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Writers' biographies and family histories in 20th- and 21st-century literature / edited by Aude Haffen and Lucie Guiheneuf.
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- Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
- 2018
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 18-4542 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Twentieth-century author biographies master index.
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- Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, ©1984-
- 1984-present
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text R040 T918 Off-site Japanese women novelists in the 20th century : 104 biographies, 1900-1993 / Sachiko Schierbeck.
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- [Copenhagen] : Museum Tusculanum Press : University of Copenhagen ; New York : Distribution in USA, Paul, 1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OSQ 00-2079 Offsite Blues singers : biographies of 50 legendary artists of the early 20th century / by David Dicaire.
- Text
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [1999], ©1999.
- 1999-1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ML400 .D53 1999 Off-site History makers of 20th century Ireland / author, A.M. Kehoe.
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- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DA965.A1 K44 1989 Off-site History makers of 20th century Ireland / author, A.M. Kehoe.
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- Dublin : Mentor Publications, c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 91-10095 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Enid Bagnold : the authorized biography / Anne Sebba.
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- London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 87-4174 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Stephen Spender : the authorized biography / John Sutherland.
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- London ; New York : Viking, 2004.
- 2004
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 04-10622 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Nissim Ezekiel : the authorized biography / R. Raj Rao.
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- New Delhi ; New York, NY : Viking, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR9499.3.E9 Z87 2000 Off-site Nissim Ezekiel : the authorized biography / R. Raj Rao.
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- New Delhi ; New York, NY : Viking, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 02-1504 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Orwell : the authorized biography / Michael Shelden.
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- New York, NY : HarperCollins, c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 91-10091 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Manny Shinwell : an authorized biography / Peter Slowe.
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- Boulder, Colo. : Pluto Press, [1993], ©1993.
- 1993-1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DA566.9.S484 S58 1993 Off-site Mandela : the authorized biography / Anthony Sampson.
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- New York, N.Y. : Knopf, 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DT1974 .S26 1999 Off-site Peter Huchel : a literary life in 20th-century Germany / Stephen Parker.
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- Bern ; New York : P. Lang, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PT2617.U3Z82 1998 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Peter Huchel : a literary life in 20th-century Germany / Stephen Parker.
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- Bern ; New York : P. Lang, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PT2617.U3 Z82 1998 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Peter Huchel : a literary life in 20th century Germany / Stephen Parker.
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- Bern ; New York : P. Lang, [1998], ©1998.
- 1998-1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PT2617.U3 Z82 1998 Off-site Mandela : the authorized biography / Anthony Sampson.
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- New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1999.
- 1999
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 02-19851 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc E 99-919 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Coyaba chronicles : reflections on the black experience in the 20th Century / Peter Abrahams.
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- Kingston : Ian Randle ; Cape Town : David Philip, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR9265.9.A27 Z463 2000g Off-site The memoirs of Anthony Netboy : a writer's life in the 20th century.
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- Ashland, Or. (P.O. Box 1356, Ashland 97520) : Tree Stump Press, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 92-5087 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The memoirs of Anthony Netboy : a writer's life in the 20th century.
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- Ashland, Or. (P.O. Box 1356, Ashland 97520) : Tree Stump Press, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text CT275.N457 A3 1990 Off-site Koestler : the authorized biography / Michael Scammell.
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- New York : Random House, 2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 10-923 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Václav Havel : the authorized biography / Eda Kriseová ; translated by Caleb Crain.
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- New York : St. Martin's Press, 1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 93-15725 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Braided lives : a 20th-century pursuit of happiness / June Bingham.
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- [Smithtown, NY] : Straus Historical Society ; [Syracuse, N.Y.] : Distributed by Syracuse University Press, 2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS3552.I45 Z46 2008g Off-site Arthur C. Clarke : the authorized biography / Neil McAleer.
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- Chicago : Contemporary Books, [1992], ©1992.
- 1992-1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR6005.L36 Z77 1992 Off-site Braided lives : a 20th-century pursuit of happiness / June Bingham.
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- [Smithtown, Ny] : Straus Historical Society ; [Syracuse, N.Y.] : Distributed by Syracuse University Press, 2008.
