Biographies on Novelist & Playwrights

Where Shall We Run To?: A Memoir

By Garner, Alan

Design of "Biographia Literaria"

By Wallace, Catherine Miles

J.R.R.Tolkien: A Biography

By Carpenter, Humphrey

Smile Please: An Unfinished Autobiography

By Jean Rhys

The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

By Winchester, Simon, Author and Historian Simon

Creators: From Chaucer and Durer to Picasso and Disney

By Johnson, Paul M.

Lit

By Karr, Mary

Two Lives: A Memoir

By Seth, Vikram

Myself and the Other Fellow: A Life of Robert Lewis Stevenson

By Harman, Claire

Days: A Tangier Diary

By Bowles, Paul

Devotion: A Memoir

By Shapiro, Dani

Shakespeare (Eminent Lives)

By Bryson, Bill

The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things

By Byrne, Paula

Fante: A Family's Legacy of Writing, Drinking and Surviving (P.S.)

By Fante, Dan

William Shakespeare: The Extraordinary Life of the Most Successful Writer of All Time

By Gurr, Andrew

Myself and the Other Fellow: A Life of Robert Louis Stevenson

By Harman, Claire

George and Laura: Portrait of an American Marriage

By Andersen, Christopher

Desolate Angel: Jack Kerouac, the Beat Generation, and America

By McNally, Dennis

Only Child (Athena Library)

By Kirkup, James

Boris Pasternak

By Levi, Peter

Iris Murdoch Biography

By Wilson, A. N.

The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the Poet Within

By Fry, Stephen

Another Hour On A Sunday Morning

By Scheeres, Julia, Julia Scheeres

You Made Me Late Again!: My New Collection

By Ayres, Pam

You Made Me Late Again!: My New Collection

By Ayres, Pam

One Pair of Hands: From Upstairs to Downstairs, in this charming 1930s memoir

By Dickens, Monica

True at First Light

By Ernest Hemingway, Hemingway, Ernest

A Sort of Life

By Greene, Graham

Orwell: The Life

By Taylor, D J

Martha Gellhorn: A Life

By Moorehead, Caroline