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Literature
New York Public Library Book of Answers
Paperback
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Artikel-Nr:
9780671781644
Veröffentl:
1993
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.04.1993
Seiten:
260
Autor:
Melinda Corey
Gewicht:
371 g
Format:
216x140x15 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Melinda Corey’s articles and essays have appeared in the New York Times Book Review, Poets & Writers, Kirkus Reviews, and Turnstiles, among other periodicals. With her husband, George Ochowa, she has written several popular reference books, including "The Encyclopedia of the Victorian World", "The Dictionary of Film Quotations", and four titles in the New York Public Library "Book of Answers". She holds an M.F.A. in nonfiction from Columbia University.
Famous phrases, literary terms, memorable characters, the secret lives and loves of authors--facts, fiction, and fundamentals to delight every reader. This entertaining compendium covers thousands of years of literary endeavors in compact and informative question-and-answer format. Each answer puts the work or author into a historical and literary context. Bibliography. Index.