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Nin's years of struggle and final triumph as an author in America. "Transcending mere self-revelation... the diary examines human personality with a ... More

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This is Mary (Haneman) Cook's tribute to the remarkable woman who was her mother.

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This celebrated volume begins when Nin is about to publish her first book and ends when she leaves Paris for New York. Edited and with a Preface by ... More

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A reconnaissance pilot for France during World War II, Antoine de Saint-Exupery spent many dangerous days in the air above enemy occupied territory. ... More

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A reconnaissance pilot for France during World War II, Antoine de Saint-Exupery spent many dangerous days in the air above enemy occupied territory. ... More

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Virginia Woolf was fifty-four on January 25, 1936, some three weeks after this final volume of her diary opens. Its last page was written four days ... More

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The penultimate volume of Woolf's letters, when the author was between the ages of 50 and 53, covers the composition of the Years and the death of ... More

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Wharton's fans, as well as readers eager to learn more about the literary, social, and historical forces that shaped this honored American author, ... More

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Wharton's fans, as well as readers eager to learn more about the literary, social, and historical forces that shaped this honored American author, ... More

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This elegantly written narrative tells the story of Virginia Woolf's life as a working writer from 1930 until her suicide in 1941--turbulent years ... More

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One would suppose that during the Depression there wasn't much to laugh about in America. But one would be wrong. This book takes up Betty's story ... More

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Since her death in 1963 at the age of thirty, Sylvia Plath has become a strange icon---an object of intense speculation, fantasy, repulsion, and ... More

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In the compelling memoir, Rhoda Warren, whose father was a miner, introduces us to Letcher, KY in 1930. She takes us inside this isolated community, ... More

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These years were dominated by one woman and one book. The woman was Ethel Smyth; the book was The Waves. This volume's "unerringly human and ... More

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Hazel was the youngest in the family, born after her father came home from the First World War. Brought up in Herne Bay and then in Enfield during ... More

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The penultimate volume of Woolf's diaries details the mature period of The Years and moments of personal sadness brought by the deaths of Lytton ... More

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Of the earlier volumes of L. M. Montgomery's journals, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Carol Shields has written: "These diaries possess the crisp, ... More

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Tennessee Williams wrote to family, friends, and fellow artists with equal measures of piety, wit, and astute self-knowledge. Presented with a ... More

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"Passionate and revealing love letters from the iconic lesbian novelist . . . Radclyffe Hall is getting a fresh look. . . . Glasgow has chosen these ... More

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Monninger delivers this spellbinding portrait of boxer Two Ton Tony Galento, who went up against the Brown Bomber, Joe Louis, the finest heavyweight ... More

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We start life as little babies, then grow to little kids, to bigger kids, to young adults and on to the years called "Golden." This book traces the ... More

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