- 2008
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 14-520 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 17-9442 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Out of the ordinary : Polish designers of the 20th century / edited by Czesława Frejlich ; [text authors, Janusz Antos [and others]].
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- Warsaw : Adam Mickiewicz Institute, 2011.
- 2011
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NK1471.P6 O98 2011g Off-site Twentieth-century Florida authors / Kevin M. McCarthy.
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- Lewiston, NY : Edwin Mellen Press, [1996], ©1996.
- 1996-1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS266.F6 M33 1996 Off-site The Coyaba chronicles : reflections on the black experience in the 20th century / Peter Abrahams.
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- Kingston, Jamaica : Ian Randle, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 04-372 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
20th-Century American literature / introduction by Warren French.
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- New York : St. Martin's Press, c1980.
- 1980
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS92 .T9 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Chapters of experience : studies in 20th century American autobiography / Gordon O. Taylor.
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- New York : St. Martin's Press, 1983.
- 1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 84-1676 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Arthur C. Clarke : the authorized biography / Neil McAleer.
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- Chicago : Contemporary Books, c1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 93-1277 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The Black experience in the 20th century : an autobiography and meditation / Peter Abrahams.
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- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 01-1232 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Enid Bagnold : the authorized biography / Anne Sebba.
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- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR6003.A35 Z6 1986g Off-site Spanish American authors : the twentieth century / Angel Flores.
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- New York, NY : H.W. Wilson, 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PQ7081.3 .F57 1992 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Paulo Coelho : a warrior's life : the authorized biography / Fernando Morais.
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- New York : HarperOne, c2009.
- 2009
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 10-1453 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
My father Cemil Meriç : a Turkish intellectual of the 20th century / Ümit Meriç.
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- İstanbul : Kopernik, 2023.
- 2023
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PL248.M47 Z754 2023 Off-site Early 20th century women musicians in Europe : paper presentations.
- Audio
- 1981.
- 1981
- 1 Resource
Available Online
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fb673460-b832-0133-7675-60f81dd2b63cSpanish American authors : the twentieth century / Angel Flores.
- Text
- New York : Wilson, 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PQ7081.3 .F57 1992 Off-site Not available - Please for assistance.Stephen Spender : the authorized biography / John Sutherland.
- Text
- London : Viking, 2004.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PR6037.P47 Z88 2004g Off-site The world is what it is : the authorized biography of V.S. Naipaul / Patrick French.
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- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 09-656 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The world is what it is : the authorized biography of V.S. Naipaul / by Patrick French.
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- London : Picador, 2008.
- 2008
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 08-3132 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Between the sheets : the literary liaisons of nine 20th-century women writers / Lesley McDowell.
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- New York : Overlook Press, 2010.
- 2010
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 10-4414 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Duff Cooper : the authorized biography / John Charmley.
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- London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text DA566.9.C638 C43 1986 Off-site Almost nothing : the 20th-century art and life of Józef Czapski / Eric Karpeles.
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- New York : New York Review Books, [2018]
- 2018
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JQE 19-343 Schwarzman Building M1 - Art & Architecture Room 300 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1 to submit a request in person.
Lesbian lives : identity and auto/biography in the twentieth century / Nicky Hallett.
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- London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 00-3935 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Twentieth century authors : a biographical dictionary of modern literature / edited by Stanley J. Kunitz and Howard Haycraft.
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- New York, N.Y. : H.W. Wilson, 1942.
- 1942
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 90-183 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text F-11 977 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
Alan LeMay : a biography of the author of The searchers / Dan LeMay.
- Text
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2012.
- 2012
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PS3523.E513 Z75 2012 Off-site Twentieth century authors : a biographical dictionary of modern literature / edited by Stanley J. Kunitz and Howard Haycraft.
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- New York : H. W. Wilson Co., 1985, c1942.
- 1985-1942
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 97-1631 Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.
The official, authorized biography of the Reverend Dr. Preston Bradley.
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- New York, Exposition Press [1971]
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 5503.2053.251 Off-site Biografie (nie)autoryzowane = Biographies (un)authorized / Magdalena Łuków vel Broniszewska.
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- Katowice : Muzeum Ślas̜kie, 2021.
- 2021
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 23-2442 Offsite
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