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9780823940189
Richard Peck (Library of Author Biographies)
by Michael A. Sommers
About this item
- Condition: Good
- Provider: DaileyRanchBooks Contact
- Provider Rating: 100%
- Ships From: TUCSON, AZ
- Shipping: Standard, Expedited
- Comments: USED Good due to Former Library Hardcover book. It has normal library markings including card holder/reference sticker and library call number on spine. Has school and/or library name blacked out with marker and/or white blackout label on white page edges and inside.
Product details
- ISBN-13: 9780823940189
- ISBN: 0823940187
- Edition: 1
- Publisher: Rosen Publishing Group
AUTHOR
SUMMARY
Known as the forerunner of the problem novel in young adult literature, Richard Peck's books often touch on the issues of rape, death, divorce, poverty, and pregnancy. This enlightening book discusses his life and work, which includes more than thirty novels, including Are You in the House Alone? A Long Way from Chicago, Remembering the Good Times, and Blossom Culp and the Sleep of Death. This thorough and well-researched look at the life of this popular author discusses his writing process, his keen interest in censorship, and his journey from teaching and journalism to writing novels.Michael A. Sommers is the author of 'Richard Peck (Library of Author Biographies)' with ISBN 9780823940189 and ISBN 0823940187.
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