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World authors, 2000-2005

This book is an all-new collection of biographies in the widely praised World Authors series. It covers some 300 novelists, poets, dramatists, essayists, scientists, biographers, and other authors whose books, published 2000 through 2005, represent the dawn of a new millennium of great literature. Well-researched, in-depth accounts (averaging 3,000 words), explore writers' backgrounds, formative experiences, and literary achievements. Many autobiographical accounts, written specifically for this volume. Profiles also highlight critical response to authors' works. Entries include suggested reading lists and bibliographies. Photo of the author accompanies many of the entries.--Publisher

Print Book, English, 2007
H.W. Wilson, New York, 2007