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The Biographical Dictionary of Literary Failure

โœ Scribed by Rose, C D (editor)

Book ID
108574266
Publisher
Melville House
Year
2014
Tongue
en-US
Weight
2 MB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781612193786

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โœฆ Synopsis

A darkly comic, satirical reference book about writers who never made it into the literary canon

A signal event of literary scholarship, The Biographical Dictionary of Literary Failure compiles the biographies of history's most notable cases of a complete lack of literary success. As such, it is the world's leading authority on the subject.

Compiled in one volume by C. D. Rose, a well-educated person universally acknowledged in parts of England as the world's pre-eminent expert on inexpert writers, the book culls its information from lost or otherwise ignored archives scattered around the globe, as well as the occasional dustbin.

The dictionary amounts to a monumental accomplishment: the definitive appreciation of history's least accomplished writers. Thus immortalized beyond deserving and rescued from hard-earned obscurity, the authors presented in this historic volume comprise a who's who of the talentless and deluded, their stories timeless...

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**A darkly comic, satirical reference book about writers who never made it into the literary canon** A signal event of literary scholarship, *The Biographical Dictionary of Literary Failure* compiles the biographies of history's most notable cases of a complete lack of literary success. As such