This work is a portrait of the life of the elder Yeats and his family, showing that J.B. Yeats was as worthy of his sons as they were of their father.

... William Butler Yeats , 1856-1939 . Edited by A. Norman Jeffares and Kenneth Gustav Walter Cross . London : Macmillan ... in Author's Possession ) Crowley , Aleister . 1955. 777. London : Neptune Press . Crowley , Aleister . 1994 ...

Recounts the life of the Irish poet and nationalist, describes his relationships with his contemporaries, and traces his interest in the occult.

This correspondence, which began when Gonne was 22 and Yeats was 23 and ended with his death, includes 373 of her letters but only 30 of his, since most of his were destroyed in the Irish Civil War.

Nearer, My God, An Autobiography of Faith is William Buckley's superbly written story of his life seen through his abiding love for the Catholic Church, a love instilled in him from childhood.

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis never wrote a memoir, but she told her life story and revealed herself in intimate ways through the nearly 100 books she brought into print as an editor at Viking and Doubleday during the last two decades of her ...

...to have restored her to us so memorably is an impressive achievement, and an occasion for great gratitude.--Dorothy Parker, The Christian Science Monitor

This boundary-crossing text will provide an ideal platform for students and professors interested in understanding and exploring the absorbing complexities and possibilities of ethnographic writing and creative nonfiction.