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British novelists, 1930-1959
- Title
- British novelists, 1930-1959 / edited by Bernard Oldsey.
- Publication
- Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., ©1983.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pt.2: M-Z | Text | Use in library | PN451 .D53 v.15 pt.2: M-Z | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Oldsey, Bernard S. (Bernard Stanley), 1923-2008.
- Description
- 2 volumes : illustrations; 29 cm.
- Summary
- Contains biographical sketches of important British novelists who flourished during the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s whose work represent: world economic depression, World War II, and for the British the rapid decline of both economic and political power associated with the dissolution of the empire.
- Series Statement
- Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 15
- Uniform Title
- Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 15.
- Subject
- 1900-1999
- English fiction > 20th century > Bio-bibliography > Dictionaries
- Novelists, English > 20th century > Biography > Dictionaries
- English fiction > 20th century > Dictionaries
- Novelists, English > 20th century > Biography
- English fiction
- Novelists, English
- Romanschrijvers
- Engels
- Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Biobibliographie
- Romanciers anglais > 20e siècle > Biographies > Dictionnaires
- Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Dictionnaires
- Genre/Form
- Biographies.
- Bio-bibliography.
- Reference works.
- Dictionaries.
- Ouvrages de référence.
- Note
- "A Bruccoli Clark book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- pt. 1. A-L ; Kingsley Amis -- Samuel Beckett -- Elizabeth Bowen -- John Braine -- Joyce Cary -- C. Day Lewis -- Nigel Dennis -- Lawrence Durrell -- Roy Fuller -- Brian Glanville -- Oliver St. John Gogarty -- William Golding -- Henry Green -- Graham Greene -- Neil M. Gunn -- L.P. Hartley -- Richard Hughes -- Emyr Humphreys -- Christopher Isherwood -- Pamela Hansford Johnson -- Glyn Jones -- Gwyn Jones -- Lewis Jones -- Patrick Kavanagh -- Benedict Kiely -- Francis King -- Mary Lavin -- Rosamond Lehmann -- Doris Lessing -- C.S. Lewis -- Wyndham Lewis -- Richard Llewellyn -- Malcolm Lowry -- Wolf Mankowitz -- Michael McLaverty -- pt. 2. M-Z ; James Leslie Mitchell -- Nicholas Monsarrat -- L.H. Myers -- P.H. Newby -- Kate O'Brien -- Sean O'Faolain -- George Orwell -- Mervyn Peake -- Anthony Powell -- John Cowper Powys -- V.S. Pritchett -- C.P. Snow -- Muriel Spark -- Olaf Stapledon -- Gwyn Thomas -- J.R.R. Tolkien -- Honor Tracy -- Alexander Trocchi -- John Wain -- Rex Warner -- Evelyn Waugh -- Anthony West -- Angus Wilson.
- ISBN
- 0810316374
- 9780810316379
- LCCN
- 82006232
- OCLC
- ocm08431642
- 8431642
- SCSB-59207
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library