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This is a list of books used during a past Book Talk at one of the libraries

Amber's Biography Book Talk
Gere Branch Library, April 14, 2008
Amber N. [Americorps]
TITLE A Beautiful Mind
by Sylvia Nasar

TITLE Angela's Ashes
by Frank McCourt

TITLE Capote: A Biography
by Gerald Clarke

TITLE Truman Capote: In Which Various Friends, Enemies, Acquaintances, and Detractors Recall his Turbulent Career
by George Plimpton

TITLE C.S. Lewis: A Biography
by A.N. Wilson

D.V.
by Diana Vreeland

TITLE Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father
by John Matteson

TITLE Hypocrite in a Pouffy White Dress: Tales of Growing Up Groovy and Clueless
by Susan Jane Gilman

TITLE Lover of Unreason: Assia Wevill, Sylvia Plath's Rival and ted Hughes' Doomed Love
by Yehuda Koren and Eilat Negev

TITLE Marie Antoinette: The Journey
by Lady Antonia Fraser

TITLE Notorious Victoria: The Life of Victoria Woodhull, Uncensored
by Mary Gabriel

TITLE Olivier: The Authorized Biography
by Terry Coleman

TITLE Pedro and Me
by Judd Winick

TITLE Savage Beauty: A Biography of Edna St. Vincent Millay
by Nancy Milford

TITLE Various Positions: A Life of Leonard Cohen
by Ira Bruce Nadel

Biographies on Amber's "To be Read" List...
Call Me Anna: The Autobiography of Patty Duke
by Patty Duke and Kenneth Turan

TITLE Carson McCullers: A Life
by Josyane Savigneau

Edie: An American Biography
by Jean Stein and George Plimpton

TITLE In the Frame: My Life in Words and Pictures
by Helen Mirren

Jackson Pollock: An American Saga
by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith

TITLE Mary, Queen of Scots
by Antonia Fraser

TITLE Once Upon a Time: Behind the Fairy Tale of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier
by J. Randy Taraborrelli

TITLE Personal History
by Katharine Graham

Piaf
by Simone Berteaut

TITLE Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Collette
by Judith Thurman

TITLE The Way We Lived Then: Recollections of a Well-Known Name Dropper
by Dominick Dunne

TITLE There and Back Again: An Actor's Tale
by Sean Astin

TITLE The Wives of Henry VIII
by Antonia Fraser