| Description |
156 pages ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Writing handbooks |
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Writing handbooks.
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| Contents |
1. On writing a biography or autobiography -- 2. Can anyone do it? -- 3. Why write biographies? -- 4. Finding a subject -- 5. Thinking about structure -- 6. Starting your research -- 7. Organising your information -- 8. Writing it up -- 9. Keeping it legal -- 10. Coping with the technicalities. Illustrations and index -- 11. Getting published -- 12. Useful addresses |
| Summary |
Many of us have wanted to write a life-story but have been unsure how to set about it or how to bring such a project to completion. Whether you are planning to write about your own family or research the life of a famous historical figure, this book will assist, advise and encourage you |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Autobiography.
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Autobiography -- Authorship.
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Authorship.
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Biography as a literary form.
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| LC no. |
00002607 |
| ISBN |
0713667427 |
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