Biographies and Biographers -- The Case Against Biography -- Smoke With Fire On the Ethics of Biography -- What Justifies Biography? -- Le Grand Sherlock -- The Whispering Gallery -- The Case of the Blood Relative -- Katherine Mansfield's Camping Ground -- Three Lives Joe Orton, Rudyard Kipling, E.M. Forster -- Edith Sitwell -- A Secret Life Harley Granville Barker -- '008' -- Portraits in Miniature: The Dictionary of National Biography -- Elizabeth Longford: A Tribute -- Loitering With Intent -- The Enemy Within / Rebecca West -- H.G. Wells -- Autobiography, Diaries and Some Letters -- Bound Upon a Course / John Stewart Collis -- Osbert and Others -- Son and Father / J.R. Ackerley -- Anthony Powell -- Introducing Mr Crisp -- Peterley Harvest -- Evelyn Waugh -- From the Life -- The Making of Bernard Shaw -- A Romance in E Flat Minor -- Artist in Exile / Gwen John -- Themes and Variations / Augustus John -- Bloomsbury -- Enthusiasms and Alibis -- Patrick Hamilton -- The Polyglots -- A Month in the Country -- A Passage to India -- All Wrong on the Night -- Among the Americans -- The Battle for Public Lending Right -- Notes Without Music -- A Dark-Adapted Eye -- Endpiece -- Illness in England.
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