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1. The Task of Biography
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- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction 1
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I. Getting Started
- 1. The Task of Biography 7
- 2. What Is Your Agenda? 22
- 3. Defining Your Audience 47
- 4. Researching Your Subject 63
- 5. The Shape of a Life 93
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II. Composing a Life-Story
- 6. The Starting Point 119
- 7. Birthing Your Subject 138
- 8. Childhood and Youth 155
- 9. Love Stories 174
- 10. Life’s Work 194
- 11. The Twilight Years 217
- 12. Ending Your Story 238
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III. Variations on a Theme
- 13. Autobiography and Memoirs 269
- 14. Memoir 294
- 15. Truth—and Its Consequences 317
- 16. The Afterlife 334
- Notes 349
- Selected Bibliography 362
- Acknowledgments 368
- Index 371
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction 1
-
I. Getting Started
- 1. The Task of Biography 7
- 2. What Is Your Agenda? 22
- 3. Defining Your Audience 47
- 4. Researching Your Subject 63
- 5. The Shape of a Life 93
-
II. Composing a Life-Story
- 6. The Starting Point 119
- 7. Birthing Your Subject 138
- 8. Childhood and Youth 155
- 9. Love Stories 174
- 10. Life’s Work 194
- 11. The Twilight Years 217
- 12. Ending Your Story 238
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III. Variations on a Theme
- 13. Autobiography and Memoirs 269
- 14. Memoir 294
- 15. Truth—and Its Consequences 317
- 16. The Afterlife 334
- Notes 349
- Selected Bibliography 362
- Acknowledgments 368
- Index 371