Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
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- Good dog. Stay, Anna Quindlen
- Pilgrimage on a steelride, a memoir about men and motorcycles, Gary Paulsen
- The way I see it, an autobiography, Patti Davis
- Here if you need me, a true story, Kate Braestrup
- The mockingbird next door, life with Harper Lee, Marja Mills
- Don't tell the girls, a family memoir, by Patricia Reilly Giff
- Capote, a biography, Gerald Clarke. --
- Lost in place, growing up absurd in suburbia, Mark Salzman
- A boy, a mouse, and a spider, the story of E.B. White, Barbara Herkert ; illustrated by Lauren Castillo
- Boston boy, Nat Hentoff. --
- Bill Peet, an autobiography, Bill Peet
- Truman Capote, in which various friends, enemies, acquaintances, and detractors recall his turbulent career, George Plimpton
- Here if you need me, a true story, Kate Braestrup
- Gone to the woods, surviving a lost childhood, by Gary Paulsen ; pictures by Anna and Varvara Kendel
- Being red, Howard Fast
- Travels with Charley, in search of America, John Steinbeck
- Serling, the rise and twilight of TV's last angry man, Gordon F. Sander ; with a foreword by Ron Simon
- Autobiography of a wardrobe, Elizabeth Kendall
- You don't have to say you love me, a memoir, Sherman Alexie
- Stories I tell myself, growing up with Hunter S. Thompson, Juan F. Thompson
- Take joy!, the magical world of Tasha Tudor, produced and directed by Sarah Kerruish
- Letter to my daughter, Maya Angelou
- Lots of candles, plenty of cake, Anna Quindlen
- My life as a villainess, essays, Laura Lippman
- I know why the caged bird sings, Maya Angelou
- C.S. Lewis, through the shadowlands, Brian Sibley
- When we were the Kennedys, a memoir from Mexico, Maine, Monica Wood
- Quite enough of Calvin Trillin, forty years of funny stuff, Calvin Trillin
- I know why the caged bird sings, Maya Angelou
- A man without a country, Kurt Vonnegut ; edited by Daniel Simon
- Zelda, a biography
- Uncle Boris in the Yukon, and other shaggy dog stories, Daniel Pinkwater
- The skeptic, the life of H.L. Mencken, Terry Teachout
- Christmas remembered, Tomie dePaola
- Last house, M. F. K. Fisher
- On writing, a memoir of the craft, by Stephen King
- The planter of modern life, Louis Bromfield and the seeds of a food revolution, Stephen Heyman
- A ticket to the circus, a memoir, Norris Church Mailer
- Updike, Adam Begley
- Perfectly miserable, guilt, God and real estate in a small town, Sarah Payne Stuart
- An American childhood, Annie Dillard. --
- Rascal, by Sterling North ; illustrated by John Schoenherr. --
- Hand to mouth, a chronicle of early failure, Paul Auster
- Between them, remembering my parents, Richard Ford
- Frances Hodgson Burnett, the unexpected life of the author of The secret garden, Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina
- The thing about life is that one day you'll be dead, by David Shields
- Jack Kerouac, king of the Beats, a portrait, Barry Miles
- The story of Charlotte's Web, E. B. White's eccentric life in nature and the birth of an American classic, Michael Sims
- Self-help Messiah, Dale Carnegie and success in modern America, Steven Watts
- Henry Miller, the Paris years, Brassai ; translated from the French by Timothy Bent, with photographs by the author
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