Provides a comprehensive overview of the best writers and works of the current English-speaking literary world.

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A valuable survey and reference resource It is hard to imagine a more needed and more useful literary reference work than this one, which gives students and rea

A biographical encyclopedia of American and British Christian-themed writers from World War II to the present, covering acclaimed literary works and popular eva

Presents an alphabetical reference guide detailing the lives and works of authors associated with the English-language fiction of the twentieth and twenty-first