Literary Figures in 1996

William Wordsworth: A Poetic Life by Mahoney, John L.

Report from Part Two by Brooks, Gwendolyn

I Knew a Phoenix: Sketches for an Autobiography by Sarton, May

Endgame: A Journal of the Seventy-Ninth Year by Sarton, May

Balzac: A Life by Robb, Graham

The House by the Sea by Sarton, May

Into the Wild by Krakauer, Jon

Jonathan Swift: The Irish Identity by Mahony, Robert

Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge by Ashton, Rosemary

Old Burnside by Arnow, Harriette Simpson

My Dog Skip by Morris, Willie

How Am I to Be Heard?: Letters of Lillian Smith by

Bulgakov: The Novelist-Playwright by

Remembering Elizabeth Bishop: An Oral Biography by Fountain, Gary, Harrison, J. Ronald

Country Days by Taylor, Alice

Ford Madox Ford: A Dual Lifevolume I: The World Before the War by Saunders, Max

The Fading Smile: Poets in Boston, 1995-1960, from Robert Frost to Robert Lowell to Sylvia Plath by Davison, Peter

In Pursuit of the English: A Documentary by Lessing, Doris

Talking about William Faulkner: Interviews with Jimmy Faulkner and Others by Watkins, Floyd C., Wolff, Sally

Kerouac: Selected Letters: Volume 1: 1940-1956 by Kerouac, Jack

Thomas Hardy: A Literary Life by Gibson, J.

Charles Dickens: A Literary Life by Smith, Grahame

Cross Creek by Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan

The Lively Arts: Gilbert Seldes and the Transformation of Cultural Criticism in the United States by Kammen, Michael

A. E. Housman: A Critical Biography by Page, Norman

Gospel of Apollonius of Tyana: His Life and Deeds According to Philostratos by Guthrie, Kenneth S.

Marie Corelli: The Writer and the Woman by Bell, R. S., Warren, R. S., Coates, Thomas F. G.

Conversations with Derek Walcott by

Thomas Hardy: A Literary Life by Gibson, J.

The Life of Robert Browning: A Critical Biography by Ryals, Clyde de L.

Conversations with Anne Rice by Riley, Michael

Dr. Johnson & Mr. Savage by Holmes, Richard

Footsteps: Footsteps: Adventures of a Romantic Biographer by Holmes, Richard

Charlotte Bronte, a Passionate Life by Gordon, Lyndall

More Conversations with Eudora Welty by

Nella Larsen, Novelist of the Harlem Renaissance: A Woman's Life Unveiled by Davis, Thadious M.

My Brother, Ernest Hemingway, Third Edition by Hemingway, Leicester

Providence: The Story of a Fifty-Year Vision Quest by Quinn, Daniel

The Real Life of Mary Ann Evans: George Eliot, Her Letters and Fiction by Bodenheimer, Rosemarie

Volcano: A Memoir of Hawai'i by Hongo, Garrett

A Moveable Feast by Hemingway, Ernest

Report from Part Two by Brooks, Gwendolyn

Emblems of Conduct by Windham, Donald

Conversations with Elizabeth Bishop by

Patrimony: A True Story (National Book Critics Circle Award Winner) by Roth, Philip

Lady Gregory's Diaries, 1892-1902 by Gregory, Isabella Augusta

The Letters of Matthew Arnold: Volume 5 by Arnold, Matthew

Lost Puritan: A Life of Robert Lowell by Mariani, Paul

The Christmas of the Phonograph Records: A Recollection by Sandoz, Mari

Fire: From "A Journal of Love" the Unexpurgated Diary of Anais Nin, 1934-1937 by Nin, Anais

A Fighting Withdrawal: The Life of Dan Davin: Writer, Soldier, Publisher by Ovenden, Keith

Call It Experience: The Years of Learning How to Write by Caldwell, Erskine

Two or Three Things I Know for Sure by Allison, Dorothy

The Orton Diaries by Orton, Joe

Pearl S. Buck: A Cultural Biography by Conn, Peter

Modern American Memoirs by Dillard, Annie

Oscar Wilde: A Long and Lovely Suicide by Knox, Melissa

Native in a Strange Land: Trials and Tremors by Coleman, Wanda

Lactilla, Milkwoman of Clifton: The Life and Writings of Ann Yearsley, 1753-1806 by Waldron, Mary

The Simple Truth: Poems by Levine, Philip

Angela's Ashes: A Memoir by McCourt, Frank

World of Hannah More by DeMers, Patricia

Wystan and Chester: A Personal Memoir of W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman by Clark, Thekla

The Life of William Faulkner: A Critical Biography by Gray, Richard

A Poet or Nothing at All: The Tübingen and Basel Years of Herman Hesse by Helt, Richard C.

Home: American Writers Remember Rooms of Their Own by

Following the Equator V1 by Twain, Mark

Savage Art: A Biography of Jim Thompson by Polito, Robert

A Moveable Feast by Hemingway, Ernest

A Frozen Woman by Ernaux, Annie

Gerald Vizenor: Writing in the Oral Tradition by Blaeser, Kimberly M.

The Education of a Woman: The Life of Gloria Steinem by Heilbrun, Carolyn G.

American Notebooks: A Writer's Journey by Blais, Marie-Claire

Yours, Isaac Asimov: A Lifetime of Letters by Asimov, Stanley

Lincoln by Donald, David Herbert

Emerson: The Mind on Fire by Richardson, Robert D.

Tolstoy and the Genesis of War and Peace by Feuer, Kathryn B.

Ford Madox Ford: A Dual Lifevolume II: The After-War World by Saunders, Max

With William Burroughs: A Report from the Bunker by Bockris, Victor, Burroughs, William S.

The House of Percy: Honor, Melancholy, and Imagination in a Southern Family by Wyatt-Brown, Bertram

Whitman the Political Poet by Erkkila, Betsy

Lewis Carroll: A Biography by Cohen, Morton N.

How I Became Hettie Jones by Jones, Hettie

Art and Affection: A Life of Virginia Woolf by Reid, Panthea

Charles Olson & Robert Creeley: The Complete Correspondence: Volume 10 by Olson, Charles, Creeley, Robert

Down the Nights and Down the Days: Eugene O'Neill's Catholic Sensibility by Shaughnessy, Edward L.

My Fight to Survive: An Inspirational True Story by Valvano, Lisa L.

Dostoevsky: The Miraculous Years, 1865-1871 by Frank, Joseph