Category Archives: Biographies

New On Our Shelves In Biographies:

Posted on December 29, 2014 by Graves Library

In Her Own Words by Joni Mitchell When singer, musician, and broadcast journalist Malka Marom had the opportunity to interview Joni Mitchell in 1973, she was eager to reconnect with the performer she’d first met late one night in 1966 … Continue reading →

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New In Biography:

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Graves Library

Stand Up Straight and Sing! by Jessye Norman Jessye Norman is not only one of the world’s most admired and beloved singers, she is an American icon whose life story is as moving and dramatic as the great operatic roles … Continue reading →

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New In Biography:

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Graves Library

  e.e. cummings: a life by Susan Cheever From the author of American Bloomsbury, Louisa May Alcott, and Home Before Dark, a major reassessment of the life and work of the novelist, painter, and playwright considered to be one of America’s … Continue reading →

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New On Our Shelves In Biographies:

Posted on March 1, 2014 by Graves Library

The Academy Awards are this Sunday, March 2. We thought it would be a good time to post a few new biographies in the Biography section of the Library. What if by Shirley MaClaine Beloved actress and bestselling author Shirley … Continue reading →

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