Dictionary of Literary Biography Yearbook - 1983
By: Ed. by Mary Bruccoli and Jean W. Ross associate editor, Richard Ziegfeld.
Publisher: Gale
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Detroit
Number of pages: 355
ISBN-13: 9780810316270
Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- Bio-bibliography.; English literature -- 20th century -- Bio-bibliography.; Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.; Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography.; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Dictionaries.; English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Dictionaries.
Genres: Bio-bibliography.; Biography.; Dictionaries.
Description: Dictionary of Literary Biography Yearbook - 1983.
Table of contents: title: The 1983 Nobel Prize in Literature; title: The Public Lending Right in the United Kingdom; title: The Public Lending Right in America; title: A new voice: the Center for the Book's first five years; title: First Strauss "Livings" awarded to Cynthia Ozick and Raymond Carver; title: The practice of biography II: an interview with B. L. Reid; title: Literary Research Archives II: Berg collection of English and American literature of the New York Public Library; title: Nabokov Festival at Cornell University; title: Rites of passage; title: The year in literary biography; title: The year in drama; title: The year in poetry; title: The year in fiction: a biased view; title: The Charles Wood affair: a playwright revived; title: Obituaries: John Fante; title: William Goyen; title: Arthur Koestler; title: Kenneth Millar; title: Mary Renault (Eileen Mary Challans); title: Rebecca West; title: Tennessee Williams; title: Updated entries: George Garrett; title: Norman Mailer; title: Howard Nemerov; title: Joseph Wambaugh; title: New entries: Douglas Adams; title: Sandy Asher; title: David Bottoms; title: Jerome Charyn; title: Kelly Charyn; title: Kelly Cherry; title: Alfred Coppel; title: Gordon Eklund; title: Betsy Fancher (Betsy Hopkins Lochridge); title: John Graves; title: Marianne Hauser; title: William Herrick; title: Maureen Howard; title: John Jakes; title: Donald Justice; title: Steve Katz; title: John Keeble; title: Jonathan Penner; title: Samuel Pisar; title: David Plante; title: Michael Shaara; title: Katherine Drayton Mayrant Simons; title: Lee Smith; title: Steve Tesich; title: Lella Warren.