Techniques of Fiction Writing: Measure and Madness

Leon Surmelian expounds on the technique, control and understanding of the poetics of fiction with such zest, humor and vividness that aspiring writers will be enthralled , and inspired to pick up their pens. Surmelian illustrates the many facets of fiction with examples ranging from Flaubert to Joyce, Dostoevsky to Hemingway, analyzing the framework, trends and styles of modern fiction (from blurb).

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