American writers
Subtitle: a collection of literary biographies : Part 1, Maya Angelou to Linda Hogan
By: A. Walton Litz, editor in chief ; Molly Weigel assistant editor
Contributors: University of Minnesota
Publisher: Scribner
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 418
Subjects: History and criticism; American literature; American Authors; Biography; Bio-bibliography
Other titles: American writers, supplement IV, part 1; American writers, supplement IV, part 1.
Notes: Fourth supplement to the 4 vol. main set consisting of 97 pamphlets originally published as the University of Minnesota pamphlets on American writers.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Public Library Catalog, 12th edition
Table of contents: title: Maya Angelou / Mary Jane Lupton; title: Louis Auchincloss / Carol Gelderman; title: Donald Barthelme / Gwen Crane; title: Robert Bly / William V. Davis; title: Paul Bowles / Allen Hibbard; title: Ray Bradbury / William F. Touponce; title: Raymond Chandler / Peter L. Cooper; title: Robert Creeley / Bill Piper; title: Countee Cullen / Gerald Early; title: Joan Didion / C.K. Doreski; title: E.L. Doctorow / Randy Malamud; title: Rita Dove / Lesley Wheeler; title: Louise Erdrich / Pauline Groez Woodward; title: William Gaddis / William Doreski; title: Mary Gordon / Alma Bennett; title: Paula Gunn Allen / Lauren Muller with Jacqueline Shea Murphy; title: Dashiell Hammett / Robert Worth; title: Lorraine Hansberry / Steven R. Carter; title: Joseph Heller / Sanford Pinsker; title: Linda Hogan / Anna Carew-Miller.