Good fiction guide
By: edited by Jane Rogers ; consultant editor, Hermione Lee ; assistant editors, Mike Harris, Douglas Houston.
Contributors: Rogers, Jane, 1952-; Lee, Hermione.; Harris, Mike, 1952-; Houston, Douglas.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 495
Subjects: Fiction -- 20th century -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries; Fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Best books
Genres: Bio-bibliography; Dictionaries.
Description: A reference book on English language fiction to inspire and enlighten all readers. An alphabetically arranged list of authors gives concise information on writers classical and contemporary, literary and popular, British and foreign, and recommends other writers hwo deal with similar subject matter or who write in the same genre. The book also includes 34 essays by well recognized authors and critics discussing diverse literary genres.