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Fluent in Fantasy - A Guide to Reading Interests (Hardcover) Loot Price: R2,000
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Fluent in Fantasy - A Guide to Reading Interests (Hardcover): Diana Tixier Herald

Fluent in Fantasy - A Guide to Reading Interests (Hardcover)

Diana Tixier Herald

Series: Genreflecting Advisory Series

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The rich and complex genre of fantasy fiction appeals to readers of all ages. Designed for readers' advisors and collection development specialists in public, school, and college libraries, this in-depth guide expands upon the material on fantasy fiction offered in Genreflecting. Herald offers a historical and structural overview of the genre, describes 15 subgenres and a score of variations within them, and lists the best and most current reads available in the fantasy arena. Descriptive entries contain information about pertinent review resources, bibliographies, criticism, awards, and organizations. An author/title and subject index help provide easy access to specific titles and authors and an appendix lists recommended fantasy titles for young adults. A must for readers' advisors and collection development specialists, this book will also be valuable to writers, researchers, bookstore owners, and dedicated fans of fantasy fiction.

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Imprint: Libraries Unlimited
Country of origin: United States
Series: Genreflecting Advisory Series
Release date: June 1999
First published: June 1999
Authors: Diana Tixier Herald
Dimensions: 254 x 178 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 260
ISBN-13: 978-1-56308-655-7
Categories: Books > Language & Literature > Literary & linguistic reference works > Literary reference works
Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Library & information sciences > Acquisitions & collection development
Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Library & information sciences > Library & information services
Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Encyclopaedias & reference works > Reference works > General
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LSN: 1-56308-655-7
Barcode: 9781563086557

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