A Writer's Companion Hardcover - 1995
by Louis D. Rubin (Editor)
This indispensable reference is one that writers, editors and curious readers of all kinds will turn to again and again. Rubin has drawn on his years of accumulated wisdom to put together in a single volume a vast array of information on subjects as diverse as history, literature, science, law, finance, sports, and travel.
From the rear cover
In A Writer's Companion, Louis D. Rubin, Jr., has drawn on his years of accumulated wisdom - as well as the advice of some fifty prominent writers from various fields - to put together in a single volume a vast array of information. Organized in such a way as to make it exceptionally easy to use, and enhanced by Rubin's graceful and witty prose, A Writer's Companion will merit a place on the desk of every serious wordsmith. It is also a book that will bring endless hours of pleasure to anyone who enjoys reading simply for the sake of gaining new knowledge. As Casey Stengel said, "You could look it up".
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- Title A Writer's Companion
- Author Louis D. Rubin (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 1088
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher LSU Press, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.A.
- Date 1995
- ISBN 9780807119921 / 080711992X
- Weight 3.38 lbs (1.53 kg)
- Dimensions 9.55 x 6.53 x 2.23 in (24.26 x 16.59 x 5.66 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc, Literary curiosa - Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 95000158
- Dewey Decimal Code 031.02
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Citations
- Booklist, 01/01/1996, Page 0
- Library Journal, 10/15/1995, Page 56
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