Thursday, July 03, 2008

The Death of Life Writing


The Guardian wonders is biographies are dying.

From the story's intro:

Celebrity memoirs, breathless lives of 18th-century socialites and countless royal mistresses - whatever happened to the golden age of biography? And what is the future for a genre in which the best subjects have already been written about, time and again, asks Kathryn Hughes.

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