AMERICAN NOVELISTS SINCE WORLD WAR II. SECOND SERIES. DICTIONARY OF LITERARY BIOGRAPHY, VOLUME SIX.
by Kibler, James, E., Jr., editor. Foreword by william Targ
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0810309084
- ISBN 13
- 9780810309081
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About This Item
Detroit: Gale Research, 1980. 404 pp, 11 1/4" H. Medium blue boards with dark blue title blocks/gilt lettering on spine and front board. Pictorial endpapers, b&w photographs, reproductions (including some signatures). Includes the Cumulative Index Volumes 1-6. The seventy entries in this book supplement "American Novelists Since World War II, First Series', further documenting the growth of a body of literature still in the making." Contains bio-bibliographical information about: Paul Bowles; Frederick Busch, Pat Conroy; Don DeLillo; J.P. Dunleavy; A.B. Guthrie, Jr.; Earl Hamner, John Hersey, John Irving; Shirley Jackson; John Knowles, Harper Lee; Peter Matthiessen, Cormac McCarthy; James A. Michener; Toni Morrison; Josephine Pinckney; Sylvia Plath; Mario Puzo; Mary Lee Settle; Irwin Shaw; Isaac Bashevis Singer; Anne Tyler; Gore Vidal; Alice Walker; Joseph Wambaugh, etc. Light wear and wrinkling at top/bottom of spine, a few tiny dents on bottom edge of boards, light wear at corners, three corners with very small bump.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Title
- AMERICAN NOVELISTS SINCE WORLD WAR II. SECOND SERIES. DICTIONARY OF LITERARY BIOGRAPHY, VOLUME SIX.
- Author
- Kibler, James, E., Jr., editor. Foreword by william Targ
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0810309084
- ISBN 13
- 9780810309081
- Publisher
- Gale Research
- Place of Publication
- Detroit
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- American Fiction, american Authors, Novelists, 20th Century, Biography, Bibliography, Criticism, Paul Bowles, Pat Conroy, Don DeLillo, Peter De Vries, J.P. Donleavy, A.B. Guthrie, Jr., Earl Hamner, John Hersey, Edward Hoagland, John Irving, Shirley Jackso
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