| Description |
ix, 192 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
I love a parade: an afterword -- Be seated: attempting the art of craft and the craft of art -- Whose story is it? framing the frame or writing bad on purpose purposely -- Pygmies dressed as pygmies -- The tyranny of praise -- Welcome to Baltimore (aka) Charm City (colon): a charm bracelet of half-baked delicacies, or Xenophon's Anabasis and the collapse of the avant-garde into waves of ecstasy -- My situation -- Selling short stories -- Space dome -- Four factual anecdotes on fiction -- Mount Rushmore: four brief essays on fictions -- Trying: an introduction to introduction: four found introductions -- Make nothing happen -- The moon over Wapakoneta -- Appliances: domestic detail and describing rituals of the ordinary -- The history of corn -- Ruining a story -- How to hide a tank: camouflage, realism and believing our eyes -- The war in the forest: the collected work of James B. Hall -- Adventures on the cultural landscape: an epistolary interview -- In memory of Richard Cassell -- After words: a foreword |
| Subject |
Martone, Michael -- Authorship.
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Martone, Michael. |
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Authorship. |
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Authorship.
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| ISBN |
0820327786 alkaline paper |
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0820327794 paperback alkaline paper |
| Standard No. |
9780820327785 (alk. paper) |
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9780820327792 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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