100 must-read prize-winning novels : discover your next great read / / Nick Rennison

• Autore: Rennison Nick
• Pubblicazione: London, [England] : , : A. & C. Black, , 2010; ©2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (180 p.)
• Disciplina: 823.009
• Soggetto topico: English fiction - History and criticism
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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'
• Titolo autorizzato: 100 must-read prize-winning novels
• ISBN: 1-282-96037-7; 9786612960376; 1-4081-3090-4; 1-4081-3599-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459713903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Bloomsbury good reading guides.