Biography and Memoir Panel
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Shoot the Widow
2007-09-29T21:48:37-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/f57/201269-03-m.jpgBiographer Meryle Secrest talked about her memoir, Shoot the Widow, published by Knopf. In her memoir Ms. Secrest detailed her approach in writing a biography as well as her life history and personal experiences as a biographer. Ms. Secrest responded to questions form the audience.Biographer Meryle Secrest talked about her memoir, Shoot the Widow, published by Knopf. In her memoir Ms. Secrest detailed her approach in… read more
Shoot the Widow Biographer Meryle Secrest talked about her memoir, Shoot the Widow, published by Knopf. In her memoir Ms. Secrest detailed her approach in writing a biography as well as her life history and personal experiences as a biographer. Ms. Secrest responded to questions form the audience. close
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