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    <title>DISCovering authors</title>
    <subTitle>biographies &amp; criticism on 400 most-studied Canadian &amp; world authors</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Gale Research Inc</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">New York</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>Published by Gale Research for Gale Canada</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c1996</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1996</dateIssued>
    <edition>Canadian ed.; DOS version 2.0.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>1 computer laser optical disc ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 manual + 1 help card.</extent>
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  <abstract>Biographical, bibliographical, and critical information on the most studied world authors from ancient times to the present. Includes biographies and criticism on over seventy Canadian authors. Features bibliography of each author's work, media adaptations, critical essays, portraits, Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (10th ed.), glossary, and timeline. Users may search by subject, character, author, title, nationality/ethnicity, genre, and personal data.</abstract>
  <note>Title from disc label.</note>
  <note>"A GALE DISCovering CD-ROM"--Manual cover.</note>
  <note>System requirements: IBM-compatible PC with 286 processor; 640KB RAM (520KB free); DOS 3.3 or higher; MSCDEX 2.1 or higher; VGA graphics card and monitor (to run 256-color graphics, a graphics card with VESA support is required); hard disk with 10MB free space; ISO-compatible CD-ROM drive.</note>
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    <topic>Literature</topic>
    <topic>Bio-bibliography</topic>
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    <topic>Authors</topic>
    <topic>Biography</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">PN451</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="13">809</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0810399563 (binder)</identifier>
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