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The new Oxford book of literary anecdotes /

An unrivalled collection of literary gossip and intimate sidelights on the lives of the authors. This hugely entertaining anthology ranges from Chaucer to the present day, with anecdotes that are hilarious, touching, outrageous, sinister, inspiring, and downright weird. - ;An unrivalled collection o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gross, John, 1935-2011
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Colección:Oxford Books of Prose & Verse.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:An unrivalled collection of literary gossip and intimate sidelights on the lives of the authors. This hugely entertaining anthology ranges from Chaucer to the present day, with anecdotes that are hilarious, touching, outrageous, sinister, inspiring, and downright weird. - ;An unrivalled collection of literary gossip and intimate sidelights on the lives of the authors. The dictionary defines an anecdote as 'a short account of an entertaining or interesting incident', and the anecdotes in this collection more than live up to that description. Many of them are funny, often explosively so. Others.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 385 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191516979
019151697X
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0192804685
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