Dreaming by the Book by Elaine Scarry

Dreaming by the Book

Elaine Scarry

300 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy informative reflective slow-paced

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Dreaming by the Book explores the almost miraculous processes by which poets and writers teach us the work of imaginative creation. Writers from Homer to Heaney instruct us in the art of mental composition, even as their poems progress. Just as pa...

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