Dana Andrews (1909-1992) worked with distinguished directors such as John Ford, Lewis Milestone, Ott... more

Since Sylvia Plath’s death in 1963, she has become the subject of a constant stream of books, biogra... more

"Feed People." These were the God-given words whispered in the ear of Donna Rollyson. The visions and miracles that...... more

the historical novel (including discussions of Scott, Thackeray, and Conrad), Rollyson shrewdly probes Faulkner’s dynamic...... more

Some critics rank biographers just above serial murderers. The author of this book, a self-described... more

A BIOGRAPHY THAT PARTS THE CURTAIN ON THE TRUE STORY BEHIND HOLLYWOOD S ORIGINAL MOVIE MOGUL Sam Gol... more

worldwide. On the fiftieth anniversary of her death, Carl Rollyson gives us a new biography of Plath that shows her as a...... more

Amy Lowell has been extolled as a founding member of the Imagist group, derided as the "demon salesw... more

DOCUMENTARY FILM: EXPANDED EDITION includes the complete texts of Documentary Film: A Primer and Doc... more

Rollyson, author of several major literary biographies, corrects the distorted and often hostile accounts of Lowell that have...... more

. Rollyson, an experienced biographer who has taught Picasso in college classrooms, explores the artist s early years in Spain...... more

Emily Dickinson exemplified the virtue of self-discipline. She wrote poetry largely for her own plea... more

Thurgood Marshall was one of the original forces behind the National Association for the Advancement... more

Is there a right way to write a literary life? In this collection of columns from the New York Sun, Carl Rollyson...... more

After completing his biography of Rebecca West in 1995, Carl Rollyson felt bereft. As his wife said, Rebecca was such...... more

Professional biographer Carl Rollyson has pioneered a new kind of biography for children and adults alike. His...... more

remain a controversial and problematic genre. A selection of Rollyson s reviews of contemporary documentaries provides a...... more

. Carl Rollyson, a professional biographer and weekly columnist (On Biography) for The New York Sun, explores the...... more

The first book to survey the broad range of Ms. Sontag’s work, including full discussions of her fic... more

A guide to constructing a Scandinavian American family history utilizing library research.... more

This guide gives students the tools to trace their ancestry, teaching them to collect data, obtain a... more

meticulously researched biography, Carl Rollyson explores the intricate web of literature, cinema, spirituality, psychology, and...... more

該用多少個名餃、稱謂來稱呼蘇珊‧桑塔格女士呢?諾貝爾文學獎得主約瑟夫‧布羅茨基曾稱她是“大西洋兩岸第一批評家”。自上世紀六十年代開始，桑塔格就一直是美國文壇一顆耀眼的明星，她在文學、文化、攝影、電影、... more

Rollyson, the author of two previous biographical studies of Plath, has surveyed the vast amount of material on Plath...... more

later to the day, author and biographer Carl Rollyson presents for the first time a complete portrait of Faulkner’s life...... more

increasingly aware of her impact on her culture. In Understanding Susan Sontag, Carl Rollyson not only provides an introduction to...... more

contingent who treated Plath as a female hysteric, Carl Rollyson rehabilitates the image of a woman too often viewed solely...... more

increasingly aware of her impact on her culture. In Understanding Susan Sontag, Carl Rollyson not only provides an introduction to...... more

This first biography of Susan Sontag (1933-2004) is now fully revised and updated, providing an even... more

Timeline of People, Places, and Events, Carl Rollyson provides a documentary approach to the life and legend of this singular...... more

, Oregon, is one of the great American stories. In the first biography of this epic figure, Carl Rollyson reveals Brennan s...... more

In Marilyn Monroe Day by Day: A Timeline of People, Places, and Events, Carl Rollyson provides a documentary approach...... more

Latin American Novelists examines the lives and significant works of influential Hispanic writers su... more

explored with great sensitivity in Carl Rollyson s engaging narrative. He shows how movies became crucial events in the shaping...... more

Plath Carl Rollyson brings to us in American Isis is no shrinking violet overshadowed by Ted Hughes, she is a modern day...... more

Plath Carl Rollyson brings to us in American Isis is no shrinking violet overshadowed by Ted Hughes, she is a modern day...... more

Dana Andrews (1909-1992) worked with distinguished directors such as John Ford, Lewis Milestone, Ott... more