How to Do Biography: A Primer

Biographer and teacher Nigel Hamilton tackles the art of writing a biography in this succinct primer that elucidate the tools of the biographer's craft. Starting with personal motivation, he charts the making of a modern biography from the inside — from conception to fulfillment.

• Author
• Nigel Hamilton

• Format
• hardcover

• Pages
• 379

• Publisher
• Harvard University Press

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780674027961

• Genres
• biography, writing

• Release date
• 2008