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245 04 $aThe writing life :$bwriters on how they think and work : a collection from the Washington post book world /$cedited and with an introduction by Marie Arana.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bPublic Affairs,$cc2003.
300 $axviii, 404 p. ;$c21 cm.
505 0 $aIntroduction / Marie Arana -- On Becoming a Writer -- The Seduction of the Text / Francine Du Plessix Gray -- The Importance of Childhood / Joyce Carol Oates -- Looking for the Spark / Joanna Trollope -- How to Identify and Nurture Young Writers / James Michener -- Touched by an Angel / Mary Higgins Clark -- The Leap from Necessity to Invention / John Keegan -- A Real-Life Education / Susan Minot -- Emerging from Under Your Rejection Slips / Muriel Spark -- Being a Product of Your Dwelling Place / Nadine Gordimer -- Doing It for Love / Erica Jong -- Raw Material -- Too Happy for Words / Alice McDermott -- Using My Father's Story / Craig Nova -- Between Origins and Art / George P. Pelecanos -- The Writer As Outlaw / Jayne Anne Phillips -- From Memory to the Imagination / Ntozake Shange -- Can Whites Write About Blacks? / Scott Turow -- In Praise of Silence / John Edgar Wideman -- Bicultural, Adrift, and Wandering / Anita Desai -- On Finding a Latino Voice / Julia Alvarez -- Living in Irish, Writing in English / John Banville -- Hunkering Down -- Holidays at the Keyboard Inn / Wendy Wasserstein -- The Passionate Researcher / Patricia Cornwell -- From Packrat to Historian / Stanley Karnow -- Climbing Into Another Head / David McCullough -- Hunter of Metaphors / Ray Bradbury -- Following the Script / Edmund Morris -- Headbirths: Bookish Midwifery / Michael Korda -- Guided by Voices: The Work of a Ghostwriter / David Chanoff -- Old Bottle, New Wine -- From Will-of-the-Wisp to Full-Blown Novel / E. L. Doctorow -- Reincarnation, Translation and Adventure / Umberto Eco -- Master of My Universe / Stanley Elkin -- Sounds and Sensibilities / Ned Rorem -- Writer with Scalpel / Richard Selzer -- A Chronicle of the Plague Years / Reynolds Price -- On Being a Novice Playwright / Cynthia Ozick -- Acting Out, Letting Go / Gloria Naylor -- Pen Names Galore / Donald E. Westlake -- Summer Lite / Barbara Mertz -- Facing the Facts -- History Is Their Beat: The New Journalist Historians / David Halberstam -- A Novel Approach to Reality: Basing a Story in Facts / Dominick Dunne -- Making the Truth Believable / Tracy Kidder -- Describing the World As It Is, Not As It Would Be / Carl Sagan -- The Political Memoir: Taking Note of History / George P. Shultz -- President in Search of a Publisher / Jimmy Carter -- Biographer, Get a Life / Stacy Schiff -- From the Clinic / Kay Redfield Jamison -- Notes from the Road / Jonathan Raban -- Natural Selections / E. O. Wilson -- Speaking Up for the Environment / Bill McKibben -- Looking Back -- The Trouble with Finishing / Frances FitzGerald -- The Hardest Critics / Carol Shields -- Literary Executions / Julian Barnes -- Taking It All Back / Jane Smiley -- Writer, Be Afraid / Michael Chabon -- In Search of the Next Idea / Ward Just.
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650 0 $aEnglish literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism$xTheory, etc.
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730 0 $aWashington post (Washington, D.C. : 1974)
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