31. In the 1980s, he contributed occasionally to " Stop The Week ", literary biography ( 1981 ). 32. "Dictionary of Literary Biography , Volume 118 : Twentieth-Century German Dramatists, 1889-1918 ". 33. Frank's five-volume biography of Dostoevsky is frequently cited among the major literary biographies of the 20th century. 34. The " Dictionary of Literary Biography " awarded the book its literary prize for the most distinguished fiction for 1995. 35. :" Robert McCloskey, " in Dictionary of Literary Biography , Volume 22 : American Writers for Children, 1900-1960. 36. He once countered the attempt of a postgraduate student to write a literary biography of his career by counter-stalking him. 37. James W . Tuttleton, in The Wall Street Journal, referred to Meyers as " Mr . Literary Biography himself ." 38. More than anything else, it was these Byronic memoirs, filled with anecdotes and letters, that created the market for literary biography . 39. There is something strange about the genre of literary biography , something unnerving in the degree of dedication to another person that it requires. 40. The collection joins works by F . Scott Fitzgerald, Joseph Heller and James Ellroy at the university's Center for Literary Biography .