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Chapters of experience : studies in 20th century American autobiography /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taylor, Gordon O.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1983.
Subjects:
American prose literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Autobiography.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • Of Adams and Aquarius : Henry Adams and Norman Mailer
  • Chapters of experience : Henry James
  • Voices from the veil : W.E.B. DuBois to Malcolm X
  • The cruel radiance of what is : James Agee
  • The word for mirror : Mary McCarthy
  • The stone house : Edmund Wilson
  • Debriefed by dreams : Michael Herr
  • The implacable "I" : Joan Didion.