interviews

A collection of interviews covering the period 1961-1987 with American author James Baldwin.

Leonard S. Marcus interviews twenty-one established authors and illustrators of pictures books, discussing their childhoods, inspiration, mentors, creative processes, and more.

Contains transcripts of interviews with over one hundred of the last surviving immigrants who came through Ellis Island to America, and includes conversations with six employees of the island in which they discuss their duties and experiences.

Presents over twenty first-person accounts from people who have participated in the annual Iditarod race from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska.

An account of what happened to Anne from the moment she was picked up until she died seven months later by six Jewish women who survived.

Presents conversations with J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter books, in which she shares information about her childhood, her school years, and the path she took to become a bestselling writer.