Diana Tixier Herald

Fluent in Fantasy

A Guide to Reading Interests

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The rich and complex genre of fantasy fiction appeals to readers of all ages. Designed for readers' advisors and collection development specialists in public, school, and college libraries, this in-depth guide expands upon the material on fantasy fiction offered in Genreflecting. Herald offers a historical and structural overview of the genre, describes 15 subgenres and a score of variations within them, and lists the best and most current reads available in the fantasy arena. Descriptive entries contain information about pertinent review resources, bibliographies, criticism, awards, and organizations. An author/title and subject index help provide easy access to specific titles and authors and an appendix lists recommended fantasy titles for young adults. A must for readers' advisors and collection development specialists, this book will also be valuable to writers, researchers, bookstore owners, and dedicated fans of fantasy fiction.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Libraries Unlimited
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 714g
• ISBN-13: 9781563086557
• ISBN-10: 1563086557
• Artikelnr.: 21981660

Autorenporträt

Diana Tixier Herald, winner of the Margaret E. Monroe Library Adult Services Award, is program and outreach manager at Delta County Libraries, Delta, CO, and an author, readers' advisory consultant, workshop presenter, and speaker.