On Becoming a Novelist by Raymond Carver, John Gardner

On Becoming a Novelist

Raymond Carver, John Gardner

150 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction reference informative reflective sad slow-paced

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On Becoming a Novelist contains the wisdom accumulated during John Gardner's distinguished twenty-year career as a fiction writer and creative writing teacher. With elegance, humor, and sophistication, Gardner describes the life of a working novel...

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