The Readers’ Advisory Guide to Historical Fiction
- ISBN-10
- 0838912451
- ISBN-13
- 9780838912454
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 352
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-10-17
- Publisher
- American Library Association
- Author
- Jennifer S. Baker
Description
Emphasizing an appreciation of historical fiction in its many forms and focusing on what fans enjoy, this guide provides a fresh take on a durable genre.
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