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A writer's companion / edited by Louis D. Rubin, Jr., in association with Jerry Leath Mills.

LIBRA AG105 .W97 1995
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Rubin, Louis D., Jr. (Louis Decimus), 1923-2013.
Mills, Jerry Leath.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc.
Literary curiosa--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Literary curiosa.
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.
Physical Description:
xiv, 1041 pages ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [1995]
Summary:
In A Writer's Companion, Louis D. Rubin, Jr., has drawn on his years of accumulated wisdom - as well as the advice of some fifty prominent writers from various fields - to put together in a single volume a vast array of information. Organized in such a way as to make it exceptionally easy to use, and enhanced by Rubin's graceful and witty prose, A Writer's Companion will merit a place on the desk of every serious wordsmith. It is also a book that will bring endless hours of pleasure to anyone who enjoys reading simply for the sake of gaining new knowledge. As Casey Stengel said, "You could look it up".
Notes:
Designed to enable authors, editors & readers of all varieties & kinds to look up information about numerous things, whether animal, human, or mechanical, contemporary or timeless, vital or recondite & etc.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
080711992X
OCLC:
32589682

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