A Glossary of Reference on Subjects Connected with the Far East. Second Edition

About the Book Biographical books or bios are detailed descriptions of a person's life. A biography is more than simply the basic facts like education work relationships and death. It portrays a person's experience of major life events. A biography presents a subject's life story emphasizing certain aspects of his or her life and including intimate details of their experiences which may include an analysis of their personality. Biographical works are generally non-fiction but fictional works can also be used to portray a person's life. An in-depth form of biographical coverage is referred to as legacy writing. An authorized biography refers to a book written with the permission cooperation and at times participation of the subject or the subject's heirs. An autobiography on the other hand is written by the person themselves sometimes with the assistance of a collaborator or ?ghostwriter?. Also in this Book Like College Guides Graduate School Guides are books or on-line services that pr