Author: Barbauld
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: novelists, british
Number of Pages: 266
Published: 2009-06-04
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 1110830033
ISBN-13: 9781110830039
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Publisher: Sarup & Sons
Keywords: english, novelists, women, indian
Published: 2004
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8176252069
ISBN-13: 9788176252065
Author: Carl Rollyson
Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.
Keywords: novelists, lives
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2005-10-21
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0595371930
ISBN-13: 9780595371938
Is there a right way to write a literary life? In this collection of columns from the New York Sun, Carl Rollyson explores the relationship between narrative and literary analysis. Should biographies be written in the style and form of novels? How to balance the life and the work? How much literary criticism can a biography absorb into its narrative? Rollyson proposes a number of apologias for biography—including the thought that in the right hands the literary biography is a continuation of the writer’s work and life. In such instances there seems to be a symbiosis between biographer a
Author: John Haffenden
Publisher: Methuen Publishing Ltd
Keywords: interview, novelists
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1985-09-19
List price: $11.95
ISBN-10: 0416376002
ISBN-13: 9780416376005
Author: William George Waters
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: novelists, italian
Number of Pages: 344
Published: 2009-10-27
List price: $28.99
ISBN-10: 1115169378
ISBN-13: 9781115169370
Author: Graeme Gibson
Publisher: House Of Anansi
Keywords: novelists, canadian, eleven
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 1973-06
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0887846157
ISBN-13: 9780887846151
Author: Donald Keene
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Keywords: novelists, japanese, modern, five
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2005-06-30
List price: $24.00
ISBN-10: 0231126115
ISBN-13: 9780231126113
The New Yorker has called Donald Keene "America’s preeminent scholar of Japanese literature." Now he presents a new book that serves as both a superb introduction to modern Japanese fiction and a memoir of his own lifelong love affair with Japanese literature and culture. Five Modern Japanese Novelistsprofiles five prominent writers whom Donald Keene knew personally: Tanizaki Jun’ichiro, Kawabata Yasunari, Mishima Yukio, Abe Ko¯bo¯, and Shiba Ryo¯taro¯. Keene masterfully blends vignettes describing his personal encounters with these famous men with autobiographical observatio
