The Readers' Advisory Guide to Nonfiction
- ISBN-10
- 0838909361
- ISBN-13
- 9780838909362
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 318
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-05-14
- Publisher
- American Library Association
- Author
- Neal Wyatt
Description
With a focus on eight catagories including memoir, sports, and true crime, a readers' advisory guide includes coverage of the major authors and works, popularity, and style.
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