The Situation and the Story: The Art of Personal Narrative
Book Description
A guide to the art of personal writing, by the author of Fierce Attachments and The End of the Novel of Love
All narrative writing must pull from the raw material of life a tale that will shape experience, transform event, deliver a bit of wisdom. In a story or a novel the "I" who tells this tale can be, and often is, an unreliable narrator but in nonfiction the reader must always be... More
All narrative writing must pull from the raw material of life a tale that will shape experience, transform event, deliver a bit of wisdom. In a story or a novel the "I" who tells this tale can be, and often is, an unreliable narrator but in nonfiction the reader must always be... More
Book Information
Publisher | Farrar Straus & Giroux |
Binding | Kindle Edition (3 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 184 |
ISBN-10 | B0080K3OHI |
Publication Date | 10/11/2002 |
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