Memoir: A History - Hardcover

Yagoda, Ben

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 159448886X ISBN 13: 9781594488863

Verlag: Riverhead, 2009

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Book by Yagoda Ben

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Reseña del editor:

An analysis of the memoir as a literary art form considers the hallmark stories written by some of the western world's most famous contributors while examining the controversial nature of the fraudulent memoir and its role in shaping collective memories. By the author of The Sound on the Page.

Biografía del autor:

Ben Yagoda is a journalism professor in the English department at the University of Delaware. He is the author of Will Rogers: A Biography; When You Catch an Adjective, Kill It; The Sound on the Page; The Art of Fact; and About Town: The New Yorker and the World It Made. His articles have appeared in Slate, The Chronicle of Higher Education, The New York Times Book Review, Stop Smiling, and other publications. Yagoda lives in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, with his wife and two daughters.

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• Verlag: Riverhead
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• ISBN 10: 159448886X
• ISBN 13: 9781594488863
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 291