| The Truth of the Matter: Art and Craft in Creative Nonfiction Contributor(s): Moore, Dinty W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0321277619 ISBN-13: 9780321277619 Publisher: Pearson OUR PRICE: $113.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2006 Annotation: This introduction to creative nonfiction illustrates the influence of individual voice and narrative strategies on nonfiction prose. Essays from contemporary nonfiction writers such as Henry Louis Gates, Norma Elia Cantu, Pico Iyer, Joan Didion, and others are integrated directly into the text to illustrate concepts. Individual chapters are devoted to detail and description, characterization and scene, distinctive voice, intimate point-of-view, and the various ways in which writers discover the significance or universality of their work. For writers wanting to explore creative nonfiction. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - General |
| Dewey: 808.042 |
| LCCN: 2005034708 |
| Physical Information: 0.59" H x 6.44" W x 9" (0.85 lbs) 320 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This introduction to creative nonfiction illustrates the influence of individual voice and narrative strategies on nonfiction prose. Essays from contemporary nonfiction writers such as Henry Louis Gates, Norma Elia Cant , Pico Iyer, Joan Didion, and others are integrated directly into the text to illustrate concepts. KEY TOPICS: Individual chapters are devoted to detail and description, characterization and scene, distinctive voice, intimate point-of-view, and the various ways in which writers discover the significance or universality of their work. MARKET: For writers wanting to explore creative nonfiction. |