Bartlett's Familiar Quotations by John Bartlett

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations by John Bartlett

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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations by John Bartlett

This 16th edition of the book, first published in 1855, has been expanded to include more than 20,000 quotations and more than 340 new authors both historical and contemporary - from Russell Baker, The Doors, Elvis, Nadine Gordimer, Stephen Hawking, Primo Levi, Norman Mailer, Salman Rushdie, the Talmud, Alice Walker and Elie Wiesel. This edition has been revised and edited by Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Justin Kaplan.
Bartlett, John: - John Bartlett is the author of three novels and All Mortal Flesh, a collection of his short stories. His published non-fiction was collated in an ebook, A Tiny and Brilliant Light, in 2017. In 2019, Melbourne Poets Union published his first chapbook, The Arms of Men, and his second, Songs of the Godforsaken, was released by Picaro Poets in June 2020. His reviews, interviews and podcasts can be found at https: //beyondtheestuary.com/ He lives on the southern coast of Australia.
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ISBN 13 9780316082778
ISBN 10 0316082775
Title Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
Author John Bartlett
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Year published 1992-11-04
Number of pages 1472
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.