1 May 2001

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Contributors to this issue

Autobiography, Biography & Memoir Conference


HOW TRUE TO LIFE IS BIOGRAPHY?

Jeffrey Meyers
Writing Orwell's Biography


Michal Govrin
The Case of the Jewish Biography


André Aciman
Temporizing

WAYS OF WRITING ABOUT ONESELF

Norman Manea
The Past as Fiction


Leonard Michaels
The Personal and the Individual


Stanley Crouch
Blues for America


HOW TO RECAPTURE SELECTIVE MEMORIES

Jay Martin
Biographers with Blue Guitars


Conor Cruise O'Brien
Revisiting National Themes


Geoffrey Hartman
The New Biographical Culture

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FACTS AND FICTIONS IN ALL THREE GENRES

Francine du Plessix Gray
Mothers/Daughters


Hilary Spurling
On the Smoking Ruins of Structuralism


Denis Donoghue
My Only Memoir

Features


Kirsten Olson Lanier
Conference Comment


Czeslaw Milosz
Milosz's ABC's


Edith Kurzweil
New York Film Festival 2000


Terry Teachout
Dance Chronicle