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Subject(s)

• American literature—20th century—Bio-bibliography [Browse]
• American literature—20th century—History and criticism—Dictionaries [Browse]
• Authors, American—20th century—Biography [Browse]
• Authors, English—20th century—Biography [Browse]
• English literature—20th century—Bio-bibliography [Browse]
• English literature—20th century—History and criticism—Dictionaries [Browse]

Editor

• Brook, J. M. [Browse]

Related name

• Gale Group [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Dictionaries [Browse]

Series

Dictionary of literary biography complete online

Summary note

Updates entries already published and supplements the Dictionary of Literary Biography series with entries on newly prominent writers.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi : Gale. Available via World Wide Web.

Original version

Original: x, xiii, 313 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

System details

Mode of access: Internet.

Contents

• Updated entries: The 1988 Nobel Prize in literature ; Najib Mahfuz
• The year in the Novel, Short stories, Poetry, Drama, Literary Biography
• Eugene O'Neill's letters: a review
• T.S. Eliot centennial: the return of Old Possum
• Book reviewing in America: II
• Raymond Chandler centenary
• New Literary periodicals: a report for 1988
• On learning to write
• The Royal Shakespeare company at the Swan
• The Nobel Prize and literary politics
• John O'Hara's Pottsville journalism
• Obituaries: Raymond Carver
• Charles E. Feinberg
• Nancy Hale
• Marguerite Yourcenar.

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ISBN

• 0810318369
• 9780810318366

OCLC

669249034

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