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The Biographical Dictionary of Literary Failure

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 | #2548606 in Books |  2015-10-26 |  2015-10-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.60 x.50 x5.30l,.81 | File type: PDF | 208 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Sad, funny, and (for would-be authors) sobering|By Thomas J. Breen|This is a strange, splendid little book that uses fictional biographies to explore the largest body of writers in history: the unsuccessful ones. Ranging across time and place, Rose considers authors who could never get past great first sentences, writers whose commitment to authenticity led them to crime, scrib| |“Rose writes with wit, playfulness and an impressive knowledge... An author to reckon with, one whom Borges and Max Beerbohm would have admired... We haven’t heard the last of C.D. Rose.”|—Washington Post||“Nuanced..

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 par...

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