The bright book of life : novels to read and reread
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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2020.
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Westover - Adult Nonfiction
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2020.
Format
Book
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xviii, 516 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English

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"This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf"--Title page verso.
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"In his first book devoted exclusively to narrative fiction, America's most original and controversial literary critic and legendary Yale professor writes trenchantly about fifty-two masterworks spanning the Western tradition"--,Provided by publisher.
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Bloom offers meditations on forty-eight essential works of fiction that span the Western canon. While considering each novels' strengths and shortcomings, he also explains where and why he differs with other critics' assessments. In doing so, he guides readers to a new understanding of the novels, and in the importance and power of fiction. -- adapted from jacket and from reviews on Amazon

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bloom, H. (2020). The bright book of life: novels to read and reread (First edition.). Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bloom, Harold. 2020. The Bright Book of Life: Novels to Read and Reread. Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bloom, Harold. The Bright Book of Life: Novels to Read and Reread Alfred A. Knopf, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bloom, Harold. The Bright Book of Life: Novels to Read and Reread First edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 2020.

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