The Literary Life And Other Curiosities
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Robert Hendrickson
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Viking Press, New York, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This engaging compendium chronicles the fascinating world of literature, presenting a rich tapestry of facts and intriguing anecdotes concerning authors, their craft, and the publishing industry. It uncovers the eccentricities and triumphs of literary figures, offering insights into the creative process and the evolution of written works. The volume details the nuances of writing, from the genesis of ideas to the final blurb, illustrating the intricate connections between arts and letters. Readers will discover a treasure trove of information, both factual and fictional, that illuminates the enduring allure of books and the lives dedicated to their creation. This authoritative guide provides a captivating journey through the annals of literary history, making it an essential addition for any bibliophile.
Author: Robert Hendrickson
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Viking Press, New York, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This engaging compendium chronicles the fascinating world of literature, presenting a rich tapestry of facts and intriguing anecdotes concerning authors, their craft, and the publishing industry. It uncovers the eccentricities and triumphs of literary figures, offering insights into the creative process and the evolution of written works. The volume details the nuances of writing, from the genesis of ideas to the final blurb, illustrating the intricate connections between arts and letters. Readers will discover a treasure trove of information, both factual and fictional, that illuminates the enduring allure of books and the lives dedicated to their creation. This authoritative guide provides a captivating journey through the annals of literary history, making it an essential addition for any bibliophile.