World Focus: On becoming Carl Rogers’ biographer

World Focus: On becoming Carl Rogers’ biographer

“For decades I had a two-inch stack of correspondence with Carl Rogers sitting in my file drawer,” writes Howard Kirschenbaum in the introduction to his latest book, “On Becoming Carl Rogers’ Biographer,” currently seeking a publisher. “There are about 130 letters between us, most written by him, spanning the years 1970-1987. The first one was by me, beginning, “Dear Dr. Rogers. My name is Howard Kirschenbaum. I would like to write your biograph…