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HOW TO DO BIOGRAPHY HOW TO DO Biography = A Primer NIGEL HAMILTON HarvardUniversityPress cambridge, massachusetts • london, england 2008 Copyright©2008byNigelHamilton Allrightsreserved PrintedintheUnitedStatesof America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hamilton,Nigel. Howtodobiography:aprimer/NigelHamilton. p. cm. Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. ISBN978-0-674-02796-1(hardcover:alk.paper) 1.Biographyasaliteraryform. 2.Biography—Research— Methodology. 3.Autobiography—Authorship. I.Title. CT22.H362008 808′.06692—dc22 2007047583 ForOskariGrayHamilton néJune9,2007 and JoyceSeltzer Contents Introduction 1 i. Getting Started 1. TheTaskof Biography 7 2. WhatIsYourAgenda? 22 3. DefiningYourAudience 47 4. ResearchingYourSubject 63 5. TheShapeof aLife 93 ii. Composing a Life-Story 6. TheStartingPoint 119 7.BirthingYourSubject 138 8. ChildhoodandYouth 155 9. LoveStories 174 10. Life’sWork 194 11. TheTwilightYears 217 12. EndingYourStory 238

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Review This marvelous work--basically, a how-to book--is comprehensive in its treatment of everything necessary to creating a published biography. Hamilton, who has authored biographies of Field Marshall Montgomery, John F. Kennedy, and Bill Clinton, here leaves nothing unsaid on the subject. He tho
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HOW TO DO BIOGRAPHY HOW TO DO Biography = A Primer NIGEL HAMILTON HarvardUniversityPress cambridge, massachusetts • london, england 2008 Copyright©2008byNigelHamilton Allrightsreserved PrintedintheUnitedStatesof America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hamilton,Nigel. Howtodobiography:aprimer/NigelHamilton. p. cm. Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. ISBN978-0-674-02796-1(hardcover:alk.paper) 1.Biographyasaliteraryform. 2.Biography—Research— Methodology. 3.Autobiography—Authorship. I.Title. CT22.H362008 808′.06692—dc22 2007047583 ForOskariGrayHamilton néJune9,2007 and JoyceSeltzer Contents Introduction 1 i. Getting Started 1. TheTaskof Biography 7 2. WhatIsYourAgenda? 22 3. DefiningYourAudience 47 4. ResearchingYourSubject 63 5. TheShapeof aLife 93 ii. Composing a Life-Story 6. TheStartingPoint 119 7.BirthingYourSubject 138 8. ChildhoodandYouth 155 9. LoveStories 174 10. Life’sWork 194 11. TheTwilightYears 217 12. EndingYourStory 238

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Review This marvelous work--basically, a how-to book--is comprehensive in its treatment of everything necessary to creating a published biography. Hamilton, who has authored biographies of Field Marshall Montgomery, John F. Kennedy, and Bill Clinton, here leaves nothing unsaid on the subject. He tho
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