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100 most popular genre fiction authors; biographical sketches and bibliographies.


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100 most popular genre fiction Genre fiction is a term for fictional works (novels, short stories) written with the intent of fitting into a specific literary genre in order to appeal to the fans of that genre.  authors; biographical bi·o·graph·i·cal   also bi·o·graph·ic
adj.
1. Containing, consisting of, or relating to the facts or events in a person's life.

2. Of or relating to biography as a literary form.
 sketches and bibliographies.

Drew, Bernard A. (Popular authors series)

Libraries Unlimited, [c]2005

593 p.

$65.00

Fantasy, science-fiction, romance, mysteries, and thrillers are just some of the genres contained in this guide to contemporary popular fiction authors and their work. Suitable for writers, educators, librarians This is a list of people who have practised as a librarian and are well-known, either for their contributions to the library profession or primarily in some other field. , and anyone who wants to know more about a favorite writer, this volume is organized alphabetically al·pha·bet·i·cal   also al·pha·bet·ic
adj.
1. Arranged in the customary order of the letters of a language.

2. Of, relating to, or expressed by an alphabet.
 by author name. Each entry begins with the author's place and date of birth, and some biographical information including any insights on the creative process that the author provides. A complete bibliography bibliography. The listing of books is of ancient origin. Lists of clay tablets have been found at Nineveh and elsewhere; the library at Alexandria had subject lists of its books.  of works follow, including any writing that has been made into movies or television shows. A selected bibliography of books used to prepare the entry are provided for those who want further information. An author/title index and a genre index are included.
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Title Annotation:AMERICAN LITERATURE
Publication:Reference & Research Book News
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Date:Aug 1, 2005
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