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Writing in General and the Short Story in Particular

Writing in General and the Short Story in Particular An Informal Textbook

Revised Edition

Paperback (01 Sep 2000)

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    Publisher's Synopsis

    Here is a practical guide to writing short stories that explains all the essential techniques of fiction - from character and plot to flashback and foreshadowing - in a way that is both understandable and useful to the beginning writer. Long considered a classic in the field, WRITING IN GENERAL is the product of a lifetime of reflection by one of our best literary minds.

    Book information

    ISBN: 9780618082346
    Publisher: HMH Books
    Imprint: Mariner Books
    Pub date:
    Edition: Revised Edition
    DEWEY: 808.3
    DEWEY edition: 21
    Language: English
    Number of pages: 197
    Weight: 617g
    Height: 209mm
    Width: 140mm
    Spine width: 19mm

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