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9781847088468 | Granta Books, August 1, 2013, cover price $30.55
9780374157692 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, May 7, 2013, cover price $27.00

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9780300167467 | Yale Univ Pr, March 29, 2011, cover price $25.00

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9780300181708 | Yale Univ Pr, November 20, 2012, cover price $13.00

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9788426417060 | Italian edition edition (Lumen Editorial, March 1, 2009), cover price $25.95

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9780300128611 | Yale Univ Pr, September 9, 2008, cover price $65.00

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9780300125511 | Yale Univ Pr, September 27, 2007, cover price $25.00

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9780300143102 | Yale Univ Pr, September 16, 2008, cover price $13.00

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A brilliant, elegantly reasoned meditation on the nature of biography. Examines the biographies of Sylvia Plath.

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9780679431589 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 1994, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Examines the afterlife of the troubled poet, looking at how her estranged husband struggled to share Sylvia's work, yet maintain his privacy

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9781862077331, titled "The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes" | New edition (Granta Books, July 7, 2005), cover price $16.15 | About this edition: A brilliant, elegantly reasoned meditation on the nature of biography.
9780679751403 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 1, 1995), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Examines the afterlife of the troubled poet, looking at how her estranged husband, Ted Hughes, struggled to share Plath's work, yet maintain his own privacy.

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This is a disturbing and arresting tale that provokes all sorts of questions on the morality of journalism, a very thought provoking book with a very contemporary argument at its centre.

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9780394583129 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 1, 1990), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A critical analysis of the moral cost of being a journalist focuses on the relationship that developed between author Joe McGinness and convicted killer Jeffrey MacDonald and argues that the nature of journalism entails the betrayal of trust

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9781862076372 | New edition (Granta Books, January 15, 2004), cover price $16.15 | About this edition: This is a disturbing and arresting tale that provokes all sorts of questions on the morality of journalism, a very thought provoking book with a very contemporary argument at its centre.
9780679731832 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, November 1, 1990), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Explores the relationship between journalists and their subjects, and the question of journalistic ethics, using the lawsuit of convicted murderer Jeffrey MacDonald against author Joe McGinniss, as a case study

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In 'Reading Chekhov' Janet Malcolm takes on three roles: literary critic, biographer and journalist. Her close readings of the stories and plays are interwoven with episodes from Chekhov's life and framed by an account of a recent journey she made to St Petersburg.

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9780375506680 | Random House Inc, November 1, 2001, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A biographical study of the Russian literary master and his works is set against the backdrop of a modern-day journey to Russia and the various places where Anton Chekhov lived and worked, reflecting on the characters and ideas her created in his remarkable short stories and plays.

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9781862076358 | New edition (Granta Books, January 15, 2004), cover price $16.15 | About this edition: In 'Reading Chekhov' Janet Malcolm takes on three roles: literary critic, biographer and journalist.
9780375761065 | Reprint edition (Random House Inc, November 1, 2002), cover price $16.00

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By Janet Malcolm (other contributor)

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9781590170274 | New York Review of Books, November 1, 2002, cover price $15.95

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Describes how, after receiving a letter from a stranger claiming to be innocent of the crime for which she had served time, a journalist investigated the case and uncovered a most unusual set of circumstances surrounding the conviction of former lawyer Sheila McGough. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.

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9780375405082 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 1, 1999), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: The author describes how a letter from former lawyer Sheila McGough claiming to be innocent of a crime for which she had served time led her to investigate the case and uncover an unusual set of circumstances surrounding McGough's conviction

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9780375704598 | Vintage Books, February 8, 2000, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The author describes how a letter from former lawyer Sheila McGough claiming to be innocent of a crime for which she had served time led her to investigate the case and uncover an unusual set of circumstances surrounding McGough's conviction.

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9780893817275 | Exp sub edition (Aperture, September 1, 1997), cover price $29.95

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Interviews with a psychiatrist provide a glimpse at the practical aspects of psychological counseling

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9781568213422, titled "Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession" | Jason Aronson Inc, November 1, 1994, cover price $75.00
9780394520384 | Random House Inc, September 1, 1981, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Interviews with a psychiatrist provide a glimpse at the practical aspects of psychological counseling

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9780394710341, titled "Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession" | Vintage Books, September 12, 1982, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Interviews with a psychiatrist provide a glimpse at the practical aspects of psychological counseling

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A collection of essays, profiles, and criticism includes a portrait of New York art insider Ingrid Sischy, a study of the impact of psychoanalysis, and a range of book reviews (view table of contents)

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9780679412328 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 1, 1992, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays, profiles, and criticism by the author of The Journalist and the Murderer includes a portrait of New York art insider Ingrid Sischy, a study on the impact of psychoanalysis, and a range of book reviews.

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9780679748106 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, November 1, 1993), cover price $19.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays, profiles, and criticism includes a portrait of New York art insider Ingrid Sischy, a study of the impact of psychoanalysis, and a range of book reviews

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In a series of lucid essays, the photography critic for the New Yorker applies her critical sensibilities, influenced by classical concepts of form, light, and structure, to the bold innovations of modern photography

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9780879232733 | David R Godine Pub, February 1, 1980, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: In a series of lucid essays, the photography critic for the New Yorker applies her critical sensibilities, influenced by classical concepts of form, light, and structure, to the bold innovations of modern photography

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