Why I Write
Thoughts on the Craft of Fiction (A Back Bay Book)
Authors
- Norman Mailer
- Elizabeth Gilbert
- Ann Patchett
- Richard Ford
- Robert Stone
- Jim Harrison
- Terry McMillan
- David Foster Wallace
- Denis Johnson
- Rick Moody
- William T. Vollmann
- Jayne Anne Phillips
- Lee Smith
- Mary Gaitskill
- Stephen J. Wright
- James Salter
- Amy Hempel
- Joy Williams
- Pat Conroy
- Barry Hannah
- Mark Richard
- Rick Bass
- Mark Jacobson
- Darius James
- Thom Jones
- Willa Blythe Baker
- Tom Chiarella
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- 256 pages
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In this anthology, 26 writers illuminate the motivations at the heart of their creative lives in original essays that are as surprising and varied as their fiction. The contributors include Pat Conroy, Norman Mailor, Rick Moody and David Foster Wallace.
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Why I Write, Norman Mailer, Elizabeth Gilbert, Ann Patchett, Richard Ford, Robert Stone, Jim Harrison, Terry McMillan, David Foster Wallace, Denis Johnson, Rick Moody, William T. Vollmann, Jayne Anne Phillips, Lee Smith, Mary Gaitskill, Stephen J. Wright, James Salter, Amy Hempel, Joy Williams, Pat Conroy, Barry Hannah, Mark Richard, Rick Bass, Mark Jacobson, Darius James, Thom Jones, Willa Blythe Baker, Tom Chiarella
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- Released
- 1999
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- Why I Write
- Subtitle
- Thoughts on the Craft of Fiction (A Back Bay Book)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Norman Mailer, Elizabeth Gilbert, Ann Patchett, Richard Ford, Robert Stone, Jim Harrison, Terry McMillan, David Foster Wallace, Denis Johnson, Rick Moody, William T. Vollmann, Jayne Anne Phillips, Lee Smith, Mary Gaitskill, Stephen J. Wright, James Salter, Amy Hempel, Joy Williams, Pat Conroy, Barry Hannah, Mark Richard, Rick Bass, Mark Jacobson, Darius James, Thom Jones, Willa Blythe Baker, Tom Chiarella
- Publisher
- Back Bay Books
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN10
- 0316115924
- ISBN13
- 9780316115926
- Series
- Tags
- Linguistics, Writing, Copyright, Semantics
- Rating
- 3.65 out of 5
- Description
- In this anthology, 26 writers illuminate the motivations at the heart of their creative lives in original essays that are as surprising and varied as their fiction. The contributors include Pat Conroy, Norman Mailor, Rick Moody and David Foster Wallace.