Contemporary Authors
- ISBN-10
- 0787666998
- ISBN-13
- 9780787666996
- Series
- Contemporary Authors
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 446
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-04
- Publisher
- Gale / Cengage Learning
- Author
- Lisa Kumar
Description
A biographical and bibliographical guide to current writers in all fields including poetry, fiction and nonfiction, journalism, drama, television and movies. Information is provided by the authors themselves or drawn from published interviews, feature stories, book reviews and other materials provided by the authors/publishers.
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- 2015-02-01
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- 2012-10-26
- 450 pages
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- 2009-04
- 433 pages
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