country that had fired his literary imagination, for the first time in a quarter century. Haggard, whose work is today considered a prototype ......
ISBN-13: 9780814736319 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
H. Rider Haggard, Stephen Coan
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Local release date: 01/08/2001
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Categories: Biography: literary [BGL]

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Notes for a Memoir
On Isaac Asimov, Life, And Writing
Presents a series of thought-provoking musings, mainly about the imagination, the sense of identity, the compulsion to write, and Isaac Asimov - who, as Janet Asimov says, was good at all of them.
ISBN-13: 9781591024057 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Janet Asimov
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Local release date: 01/03/2000
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Categories: Biography: literary [BGL]Science fiction [FL]