Monkeys with Typewriters: How to Write Fiction and Unlock the Secret Power of Stories by Scarlett Thomas

Monkeys with Typewriters: How to Write Fiction and Unlock the Secret Power of Stories

Scarlett Thomas

480 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction reference informative reflective medium-paced

Description

A manual for reading and writing better, from the acclaimed author of The End of Mr. Y and Our Tragic Universe  Exploring how fiction works, this manual shows you how you can learn to understand it well enough to crack open any fictional narrative...

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