Charles J. Shields
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Biography
Spent most of my life in greater Chicagoland; taught high school, wrote and edited textbooks, freelanced books for young people. Married and living in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Author's Genres
Literary biography
Published Books
Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee (Holt, 2006; rev. 2016)
I Am Scout: The Biography of Harper Lee (YA book; (Holt, 2014)
And So It Goes: Kurt Vonnegut, A Life (Holt, 2011)
The Man Who Wrote the Perfect Novel:
John Williams, Stoner & the Writing Life
(University of Texas Press, 2018)
Lorraine Hansberry: The Life Behind A Raisin in the Sun (forthcoming)