A Brief History of Diaries: From Pepys to Blogs
Author(s): Alexandra Johnson
Award-winning author and expert in the field Alexandra Johnson traces the diary's quirky and compelling history through centuries of writing for and about one's self. At a time when journals are staking their territory on the blogosphere, this is a timely consideration of the diary's origins and its long history.
General Information
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- : Hesperus Press Ltd
- : Hesperus Press Ltd
- : 01 October 2010
- : United Kingdom
- : books
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- : Alexandra Johnson
- : Paperback
- : 809
- : 112
More About The Product
Alexandra Johnson is the author of Leaving a Trace: On Keeping a Journal and The Hidden Writer, for which she won a PEN award. She has taught creative non-fiction at Harvard and Wellesley.
