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About writing [[electronic resource] ] : seven essays, four letters, and five interviews / / Samuel R. Delany
| About writing [[electronic resource] ] : seven essays, four letters, and five interviews / / Samuel R. Delany |
| Autore | Delany Samuel R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Middletown, CT, : Wesleyan University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813/.54 |
| Soggetto topico |
Authors, American - 20th century
Authorship Science fiction - Authorship |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8195-7424-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; ABOUT WRITING: Seven Essays, Four Letters, and Five Interviews; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; An Introduction: Emblems of Talent; Part I SEVEN ESSAYS; Teaching/Writing; Thickening the Plot; Characters; On Pure Storytelling; Of Doubts and Dreams; After Almost No Time at All the String on Which He Had Been Pulling and Pulling Came Apart into Two Separate Pieces So Quickly He Hardly Realized It Had Snapped, or: Reflections on "The Beach Fire"; Some Notes for the Intermediate and Advanced Creative Writing Student; Part II FOUR LETTERS; Letter to P-; Letter to Q-
Letter to R-Letter to S-; Part III FIVE INTERVIEWS; A Paradoxa Interview: Experimental Writing/Texts & Questions; An American Literary History Interview: The Situation of American Writing Today; A Poetry Project Newsletter Interview: A Silent Interview; A Black Clock Interview; A Paradoxa Interview: Inside and Outside the Canon; Appendix: Nits, Nips, Tucks, and Tips; Name, Date, Place; Read Widely; Grammar and Parts of Speech; Sentences; Punctuating Dialogue; A Final Note on Dialogue; Apostrophes; Dramatic Structure; Excitement, Drama, Suspense, Surprise, Violence; Point of View First PersonTrust Your Image; Write What You Know |
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| Middletown, CT, : Wesleyan University Press, c2005 | ||
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Dancing at the edge of the world : thoughts on words, women, places / / Ursula K. Le Guin
| Dancing at the edge of the world : thoughts on words, women, places / / Ursula K. Le Guin |
| Autore | Le Guin Ursula K. <1929-2018, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Grove Press, , [1989] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 306 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 808.38762 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction - Authorship
Women and literature American literature - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic book |
| ISBN | 0-8021-6566-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910512001803321 |
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| New York : , : Grove Press, , [1989] | ||
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Dancing at the edge of the world : thoughts on words, women, places / / Ursula K. Le Guin
| Dancing at the edge of the world : thoughts on words, women, places / / Ursula K. Le Guin |
| Autore | Le Guin Ursula K. <1929-2018, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Grove Press, , [1989] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 306 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 808.38762 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction - Authorship
Women and literature American literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 0-8021-6566-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793168903321 |
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Le Guin Ursula K. <1929-2018, >
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| New York : , : Grove Press, , [1989] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dancing at the edge of the world : thoughts on words, women, places / / Ursula K. Le Guin
| Dancing at the edge of the world : thoughts on words, women, places / / Ursula K. Le Guin |
| Autore | Le Guin Ursula K. <1929-2018, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Grove Press, , [1989] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 306 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 808.38762 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction - Authorship
Women and literature American literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 0-8021-6566-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814193303321 |
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| New York : , : Grove Press, , [1989] | ||
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In Search of Silence : The Journals of Samuel R. Delany, Volume I, 1957-1969 / . Volume 1, 1957-1969 / [[electronic resource] ] / edited by Kenneth R. James
| In Search of Silence : The Journals of Samuel R. Delany, Volume I, 1957-1969 / . Volume 1, 1957-1969 / [[electronic resource] ] / edited by Kenneth R. James |
| Autore | Delany Samuel R. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (719 pages) |
| Disciplina | 813/.54 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction - Authorship
Authors, American - 20th century |
| ISBN | 0-8195-7693-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156240103321 |
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Delany Samuel R.
