Format:
1 Online-Ressource
Edition:
Farmington Hills, Mi Gale 2007 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780810344181
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0810344181
Series Statement:
Gale Literature Criticism International
Content:
New authors: Yuz Aleshkovsky, 1929- -- Peter Cameron, 1959- -- Linda Collins, 19??- -- Ellen Currie, 19??- -- Amitav Ghosh, 1956- -- Lisa Grunwald, 1959- -- Thomas Ligotti, 1953- -- Carole Maso, 19??- -- Daphne Merkin, 195?- -- Sue Miller, 19??- -- Susan Minot, 1956- -- Taghi Modarressi, 1931- -- Reinaldo Povod, 1959- -- Norman Rush, 1933- -- Mona Simpson, 1957- -- Irini Spanidou, 1946- -- Patrick Suskind, 1949- -- Richard Wiley, 1944- -- Prizewinners: Kingsley Amis, 1922- -- Margaret Atwood, 1939- -- Orson Scott Card, 1951- -- E.L. Doctorow, 1931- -- Max Frisch, 1911- -- Herb Gardner, 1934- -- Louise Gluck, 1943- -- Jonathan Kellerman, 1949- -- Sidney Kingsley, 1906- -- Kenneth Koch, 1925- -- Larry McMurty, 1936- -- Sam Shepard, 1943- -- Dan Simmons, 1948- -- Wole Soyinka, 1934- -- Henry Taylor, 1942- -- Peter Taylor, 1917- -- Anne Tyler, 1941- -- Fred Wah, 1939- -- George F. Walker, 1947- -- L.R. Wright, 1939- -- Obituaries: Simone de Beauvoir, 1908-1986 -- Jorge Luis Borges, 1899-1986 -- John Ciardi, 1916-1986 -- Jean Genet, 1910-1986 -- Frank Herbert, 1920-1986 -- Christopher Isherwood, 1904-1986 -- John D. MacDonald, 1916-1986 -- Bernard Malamud, 1914-1986 -- Jaroslav Seifert, 1901-1986.
Content:
Literary biography: Stevie: a biography of Stevie Smith -- The passion of Ayn Rand -- Robert Frost himself -- VN: the life and art of Vladimir Nabokov -- Robert Graves: The assault heroic, 1895-1926 -- Nancy Mitford: a biography -- Writing against: a biography of Sartre -- S.J. Perelman: a life -- The life of Langston Hughes, volume I, 1902-1941: I, too, sing America -- The young Hemingway -- Evelyn Waugh: the early years, 1903-39 -- Lillian Hellman: the image, the woman.
Content:
Covers authors who are currently active or who died after December 31, 1959. Profiles novelists, poets, playwrights and other creative and nonfiction writers by providing criticism taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers and scholarly journals
Note:
Original 600 p
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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Mode of access: Internet.
Language:
English
URL:
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