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How to cite a book in Chicago / Turabian

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Turabian 9th ed. / Chicago 17th ed.

TURA 9Format

Surname, Given. Title of Book. 2nd ed. City: Publisher, 2024.

TURA 9Bibliography entry

Kahneman, Daniel. Thinking, Fast and Slow. London: Allen Lane, 2011.

Footnote: Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow (London: Allen Lane, 2011).

Turabian / Chicago book rules

  1. Bibliography: Surname, Given. Title in italics.
  2. Place: Publisher, Year.
  3. Note: Given Surname, Title (Place: Publisher, Year), page.
  4. Short note after the first: Surname, Short Title, page.

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TURA 9Turabian 9th ed. / Chicago 17th ed.
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Kahneman, Daniel. Thinking, Fast and Slow. London: Allen Lane, 2011.

In-textShort note: Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow.

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How do I cite a book in Chicago / Turabian?

Bibliography: Surname, Given. Title of Book. Place: Publisher, Year. Note: Given Surname, Title of Book (Place: Publisher, Year), page.

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