Contemporary Authors New Revision Series

Contemporary Authors New Revision Series
ISBN-10
0787646075
ISBN-13
9780787646073
Series
Contemporary Authors New Revision Series
Category
Authors, American
Pages
480
Language
English
Published
2001-08
Publisher
Gale / Cengage Learning

Description

In response to the escalating need for up-to-date information on writers, Contemporary Authors® New Revision Series brings researchers the most recent data on the world's most-popular authors. These exciting and unique author profiles are essential to your holdings because sketches are entirely revised and up-to-date, and completely replace the original Contemporary Authors® entries. For your convenience, a soft-cover cumulative index is sent biannually.While Gale strives to replicate print content, some content may not be available due to rights restrictions.Call your Sales Rep for details.

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