An edition of Extraordinary Lives: The Art and Craft of American Biography (1986)

Extraordinary lives

the art and craft of American biography

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An edition of Extraordinary Lives: The Art and Craft of American Biography (1986)

Extraordinary lives

the art and craft of American biography

by , , and

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American Heritage, Distributed by Houghton Mifflin
Language
English
Pages
251

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Subjects

Biographie (Genre littéraire), Biography as a literary form, Biography, Biografie, Geschichte (1950-1985), Biografische Literatur, Biograf, Interview, Aufsatzsammlung, United states, biography, Fiction, historical, general

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United States, États-Unis
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Extraordinary Lives: The Art and Craft of American Biography
2016, New Word City
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Extraordinary lives: the art and craft of American biography
1988, Houghton Mifflin
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Extraordinary lives: the art and craft of American biography
September 1988, Houghton Mifflin (P)
in English
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Extraordinary Lives: The Art and Craft of American Biography
May 1986, American Heritage Press
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Extraordinary lives: The art and craft of American biography
1986, distributed by Houghton Mifflin
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Extraordinary lives: the art and craft of American biography
1986, American Heritage, Distributed by Houghton Mifflin
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Extraordinary Lives: The Art and Craft of American Biography
January 1986, Diane Pub Co
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Table of Contents

The unexpected Harry Truman / David McCullough
In search of Emily Dickinson / Richard B. Sewall
Living with Walter Lippmann / Ronald Steel
The Adams women / Paul C. Nagel
The real reasons / Jean Strouse
Lyndon Johnson and the roots of power / Robert A. Caro.

Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. [233]-248.
Based on lectures given at the New York Public Library, winter 1985.

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New York, Boston

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
808/.06692
Library of Congress
CT21 .E97 1986, CT21.E97 1986

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Pagination
251 p. ;
Number of pages
251

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OL2714875M
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extraordinaryliv00sbio
ISBN 10
0828112193, 0828112061
LCCN
86007867
OCLC/WorldCat
13394976
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406753
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1569283

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OL2742246W

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