Extraordinary lives
Subtitle: the art and craft of American biography
By: Robert A. Caro ... [et al.] ; edited by William Zinsser.
Contributors: Caro, Robert A.; Zinsser, William Knowlton.; Book-of-the-Month Club.
Series: The writer's craft
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
Subjects: Biography as a literary form.; United States -- Biography.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [235]-248.
Based on lecture series produced by the Book-of-the Month Club.
Table of contents: title: The unexpected Harry Truman / David McCullough; title: In search of Emily Dickinson / Richard B. Sewall; title: The Adams women / Paul C. Nagel; title: Living with Walter Lippmann / Ronald Steel; title: The real reasons / Jean Strouse; title: Lyndon Johnson and the roots of power / Robert A Caro.