| Description |
1 online resource (x, 346 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-335) and index. |
| Contents |
Beginning -- Narrating -- People -- Genre -- Voices -- Structure -- Detail -- Style -- Devices -- Literariness -- Ending. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
This book draws on the author's column in the Guardian, 'Elements of Fiction'. Using examples from well-known recent novels, it examines the techniques by which fiction works. It will widen the vocabulary of anyone interested in contemporary fiction, not least by showing where it has elements in common with classic novels of the past. - ;Never has contemporary fiction been more widely discussed and passionately analysed; recent years have seen a huge growth in the number of reading groups and in the interest of a non-academic readership in the discussion of how novels work. Drawing on his week. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
English fiction -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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English fiction. |
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American fiction -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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American fiction. |
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Fiction -- Technique.
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Fiction -- Technique. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Mullan, John, 1958- How novels work. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 0199281777 9780199281770 (DLC) 2006018926 (OCoLC)70167531 |
| ISBN |
9780191535956 (electronic book) |
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0191535958 (electronic book) |
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0199281777 (Cloth) |
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9780199281770 (alkaline paper) |
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9780199281787 (paperback) |
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0199281785 (paperback) |
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