TY - GEN T1 - Confessions of a serial biographer A1 - Rollyson, Carl E. (Carl Edmund) LA - English PP - Jefferson, North Carolina PB - McFarland & Company, Inc. YR - 2016 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn944247656 AB - "This memoir of a professional biographer's life tells the inside story of how he became interested in subjects and reveals the mechanics of the trade: how to assemble proposals for publishers, conduct interviews and archival research, and joust with editors, subjects and their literary estates. Other biographers have described their process but remained discrete, not wishing to offend"-- CN - CT788.R65 SN - 9781476625416 SN - 1476625417 SN - 9781476663258 KW - Rollyson, Carl E. : (Carl Edmund) KW - Biographers : United States : Biography. KW - United States : Biography. KW - Biographes : États-Unis : Biographies. KW - États-Unis : Biographies. KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY : Historical. KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY : Personal Memoirs. KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY : Political. KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY : Presidents & Heads of State. KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY : Reference. KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY : Rich & Famous. KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY : Royalty. KW - Biographers KW - United States KW - autobiographies (literary works) KW - Autobiographies KW - Biographies KW - Autobiographies. KW - Biographies. ER -