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OverviewThe most celebrated authors of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales are immortalized not only in their writing but also in the museums, libraries, and other memorials dedicated in their honor. Over 300 sites devoted to 40 authors are covered in this guide. The sites range from restored historic homes to memorial statues. Each entry describes the site and its history, placing it within the context of the author's life and career. Directions are provided to help the reader reach each site; telephone numbers, admission prices, and hours are also included for the traveler's convenience. The text is illustrated with photographs from these historic and literary homes, libraries, and other important memorial locations. Postage stamps commemorating the writers are also included. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Shirley Hoover BiggersPublisher: McFarland & Co Inc Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.662kg ISBN: 9780786412686ISBN 10: 0786412682 Pages: 392 Publication Date: 07 October 2002 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsTable of Contents Preface The Authors IndexReviewsAuthor InformationRetired English teacher Shirley Hoover Biggers made class trips, including several trips across the Atlantic, to author memorials a regular part of her American literature curriculum. She lives in Germantown, Tennessee. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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