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AUTHOR |
Krull, Kathleen. |
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TITLE |
Lives of the writers : comedies, tragedies (and what the neighbors thought) / Kathleen Krull, Kathryn Hewitt. |
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IMPRINT |
Boston : Sandpiper, 2011. |
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DESCRIPTION |
95 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. |
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NOTE |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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CONTENT NOTE |
Rice cakes and moonlight : Murasaki Shikibu -- One disaster after another : Miguel de Cervantes -- "Curst be he that moves my bones" : William Shakespeare -- Chocolate for breakfast : Jane Austen -- Ugly duckling or little mermaid? : Hans Christian Andersen -- Imp of the perverse : Edgar Allan Poe -- From raisin pudding to oysters and champagne : Charles Dickens -- Currer and Ellis Bell : Charlotte and Emily Bronte -- Hide-and-seek : Emily Dickinson -- Paddling her own canoe : Louisa May Alcott -- Killingly funny : Mark Twain -- The fairy godmother : Frances Hodgson Burnett -- Into the mountains of the moon : Robert Louis Stevenson -- Cannibal sandwiches : Jack London -- Potato face blind man : Carl Sandburg -- On the farm : E.B. White -- She jumped at the sun : Zora Neale Hurston -- The perfect companion : Langston Hughes -- Blintzes stuffed with cheese : Isaac Bashevis Singer. |
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SUBJECT |
Writers -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
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DISCIPLINE |
English Language. |
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DISCIPLINE |
World History. |
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OTHER AUTHOR |
Hewitt, Kathryn. |
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ISBN |
9780152046064. |