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020 _a9780060740221 (acid-free paper) 0060740221 (acid-free paper)
100 _aBryson, Bill.
245 _aShakespeare : The world as stage
260 _aNew York.
_bAtlas Books/HarperCollins.
_c12/28/2012
300 _avii, 199 p. ; 22 cm.
490 _aEminent lives.
500 _aWilliam Shakespeare, the most celebrated poet in the English language, left behind nearly a million words of text, but his biography has long been a thicket of supposition arranged around scant facts. With his trademark wit, Bill Bryson sorts through this colorful muddle to reveal the man himself. Bryson documents the efforts of earlier scholars, and, emulating the style of his travelogues, reco
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650 _aShakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
650 _aDramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography.
650 _aEminent lives.
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