The Resource A reader's book of days : true tales from the lives and works of writers for every day of the year, Tom Nissley ; with illustrations by Joanna Neborsky
A reader's book of days : true tales from the lives and works of writers for every day of the year, Tom Nissley ; with illustrations by Joanna Neborsky
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The item A reader's book of days : true tales from the lives and works of writers for every day of the year, Tom Nissley ; with illustrations by Joanna Neborsky represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Book connoisseur Tom Nissley has combed literary history to capture the stories that make writers' lives perennially fascinating: their epiphanies, embarrassments and achievements. Each handsome page in A Reader's Book of Days is devoted to a day of the year, featuring original accounts of events in the lives of great writers, and fictional events that took place within beloved books
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xv, 448 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Isbn
- 9780393239621
- Label
- A reader's book of days : true tales from the lives and works of writers for every day of the year
- Title
- A reader's book of days
- Title remainder
- true tales from the lives and works of writers for every day of the year
- Statement of responsibility
- Tom Nissley ; with illustrations by Joanna Neborsky
- Title variation
- readers book of days
- Title variation remainder
- true tales from the lives and works of writers for every day of the year
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Book connoisseur Tom Nissley has combed literary history to capture the stories that make writers' lives perennially fascinating: their epiphanies, embarrassments and achievements. Each handsome page in A Reader's Book of Days is devoted to a day of the year, featuring original accounts of events in the lives of great writers, and fictional events that took place within beloved books
- Summary
- Presents a literary companion and guide that describes the mistakes, epiphanies, and successes of a variety of writers, from Proust and Conrad to Stephen King and J.K. Rowling, each day of the year
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- 10225180
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1967-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Nissley, Tom
- Dewey number
- 809/.9339
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN45
- LC item number
- .N534 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- Neborsky, Joanna
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- True
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- Literature
- Books and reading
- Best books
- Authorship
- Target audience
- adult
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- true tales from the lives and works of writers for every day of the year
- Label
- A reader's book of days : true tales from the lives and works of writers for every day of the year, Tom Nissley ; with illustrations by Joanna Neborsky
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn829738445
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xv, 448 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393239621
- Lccn
- 2013031250
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)829738445
- Label
- A reader's book of days : true tales from the lives and works of writers for every day of the year, Tom Nissley ; with illustrations by Joanna Neborsky
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn829738445
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xv, 448 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393239621
- Lccn
- 2013031250
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)829738445
Library Locations
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