biography

Invented lives

F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald

Mellow, James R

1984

Reconstructs the events in the marriage of Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald and analyzes the legend of the Fitzgeralds in terms of the era and society in which they lived.

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Mark Twain

the bachelor years : a biography

Sanborn, Margaret

1989

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Look homeward

a life of Thomas Wolfe

Donald, David Herbert

1987

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The adventures of Conan Doyle

the life of the creator of Sherlock Holmes

Higham, Charles

1976

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The story of Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone

Davidson, Margaret

1989

A biography of the inventor of the telephone and teacher of the deaf describing his life and achievements.

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Travels

Crichton, Michael

1993

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William Faulkner, the man and the artist

a biography

Oates, Stephen B

1987

A biography of the American novelist and short story writer.

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Horatio Alger

or, The American hero era

Gardner, Ralph D.

1978

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The mystery of Agatha Christie

Robyns, Gwen

1978

A biography of the Englishwoman who was one of the most widely-read mystery writers of all time.

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Albert Camus