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Michael Dirda (born 1948), a Fulbright Fellowship recipient, is a Pulitzer Prize–winning critic. After earning a PhD in comparative literature from Cornell University, the joined the
Washington Post
in 1978.
Two collections of Dirda's literary journalism have been published:
Readings: Essays and Literary Entertainments
(Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000; ISBN 0-253-33824-7) and
Bound to Please
(New York: W. W. Norton, 2005; ISBN 0-393-05757-7). He has also written
Book by Book: Notes on Reading and Life
(New York: Henry Holt, 2005; ISBN 0-8050-7877-0),
Classics for Pleasure
(Orlando: Harcourt, 2007; ISBN 0-151-01251-2), critical biographical study
On Conan Doyle
(Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011; ISBN 0-691-15135-0), which received a 2012 Edgar Award, and the autobiographical
An Open Book: Coming of Age in the Heartland
(New York: W. W. Norton, 2003; ISBN 0-393-05756-9).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_...
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