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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

• Hipp, James W. [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, x, 389 p. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 29 cm.

System details

Mode of access: Internet.

Contents

• Updated entries: The 1991 Nobel Prize in Literature ; Nadine Gordimer
• The year in the Novel, Short Story, Poetry, Drama, Literary Biography
• Book reviewing in America: V
• Dashiell Hammett: An appeal in TAC
• An interview with George Greenfield, Literary agent
• The recovery of literature: criticism in the 1990s: a symposium
• Literary research archives VII: the University of Virginia Libraries
• The Takarazaka Revue Company
• An interview with James Ellroy
• Center for Bibliographical studies and research at the University of California, Riverside
• The Vladimir Nabovov Archive in the Berg Collection of the New York Public Library: an overview
• The British Library and the Regular Readers' group
• An interview with David Rabe
• First Edition Library/Collectors' Reprints, Inc.
• Bertram Rota and his bookshop
• New Literary Periodicals: a report for 1991
• Obituaries: Fredson Thayer Bowers
• Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss, Theo. LeSieg)
• Graham Greene
• Fletcher Markle
• Vera Nabokov
• Isaac Bashevis Singer
• Alden Whitman.

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ISBN

• 0810376016
• 9780810376014

OCLC

669249040

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