| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 496 pages) |
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text file |
| Series |
Literature criticism online.
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| Note |
"ISSN 0091-3421." |
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"A retrospective covering the year's new authors, prizewinners, and obituaries." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
NEW AUTHORS -- NoViolet Bulawayo, 1981- : Entry devoted to the novel We Need New Names (2013) -- Elliott Holt, 1974- : Entry devoted to the novel You Are One of Them (2013) -- Anthony Marra, 1984- : Entry devoted to the novel A Constellation of Vital Phenomena (2013) -- Lottie Moggach, 1977- : Entry devoted to the novel Kiss Me First (2013) -- Donal Ryan, 1976- : Entry devoted to the novel The Spinning Heart (2012) -- Helene Wecker, 1975- : Entry devoted to the novel The Golem and the Jinni (2013) -- PRIZEWINNERS -- 2013 Literary Prizewinners and Honors -- Lydia Davis, 1947- : American short-story writer, novelist, and translator -- James McBride, 1957- : Entry devoted to the novel The Good Lord Bird (2013) -- Alice Munro, 1931- : Canadian short-story writer and essayist -- IN MEMORIAM -- Chinua Achebe, 1930-2013 : Nigerian novelist, essayist, poet, shortstory writer, children's writer, and memoirist -- Seamus Heaney, 1939-2013 : Irish poet, essayist, critic, playwright, and translator -- Elmore Leonard, 1925-2013 : American novelist, short-story writer, and screenwriter -- Doris Lessing, 1919-2013 : Persian-born, English novelist, short-story writer, nonfiction writer, autobiographer, essayist, poet, and playwright. |
| Summary |
Covers authors who are currently active or who died after December 31, 1959. Profiles novelists, poets, playwrights and other creative and nonfiction writers by providing criticism taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers and scholarly journals. |
| Subject |
Literature -- Stories, plots, etc.
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Literature -- Stories, plots, etc. |
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Literature -- History and criticism.
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Literature. |
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Plots (Drama, novel, etc.)
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Plots (Drama, novel, etc.) |
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Popular literature.
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Popular literature. |
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Poetry, Modern -- 21st century.
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Poetry, Modern. |
| Chronological Term |
21st century |
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Drama -- 21st century.
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Drama. |
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European literature -- 21st century.
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European literature. |
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American literature -- 21st century.
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American literature. |
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Literature, Modern -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Modern. |
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Literature, Modern -- 21st century.
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| Genre/Form |
Plot summaries.
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Plot summaries.
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| Added Author |
Trudeau, Lawrence J., 1955- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Contemporary literary criticism yearbook 2013, Volume 370. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2015] 9781414499758 |
| ISBN |
9781414499932 (electronic book) |
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9781414499758 |
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