biography
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His renaissance man biography includes a career as a body builder, highlighted by his Mr. Universe titles, action film success, political stardom and even tabloid-fodder infidelity.
From Los Angeles Times
Journalist Streitfeld spends less time on creating a full biography of his subject than he does in showing how McMurtry reinvigorated his state’s literary status through works like “Lonesome Dove.”
From Los Angeles Times
Sir Elton and his family are pictured next to antiques and in front of shelves holding hundreds of books, mainly biographies, giving a glimpse into their interests.
From BBC
But how does one set out to write a biography about the creation of an author who not only can’t be reached, but actively evades the spotlight?
From Los Angeles Times
His official biography says he grew up poor in a small house with “one room and a gloomy basement.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
