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Also Published - 5 Biographies

  • Source: The List (Issue 615)
  • Date: 16 October 2008
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Susie Boyt - My Judy Garland Life The daughter of Lucien Freud embarks on a journey following in her showbiz idol’s footsteps to discover what her life could teach us about love, loss and fame. Virago.

Jonathan Bate - Soul of the Age This one seemingly overturns the usual mythology revolving around the beardy Bard to get to the real Will. Viking.

Gerald Martin - Gabriel Garcia Marquez: A Life Based on 15 years of research, this tome details the Colombian novelist’s feelings on celebrity, literature and politics. Bloomsbury.

William McKeen - Outlaw Journalist That description could only apply to Hunter S Thompson, and here his pal produces the biggest biog to date of the Gonzo writer. Aurum.

Jackie Wullschlager - Chagall: The Dream of Life Struggle, heartbreak, bitterness and exile were all parts of the painter’s life, explored fully here thanks to the author gaining access to his archive. Allen Lane.

More: Books, Also published, Biography, Chagall: The Dream of Life, Gabriel Garcia Marquez: A Life, Gerald Martin, Jackie Wullschlager, Jonathan Bate, My Judy Garland Life, Outlaw Journalist, Previews, Soul of the Age, Susie Boyt, William McKeen

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