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Author Hamilton, Nigel.

Title How to do biography : a primer / Nigel Hamilton.

Publication Info. Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2008.

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Location Call No. Status
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  808.0669 HAM    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  808.06692 H18    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  808.066 HA    Check Shelf
Description viii, 379 pages ; 19 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [362]-367) and index.
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 -- Memoir -- Truth--and its consequences -- The afterlife.
Subject Biography as a literary form.
Biography -- Research -- Methodology.
Autobiography -- Authorship.
ISBN 9780674027961 hardcover alkaline paper
0674027965 hardcover alkaline paper
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