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

by John R. Hammond

Book Overview

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),...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786438444
• ISBN13: 9780786438440
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher