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B-side books : essays on forgotten favorites / edited by John Plotz.

B-side books : essays on forgotten favorites / edited b...

B-side books : essays on forgotten favorites / edited by John Plotz.

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B-side books : essays on forgotten favorites / edited by John Plotz.

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Full title

B-side books : essays on forgotten favorites / edited by John Plotz.

Publisher

New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]

Call Numbers

G 2021/1181

Record Identifier

74VKa3267dp3

MMS ID

991024403622102626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xxii, 257 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Part I: Childhood, Through a Glass Darkly -- 1. A Girl of the Limberlost (Gene Stratton-Porter), by Rebecca Zorach -- 2. The Young Visiters (Daisy Ashford), by Caleb Crain -- 3. The Diary of "Helena Morley" (Elizabeth Bishop, trans.), by Elizabeth Ferry -- 4. Brown Girl, Brownstones (Paule Marshall:...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2021]

Subjects

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"There are the acknowledged classics of world literature: the canonical works assigned in schools, topping every must-read list . . . and then there are the B-Sides. These are the books that slipped through the cracks, went unread, missed their rightful appointment with posterity. They were ahead of their times or behind their times or on a whole d...

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Full title

B-side books : essays on forgotten favorites / edited by John Plotz.

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General note

Public books series

Includes bibliographical references.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2021

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2021/1181

Record Identifier

74VKa3267dp3

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa3267dp3

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ISBN

0231200560

9780231200561

DDC

809

MMS ID

991024403622102626

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