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America"s 93 greatest living authors present This is my best

Whit Burnett

America"s 93 greatest living authors present This is my best

over 150 self-chosen and complete masterpieces, together with their reasons for their selections

by Whit Burnett

  • 218 Want to read
  • 21 Currently reading

Published by World in Cleveland .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • American literature -- 20th century

  • Edition Notes

    Other titlesThis is my best.
    Statementedited by Whit Burnett.
    The Physical Object
    Paginationxiv, 1180 p.
    Number of Pages1180
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL23337521M

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