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Title Novels for students. Volume 57 : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Kristen A. Dorsch, project editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan
Published Farmington Hills, Michigan : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2018]
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Description 1 online resource (xix, 356 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Gale virtual reference library
Contents The astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation, volume 1 : the Pox Party / by M.T. Anderson -- The book thief -- The curious incident of the dog in the night-time / by Mark Haddon -- Does my head look big in this? / by Randa Abdel-Fattah -- Fledgling / by Octavia E. Butler -- The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy -- I am David / by Anne Holm -- Not without laughter / by Langston Hughes -- Refugee boy / by Benjamin Zephaniah -- Silver sparrow / by Tayari Jones -- A step from heaven / by An Na -- Walden / by Henry David Thoreau -- Water for elephants / by Sara Gruen -- World's fair / by E.L. Doctorow
Summary Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance
Notes "ISSN: 1094-3552."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Abdel-Fattah, Randa. Does my head look big in this?
An, Na, 1972- Step from heaven
Anderson, M. T. Astonishing life of Octavian Nothing, traitor to the nation.
Butler, Octavia E. Fledgling
Doctorow, E. L., 1931-2015. World's fair.
Gruen, Sara. Water for elephants
Haddon, Mark, 1962- Curious incident of the dog in the night-time
Holm, Anne, 1922- David
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. Not without laughter
Jones, Tayari. Silver sparrow
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862. Walden.
Zephaniah, Benjamin. Refugee boy
SUBJECT Hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy (Motion picture) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2005009508
Curious incident of the dog in the night-time (Haddon, Mark) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01912929
David (Holm, Anne) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01372266
Hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy (Motion picture) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01401752
Walden (Thoreau, Henry David) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01356368
Water for elephants (Gruen, Sara) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01795723
World's fair (Doctorow, E. L.) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01369923
Subject Fiction -- History and criticism.
Fiction -- Stories, plots, etc.
Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States
Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States
Literature -- History and criticism.
Fiction -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Fiction -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Fiction.
Literature.
United States.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Stories, plots, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Dorsch, Kristen A., editor.
ISBN 1410328406
1410328457
9781410328403
9781410328458