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The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Quotations (Oxford Paperback Reference)

The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Quotations (Oxford Paperback Reference)

by PeterKemp (Editor)

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    Paperback 1999

    $3.37
Synopsis

Containing 4000 of the most memorized and cited literary quotations and encompassing the whole spectrum from the strictly literal to the more popular genres, this dictionary is suitable as a reference work or as a general read. Quotations are thematically arranged, and divided into two main sections, "The Writer's World" and "Writers and their Works". Topics range from alcohol, fame, and inspiration to travel, censorship, and science fiction.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 512
 Edition: New edition
 Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
Published: 31 Dec 1999
ISBN 10: 0192800906
ISBN 13: 9780192800909

Media Reviews
Fills a gap in reference literature. --Library Journal
Here [is] material for use as well as for entertainment and enlightenment. -- The Sunday Times (London)


Fills a gap in reference literature. --Library Journal
Here [is] material for use as well as for entertainment and enlightenment. -- The Sunday Times (London)

Fills a gap in reference literature. --Library Journal
Here [is] material for use as well as for entertainment and enlightenment. -- The Sunday Times (London)


Fills a gap in reference literature. --Library Journal


Here [is] material for use as well as for entertainment and enlightenment. -- The Sunday Times (London)


Author Bio

Peter Kemp is Literary Editor for the Sunday Times and is also a book reviewer for the TLS. He has written books on Muriel Spark and H. G. Wells.