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Autore |
Rennison Nick |
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Titolo |
100 must-read prize-winning novels : discover your next great read / / Nick Rennison |
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London, [England] : , : A. & C. Black, , 2010 |
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©2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-96037-7 |
9786612960376 |
1-4081-3090-4 |
1-4081-3599-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (180 p.) |
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Collana |
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Bloomsbury Good Reading Guides |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English fiction - History and criticism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; About this book; Introduction; A-Z of entries; Read on a theme: Canada; Read on a theme: First Novels; Read on a theme: Pulitzer Prize-Winners; Read on a theme: Science Fiction and Fantasy Award Winners; Read on a theme: Children's/Young Adults' Fiction; Read on a theme: Crime Fiction Award Winners; Read on a theme: Novels by Nobel Prize Winners; Read on a theme: Australia; The Prizes |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A large number of people each year make their reading decisions on the basis of prizes like the Booker and Orange Guide to Fiction. This new title in the successful Must-Read series provides an overview of prize-winning fiction over the decades. With 100 titles fully featured and over 500 read-on recommendations, this unique survey of literature incorporates some of the finest contemporary fiction ever produced including Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children (Booker), Jonathan Coe's What a Carve Up (John Llewellyn Rhys), Andrea Levy's Small Island (Orange), Louis de Bernieres's Captain Corelli' |
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