Writing in General and the Short Story in Particular by L. Rust Hills
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- Pub. Date: September 2000
- 208pp
- Sales Rank: 151,114
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Product Details
- Pub. Date: September 2000
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Format: Paperback, 208pp
- Sales Rank: 151,114
- ISBN-13: 9780618082346
- ISBN: 0618082344
- Edition Number: 2
- Edition Description: None
Synopsis
Here is a practical guide to writing short stories that explains all the essential techniques of fiction - from character and plot to flashback and foreshadowing - in a way that is both understandable and useful to the beginning writer. Long considered a classic in the field, WRITING IN GENERAL is the product of a lifetime of reflection by one of our best literary minds.
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January 30, 2003: Quite simply one of the best books ever written on any subject. A must read for anyone interested in better appreciating and/or writing short stories.
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