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poets who wrote autobiography
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Joan Lindsay
Joan Lindsay (1896-1984)

poet, painter, playwright, essayist, artist

  • National Gallery of Victoria Art School
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Time without clocks
Piknik pod wiszącą skałą
Secret of Hanging Rock
Secret of Hanging Rock
Blanche Oelrichs
Blanche Oelrichs (1890-1950)

poet, socialite, stage actor, radio personality

  • Chestnut Hill Academy, Springside Chestnut Hill Academy
Jan Erik Vold
Jan Erik Vold (born 1939)

poet, translator, musician, biographer

Kamala Surayya
Kamala Surayya (1934-2009)

poet, autobiographer

  • Manipal University
Bālyakālasmaraṇakaḷ
Ot̲t̲ayaṭippāta
Short stories
Tonight, this savage rite
Nīrmātaḷaṃ pūttakālaṃ
Summer in Calcutta
My Story
Varṣaṅṅaḷkku mump
The playhouse and other poems
Padamavati, the harlot and other stories
The path of the columnist
My Lord, My God
Kaṭalmayūraṃ
Ent̲e pātakaḷ
Haṃsadhvani
Kavāṭaṃ
Vīṇṭuṃ cila kathakaḷ
Amavasi
Cēkkēr̲unna pakṣikaḷ
Kavatam
Amāvāsi
Poems
Snēhattint̲e svarggavātilukaḷ
Palāyanaṃ
Surayya patunnu
Jānuvamma par̲añña katha
Bhayaṃ ent̲e niśāvastr̲aṃ
Only the soul knows how to sing
Manōmi
A selection, with essays on her work
Rājāvinr̲e pr̲ēmabhājanaṃ
Svātantr̲yasamarasēnāniyuṭe makaḷ
Pattu kathakaḷ
Pr̲ēmattinr̲e vilāpakāvyaṃ
Kamala Das
A doll for the child prostitute
Tariśunilaṃ
Taṇuppȧ
Mādhavikkuṭṭiyuṭe mūnnu nōvalukaḷ
The Sandal Tree
Naṣṭappeṭṭa nīlāmbari
The descendants
Alphabet of lust
Pakṣiyuṭe maṇam
Mādhavikkuṭṭiyuṭe pr̲aṇayanōvalukaḷ
Cuvanna pāvāṭa
Enr̲e snēhita Aruṇa
Mādhavikkuṭṭiyuṭe kathakaḷ
Ent̲e cer̲ukathakaḷ
Rūḥ ke nag̲h̲me
Mādhavikkuṭṭiyuṭe pr̲ēmakathakaḷ
Clarence Day
Clarence Day (1874-1935)

poet, humorist, essayist, cartoonist, autobiographer

  • Yale University
A Subtreasury of American Humor
This simian world
Life with father
The best of Clarence Day
The United States in Literature
The Britannica Library of Great American Writing - Volume II
The story of the Yale University Press told by a friend
In the Green mountain country
Life with Father (Comic Classics)
Life with father
The crow's nest
Life With Father / Life With Mother
The story of the Yale University Press
Scenes from the Mesozoic and other drawings
Omnibus, including God and my father, Life with father [and] Life with mother
The best of Clarence Day, including God and my father, Life with father, Life with mother, This simian world, and selections from Thoughts without words
These were the days
After all
Life with father & mother
Omnibus
God and my father
Clarence Day omnibus ..
Thoughts without words
Yesterday is today
Vita con papà
Clarence Day's, Life With Father Made Into a Play.
Life with mother
Moeder en wij
God and my father
Life with father
This simian world
Omnibus
The Simian world
The Crow's nest
The best of Clarence Day
Life with Mother
Unser herr vater
Life with mother
This simian world
Unsere frau mama
Paul Léautaud
Paul Léautaud (1872-1956)

diarist, theatre critic, poet, literary critic

Die allerneueste klassische Sau
The child of Montmartre
Le fléau
Journal particulier de Paul Léautaud
Henri de Régnier
Lettres à ma mère
Journal littéraire de Paul Léautaud
Lichtzinnige herinneringen
Le petit ouvrage inachevé
Journal littéraire
Amours
Entretiens avec Robert Mallet
Paul Léautaud en verve
Lettres à ma mère
Journal Littéraire, tome VII
Le théâtre de Maurice Boissard, 1907-1923
Journal littéraire de Paul Léautaud
Lettres a Marie Dormoy
Bestiaire
Journal of a man ofletters, 1898-1907
Le petit ami
Le théâtre de Maurice Boissard [pseud.]
Le petit ami
Correspondance t1
Particulier dagboek 1917-1924
Amours
Entretiens avec Robert Mallet
Literair dagboek 1893-1921
Onvoltooid verleden tijd
Le théâtre de Maurice Boissard [pseud.]
Correspondance, 1912-1955
Journal particulier
Journal littéraire. 1928-1929, tome 6
Correspondance, 1912-1955
Een zeker tegengif
Le théâtre de Maurice Boissard [pseud.]  1907-1923
Correspondance
Journal particulier
Particulier dagboek 1933
Journal Litteraire
Paul Léautand en verve
Journal littéraire
Moments of love
Henri de Régnier, biographie
Mélange
Literarisches tagebuch 1893-1956
Journal of a man of letters, 1898-1907
Picasso et ses amis
Journal littéraire
Journal particulier
Journal littéraire. Tome 2. Juin 1928 - février 1940
Correspondance 1912-1955 [par] Paul Léautaud, André Billy
Journal littéraire
Mes souvenirs de Pierre Louys ; suivis d'extraits censurés du Journal littéraire
Journal littéraire. Tome 3. Février 1940 - février 1956
Henri de Régnier, biographie
Choix de pages de Paul Léautaud
Passe-temps
Passe-temps ; Suivi de Passe-temps II
Lettres à Marie Dormoy
Lettres à Marie Dormoy
Journal litteraire
Paul Léautaud en verve
Poètes d'aujourd'hui, Morceaux Choisis Accompagnés de Notices Biographique et d'un Essai de Bibliographie; Volume 2
Lettres à Marie Dormoy
Entretiens avec Robert Mallet
Lettre à Alfred Vallette
Choix de pages de Paul Léautaud
Correspondance générale de Paul Léautaud
Le fléau
Propos d'un jour
En sortant de l'école--
Le petit ouvrage inachevé
Lettres à Marie Dormoy
Marly-le-Roy et environs
Passe-temps
Propos d'un jour
Particulier dagboek 1925-1950
Correspondance, 1912-1955
Paul Léautaud
Journal littéraire. 1925-1927, tome 5
Le petit ami
Passe-temps
Lettres à ma mère
Une victoire sur les Allemands, juillet 1940
Poésies
Journal littéraire
Amours
Lettres à ma mère
Oeuvres de Paul Léautaud
Le théâtre de Maurice Boissard [pseud.] 1907-1923
Literair dagboek 1893-1921
In memoriam
Correspondance 1912-1955
Journal of a man of letters 1898-1907
Journal of a man of letters, 1898-1907
Passe-temps
Tie Ning
Tie Ning (born 1957)

politician, poet

Cherríe Moraga
Cherríe Moraga (born 1952)

poet, playwright

  • Immaculate Heart College, San Francisco State University