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Toward Other Worlds

Toward Other Worlds

Toward Other Worlds

Michael R. Collings

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Estudios literarios: ficción, novelistas y prosistas
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9781434457929
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This collection of 25 essays of literary criticism includes pieces on British poet John Milton, British fantasy writer C. S. Lewis, American horror writer Stephen King, American SF and fantasy writer Orson Scott Card, British horror writer Clive Barker, and several others. Complete with bibliography and index. 3

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