Duggleby, John. Story Painter:
The Life of Jacob Lawrence. Chronicle,
1998.
Freedman, Russell. Martha Graham: A Dancer's Life. Clarion, 1998.
Greenberg, Jan and Sandra Jordan.
Chuck Close Up Close. DK Ink, 1998.
(Now published by Roaring
Brook?)
Lawlor, Laurie. Helen Keller: Rebellious Spirit. Holiday House, 2001.
McKissack, Patricia and Frederick.
Young, Black, and Determined: A
Biography of Lorraine Hansberry.
Holiday House, 1998.
Neimark, Anne E. Myth Maker: J.R.R. Tolkien. Harcourt Brace, 1996.
Nelson, Marilyn. Carver: A
Life in Poems. Front Street, 2001.
A biography in poems.
Osofsky, Audrey. Free to Dream:
The Making of a Poet: Langston Hughes.
Lothrop, 1996.
Wilson, Janet. The Ingenious
Mr. Peale: Painter, Patriot, and Man of
Science. Atheneum, 1996. Not
20th century but a fascinating man.
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