Twenty-first-century British and Irish Novelists

Twenty-first-century British and Irish Novelists
ISBN-10
0787660116
ISBN-13
9780787660116
Category
Biography & Autobiography / Literary Figures
Pages
429
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Gale
Author
Michael R. Molino

Description

This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students and interested readers, while satisfying the standards of librarians, teachers and scholars. Dictionary of Literary Biography provides reliable information in an easily comprehensible format, while placing writers in the larger perspective of literary history.

Dictionary of Literary Biography systematically presents career biographies and criticism of writers from all eras and all genres through volumes dedicated to specific types of literature and time periods.

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