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A James Hilton Companion: A Guide to the Novels, Short Stories, Nonfiction
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A James Hilton Companion: A Guide to the Novels, Short Stories, Nonfiction Writings and Films Paperback - 2009

by John R. Hammond

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The writer and Academy Award-winner James Hilton is best known as the author of Goodbye, Mr. Chips and Random Harvest as well as the novel Lost Horizon in which he invented Shangri-La--the fictional place and the utopian concept. This reference guide to the entirety of Hilton's works--novels, short stories, nonfiction, and film adaptations--gives a detailed account of his life and literary career (including a complete chronology), a listing of his works, and a key to the important characters and locations. The main body of the text is devoted to an examination of his writing, including a section devoted to adaptations of his novels into movies.

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  • Title A James Hilton Companion: A Guide to the Novels, Short Stories, Nonfiction Writings and Films
  • Author John R. Hammond
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 260
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher McFarland & Company
  • Publication date 2009-12-09
  • Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780786438440 / 0786438444
  • Weight 0.8 lbs (0.36 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.7 in (22.61 x 14.99 x 1.78 cm)
  • Age range 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: British
  • Category Literature - Classics / Criticism
  • Library of Congress subjects Hilton, James - Criticism and interpretation
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2009044027
  • Dewey Decimal Code 823.912

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The late John R. Hammond was a research fellow at Nottingham Trent University in England. He was the secretary of the James Hilton Society and the president of the H.G. Wells Society.
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