How to do biography : a primer / Nigel Hamilton.
How to do biography : a primer / Nigel Hamilton.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N808.06692/39
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 379 p. ; 19 cm.
Contents
The task of biography -- What is your agenda? -- Defining your audience -- Researching your subject -- The shape of a life -- The starting point -- Birthing your subject -- Childhood and youth -- Love stories -- Life's work -- The twilight years -- Ending your story -- Autobiography and memoirs -- M...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
"With examples taken from the finest modern and classical biographies, Hamilton shows how to portray the ages of man - birth, childhood, love, life's work, the evening of life, and death."--BOOK JACKET....
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How to do biography : a primer / Nigel Hamilton.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [362]-367) and index.
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N808.06692/39
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74VM85vGjg0y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM85vGjg0y
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ISBN
9780674027961 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0674027965 (hardcover : alk. paper)
DDC
808.06692
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991000321799702626
