Reading Like a Writer
Adult Books You Want to Read
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Reading Like a Writer
September 2006
Francine Prose, a prolific novelist and teacher of writing, has words of advice for would-be authors --- with a little help from Chekhov, Kafka, Flaubert, Virginia Woolf, Raymond Chandler and a score or so of other authors, living and dead. Rule no. 1: There ARE no rules.
Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them
- Publication Date: April 1, 2007
- Genres: Literary Criticism, Nonfiction
- Paperback: 320 pages
- Publisher: Harper Perennial
- ISBN-10: 0060777052
- ISBN-13: 9780060777050