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| Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2017 | ||
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Paratexts [[electronic resource]] : introductions to science fiction and fantasy / / James Gunn
| Paratexts [[electronic resource]] : introductions to science fiction and fantasy / / James Gunn |
| Autore | Gunn James E. <1923-2020.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Scarecrow Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.087609 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism Science fiction - Authorship Fantasy fiction - Authorship |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8108-9123-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prefaces to Books by James Gunn; Star Bridge; Station in Space; Breaking Point; The Immortals; The Joy Makers; The Magicians; Some Dreams Are Nightmares; The Burning; The Listeners; Human Voices; Gift from the Stars; The Dreamers; Kampus; Masterpieces of Science Fiction; Masterpieces and Me; The Foundation TrilogyIsaac Asimov; Stranger in a Strange LandRobert A. Heinlein; The World of Null-AA. E. van Vogt; A Canticle for LeibowitzWalter M. Miller Jr.; 1984George Orwell; A Clockwork OrangeAnthony Burgess; FuryHenry Kuttner
Out of the Silent PlanetC. S. LewisThe Moon PoolA. Merritt; What Mad UniverseFredric Brown; Blood MusicGreg Bear; Speaker for the DeadOrson Scott Card; Islands in the NetBruce Sterling; The PostmanDavid Brin; When Gravity FailsGeorge Alec Effinger; Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?Philip K. Dick; The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyDouglas Adams; Childhood's EndArthur C. Clarke; Doomsday BookConnie Willis; Brute OrbitsGeorge Zebrowski; CityClifford D. Simak; FlatlandEdwin A. Abbott; Flowers for AlgernonDaniel Keyes; The Island of Dr. MoreauH. G. Wells; The Sword of the LictorGene Wolfe JemFrederik PohlThe Lost WorldArthur Conan Doyle; The Dead ZoneStephen King; Masterpieces of Fantasy; The Other Side of the Mirror; Nine Princes in AmberRoger Zelazny; MagicianRaymond E. Feist; The Malacia TapestryBrian W. Aldiss; Mythago WoodRobert Holdstock; The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan HoagRobert A. Heinlein; The Belgariad: Pawn of ProphecyDavid Eddings; The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever: Lord Foul's BaneStephen R. Donaldson; The Mists of AvalonMarion Zimmer Bradley; Three Hearts and Three LionsPoul Anderson The Complete Compleat EnchanterL. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher PrattDarker Than You ThinkJack Williamson; Black Easter and The Day After JudgmentJames Blish; Gather, Darkness!Fritz Leiber; GormenghastMervyn Peake; The Last UnicornPeter Beagle; Little, BigJohn Crowley; The Lord of the RingsJ. R. R. Tolkien; Lord Valentine's CastleRobert Silverberg; Signed First Editions of Science Fiction; Falling FreeLois McMaster Bujold; Ancient ShoresJack McDevitt; Blue MarsKim Stanley Robinson; Cloud's RiderC. J. Cherryh; CosmGregory Benford; Destiny's RoadLarry Niven; DragonseyeAnne McCaffrey DreamfallJoan D. VingeEvolution's ShoreIan McDonald; A Fisherman of the Inland SeaUrsula K. Le Guin; Illegal AlienRobert J. Sawyer; LifehouseSpider Robinson; The Memory CathedralJack Dann; MoonriseBen Bova; Index; About the Author |
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Gunn James E. <1923-2020.>
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| Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Scarecrow Press, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Paratexts [[electronic resource]] : introductions to science fiction and fantasy / / James Gunn
| Paratexts [[electronic resource]] : introductions to science fiction and fantasy / / James Gunn |
| Autore | Gunn James E. <1923-2020.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Scarecrow Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.087609 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism Science fiction - Authorship Fantasy fiction - Authorship |
| ISBN | 0-8108-9123-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prefaces to Books by James Gunn; Star Bridge; Station in Space; Breaking Point; The Immortals; The Joy Makers; The Magicians; Some Dreams Are Nightmares; The Burning; The Listeners; Human Voices; Gift from the Stars; The Dreamers; Kampus; Masterpieces of Science Fiction; Masterpieces and Me; The Foundation TrilogyIsaac Asimov; Stranger in a Strange LandRobert A. Heinlein; The World of Null-AA. E. van Vogt; A Canticle for LeibowitzWalter M. Miller Jr.; 1984George Orwell; A Clockwork OrangeAnthony Burgess; FuryHenry Kuttner
Out of the Silent PlanetC. S. LewisThe Moon PoolA. Merritt; What Mad UniverseFredric Brown; Blood MusicGreg Bear; Speaker for the DeadOrson Scott Card; Islands in the NetBruce Sterling; The PostmanDavid Brin; When Gravity FailsGeorge Alec Effinger; Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?Philip K. Dick; The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyDouglas Adams; Childhood's EndArthur C. Clarke; Doomsday BookConnie Willis; Brute OrbitsGeorge Zebrowski; CityClifford D. Simak; FlatlandEdwin A. Abbott; Flowers for AlgernonDaniel Keyes; The Island of Dr. MoreauH. G. Wells; The Sword of the LictorGene Wolfe JemFrederik PohlThe Lost WorldArthur Conan Doyle; The Dead ZoneStephen King; Masterpieces of Fantasy; The Other Side of the Mirror; Nine Princes in AmberRoger Zelazny; MagicianRaymond E. Feist; The Malacia TapestryBrian W. Aldiss; Mythago WoodRobert Holdstock; The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan HoagRobert A. Heinlein; The Belgariad: Pawn of ProphecyDavid Eddings; The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever: Lord Foul's BaneStephen R. Donaldson; The Mists of AvalonMarion Zimmer Bradley; Three Hearts and Three LionsPoul Anderson The Complete Compleat EnchanterL. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher PrattDarker Than You ThinkJack Williamson; Black Easter and The Day After JudgmentJames Blish; Gather, Darkness!Fritz Leiber; GormenghastMervyn Peake; The Last UnicornPeter Beagle; Little, BigJohn Crowley; The Lord of the RingsJ. R. R. Tolkien; Lord Valentine's CastleRobert Silverberg; Signed First Editions of Science Fiction; Falling FreeLois McMaster Bujold; Ancient ShoresJack McDevitt; Blue MarsKim Stanley Robinson; Cloud's RiderC. J. Cherryh; CosmGregory Benford; Destiny's RoadLarry Niven; DragonseyeAnne McCaffrey DreamfallJoan D. VingeEvolution's ShoreIan McDonald; A Fisherman of the Inland SeaUrsula K. Le Guin; Illegal AlienRobert J. Sawyer; LifehouseSpider Robinson; The Memory CathedralJack Dann; MoonriseBen Bova; Index; About the Author |
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Gunn James E. <1923-2020.>
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| Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Scarecrow Press, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Paratexts [[electronic resource]] : introductions to science fiction and fantasy / / James Gunn
| Paratexts [[electronic resource]] : introductions to science fiction and fantasy / / James Gunn |
| Autore | Gunn James E. <1923-2020.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Scarecrow Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.087609 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Science fiction, English - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, American - History and criticism Fantasy fiction, English - History and criticism Science fiction - Authorship Fantasy fiction - Authorship |
| ISBN | 0-8108-9123-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prefaces to Books by James Gunn; Star Bridge; Station in Space; Breaking Point; The Immortals; The Joy Makers; The Magicians; Some Dreams Are Nightmares; The Burning; The Listeners; Human Voices; Gift from the Stars; The Dreamers; Kampus; Masterpieces of Science Fiction; Masterpieces and Me; The Foundation TrilogyIsaac Asimov; Stranger in a Strange LandRobert A. Heinlein; The World of Null-AA. E. van Vogt; A Canticle for LeibowitzWalter M. Miller Jr.; 1984George Orwell; A Clockwork OrangeAnthony Burgess; FuryHenry Kuttner
Out of the Silent PlanetC. S. LewisThe Moon PoolA. Merritt; What Mad UniverseFredric Brown; Blood MusicGreg Bear; Speaker for the DeadOrson Scott Card; Islands in the NetBruce Sterling; The PostmanDavid Brin; When Gravity FailsGeorge Alec Effinger; Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?Philip K. Dick; The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyDouglas Adams; Childhood's EndArthur C. Clarke; Doomsday BookConnie Willis; Brute OrbitsGeorge Zebrowski; CityClifford D. Simak; FlatlandEdwin A. Abbott; Flowers for AlgernonDaniel Keyes; The Island of Dr. MoreauH. G. Wells; The Sword of the LictorGene Wolfe JemFrederik PohlThe Lost WorldArthur Conan Doyle; The Dead ZoneStephen King; Masterpieces of Fantasy; The Other Side of the Mirror; Nine Princes in AmberRoger Zelazny; MagicianRaymond E. Feist; The Malacia TapestryBrian W. Aldiss; Mythago WoodRobert Holdstock; The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan HoagRobert A. Heinlein; The Belgariad: Pawn of ProphecyDavid Eddings; The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever: Lord Foul's BaneStephen R. Donaldson; The Mists of AvalonMarion Zimmer Bradley; Three Hearts and Three LionsPoul Anderson The Complete Compleat EnchanterL. