The Modern Library (30 page)

Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror
1977

City Without Walls
1969

Complete Poems, 1927–1979
1986

A Snail in My Prime: New and Selected Poems
1993

My Sad Captains
1961

Field Work
1979

Millions of Strange Shadows
1977

King Log
1968

The Hawk in the Rain
1957

The Whitsun Weddings
1964

Robert Lowell’s Poems: A Selection
1974

The Snow Party
1974

The Vernacular Republic
1982

The Western Approaches
1975

Ariel
1965

The Fact of a Doorframe: Poems Selected and New
1950–1984
1984

Collected Poems
1966

Complete Poems
1981

Song at the Year’s Turning
1955

The Star-Apple Kingdom
1979

Home and Exile
2000

Experience
2000

Memoirs
1991

Miracles of Life: Shanghai to Shepperton
2008

Nothing to be Frightened of
2008

Quicksands: A Memoir
2005

Seven Winters
1942

Bowen’s Court
1942

The Journals of John Cheever
1991

Autobiography
1977

The Year of Magical Thinking
2005

Out of Africa
1937

Little Wilson and Big God
1987

You’ve Had Your Time
1990

The Journals Volume 1 1949–1965
2003

The Journals Volume 2 1965–1990
2006

To the Is-Land
1983

An Angel at My Table
1984

The Envoy from Mirror City
1985

A Sort of Life
1971

Ways of Escape
1980

Greene on Capri: A Memoir
2000

Shadows Round the Moon: Caribbean Memoirs
1990

Now and Then: From Coney Island to Here
1998

A Moveable Feast
1964

Time to be in Earnest
2000

Dance on the Earth
1990

The Swan in the Evening
1967

Under My Skin, Volume 1 of my Autobiography
1994

Walking in the Shade, Volume 2 of my Autobiography
1996

The Year of Henry James
2006

Memoirs of a Catholic Girlhood
1957

How I Grew
1987

Intellectual Memoirs, New York 1936–1938
1992

Memoir
2005

12 Edmonstone Street
1985

Martini: A Memoir
2005

My Days
1975

Speak, Memory
1951

(new edition 1966)

The Journals of Sylvia Plath
1982

Infants of the Spring
1978

Messengers of the Day
1978

Faces in My Time
1980

The Strangers All Are Gone
1982

Published as one volume:
To Keep the Ball Rolling
1983

The Cab at the Door
1968

Midnight Oil
1971

The Facts: A Novelist’s Autobiography
1989

Once is Enough
1972

More Than Enough
1975

Never Enough
1978

Published as one volume:
Sargeson
1981

Two Lives
2005

Life Without Armour
1995

Truth, Love and a Little Malice
2002

Ake: The Years of Childhood

Ibadan: The Penkelemes Years: A Memoir
1946–1965

Curriculum Vitae – Autobiography
1992

Prime Green: Remembering the Sixties
2007

Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness
1991

Excursions in the Real World: Memoirs
1994

Self-Consciousness: Memoirs
1989

A Little Learning
1964

One Writer’s Beginnings
1984

This Boy’s Life
1989

In Pharoah’s Army
1995

Christophe Tshikala Kamgaji

Chinua Achebe: A Novelist and A Portrait of His Society
2004

Zachary Leader

The Life of Kingsley Amis
2006

James Campbell

Talking at the Gates: A Life of James Baldwin
1992

Anthony Cronin

Samuel Beckett. The Last Modernist
1996

James Knowlson

Damned to Fame: The Life of Samuel Beckett
1996

Victoria Glendinning

Elizabeth Bowen: Portrait of a Writer
1977

Ted Morgan

Literary Outlaw: The Life and Times of William Burroughs
1988

Tom Hiney

Raymond Chandler: A Biography
1997

Susannah Clapp

With Chatwin: Portrait of a Writer
1997

Nicholas Shakespeare

Bruce Chatwin
1999

Scott Donaldson

John Cheever: A biography
1988

Blake Bailey

Cheever: A life
2009

Laura Thompson

Agatha Christie: The Biography of Agatha Christie
2004

Hilary Spurting

Ivy When Young: The Early Life of Ivy Compton-Burnett
1884–1919
1974

The Secrets of a Woman’s Heart: The Later Life of Ivy
Compton-Burnett 1920–1969
1984

Judith Skelton Grant

Robertson Davies: Man of Myth
1994

Judith Thurman

Isak Dinesen: The Life of A Story Teller
1986

Margaret Forster

Daphne du Maurier
1993

Lawrence Jackson

Ralph Ellison: Emergence of Genius
2002

Lavinia Greacen

J. G. Farrell: The Making of A Writer
1999

Frederick R. Karl

William Faulkner: American Writer
1989

Eileen Warburton

John Fowles: A Life in Two Worlds
2004

John Carey

William Golding, A Life
2009

Ronald Suresh Roberts

No Cold Kitchen: A Biography of Nadine Gordimer
2005

Rodge Glass

Alasdair Gray: A Secretary’s Biography
2008

Jeremy Treglown

Romancing: The Life and Times of Henry Green
2001

Norman Sherry

The Life of Graham Greene Vol 1: 1904–1939
1989

The Life of Graham Greene Vol 2: 1939–1955
1995

The Life of Graham Greene Vol 3: 1956–1991
2004

Sean French

Patrick Hamilton
1993

Carlos Baker

Ernest Hemingway: A Life Story
1969

Jane Aiken Hodge

The Private World of Georgette Heyer

Jonathan Coe

Like A Fiery Elephant: A Life of B. S. Johnson
2005

Barry Miles

Jack Kerouac: King of the Beats
1998

Selina Hastings

Rosamond Lehmann: A Life
2002

Peter Manso

Mailer: His Life and Times
1989

Frances Kiernan

Seeing Mary Plane: A Life of Mary McCarthy

Virginia Spencer

Carr The Lonely Hunter: A Biography of Carson McCullers
1975

Neville Braybrooke and June Braybrooke

Olivia Manning: A Life
2004

Barbara A. Burckhardt

William Maxwell: A Literary Life
2005

Patricia Craig

Brian Moore: A Biography
2003

Brian Boyd

Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years
1990

Vladimir Nabokov: The American Years
1991

Patrick French

The World is What it Is: The Authorised Biography of
V. S. Naipaul
2008

Frank Mac Shane

The Life of John O’Hara
1987

Janet Malcolm

The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes
1994

Jacqueline Rose

The Haunting of Sylvia Plath
1991

John Givner

Katherine Anne Porter: A Life
1990

Hilary Spurling

Invitation to the Dance: A Handbook to Anthony Powell’s Dance to
the Music of Time
1976

Carol Angier

Jean Rhys: Life and Work
1990

Lillian Pizzichini

The Blue Hour
2009

Michael King

Frank Sargeson: A Life
1995

Hilary Spurling

Paul Scott: A Life
1990

Hazel Rowley

Christina Stead: A Biography
1993

Jay Parini

John Steinbeck: A Biography
1995

Jackson J. Benson

The True Adventures of John Steinbeck, Writer: A Biography
1989

Hubert Horton McAlexander

Peter Taylor: A Writer’s Life
2004

George Hardy

Ignatius Rising: The Life of John Kennedy Toole
2001

Claire Harman

Sylvia Townsend Warner: A Biography
1989

Selina Hastings

Evelyn Waugh: A Biography
1995

Paul Binding

The Still Moment: Eudora Welty, Portrait of a Writer
1994

David Marr

Patrick White: A Life
1991

Frances Donaldson

P. G. Wodehouse: The Authorised Biography
1992

Robert McCrum

P. G. Wodehouse: A Life
2004