Supplemental Materials for “Autobiography and Memoir” An Audio Program from This Goodly Land: Alabama’s Literary Landscape Program Description Interviewer Maiben Beard and Dr. Bert Hitchcock, Professor emeritus, of the Auburn University Department of English discuss autobiography and memoir. Reading List Anthologies, Bibliographies, and Overviews • Berry, J. Bill, ed. Located Lives: Place and Idea in Southern Autobiography. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1990. • Bjorklund, Diane. Interpreting the Self: Two Hundred Years of American Autobiography. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. • Briscoe, Mary Louise. American Autobiography, 1945-1980: A Bibliography. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1982. • Cooley, Thomas. Educated Lives: The Rise of Modern Autobiography in America. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1976. • Couser, G. Thomas. Altered Egos: Authority in American Autobiography. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. • Cox, James M. Recovering Literature’s Lost Ground: Essays in American Autobiography. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1989. • Eakin, Paul John, ed. American Autobiography: Retrospect and Prospect. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1991. • Goodwin, James. Autobiography: The Self-Made Text. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1993. • Gornick, Vivian. The Situation and the Story: The Art of Personal Narrative. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001. • Kaplan, Louis. A Bibliography of American Autobiographies. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1961. • Lamar, Jay, and Jeanie Thompson, eds. The Remembered Gate: Memoirs by Alabama Writers. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2002. • Liebowitz, Herbert. Fabricating Lives: Explorations in American Autobiography. New York: Knopf, 1989. • Lillard, Richard Gordon. American Life in Autobiography: A Descriptive Guide. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1956. • Payne, James Robert, ed. Multicultural Autobiography: American Lives. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1992. • Smith, Sidonie, and Julia Watson. Reading Autobiography: A Guide for Interpreting Life Narratives. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2001. • Stone, Albert E., ed. The American Autobiography: A Collection of Critical Essays. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1981. • Stone, Albert E. Autobiographical Occasions and Original Acts: Versions of American Identity from Henry Adams to Nate Shaw. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982. • Watkins, James H., ed. Southern Selves: From Mark Twain and Eudora Welty to Maya Angelou and Kaye Gibbons: A Collection of Autobiographical Writing. New York: Vintage Books, 1998. • Zinsser, William, ed. Inventing the Truth: The Art and Craft of Memoir. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987. Alabama Authors Helen Blackshear • Blackshear, Helen F. Mother Was a Rebel. Montgomery: H. F. Blackshear, 1973. Rpt. as Mother Was a Rebel: Tuscaloosa Sketches: In Praise of Gentle People. Montgomery: NewSouth Books, 2004. • Blackshear, Helen Friedman. From Peddler to Philanthropist: The Friedman Story. Montgomery: H. F. Blackshear, 1994. Rick Bragg • Bragg, Rick. All Over But the Shoutin’. New York: Pantheon, 1997. • ---. Ava’s Man. New York: Knopf, 2001. • ---. The Prince of Frogtown. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. Mary Ward Brown • Brown, Mary Ward. Fanning the Spark: A Memoir. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2009. Virginia Pounds Brown • Brown, Virginia Pounds. Mother & Me: An Intimate Memoir of Her Last Years. Montgomery: NewSouth Books, 2003. R. Scott Brunner • Brunner, R. Scott. Due South: Dispatches from Down Home. New York: Villard Books, 1999. • ---. Carryin’ On: And Other Strange Things Southerners Do. New York: Villard, 2001. Jimmy Buffett • Buffett, Jimmy. A Pirate Looks at Fifty. New York: Random House, 1998. Truman Capote • Capote, Truman. A Christmas Memory. New York: Random House, 1956. Rpt. New York: A. A. Knopf, 2006. • ---. The Thanksgiving Visitor. New York: Random House, 1967. Rpt. New York: Modern Library, 1996. • ---. One Christmas. New York: Random House, 1983. Rpt. New York: Random House, 1994. John Henrik Clarke • Clarke, John Henrik. My Life In Search of Africa. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University, 1994. Rpt. Chicago: Third World Press, 1999. Dennis Covington • Covington, Dennis. Salvation on Sand Mountain: Snake Handling and Salvation in Southern Appalachia. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1995. • Covington, Dennis, and Vicki Covington. Cleaving: The Story of a Marriage. New York: North Point Press, 1999. • Covington, Dennis. Redneck Rivieria: Armadillos, Outlaws, and the Demise of an American Dream. New York: Counterpoint, 2004. Vicki Covington • Covington, Dennis, and Vicki Covington. Cleaving: The Story of a Marriage. New York: North Point Press, 1999. • Covington, Vicki. Women in a Man's World, Crying: Essays. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2002. Rebecca Harding Davis • Davis, Rebecca Harding. Bits of Gossip. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1904. [An online version of Bits of Gossip is available from Google Book Search at http://books.google.com/books?id=VcM1AAAAMAAJ.] Virginia Foster Durr • Durr, Virginia Foster. Outside the Magic Circle: The Autobiography of Virginia Foster Durr. Ed. Hollinger F. Barnard. University: University of Alabama Press, 1985. Rpt. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1990. Patricia Foster • Foster, Patricia. All the Lost Girls: Confessions of a Southern Daughter. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2000. • ---. Just Beneath My Skin: Autobiography and Self-Discovery. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2004. Frye Gaillard • Gaillard, Frye. Lessons from the Big House: One Family’s Passage through the History of the South: A Memoir. Asheboro, N.C.: Down Home Press, 1994. Charles Gaines • Gaines, Charles. A Family Place: A Man Returns to the Center of His Life. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1994. Rpt. as A Family Place: A Man Discovers a New Center to His Life in Canada. New York: Berkley, 1995. • ---. The Next Valley Over: An Angler's Progress. New York: Crown Publishers, 2000. Wayne Greenhaw • Greenhaw, Wayne. My Heart Is in the Earth: True Stories of Alabama and Mexico. Montgomery: River City Pub., 2001. Virginia Van der Veer Hamilton • Hamilton, Virginia Van der Veer. Teddy’s Child: Growing Up in the Anxious Southern Gentry Between the Great Wars: A Family Memoir. Montgomery: NewSouth Books, 2009. Trudier Harris • Harris, Trudier. Summer Snow: Reflections from a Black Daughter of the South. Boston: Beacon Press, 2003. A. Cleveland Harrison • Harrison, A. Cleveland. Unsung Valor: A GI’s Story of World War II. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2000. James Haskins • Haskins, James. Diary of a Harlem Schoolteacher. New York: Grove Press, 1969. Rpt. New York: New Press, 2008. Lillian Hellman • Hellman, Lillian. An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir. Boston: Little, Brown, 1969. Rpt. Boston: Little, Brown, 1999. • ---. Pentimento: A Book of Portraits. Boston: Little, Brown, 1973. Rpt. Boston: Back Bay Books, 2000. • ---. Scoundrel Time. Boston: Little, Brown, 1976. Rpt. Boston: Little, Brown, 2000. Paul Hemphill • Hemphill, Paul. Me and the Boy: Journey of Discovery: Father and Son on the Appalachian Trail. New York: Macmillan, 1986. Rpt. as Me and the Boy: A Father and Son Discover America—and Each Other. New York: Ivy Books, 1987. • ---. Leaving Birmingham: Notes of a Native Son. New York: Viking, 1993. Rpt. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2000. Aileen Kilgore Henderson • Henderson, Aileen Kilgore. Stateside Soldier: Life in the Women's Army Corps, 1944- 1945. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2001. • ---. Tenderfoot Teacher: Letters from the Big Bend, 1952-1954. Fort Worth: TCU Press, 2002. Homer Hickam • Hickam, Homer H., Jr. Rocket Boys: A Memoir. New York: Delacorte Press, 1998. Rpt. as October Sky. New York: Island Books and Dell Pub., 1999. • ---. The Coalwood Way. New York: Delacorte Press, 2000. • ---. Sky of Stone. New York: Delacorte Press, 2001. Zora Neale Hurston • Hurston, Zora Neale. Dust Tracks on a Road. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1942. Rpt. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1984. Rpt. New York: Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2006. Rheta Grimsley Johnson • Johnson, Rheta Grimsley. Poor Man's Provence: Finding Myself in Cajun Louisiana. Montgomery: NewSouth Books, 2007. Helen Keller • Keller, Helen, and Anne Mansfield Sullivan. The Story of My Life. Ed. John Albert Macy. New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1903. Rpt. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1954. Rpt. New York: Norton, 2003. [An online version of The Story of My Life is available from Google Book Search at http://books.google.com/books?id=9_W7NdG2f3EC.] • Keller, Helen. The World I Live In. New York: Century Co., 1908. Rpt. New York: New York Review Books, 2003. [An online version of The World I Live In is available from Google Book Search at http://books.google.com/books?id=FKgWAAAAIAAJ.] • ---. Midstream: My Later Life. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1929. Rpt. New York: Crowell Pub. Co., 1991. Martin Luther King, Jr. • King, Martin Luther, Jr. The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. Ed. Clayborne Carson. New York: Intellectual Properties Management in association with Warner Books, 1998. Viola Goode Liddell • Liddell, Viola Goode. With a Southern Accent. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1948. Rpt. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1993. • ---. A Place of Springs. University: University of Alabama Press, 1979. • ---. Grass Widow: Making My Way in Depression Alabama. Tuscaloosa: