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Lives of the writers: comedies, tragedies (and what the neighbors thought)
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Published:
San Diego : Harcourt Brace, c1994.
Physical Desc:
96 pages : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure:
1070L
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Description

From Cervantes to Langston Hughes, each of these 19 writers is respectfully exposed for their idiosyncracies as well as their contributions to the world of literature. What they ate, what they wore, who they loved and who their friends were - it's all here.

WRITERS INCLUDED:

  • Shikibu
  • Cervantes
  • Shakespeare
  • Austen
  • Anderson
  • Poe
  • Dickens
  • Brontë
  • Dickinson
  • Alcott
  • Twain
  • Burnett
  • Stevenson
  • London
  • Sandburg
  • White
  • Hurston
  • Hughes
  • Singer
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Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0152480099 :, 081725739X (lib. bdg.), 0152010327
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.2, 3 Points
Lexile measure:
1070

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 96) and index.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Krull, K., & Hewitt, K. (1994). Lives of the writers: comedies, tragedies (and what the neighbors thought). San Diego, Harcourt Brace.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Krull, Kathleen and Kathryn, Hewitt. 1994. Lives of the Writers: Comedies, Tragedies (and What the Neighbors Thought). San Diego, Harcourt Brace.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Krull, Kathleen and Kathryn, Hewitt, Lives of the Writers: Comedies, Tragedies (and What the Neighbors Thought). San Diego, Harcourt Brace, 1994.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Krull, Kathleen. and Kathryn Hewitt. Lives of the Writers: Comedies, Tragedies (and What the Neighbors Thought). San Diego, Harcourt Brace, 1994.

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