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Thirteen ways of looking at the novel / Jane Smiley.

Thirteen ways of looking at the novel / Jane Smiley.

Thirteen ways of looking at the novel / Jane Smiley.

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Thirteen ways of looking at the novel / Jane Smiley.

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Full title

Thirteen ways of looking at the novel / Jane Smiley.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Knopf, 2005.

Alternative title

13 ways of looking at the novel.

Date

2005.

Call Numbers

N813.54/773

Record Identifier

74VKv56PERWX

MMS ID

991021712999702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 591 p. ; 25 cm.

Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. What is a novel? -- 3. Who is a novelist? -- 4. The origins of the novel -- 5. The psychology of the novel -- 6. Morality and the novel -- 7. The art of the novel -- 8. The novel and history -- 9. The circle of the novel -- 10. A novel of your own (I) -- 11. A novel of your own...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Knopf, 2005.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2005.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"And in the conclusion, Smiley considers individually the one hundred books she read, from Don Quixote to Lolita to Atonement, presenting her own insights and often controversial opinions. Thirteen Ways is essential reading for anyone who has ever escaped into the pages of a novel or, for that matter, wanted to write one."--BOOK JACKET....

Alternative Titles

Full title

Thirteen ways of looking at the novel / Jane Smiley.

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Author / Creator

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N813.54/773

Record Identifier

74VKv56PERWX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKv56PERWX

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ISBN

1400040590 (alk. paper)

9781400040599 (alk. paper)

DDC

813.54 B

MMS ID

991021712999702626

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