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Articles in June, 2006 issue of Biography

• Ebadi, Shirin: Iran Awakening: From Prison to Peace Prize--One Woman's Struggle at the Crossroads of History.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Hayter, Sparkle
• Voltaire: Voltaire Almighty: A Life in Pursuit of Freedom.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by France, Peter
• Burroughs, Augusten: Possible Side Effects: True Stories.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Woodrow, Marnie
• Slaves: Rough Crossings: Britain, the Slaves and the American Revolution.(The Forgotten Fifth: African Americans in the Age of Revolution)(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Staples, Brent; Weintraub, Stanley
• Hitler, Adolf, and Joseph Stalin: June 1941: Hitler and Stalin.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Overy, Richard
• Dreyfus, Alfred: Alfred Dreyfus. L'honneur d'un patriote.(L'Affaire Dreyfus)(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Oriol, Philippe
• Slackers: Doing Nothing: A History of Loafers, Loungers, Slackers, and Bums in America.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Barry, Dave
• Clewes, Richard: Finding Lily.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Farrant, M.A.C.
• Benedict XVI: A Church in Search of Itself: Benedict XVI and the Battle for the Future.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Appleby, R. Scott
• Evgenii V. Anisimov. Five Empresses: Court Life in Eighteenth-Century Russia.(Book review)
  by Dawson, Ruth
• Wilkes, John: John Wilkes: The Scandalous Father of Civil Liberty.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Conlin, Jonathan
• Trudeau, Pierre Elliott: Young Trudeau: Son of Quebec, Father of Canada, 1919-1944.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Warren, Jean-Philippe
• Spalding, Linda: Who Named the Knife: A Book of Murder and Memory.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Dibdin, Michael
• Proust, Marcel: Proust at the Majestic: The Last Days of the Author Whose Book Changed Paris.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Swift, Daniel
• Misch, Rochus: J'etais garde du corps d'Hitler.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Long, Huey P.: Kingfish: The Reign of Huey P. Long.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Kazin, Michael
• Jong, Erica: Seducing the Demon: Writing for My Life.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Holz, Cynthia
• Feschuk, Dave: Every Highway: Riding Shotgun in the Big Rigs.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Bachmeier, Paul
• Davis, Bette: The Girl Who Walked Home Alone: Bette Davis: A Personal Biography.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Zacharek, Stephanie
• Soyinka, Wole: You Must Set Forth at Dawn.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Wiwa, Ken
• Pilgrims: Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Shorto, Russell
• French Resisters Executed during World War II: La vie a en mourir. Lettres de fusilles (1941-1944).(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Catinchi, Philippe-Jean
• Hammoudi, Abdellah: A Season in Mecca: Narrative of a Pilgrimage.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Newberg, Paula
• Presidential Speechwriters: Presidential Speechwriting: From the New Deal to the Reagan Revolution and Beyond.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Steinhorn, Leonard
• Ciampi, Carlo Azeglio: Ciampi: Sette anni di un tecnico as Quirinale.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Vattimo, Gianni
• Beauvoir, Simon de, and Jean-Paul Sartre: Tete-a-Tete: The Lives and Loves of Simon de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Boule, Jean-Pierre
• Janet Walker. Trauma Cinema: Documenting Incest and the Holocaust.(Book review)
  by Conley, Tom
• Animal Trainers: Kicked, Bitten, and Scratched: Life and Lessons at the World's Premier School for Exotic Animal Trainers.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Thomas, Elizabeth Marshall
• Wiebe, Rudy: Of This Earth: A Mennonite Boyhood in the Boreal Forest.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Rigelhof, T.F.
• Thesiger, Wilfred: Wilfred Thesiger: The Life of the Great Explorer.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Meyers, Jeffrey
• Schatzman, Benjamin: Journal d'un interne. Compiegne--Drancy--Pithiviers. 12 decembre 1941-23 septembre 1942.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Douzou, Laurent
• Pocahontas: Pocahontas, princesse des deux mondes. Histoire, mythe et representations.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Catinchi, Philippe-Jean
• McDaniel, Hattie: Hattie McDaniel: Black Ambition, White Hollywood.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Barbas, Samantha
• Lee, Harper: Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Keillor, Garrison
• Joan of Arc: The Trial of Joan of Arc.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Gilmour-Bryson, Anne
• Elliot, Cass: Dream a Little Dream of Me: The Life of "Mama" Cass Elliot.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Levin, Martin
• American Revolutionary Leaders: John, Paul, George & Ben.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Feinberg, Barbara
• Dossetor, John B.: Beyond the Hippocratic Oath: A Memoir on the Rise of Modern Medical Ethics.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Frank, Arthur W.
