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Contemporary Authors ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY

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Description: Provides biographical and bibliographical references on modern authors, including those who were active prior to 1960 and whose works continue to influence contemporary literature (available in Gale's Biography Resource Center). CA covers more than 110,000 current US and international writers in a wide range of media: fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures, television, and other fields.

List of LC holdings for other editions of this title.

Coverage: Various Dates

Subject(s)
Almanacs, Biographies & Encyclopedias
Literature & Language

Related DatabasesOn-Site Access Only
African American Biographical Database
Biography Index
Biography Resource Center
Britannica Online
Oxford Art Online
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Oxford Music Online

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