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World Writers
Lo Jung-Pang
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Description for World Writers
Examines writers from a wide range of different countries, including Argentina's Jorge Luis Borges, China's Ha Jin, India's Salman Rushdie, and Russia's Alexander Puskin. New writers include Japan's Haruki Murakami, and Jamaican Michelle Cliff. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK; DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1656.
All the original author essays were evaluated for their currency, and 145 of them were given substantial revision, in some cases by the original contributor. The sections "Other literary forms," "Achievements," "Biography," and "Analysis" were updated to include recent developments: new titles or awards, changes in residence or employment, and alterations in critical and popular reception. For these essays, material on one or more specific stories or collections was added.
This edition adds 145 new writers. A significant effort was made to add more women; they include such notable figures as Michelle Cliff, Edwidge Danticat, Anita Desai, Judith Ortiz ... Read more
All the original author essays were evaluated for their currency, and 145 of them were given substantial revision, in some cases by the original contributor. The sections "Other literary forms," "Achievements," "Biography," and "Analysis" were updated to include recent developments: new titles or awards, changes in residence or employment, and alterations in critical and popular reception. For these essays, material on one or more specific stories or collections was added.
This edition adds 145 new writers. A significant effort was made to add more women; they include such notable figures as Michelle Cliff, Edwidge Danticat, Anita Desai, Judith Ortiz ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Salem Press Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Series
Critical Survey of Short Fiction
Number of Pages
400
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Hackensack NJ, United States
ISBN
9781587657993
SKU
V9781587657993
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