Biographers

By stealing the work of others, the author remade herself—and reinvented what autobiographical writing could be.

In a new documentary, Robert Clift suggests homophobia may have poisoned biographers’ depictions of his Oscar-nominated uncle’s life and untimely death.

The writer, who died at the age of seventy, dissected and elevated the vocation of biography.

For his 1993 book, “The Lost Tycoon,” Harry Hurt III acquired Ivana’s divorce deposition, in which she stated that Trump raped her.

The strange death of a Sherlock Holmes fanatic.