The writer's craft / edited by John Hersey.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Jack and Susan Davis Rare Book Collection.
Main Author: Hersey, John, 1914-1993
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [1974]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Jack and Susan Davis Rare Book Collection.
Subjects:
Local Note:
MSU: Copy 2 gift of Jack and Susan Davis.
MSU: Copy 2 in dust jacket.
Physical Description:xi, 425 pages ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Part 1. The aim of art -- Preface to The nigger of the "Narcissus" / Joseph Conrad -- From The art of fiction / Henry James -- From What is art? / Leo Tolstoy -- From Faulkner at West Point, edited by Joseph L. Fant III and Robert Ashley / William Faulkner -- The nature and aim of fiction / Flannery O'Connor -- Part 2. The whole intricate question of method -- From The craft of fiction / Percy Lubbock -- From Aspects of the novel / E.M. Forster -- Notes on writing a novel / Elizabeth Brown -- On several obsolete notions / Alain Robbe-Grillet -- Part 3. Words have to do everything -- From Poetry and grammar / Gertrude Stein -- Politics and the English language / George Orwell -- Part 4. Writing and survival -- On writers as court jesters / Günter Grass -- Nobel lecture / Alexander Solzhenitsyn -- Part 5. The writing process -- Prefatory note to "Kubla Khan" / Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- The philosophy of composition / Edgar Allan Poe -- From The name and nature of poetry / A.E. Housman -- From Working-tools / Rudyard Kipling -- Part 6. The writer's life -- Reminiscences of Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy / Maxim Gorky -- From The words / Jean-Paul Sartre -- From I: six non-lectures / E.E. Cummings -- From Safe conduct / Boris Pasternak -- From An autobiography / Anthony Trollope -- From The dyer's hand / W.H. Auden -- "A completion of personality" / Ralph Ellison ; interviewer, John Hersey -- A Paris review interview / Saul Bellow ; interviewer, Gordon Lloyd Harper -- A Paris review interview / William Burroughs ; interviewer, Conrad Knickerbocker -- Part 7. The writing itself -- Letters to Louise Colet / Gustave Flaubert -- The last draft of The deer park / Norman Mailer -- From The story of a novel / Thomas Mann -- From A writer's diary / Virginia Woolf -- From The story of a novel / Thomas Wolfe -- Notes on an unfinished novel / John Fowles. 
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