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Presenting Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Title
Presenting Phyllis Reynolds Naylor / Lois Thomas Stover.
Author
Stover, Lois T.
Publication
New York : Twayne Publishers ; London : Prentice Hall International, c1997.

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Description
xv, 187 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
Examines the major works of the author of the Newbery Award-winning "Shiloh," provides biographical background, and discusses some of the efforts to censor her work.
Series Statement
Twayne's United States authors series ; TUSAS 676. Young adult authors
Uniform Title
  • Twayne's United States authors series ; TUSAS 676.
  • Twayne's United States authors series. Young adult authors.
Alternative Title
  • Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
  • Presenting Phyllis Naylor
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-182) and index.
Contents
On becoming and staying a writer -- On surviving the middle years, or Naylor in-between and the "Alice" books -- On surviving one's family: the "York trilogy," The Solomon system, The keeper, and Crazy love -- Becoming an individual within the family context: To shake a shadow, A string of chances, The year of the gopher, Send no blessings, and Ice -- Defining the self in the world at large: When rivers meet, Making it happen, No easy circle, Walking through the dark, Night cry, The dark of the tunnel, and Unexpected pleasures -- On writing for children and adults, or Naylor diversified: picture books, the "Witch" books, books for elementary and adult readers -- On censorship, connecting with her readers, and being a writer.
Call Number
JFD 97-10149
ISBN
0805778055 (alk. paper)
LCCN
96036022 /AC
OCLC
35574536
Author
Stover, Lois T.
Title
Presenting Phyllis Reynolds Naylor / Lois Thomas Stover.
Imprint
New York : Twayne Publishers ; London : Prentice Hall International, c1997.
Series
Twayne's United States authors series ; TUSAS 676. Young adult authors
Twayne's United States authors series ; TUSAS 676.
Twayne's United States authors series. Young adult authors.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-182) and index.
Spine Title
Presenting Phyllis Naylor
Research Call Number
JFD 97-10149
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