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher PrattDarker Than You ThinkJack Williamson; Black Easter and The Day After JudgmentJames Blish; Gather, Darkness!Fritz Leiber; GormenghastMervyn Peake; The Last UnicornPeter Beagle; Little, BigJohn Crowley; The Lord of the RingsJ. R. R. Tolkien; Lord Valentine's CastleRobert Silverberg; Signed First Editions of Science Fiction; Falling FreeLois McMaster Bujold; Ancient ShoresJack McDevitt; Blue MarsKim Stanley Robinson; Cloud's RiderC. J. Cherryh; CosmGregory Benford; Destiny's RoadLarry Niven; DragonseyeAnne McCaffrey DreamfallJoan D. VingeEvolution's ShoreIan McDonald; A Fisherman of the Inland SeaUrsula K. Le Guin; Illegal AlienRobert J. Sawyer; LifehouseSpider Robinson; The Memory CathedralJack Dann; MoonriseBen Bova; Index; About the Author |
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Gunn James E. <1923-2020.>
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| Lanham, Md. ; ; Plymouth, England, : Scarecrow Press, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ray Bradbury : the life of fiction / / Jonathan R. Eller, William F. Touponce
| Ray Bradbury : the life of fiction / / Jonathan R. Eller, William F. Touponce |
| Autore | Eller Jonathan R. <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio ; ; London, [England] : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1050 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.54 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Authors, American - 20th century Science fiction - Authorship |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-63101-104-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover Page""; ""Halftitle Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Metaphors, Myths, and Masks: Origins of Authorship in the Texts of Ray Bradbury""; ""1. Out of the House of Arkham: Dark Carnival and The October Country""; ""2. Martian Carnivals: The Martian Chronicles (The Silver Locusts)""; ""3. The Simulacrum of Carnival: Fahrenheit 451""; ""4. The Carnival Blaze of Summer: Dandelion Wine""; ""5. Fathering the Carnival: Something Wicked This Way Comes""
""6. Corpse Carnivals: A Memory of Murder, Death Is a Lonely Business, A Graveyard for Lunatics, and Let�s All Kill Constance!""""7. Carnival Sideshows: The Fantasy and Science Fiction Story Collections""; ""8. Conclusions: A Carnival Sense of Life""; ""Afterword: A Conversation with Ray Bradbury""; ""Key to Abbreviations""; ""Appendix A: Bradbury�s Fiction, Year-by-Year""; ""Appendix B: Unpublished Fiction""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466397303321 |
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Eller Jonathan R. <1952->
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| Kent, Ohio ; ; London, [England] : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ray Bradbury : the life of fiction / / Jonathan R. Eller, William F. Touponce
| Ray Bradbury : the life of fiction / / Jonathan R. Eller, William F. Touponce |
| Autore | Eller Jonathan R. <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio ; ; London, [England] : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1050 p.) |
| Disciplina | 813.54 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science fiction, American - History and criticism
Authors, American - 20th century Science fiction - Authorship |
| ISBN | 1-63101-104-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover Page""; ""Halftitle Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Metaphors, Myths, and Masks: Origins of Authorship in the Texts of Ray Bradbury""; ""1. Out of the House of Arkham: Dark Carnival and The October Country""; ""2. Martian Carnivals: The Martian Chronicles (The Silver Locusts)""; ""3. The Simulacrum of Carnival: Fahrenheit 451""; ""4. The Carnival Blaze of Summer: Dandelion Wine""; ""5. Fathering the Carnival: Something Wicked This Way Comes""
""6. Corpse Carnivals: A Memory of Murder, Death Is a Lonely Business, A Graveyard for Lunatics, and Let�s All Kill Constance!""""7. Carnival Sideshows: The Fantasy and Science Fiction Story Collections""; ""8. Conclusions: A Carnival Sense of Life""; ""Afterword: A Conversation with Ray Bradbury""; ""Key to Abbreviations""; ""Appendix A: Bradbury�s Fiction, Year-by-Year""; ""Appendix B: Unpublished Fiction""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796163603321 |
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Eller Jonathan R. <1952->
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| Kent, Ohio ; ; London, [England] : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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