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Title Inventing the truth : the art and craft of memoir / Russell Baker .. [and others] ; edited with a memoir and an introduction by William Zinsser..

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1987.

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 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  808 INVENTING    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  808.06 B17    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  808.0669 INVENTING    Check Shelf
Description 172 pages ; 22 cm
Note Originally a series of talks sponsored by Book-of-the-Month Club and held at the New York Public Library in the Winter of 1986.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [149]-166.
Contents Writing and remembering: a memoir and an introduction / William Zinsser -- Life with mother / Russell Baker -- To fashion a text / Annie Dillard -- The past breaks out / Alfred Kazin -- The site of memory / Toni Morrison -- A long line of cells / Lewis Thomas.
Subject Autobiography.
United States -- Biography -- History and criticism.
Authors, American -- Biography -- History and criticism.
Added Author Baker, Russell, 1925-2019
Zinsser, William, 1922-2015.
ISBN 0395445264
9780395445266
0395483719 (paperback)
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