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DISCUSSIONS OF NONFICTION
Nonfiction Readers Anonymous (a blog by Sarah Statz Cords, author of
The Real Story: A Guide to Nonfiction Reading Interests)
http://nonanon.com/
Readers' Advisor News (an e-newlsetter sponsored by Libraries Unlimited, creators of The Reader's Advisor Online, a subscription database)
http://lu.com/ranews/index.cfm
The Reader's Advisor Online Blog, featuring Cindy Orr
http://www.readersadvisoronline.com/blog/index.php?ws=WS_RA&as=blog%2findex.php&token=1AE63E450CF78109AAE66AC4F29D29AA
NONFICTION REVIEWS
BookBrowse
January Magazine
http://www.januarymagazine.com/nonfiction/nonfiction.html
Librarian's Book Revoogle
http://ricklibrarian.googlepages.com/bookrevoogle
Mostly Fiction Book Reviews:Nonfiction Bookshelf
http://www.mostlyfiction.com/adventure.htm
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ARTICLES
(accessed May 12, September 30, 2007).
Wyatt, Neal. “Reading Maps: Charting Itineraries Through Books.” Texas Library Association Conference, April, 2007. http://www.txla.org/conference/handouts/Reading%20Map.doc (accessed June 17, September 30, 2007).
Wyatt, Neal, “Reading Maps Remake RA,” Library Journal, November 1, 2006. http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6383011.html (accessed April 17, 2007) (accessedSeptember 30,2007).
READING PATHS (accessed September 30, 2007)
Bartlesville Public Library (Oklahoma) [The Birth of Venus]
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www.swilsa.lib.ia.us/readingmaps/BirthofVenus_map.doc
TopekaTo Kill a Mockingbird: A Reader’s Map
http://tkam.weebly.com/
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Library (Kansas) [8 readers' maps; only one on a specific title: The Bayeux Tapestry: Monument to a Norman Triumph]
http://www.tscpl.org/Services/readermaps/
Public Library Library(Quebec) [My Life in France and Suite Française]
http://www.westlib.org/Readingmaps/default.htm
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READING PATHS (accessed September 30, 2007)
Library (Oklahoma) (Oklahoma) [The Birth of Venus]
http://www.bartlesville.lib.ok.us/goodreads/bookmaps/Birth%20of%20Venus%20Map/index.html
Library (Texas) (Texas) [Sharyn McCrumb's Ballad Novels]
http://www.boerne.lib.tx.us/node/413
Public Library Library (Massachusetts) [The Da Vinci Code]
http://www.ci.cambridge.ma.us/cpl/about/Da%20Vinci%20Code.htm
Hamilton County County [The Joy Luck Club]
http://www.cincinnatilibrary.org/samepage/2007/jlcfurther.html
Hamilton County County [T]]> Sun, 30 Sep 2007 17:33:17 +0000 mod Reading Path Resources http://nonfictionresources.pbwiki.com/Reading+Path+Resources email.hidden@example.com (Maureen) Maureen edited Reading Path Resources Wyatt, Neal. “Reading Maps: Charting Itineraries Through Books.” Texas Library Association Conference, April, 2007. http://www.txla.org/conference/handouts/Reading%20Map.doc (accessed June 17, 2007).
Wyatt, Neal, “Reading Maps Remake RA,” Library Journal, November 1, 2006. http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6383011.html (accessed April 17, 2007)
(accessed June 17, September 30, 2007)
Bartlesville Public Library (Oklahoma)
http://www.bartlesville.lib.ok.us/goodreads/bookmaps/Birth%20of%20Venus%20Map/index.html
Boerne Public Library (Texas)
http://www.boerne.lib.tx.us/node/413
Cambridge Public Library
http://www.ci.cambridge.ma.us/cpl/about/Da%20Vinci%20Code.htm
The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County
http://www.cincinnatilibrary.org/samepage/2007/jlcfurther.html
Madison Library (New Hampshire)
http://ci.madison.nh.us/library/Readmore.htm
Neal’s Actual Reading Map
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Yagoda, Ben, “A Brief History of Memoir-Bashing.” Slate, March 30, 2007,http://www.slate.com/toolbar.aspx?action=print&id=2162995 (accessed May 1, 2007).
BooksBooks (a very select list)
Barrington, Judith.Writing the Memoir:From Truth to Art.Portland, Oregon:The Eighth Mountain Press, 2002,http://judithbarrington.com/writingthemem.html(accessed June 3, 2006; now unavailable online).
Davis, Lennard J.My SenseConway, Jill Ker. When Memory Speaks: Exploring the Art of Silence.Chicago, Illinois:University of Illinois Press, 2000. Autobiography. New York,<]]> Sun, 30 Sep 2007 15:42:16 +0000 mod Nonfiction Novels, Fictional Memoirs and Creative Nonfiction http://nonfictionresources.pbwiki.com/Nonfiction+Novels%2C+Fictional+Memoirs+and+Creative+Nonfiction email.hidden@example.com (Maureen) Maureen edited Nonfiction Novels, Fictional Memoirs and Creative Nonfiction WordsWorthy
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And let’s not forget the hoaxes:Grey Owl, Nasdiij, Benjamin Wilkomirski, Jimmy Lerner, Norma Khouri, JT LeRoy, to name but a few…
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Wyatt, Neal, “Reading Maps Remake RA,” Library Journal, November 1, 2006. http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6383011.html (accessed April 17, 2007)
READING PATHS PATHS (accessed June 17, 2007)
Bartlesville Public Library (Oklahoma)
http://www.bartlesville.lib.ok.us/goodreads/bookmaps/Birth%20of%20Venus%20Map/index.html
Westmount Public Library
http://www.westlib.org/Readingmaps/default.htm
(accessed June 17, 2007)WordsWorthy Reading Paths
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NONFICTION NOVELS, FICTIONAL MEMOIRS, and CREATIVE NONFICTION


The whole question of defining each of these terms and setting their place in history could occupy a thesis writer, and it is not the place of this list to delve too deeply into the differences among these terms. That being said, I have listed below some snippets on each, with suggested reading lists. If two people were to look at the lists, a discussion could immediately ensue, suggesting that title x in list y actually belongs in list z and so on! So, be forewarned that it’s a muddy field, definitely not cast in stone, and confusion may reign supreme.

 

Nonfiction Novels

Truman Capote, creator of
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(accessed June 17, 2007)
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Kappel, Lawrence, ed.Autobiography. The Greenhaven Press Companion to Literary Movements and Genres. San Diego, CA:Greenhaven Press, 2001
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