JOURNAL ARTICLE

The Borders of Biography: Lucia Berlin and Me.

  • Published In: Cambridge Quarterly, 2024, v. 53, n. 1. P. 22 1 of 3

  • Database: Art Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Ellis, Nina 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the challenges encountered by the author in writing the biography of Lucia Berlin, a short story writer who resisted biographers' attempts to document her life. Topics include Berlin's complex relationship with autobiographical narratives, concerns about the neglect of her art in favor of her life story, and the blurred boundaries between fact and fiction in her works.

Additional Information

  • Source:Cambridge Quarterly. 2024/03, Vol. 53, Issue 1, p22
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0008-199X
  • DOI:10.1093/camqtly/bfae003
  • Accession Number:176342020

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