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THE WORLD WITHIN
WRITERS TALK AMBITION, AESTHETICS, BONES, BOOKS, BEAUTIFUL BODIES, CENSORSHIP, CHEATS, COMICS, DARKNESS, DEMOCRACY, DEATH, EXILE, ... MEN, OLD BOYS' NETWORK, OPRAH, OUTCASTS... |
By: |
Win McCormack, Holly MacArthur (Editor), Jeanne McCulloch (Editor) |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£11.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0977698963 |
ISBN 13: |
9780977698967 |
Publisher: |
TIN HOUSE BOOKS |
Pub. date: |
1 October, 2007 |
Pages: |
350 |
Description: |
The World Within pulls aside the curtain on a variety of literary personalities and careers, presenting frank, funny, and informal discussions with Sherman Alexie, Francine Prose, George Saunders, Mark Strand, and others. Writers discuss craft, literary theft, dry spells, what they do besides writing, and more. |
Synopsis: |
The World Within gathers twenty of the freshest, funniest, and most intriguing interviews in the history of Tin House. Featuring informal conversations with a veritable who's-who of contemporary writers, poets, and graphic novelists, these remarkable interviews offer insights into the creative process, questions of craft, and the balance between a writer's work and life. Featuring Sherman Alexie, Tracy Chevalier, Charles D'Ambrosio, Lydia Davis, Anita Desai, Roddy Doyle, Rikki Ducornet, Deborah Eisenberg, Nuruddin Farah, Denis Johnson, Tracy Kidder, Francine Prose, Marilynne Robinson, Barney Rosset, James Salter, Marjane Satrapi, George Saunders, Wallace Shawn, Jim Shepard, Mark Strand, and Gus Van Sant. |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Tin House Books |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |