About this title: This 6th edition features 16 commentaries written for the anthology by contemporary writer, to provide students with a sense of how fiction writers read their contemporaries and the classics. The "Writers on Writing" section features 21 brief interviews and essays that illuminate the practice of writing fiction. Two pieces are new to this section: Gail Godwin on "Becoming a Writer," and an interview with Doris Lessing. Contemporary writing (1980 and after) is represented 17 contemporary stories, 11 of them new, out of the 62 stories. The section on "Talking About Fiction" provides students ...
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Edition: 2nd Edition
Binding: Perfect Bound Paper
Publisher: Norton
Date Published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780393951820ISBN:0393951820
Description: Good + to Very Good- No Jacket as Issued. Trade Paperback. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Light to moderate wear, no remainder marks. Some underlining and notes, not too bad-about 20-30 pages. Binding tight, pages clean. (Store Display-Anthologies) read more
Description: Good. No DJ. WWNorton, "Instructor's Desk Copy", 4th edition, 1990, good but barely used, pgs are white and clean, slight wear and scuffs, soiling to cover. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc
Date Published: 1978
ISBN-13:9780393090727ISBN:0393090728
Description: A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. Previous owners name inscribed inside front. -, Trade PaperBack, Very Good / read more
Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
"The collection is great. There are plenty of genres and styles to read. The text is small and cramped. The papaer is extremely thin so extra care is needed when turning the page."
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