• Holman, James: A Sense of the World: How a Blind Man Became History's Greatest Traveler.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Williams, Florence
• Finch Hatton, Denys: Too Close to the Sun: The Life and Times of Denys Finch Hatton.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Hitchings, Henry
• Commynes, Philippe de: Philippe de Commynes.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Catinchi, Philippe-Jean
• Bolivar, Simon: Simon Bolivar: A Life.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Elliott, J.H.
• Schwarz, Jan. Imagining Lives: Autobiographical Fiction of Yiddish Writers.(Book review)
  by Glaser, Amelia
• Wilson, Edmund: Edmund Wilson: A Life in Literature.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Dickstein, Morris
• Twain, Mark: Mark Twain: A Life.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Benfy, Christopher
• Stadnick, Walter: Fallen Angel: The Unlikely Rise of Walter Stadnick and the Canadian Hells Angels.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Ott, Terry
• Rhododendrons: Tales of the Rose Tree: Ravishing Rhododendrons and Their Travels Around the World.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Goodyear, Dana
• Napoleon: La demence coloniale sous Napoleon.(Napoleon, l'esclavage et les colonies)(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Catinchi, Philippe-Jean
• Machado, Antonio: Ligero de equipaje. La vida de Antonio Machado.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Montero, Luis Garcia
• Kennedy, John F.: Jack Kennedy: The Education of a Statesman.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Wheatcroft, Geoffrey
• Flaubert, Gustave: Flaubert: A Biography.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Barnes, Julian
• "Drew, Nancy": Mildred Wirt Benson and Harriet Stratemeyer Adams (Carolyn Keene): Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Cinnater, Nan
• Swedenborg, Emanuel: Swedenborg's Secret: A Biography.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Ree, Jonathan
• Bechdel, Alison: Fun Home.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Atkinson, Nathalie
• Politicians: Politics Lost: How American Democracy Was Trivialized by People Who Think You're Stupid.(Brief article)(Book review)
• Indigenous Peoples: A Global History of Indigenous Peoples: Struggle and Survival.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Campo, J.N.F.M.A.
• Harrison, George: Here Comes the Sun: The Spiritual and Musical Journey of George Harrison.(While My Guitar Gently Weeps: The Music of George Harrison)(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Levin, Martin
• Saudis: Thicker Than Oil: America's Uneasy Partnership With Saudi Arabia.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Coll, Steve
• Clemente, Roberto: Clemente: The Passion and Grace of Baseball's Last Hero.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Echeverria, Roberto Gonzalez; Schoenfeld, Bruce
• Beeton, Elizabeth: The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs. Beeton.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Shapiro, Laura
• Maggie B. Gale and Viv Gardner, eds. Auto/Biography and Identity: Women, Theatre and Performance.(Book review)
  by Bennett, Susan
• Baltimore Orioles: Black and Blue: The Golden Arm, the Robinson Boys, and the 1966 World Series That Stunned America.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Taylor, Ihsan
• Wilde, Oscar: Oscar Wilde. Les mots et les songes.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Jordis, Christine
• Tinkler, Robert Maurice: The Empire Made Me: An Englishman Adrift in Shanghai.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Ristaino, Marcia R.
• Smalls, Biggie: Biggie: Voletta Wallace Remembers Her Son.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Itzkoff, Dave; Sinagra, Laura
• Pratt, Hugo: Hugo Pratt, la traversee du labyrinthe.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Labe, Yves-Marie
• Miller, Roger: Ain't Got No Cigarettes: Memories of Music Legend Roger Miller.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Itzkoff, Dave; Sinagra, Laura
• Lee, Peggy: Fever: The Life and Music of Miss Peggy Lee.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Feniuk, Peter
• Johnson, Lyndon Baines: Looking Back at LBJ: White House Politics in a New Light.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Strong, Robert
• Ferrier, Kathleen: Klever Kaff.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Catinchi, Philippe Jean
• Baseball Stars: The Only Game in Town: Baseball Stars of the 1930s and 1940s Talk about the Game They Loved.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Taylor, Ihsan
• Gardner, Ava: Ava Gardner.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Griffiths, Linda
• Editors' note.
• Leacock, Stephen: The Letters of Stephen Leacock.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by MacMillan, Margaret
• Genet, Jean: La Chaste Vie de Jean Genet.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Kechichian, Patrick
• Cooper, Anderson: Dispatches From the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Luchetta, Carla
• The Bronfmans: The Bronfmans: The Rise and Fall of the House of Seagram.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Prial, Frank J.
• Akhmatova, Anna: Anna of All the Russias: The Life of Anna Akhmatova.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Figes, Orlando
• Wilson, Jackie: Jackie Wilson: Lonely Teardrops.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by Levin, Martin
• Twigger, Robert: Voyageur: Across the Rocky Mountains in a Birchbark Canoe.(Brief article)(Book review)
  by McGoogan, Ken

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