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How fiction worksHow fiction works

How fiction works2009

James Wood

3.9(22)on Hardcover

About this book

Provides a somewhat academic approach to a discussion of the main elements of fiction using examples (good and bad) from literature.

Details

First published
2009
OL Work ID
OL1980315W

Subjects

FictionAuthorshipTechniqueHistory and criticismFiction, techniqueNew York Times reviewedPn3331 .w67 2008808.3Fiction, history and criticism

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