I speak with Richard Bradford about how he became a biographer, the role biography should play in literary study, and why he chose to write about Ernest Hemingway, Patricia Highsmith and others.

Episode 46: How I Became A Biographer: A conversation with Richard Bradford

Talks and interviews about the life of biography as experienced by a biographer over forty years and fourteen biographies, dealing with subjects ranging from Sylvia Plath to William Faulkner, Marilyn Monroe to Susan Sontag, and much more.

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Episode 46: How I Became A Biographer: A conversation with Richard Bradford

Episode 46: How I Became A Biographer: A conversation with Richard Bradford

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