American Writers: Supplement XIV
- ISBN-10
- 0684312344
- ISBN-13
- 9780684312347
- Series
- American Writers
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 630
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-10
- Publisher
- Charles Scribners Sons/Reference
- Author
- Jay Parini
Description
Contains biographical and critical essays on the work of important American writers. Presents scholar-signed essays prepared by experts in the field.
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